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Compare Dubuque to Ottumwa

This post compares Dubuque, Iowa to Ottumwa, Iowa across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Dubuque (city) Ottumwa (city)
Population 58,410 24,705
Income (median) $40,629 $35,022
Home Value (median) $135,800 $73,400
White 90% 84%
Black 4% 3%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 27% 33%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 36% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Dubuque or Ottumwa?
A: Dubuque has a larger population count than Ottumwa: 58410 compared with 24705 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Dubuque or in Ottumwa?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Dubuque.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Dubuque or Ottumwa?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Dubuque.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Dubuque does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 36% for Dubuque versus 33% for Ottumwa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Dubuque may include: Council-Bluffs, Fort-Dodge, and Clinton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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