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Highest Ethiopian population share, Iowa counties

Iowa counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Ethiopian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Ethiopian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 20 counties in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 20 is 0.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Black Hawk County, IA, up 5 places to #15.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Ethiopian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPETHIOPIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Jefferson County, IAIA15,2910.9%+0.2 pts

02▲1Woodbury County, IAIA106,6490.9%+0.7 pts

03Howard County, IAIA9,4150.8%–

04▲2Wapello County, IAIA35,2100.5%–

05Polk County, IAIA516,5460.2%+0.2 pts

06Hamilton County, IAIA14,9440.2%–

07Jones County, IAIA21,2530.1%–

08Dallas County, IAIA118,4570.1%–

09Monona County, IAIA8,5390.1%–

10Poweshiek County, IAIA18,3680.0%–

11Story County, IAIA101,2910.0%0.0 pts

12Lee County, IAIA32,3060.0%–

13▲4Henry County, IAIA19,3490.0%–

14▼1Sioux County, IAIA36,7740.0%−0.2 pts

15▲5Black Hawk County, IAIA131,5320.0%–

16▲3Scott County, IAIA175,2590.0%0.0 pts

17▲1Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,9960.0%–

18Warren County, IAIA57,3310.0%–

19▼4Johnson County, IAIA160,0440.0%−0.1 pts

20Linn County, IAIA232,0280.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES