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Dubuque County, IA (shown in white) has 608.3 mi² of land area and 8.16 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:
The county's elevations range from a low of 590.5' to a high of 1,210.6', with a weighted average of 967.1' above sea level.
Temperatures range from average lows around 11°F to average highs around 83.7°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 47.8°F. Average annual precipation is 42.3". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 5A using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).
The estimated population of Dubuque County is 100,517 with 40,319 households. These households are spread across 21 unique municipalties (not all shown).