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Highest Central American population share, Iowa counties · 2020

Iowa counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Central American origin (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Central American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 83 counties in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Crawford County, IAIA16,2375.6%+2.1 pts

02Buena Vista County, IAIA20,4494.5%+1.9 pts

03Taylor County, IAIA5,8352.6%+2.2 pts

04Emmet County, IAIA9,1072.6%+0.6 pts

05Muscatine County, IAIA41,8532.0%+0.8 pts

06Woodbury County, IAIA106,6491.9%+0.2 pts

07Pocahontas County, IAIA6,8191.8%+1.7 pts

08Wapello County, IAIA35,2101.8%−0.1 pts

09Wright County, IAIA12,8011.7%+1.7 pts

10Allamakee County, IAIA14,2381.7%−0.4 pts

11Osceola County, IAIA5,9801.6%+1.4 pts

12Dallas County, IAIA118,4571.2%−0.2 pts

13Plymouth County, IAIA25,6971.0%+0.9 pts

14Johnson County, IAIA160,0441.0%+0.3 pts

15Polk County, IAIA516,5460.9%+0.2 pts

16Humboldt County, IAIA9,4090.8%+0.6 pts

17Washington County, IAIA22,6670.7%+0.3 pts

18Sioux County, IAIA36,7740.7%+0.2 pts

19Clarke County, IAIA9,5740.6%−2.0 pts

20Appanoose County, IAIA12,0770.6%+0.6 pts

21Black Hawk County, IAIA131,5320.6%+0.2 pts

22Calhoun County, IAIA9,5620.6%–

23Henry County, IAIA19,3490.6%+0.1 pts

24Shelby County, IAIA11,6890.5%+0.5 pts

25Marshall County, IAIA39,8900.5%+0.1 pts

26Kossuth County, IAIA14,3220.5%+0.5 pts

27Guthrie County, IAIA10,7820.5%+0.2 pts

28Dubuque County, IAIA99,3810.5%+0.4 pts

29Cass County, IAIA12,9600.5%–

30Palo Alto County, IAIA8,8990.4%+0.3 pts

31Poweshiek County, IAIA18,3680.4%+0.2 pts

32Hamilton County, IAIA14,9440.4%–

33Carroll County, IAIA20,3030.4%+0.2 pts

34Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,9960.4%−0.2 pts

35Hardin County, IAIA16,4550.3%+0.2 pts

36Tama County, IAIA16,7960.3%−0.1 pts

37Mills County, IAIA14,7930.3%+0.3 pts

38Lyon County, IAIA12,3540.3%–

39Louisa County, IAIA10,4160.3%−0.3 pts

40Clayton County, IAIA16,8450.3%–

41Scott County, IAIA175,2590.2%+0.1 pts

42Linn County, IAIA232,0280.2%+0.2 pts

43O'Brien County, IAIA14,2200.2%–

44Webster County, IAIA36,8380.2%+0.1 pts

45Benton County, IAIA26,0040.2%+0.2 pts

46Buchanan County, IAIA20,8830.2%−0.0 pts

47Delaware County, IAIA17,6740.2%–

48Story County, IAIA101,2910.2%−0.1 pts

49Adair County, IAIA7,4030.2%–

50Floyd County, IAIA14,9010.2%+0.2 pts

51Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,3720.2%+0.0 pts

52Bremer County, IAIA25,2960.2%+0.1 pts

53Warren County, IAIA57,3310.2%−0.0 pts

54Iowa County, IAIA16,5040.1%−0.1 pts

55Ringgold County, IAIA4,6420.1%–

56Winneshiek County, IAIA19,7330.1%−0.1 pts

57Boone County, IAIA26,7990.1%–

58Davis County, IAIA9,2300.1%–

59Lucas County, IAIA8,8470.1%–

60Jones County, IAIA21,2530.1%−0.1 pts

61Butler County, IAIA14,0490.1%–

62Franklin County, IAIA9,8680.1%–

63Dickinson County, IAIA18,0770.1%–

64Lee County, IAIA32,3060.1%+0.0 pts

65Hancock County, IAIA10,5280.1%+0.0 pts

66Mahaska County, IAIA21,8800.1%+0.0 pts

67Winnebago County, IAIA10,2510.1%–

68Keokuk County, IAIA9,7970.1%−0.1 pts

69Van Buren County, IAIA7,1310.1%–

70Page County, IAIA14,8560.1%–

71Cedar County, IAIA18,3590.0%–

72Marion County, IAIA34,1920.0%−0.0 pts

73Worth County, IAIA7,3380.0%–

74Cherokee County, IAIA11,3690.0%−0.1 pts

75Monona County, IAIA8,5390.0%−0.0 pts

76Greene County, IAIA8,6580.0%−0.4 pts

77Jasper County, IAIA38,1530.0%–

78Fayette County, IAIA19,0470.0%+0.0 pts

79Clay County, IAIA16,2020.0%−0.1 pts

80Des Moines County, IAIA38,0770.0%−0.1 pts

81Clinton County, IAIA46,0020.0%+0.0 pts

82Howard County, IAIA9,4150.0%−0.3 pts

83Jefferson County, IAIA15,2910.0%−0.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS