East Dubuque, IL Demographics

A map of East Dubuque's Population by Race

East Dubuque, Illinois has an estimated population of 1,470, a slight decrease from the 1,505 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.8% White, 5.0% Hispanic, 4.1% Black, 4.1% Multiracial, 3.7% Native American/Other, and 1.2% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of East Dubuque, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

East Dubuque has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In East Dubuque, that probability was 14.6% in 2020 and 32.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

East Dubuque is ranked the 592nd most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). East Dubuque was ranked the 570th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

East Dubuque's White Population

1,203 residents of East Dubuque, or 81.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in East Dubuque is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. East Dubuque ranks 570th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Dubuque's White population has declined by an estimated 13.4%. White residents' share of East Dubuque's population has decreased from 92.3% to 81.8%.

East Dubuque is less White than neighboring Sandy Hook (100% White), Dubuque (85.3% White), Menominee (86.1% White), Kieler (100% White), and Sageville (100% White).

East Dubuque's Black Population

61 residents of East Dubuque, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in East Dubuque is lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. East Dubuque ranks 497th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Dubuque's Black population has grown by an estimated 221.1%. Black residents' share of East Dubuque's population has increased from 1.3% to 4.1%.

East Dubuque is more Black than neighboring Sandy Hook (0% Black), Menominee (0.9% Black), Kieler (0% Black), and Sageville (0% Black).

East Dubuque's Asian Population

18 residents of East Dubuque, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in East Dubuque is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. East Dubuque ranks 793rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Dubuque's Asian population has grown by an estimated 260.0%. Asian residents' share of East Dubuque's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.2%.

East Dubuque is more Asian than neighboring Sandy Hook (0% Asian), Kieler (0% Asian), and Sageville (0% Asian). East Dubuque is less Asian than neighboring Dubuque (1.5% Asian), and Menominee (2% Asian).

East Dubuque's Hispanic Population

73 residents of East Dubuque, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in East Dubuque is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. East Dubuque ranks 878th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Dubuque's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 108.6%. Hispanic residents' share of East Dubuque's population has increased from 2.3% to 5.0%.

East Dubuque is more Hispanic than neighboring Sandy Hook (0% Hispanic), Dubuque (3% Hispanic), Kieler (0% Hispanic), and Sageville (0% Hispanic). East Dubuque is less Hispanic than neighboring Menominee (10.7% Hispanic).

East Dubuque's Native American/Other Population

54 residents of East Dubuque, or 3.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in East Dubuque is slightly higher than in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. East Dubuque ranks 251st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Dubuque's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 390.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of East Dubuque's population has increased from 0.7% to 3.7%.

East Dubuque is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sandy Hook (0% Native American/Other), Dubuque (1.5% Native American/Other), Menominee (0% Native American/Other), Kieler (0% Native American/Other), and Sageville (0% Native American/Other).

East Dubuque's Multiracial Population

61 residents of East Dubuque, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in East Dubuque is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. East Dubuque ranks 906th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Dubuque's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 32.6%. Multiracial residents' share of East Dubuque's population has increased from 3.1% to 4.1%.

East Dubuque is more Multiracial than neighboring Sandy Hook (0% Multiracial), Menominee (0.3% Multiracial), Kieler (0% Multiracial), and Sageville (0% Multiracial). East Dubuque is less Multiracial than neighboring Dubuque (4.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.