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Highest French Canadian population share, Iowa counties · 2020

Iowa counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French Canadian ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French Canadian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 96 counties in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest French Canadian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN SHAREVS 2010
01Monona County, IAIA8,5391.7%+1.3 pts
02Van Buren County, IAIA7,1311.0%+0.9 pts
03Osceola County, IAIA5,9800.7%+0.6 pts
04Winnebago County, IAIA10,2510.7%+0.5 pts
05Pocahontas County, IAIA6,8190.7%+0.5 pts
06Guthrie County, IAIA10,7820.6%+0.2 pts
07Henry County, IAIA19,3490.6%−0.6 pts
08Fremont County, IAIA6,5220.5%+0.2 pts
09Woodbury County, IAIA106,6490.5%−0.5 pts
10Allamakee County, IAIA14,2380.5%+0.3 pts
11Emmet County, IAIA9,1070.4%+0.0 pts
12Clay County, IAIA16,2020.4%+0.1 pts
13Johnson County, IAIA160,0440.4%+0.1 pts
14Dickinson County, IAIA18,0770.4%−0.3 pts
15Des Moines County, IAIA38,0770.4%+0.2 pts
16Jones County, IAIA21,2530.4%+0.3 pts
17Wapello County, IAIA35,2100.4%+0.1 pts
18Dallas County, IAIA118,4570.4%+0.1 pts
19Page County, IAIA14,8560.4%+0.2 pts
20Benton County, IAIA26,0040.4%−0.2 pts
21Dubuque County, IAIA99,3810.4%−0.1 pts
22Clarke County, IAIA9,5740.4%+0.2 pts
23Harrison County, IAIA14,6230.3%+0.0 pts
24Taylor County, IAIA5,8350.3%+0.3 pts
25Clinton County, IAIA46,0020.3%−0.2 pts
26Iowa County, IAIA16,5040.3%−0.1 pts
27Sioux County, IAIA36,7740.3%−0.0 pts
28Story County, IAIA101,2910.3%+0.0 pts
29Shelby County, IAIA11,6890.3%−0.0 pts
30Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,9960.3%−0.1 pts
31Appanoose County, IAIA12,0770.2%
32Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,3720.2%+0.1 pts
33Mahaska County, IAIA21,8800.2%−0.1 pts
34Black Hawk County, IAIA131,5320.2%−0.1 pts
35Polk County, IAIA516,5460.2%+0.0 pts
36Clayton County, IAIA16,8450.2%−0.2 pts
37Kossuth County, IAIA14,3220.2%−0.1 pts
38Plymouth County, IAIA25,6970.2%−0.2 pts
39Tama County, IAIA16,7960.2%−0.2 pts
40Linn County, IAIA232,0280.2%−0.1 pts
41Butler County, IAIA14,0490.2%+0.1 pts
42Poweshiek County, IAIA18,3680.2%−0.2 pts
43Cedar County, IAIA18,3590.2%+0.0 pts
44Floyd County, IAIA14,9010.2%−0.1 pts
45Calhoun County, IAIA9,5620.2%−0.1 pts
46Jackson County, IAIA19,2880.2%+0.1 pts
47Hancock County, IAIA10,5280.2%+0.1 pts
48Wayne County, IAIA6,7380.2%−0.0 pts
49Worth County, IAIA7,3380.2%−0.0 pts
50Buena Vista County, IAIA20,4490.2%−0.0 pts
51Fayette County, IAIA19,0470.2%−0.1 pts
52Ringgold County, IAIA4,6420.2%
53Cass County, IAIA12,9600.2%−0.3 pts
54Bremer County, IAIA25,2960.2%−0.5 pts
55Boone County, IAIA26,7990.2%−0.5 pts
56Warren County, IAIA57,3310.2%+0.0 pts
57Chickasaw County, IAIA11,6630.2%+0.0 pts
58Scott County, IAIA175,2590.2%−0.2 pts
59Adair County, IAIA7,4030.2%−0.3 pts
60Grundy County, IAIA12,3610.1%−0.1 pts
61Mills County, IAIA14,7930.1%−0.2 pts
62Greene County, IAIA8,6580.1%−0.2 pts
63Washington County, IAIA22,6670.1%−0.0 pts
64Sac County, IAIA9,5250.1%−0.0 pts
65Delaware County, IAIA17,6740.1%−0.4 pts
66Humboldt County, IAIA9,4090.1%−0.6 pts
67Hardin County, IAIA16,4550.1%−0.5 pts
68Wright County, IAIA12,8010.1%−0.0 pts
69Ida County, IAIA6,7770.1%−0.3 pts
70Keokuk County, IAIA9,7970.1%−0.6 pts
71Decatur County, IAIA7,6550.1%−0.2 pts
72Franklin County, IAIA9,8680.1%
73Madison County, IAIA17,2700.1%+0.0 pts
74Muscatine County, IAIA41,8530.1%−0.1 pts
75Lee County, IAIA32,3060.1%−0.5 pts
76O'Brien County, IAIA14,2200.1%−0.4 pts
77Howard County, IAIA9,4150.1%−1.5 pts
78Marshall County, IAIA39,8900.1%−0.1 pts
79Webster County, IAIA36,8380.1%−0.2 pts
80Lucas County, IAIA8,8470.1%−0.4 pts
81Winneshiek County, IAIA19,7330.1%−0.3 pts
82Union County, IAIA11,8290.1%−0.5 pts
83Carroll County, IAIA20,3030.1%
84Mitchell County, IAIA10,6500.1%−0.2 pts
85Crawford County, IAIA16,2370.1%−0.3 pts
86Jefferson County, IAIA15,2910.1%−0.4 pts
87Hamilton County, IAIA14,9440.1%+0.0 pts
88Palo Alto County, IAIA8,8990.1%−0.0 pts
89Audubon County, IAIA5,5090.1%−0.9 pts
90Jasper County, IAIA38,1530.1%−0.2 pts
91Lyon County, IAIA12,3540.1%−0.3 pts
92Montgomery County, IAIA10,0020.0%−0.5 pts
93Adams County, IAIA3,6170.0%
94Buchanan County, IAIA20,8830.0%−0.2 pts
95Cherokee County, IAIA11,3690.0%−0.6 pts
96Louisa County, IAIA10,4160.0%−0.2 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS