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Compare Ottumwa to Dubuque

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ottumwa may include: Muscatine, Marshalltown, and Sioux-City.

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

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