Dubuque County
Recent News About Dubuque County
-
Less money allocated to food stamps for Dubuque County since 2014
In 2023, Dubuque County received $14,745,978 in food stamps, compared to $14,819,536 in 2014.
-
Dubuque County sees drop in food stamp grants in 2023
Between 2022 and 2023, Dubuque County registered a 5.3% decrease in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.
-
7,394 Dubuque County residents received food assistance benefits in 2023
Dubuque County reported a 6.5% decrease in residents seeking the food assistance program between 2022 and 2023.
-
Food assistance for Dubuque County residents reach $14,745,978 in 2023
Between 2022 and 2023, Dubuque County registered a 10.3% decrease in food assistance funding, receiving $14,745,978 in 2023.
-
Census Bureau: More women than men in Dubuque County in 2021
Of the 98,687 people living in Dubuque County, Iowa in 2021, 50.8% (50,124) were women and 49.2% (48,563) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Dubuque Times.
-
21 percent fewer Dubuque County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2021, 8,155 residents in Dubuque County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 10,318 residents in 2011.
-
Food assistance amounts increase in Dubuque County since 2011
In 2021, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $21,876,299 to Dubuque County compared to $15,227,580 in 2011.
-
Dubuque County saw a 18.4% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2021, 3,952 households in Dubuque County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 4,846 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
-
Fewer Dubuque County residents received food assistance benefits in 2021
Dubuque County saw a 3.6 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Dubuque Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
-
Fewer Dubuque County households received food assistance benefits in 2021
Dubuque County saw a 2 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021.
-
Dubuque County residents receive $16,898,587 in food assistance benefits in 2021
Dubuque County saw a 36.9 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
-
13.8 percent fewer Dubuque County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 8,890 residents in Dubuque County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 10,318 residents in 2011.
-
Food assistance amounts increase in Dubuque County since 2011
In 2020, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $16,898,587 to Dubuque County compared to $15,227,580 in 2011.
-
10.6 percent fewer Dubuque County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2019, 9,224 residents in Dubuque County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 10,318 residents in 2011.
-
Food assistance amounts decrease in Dubuque County since 2011
In 2019, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $12,345,005 to Dubuque County compared to $15,227,580 in 2011.
-
Fewer Dubuque County households received food assistance benefits in 2020
Dubuque County saw a 2 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020.
-
Dubuque County residents receive $16,898,587 in food assistance benefits in 2020
Dubuque County saw a 36.9 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
-
Fewer Dubuque County residents received food assistance benefits in 2020
Dubuque County saw a 3.6 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Dubuque Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
-
Census Bureau: More women than men in Dubuque County in 2020
Of the 97,193 people living in Dubuque County in 2020, 50.7 percent (49,243) were women and 49.3 percent (47,950) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Dubuque Times.
-
Census Bureau: More women than men in Dubuque County in 2019
Of the 96,982 people living in Dubuque County in 2019, 50.7 percent (49,164) were women and 49.3 percent (47,818) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Dubuque Times.