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Dubuque County Leads Iowa in Job Growth
According to a recent press release from Greater Dubuque, Dubuque County has set a new standard for job growth in Iowa. That's according to recent labor statistics. From August 2023 to August 2024, the Dubuque County Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) saw a 2.2% increase in jobs, adding 1,300 positions. This growth places Dubuque at the top of the state’s nine major metro areas for job gains.
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