Dubuque County, Iowa Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Dubuque County, Iowa

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Dubuque County, Iowa Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

96.7%

Foreign Born

3.3%

Naturalized

1.2%

US Citizens

97.9%

Dubuque County, Iowa Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Dubuque County, Iowa Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Dubuque County, Iowa Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	99,030	3.3%	96.7%
2023	98,948	3.3%	96.7%
2022	98,812	3.3%	96.7%
2021	98,687	2.8%	97.2%
2020	97,193	2.7%	97.3%
2019	96,982	2.8%	97.2%
2018	96,802	2.7%	97.3%
2017	96,571	2.6%	97.4%
2016	96,359	2.5%	97.5%
2015	95,906	2.5%	97.5%
2014	95,166	2.3%	97.7%
2013	94,411	1.9%	98.1%
2012	93,776	1.9%	98.1%
2011	93,227	1.8%	98.2%
2010	92,547	1.7%	98.3%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Dubuque County, Iowa

Approximately 3.3% of residents in Dubuque County, Iowa were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 97.9%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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