Unemployment Rate in Dubuque County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

3.7% Rank #1,100/3,222 · #68 in IA
66th
Dubuque 3.7%
IA 3.6% +2.5%
US 5.3% -30.9%

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National Distribution

How Dubuque County's unemployment rate of 3.7% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.

Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties

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#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%

About Unemployment Rate

Dubuque County, Iowa has a unemployment rate of 3.7%, ranking #1,100 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 30.9% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Iowa, it ranks #68 of 99. This places it in the 66th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.