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Highest Costa Rican population share, Iowa counties

Iowa counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Costa Rican origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Costa Rican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 16 counties in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Costa Rican population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCOSTA RICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Wright County, IAIA12,8010.2%–

02Dallas County, IAIA118,4570.2%–

03Buena Vista County, IAIA20,4490.1%–

04Allamakee County, IAIA14,2380.1%–

05Black Hawk County, IAIA131,5320.1%+0.1 pts

06Iowa County, IAIA16,5040.1%+0.1 pts

07Monona County, IAIA8,5390.1%+0.0 pts

08Mitchell County, IAIA10,6500.1%+0.1 pts

09Madison County, IAIA17,2700.1%–

10Marshall County, IAIA39,8900.0%–

11Clinton County, IAIA46,0020.0%–

12Story County, IAIA101,2910.0%–

13Tama County, IAIA16,7960.0%–

14Scott County, IAIA175,2590.0%−0.0 pts

15Polk County, IAIA516,5460.0%+0.0 pts

16Linn County, IAIA232,0280.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES