The minority population in Dubuque, Iowa, is 13.4% of the total population.
This figure is derived by identifying the percentage of the population that does not solely identify as White. Dubuque's population is predominantly White, but it is also home to a diverse array of other racial and ethnic groups, contributing to the city's overall demographic makeup.
The racial composition of Dubuque, Iowa, is detailed as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White alone | 86.6% |
| Black alone | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0.2% |
| Asian alone | 1.5% |
To calculate the overall minority population, the percentage of individuals identified as "White alone" is subtracted from the total population (100%):
- 100% (Total Population) - 86.6% (White alone) = 13.4% (Minority Population)
This 13.4% represents all residents who identify as Black, American Indian and Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race, or Two or More Races.
