Unemployment Rate in Dubuque County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.7% −30.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,100 of 3,222
66th percentile

How Dubuque County Compares

Dubuque County
3.7%
Iowa Average
3.7%
Rank #68 of 99 in state
National
5.3%
30.9% below

National Distribution

Where Dubuque County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Dubuque County: 3.7%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,097 Lincoln County, MO 3.7%
#1,098 Searcy County, AR 3.7%
#1,099 Catawba County, NC 3.7%
#1,100 Dubuque County, IA 3.7%
#1,101 Alamosa County, CO 3.7%
#1,102 Kane County, UT 3.7%
#1,103 Carlisle County, KY 3.7%
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Unemployment Rate in Dubuque County, Iowa

Dubuque County, Iowa has a unemployment rate of 3.7%, which ranks #1,100 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 30.9% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Iowa, Dubuque County ranks #68 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 66th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.