Dubuque, IA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 15,549 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,001 | 6.4 |
| Kindergarten | 739 | 4.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,362 | 40.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,898 | 18.6 |
| College or graduate school | 4,549 | 29.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 37,210 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,478 | 6.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,151 | 8.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 14,238 | 38.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 7,001 | 18.8 |
| Associate degree | 1,687 | 4.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,775 | 15.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,880 | 7.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 23.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 46,202 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 13,288 | 28.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 24,528 | 53.1 |
| Separated | 364 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 3,666 | 7.9 |
Female | 3,018 | 6.5 |
| Divorced | 4,356 | 9.4 |
Female | 2,245 | 4.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 422 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 123 | 29.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 43,927 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,011 | 13.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 13,076 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,107 | 8.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 30,991 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,595 | 14.8 |
Percent employed | 59.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 26,396 | 85.2 |
Percent employed | 83.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 8,828 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,469 | 39.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 53,916 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 30,443 | 56.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 22,528 | 41.8 |
Same county | 14,049 | 26.1 |
Different county | 8,479 | 15.7 |
Same state | 3,275 | 6.1 |
Different state | 5,204 | 9.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 945 | 1.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 57,468 | 100.0 |
| Native | 56,024 | 97.5 |
Born in United States | 55,803 | 97.1 |
State of residence | 43,224 | 75.2 |
Different state | 12,579 | 21.9 |
Born outside United States | 221 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 1,444 | 2.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 901 | 1.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 459 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 985 | 1.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,444 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 608 | 42.1 |
| Asia | 187 | 13.0 |
| Africa | 53 | 3.7 |
| Oceania | 35 | 2.4 |
| Latin America | 472 | 32.7 |
| Northern America | 89 | 6.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 53,916 | 100.0 |
| English only | 51,436 | 95.4 |
| Language other than English | 2,480 | 4.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,007 | 1.9 |
Spanish | 1,172 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 494 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,034 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 376 | 0.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 197 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 108 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 57,468 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 63,140 | 109.9 |
| Arab | 52 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 603 | 1.0 |
| Danish | 285 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 1,121 | 2.0 |
| English | 3,885 | 6.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,899 | 3.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 251 | 0.4 |
| German | 26,901 | 46.8 |
| Greek | 240 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 75 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 12,730 | 22.2 |
| Italian | 1,171 | 2.0 |
| Lithuanian | 41 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,434 | 2.5 |
| Polish | 742 | 1.3 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 47 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 458 | 0.8 |
| Scottish | 439 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 10 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 81 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 753 | 1.3 |
| Swiss | 609 | 1.1 |
| Ukrainian | 29 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 4,237 | 7.4 |
| Welsh | 218 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 33 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 4,796 | 8.3 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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