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East Dubuque, IL


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East Dubuque, Illinois

East Dubuque, Illinois, in Jo Daviess county, is 1 miles SE of Dubuque, Iowa (center to center) and 144 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city contains a population of approximately 1,995.

The People and Families of East Dubuque

In East Dubuque, about 54% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in East Dubuque, which is home to many people who live alone.

Unlike most cities, the city has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, East Dubuque had a median family income of $45,924.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in East Dubuque favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $3,000. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

East Dubuque Housing

East Dubuque has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 66% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments.

Commuting

In East Dubuque, 95% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? East Dubuque can boast better commuting than most places.

High Points

East Dubuque strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 10%East Dubuque Short Commute Times
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%East Dubuque Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%East Dubuque Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of East Dubuque, IL

Comparing East Dubuque to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men98
Well-Paid Single Women86
Age of the Population67
Senior Citizens66
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Racial Diversity33
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married32
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty98
People in Middle Class or Better85
Median Family Income75
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times910
Public Transportation Use86
Working at Home44
Walking and Biking to Work32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone910
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing710
Affordability of Rents78
Affordability of Property Taxes35
Housing Recently Built33
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