Dubuque, IA
1952‑1959:Dubuque, IA SMA
1959‑1983:Dubuque, IA SMSA
1983‑2003:Dubuque, IA MSA
2003‑2006:Dubuque, IA Metro Area


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Dubuque County, IA71,33780,04890,60993,74586,40389,14391,603
Total-80,04890,60993,74586,40389,14391,603
Percent Change--13.2%3.5%-7.8%3.2%2.8%
Total (as currently defined)71,33780,04890,60993,74586,40389,14391,603
Percent Change-12.2%13.2%3.5%-7.8%3.2%2.8%

Timeline
195019601970198019902000
Component
Dubuque County, IA
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Dubuque, IA49,67156,606*62,309*62,321*57,546*57,686*57,798*
Total056,60662,30962,32157,54657,68657,798
Metro080,04890,60993,74586,40389,14391,603
Percent 70.7%68.8%66.5%66.6%64.7%63.1%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
195019601970198019902000
City
Dubuque, IA


Urban/Rural Population

1960Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population60,10375.1%
UA Population57,36571.7%
Rural Population19,94524.9%
Inside Central Cities56,60670.7%
Outside Central Cities23,44229.3%
Total Metro Area Population80,048100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Dubuque, IA-IL59,44757,36596.5%
Total57,365

population figures are from the 1960 census, metro areas as defined Oct 1963


1970Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population66,50673.4%
UA Population63,14269.7%
Rural Population24,10326.6%
Inside Central Cities62,30968.8%
Outside Central Cities28,30031.2%
Total Metro Area Population90,609100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Dubuque, IA-IL65,55063,14296.3%
Total63,142

population figures are from the 1970 census, metro areas as defined Apr 1973


1980Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population69,72774.4%
UA Population65,94770.3%
Rural Population24,01825.6%
Inside Central Cities62,32166.5%
Outside Central Cities31,42433.5%
Total Metro Area Population93,745100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Dubuque, IA-IL68,14965,94796.8%
Total65,947

population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983


1990Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population64,71474.9%
UA Population61,04870.7%
Rural Population21,68925.1%
Inside Central Cities57,54666.6%
Outside Central Cities28,85733.4%
Total Metro Area Population86,403100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Dubuque, IA-IL63,70561,04895.8%
Total61,048

population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993


2000Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population66,15974.2%
UA Population62,33069.9%
Rural Population22,98425.8%
Inside Principal Cities57,68664.7%
Outside Principal Cities31,45735.3%
Total Metro Area Population89,143100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Dubuque, IA-IL65,25162,33095.5%
Total62,330

population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003



Component Change History
Oct 1952
-New SMA: Dubuque, IA SMA
-Dubuque County, IA included as original SMA component
-Dubuque, IA designated as original central city of new SMA