Jones County vs. Dubuque County

Jones County (IA)Dubuque County (IA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,74496,854
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.5%3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)20,63693,643
Population, Census, April 1, 201020,63893,653
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.4%22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.6%18.0%
Female persons, percent48.3%50.6%
White alone, percent95.2%92.8%
Black or African American alone, percent2.7%3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.9%1.4%
Two or More Races, percent0.7%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.1%2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.3%90.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,6915,620
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%2.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,97241,504
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.6%72.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$133,000$160,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,190$1,258
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$451$486
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$659$763
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.2%22.0%
Building permits, 201832322
Households, 2014-20188,20438,330
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.3%84.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.6%4.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.9%88.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.4%81.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.7%92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.4%30.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.1%7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.1%4.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.4%68.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.9%64.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)55,127702,024
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)245,9736,036,353
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)903,0312,083,080
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)269,3181,659,142
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,049$17,447
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.916.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,012$61,321
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,879$31,096
Persons in poverty, percent11.4%11.3%
Total employer establishments, 20175102,797
Total employment, 20174,50854,767
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)156,3352,345,445
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.7%-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,3816,407
All firms, 20121,5998,333
Men-owned firms, 20128894,386
Women-owned firms, 20124092,366
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,5127,553
Veteran-owned firms, 20122021,082
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,3366,537
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.9%21.7%
Population per square mile, 201035.9154.0
Land area in square miles, 2010575.62608.31

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Jones county (IA) and Dubuque county (IA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.