Dubuque County, Iowa
Dubuque County, Iowa, has 99,381 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Dubuque. It uses Central Time and covers 608 sq mi (1,575 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 99,381
- Land area
- 608 sq mi (1,575 km²)
- County seat or government
- Dubuque
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $77,630 ± $2,303
- Median home value
- $237,300 ± $4,972
- Median rent, with utilities
- $959 ± $26
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73.3% ± 1.0 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Dubuque, IA metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 8.16 sq mi (21.1 km²)
- State
- Iowa
- County code (FIPS)
- 19061
- Coordinates (central point)
- 42.463481, -90.878771
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Dubuque County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 5200143,101 people
- 5200217,005 people
- 5200313,796 people
- 520405,584 people
- 520315,403 people
- 520685,280 people
- 520333,292 people
- 520463,129 people
- 520522,999 people
- 520452,777 people
- 522371,830 people
- 520731,381 people
All 20
20 ZIP Code areas overlap Dubuque County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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Townships in Dubuque County, largest first
- Dubuque Township7,800 people
- Taylor Township4,673 people
- New Wine Township4,558 people
- Vernon Township4,171 people
- Table Mound Township3,440 people
- Center Township2,908 people
- Mosalem Township1,995 people
- Dodge Township1,774 people
- Peru Township1,483 people
- Whitewater Township1,409 people
- Jefferson Township1,302 people
- Cascade Township1,288 people
All 18
- Concord Township818 people
- Prairie Creek Township699 people
- Liberty Township598 people
- Iowa Township549 people
- Washington Township391 people
- Julien Township0 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Iowa, by county
School districts in Dubuque County, largest first
- Dubuque Community School District79,101 people
- Western Dubuque County Community School District22,697 people
- Maquoketa Community School District8,519 people
- Monticello Community School District6,887 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Dubuque, Iowa (city)59,174 people
- Asbury, Iowa (city)5,989 people
- Dyersville, Iowa (city)4,423 people
- Cascade, Iowa (city)2,375 people
- Peosta, Iowa (city)2,040 people
- Epworth, Iowa (city)1,894 people
- Farley, Iowa (city)1,889 people
- Worthington, Iowa (city)431 people
- New Vienna, Iowa (city)372 people
- Holy Cross, Iowa (city)280 people
- Rickardsville, Iowa (city)234 people
- Luxemburg, Iowa (city)229 people
All 21
- Sherrill, Iowa (city)162 people
- Centralia, Iowa (city)117 people
- Bernard, Iowa (city)112 people
- Sageville, Iowa (city)88 people
- Zwingle, Iowa (city)76 people
- Balltown, Iowa (city)72 people
- Graf, Iowa (city)47 people
- Durango, Iowa (city)18 people
- Bankston, Iowa (city)14 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Delaware County, Iowa25 mi west
- Jackson County, Iowa26 mi southeast
- Jones County, Iowa26 mi southwest
- Grant County, Wisconsin30 mi north
- Clayton County, Iowa35 mi northwest
- Jo Daviess County, Illinois35 mi east
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