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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 (2023 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 2000
01Monona County, IAIA8,5391.7%
02Van Buren County, IAIA7,1311.0%
03Osceola County, IAIA5,9800.7%
04Winnebago County, IAIA10,2510.7%
05Pocahontas County, IAIA6,8190.7%
06Guthrie County, IAIA10,7820.6%
07Henry County, IAIA19,3490.6%
08Fremont County, IAIA6,5220.5%
09Woodbury County, IAIA106,6490.5%
10Allamakee County, IAIA14,2380.5%
11Emmet County, IAIA9,1070.4%
12Clay County, IAIA16,2020.4%
13Johnson County, IAIA160,0440.4%
14Dickinson County, IAIA18,0770.4%
15Des Moines County, IAIA38,0770.4%
16Jones County, IAIA21,2530.4%
17Wapello County, IAIA35,2100.4%
18Dallas County, IAIA118,4570.4%
19Page County, IAIA14,8560.4%
20Benton County, IAIA26,0040.4%
21Dubuque County, IAIA99,3810.4%
22Clarke County, IAIA9,5740.4%
23Harrison County, IAIA14,6230.3%
24Taylor County, IAIA5,8350.3%
25Clinton County, IAIA46,0020.3%
26Iowa County, IAIA16,5040.3%
27Sioux County, IAIA36,7740.3%
28Story County, IAIA101,2910.3%
29Shelby County, IAIA11,6890.3%
30Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,9960.3%
31Appanoose County, IAIA12,0770.2%
32Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,3720.2%
33Mahaska County, IAIA21,8800.2%
34Black Hawk County, IAIA131,5320.2%
35Polk County, IAIA516,5460.2%
36Clayton County, IAIA16,8450.2%
37Kossuth County, IAIA14,3220.2%
38Plymouth County, IAIA25,6970.2%
39Tama County, IAIA16,7960.2%
40Linn County, IAIA232,0280.2%
41Butler County, IAIA14,0490.2%
42Poweshiek County, IAIA18,3680.2%
43Cedar County, IAIA18,3590.2%
44Floyd County, IAIA14,9010.2%
45Calhoun County, IAIA9,5620.2%
46Jackson County, IAIA19,2880.2%
47Hancock County, IAIA10,5280.2%
48Wayne County, IAIA6,7380.2%
49Worth County, IAIA7,3380.2%
50Buena Vista County, IAIA20,4490.2%
51Fayette County, IAIA19,0470.2%
52Ringgold County, IAIA4,6420.2%
53Cass County, IAIA12,9600.2%
54Bremer County, IAIA25,2960.2%
55Boone County, IAIA26,7990.2%
56Warren County, IAIA57,3310.2%
57Chickasaw County, IAIA11,6630.2%
58Scott County, IAIA175,2590.2%
59Adair County, IAIA7,4030.2%
60Grundy County, IAIA12,3610.1%
61Mills County, IAIA14,7930.1%
62Greene County, IAIA8,6580.1%
63Washington County, IAIA22,6670.1%
64Sac County, IAIA9,5250.1%
65Delaware County, IAIA17,6740.1%
66Humboldt County, IAIA9,4090.1%
67Hardin County, IAIA16,4550.1%
68Wright County, IAIA12,8010.1%
69Ida County, IAIA6,7770.1%
70Keokuk County, IAIA9,7970.1%
71Decatur County, IAIA7,6550.1%
72Franklin County, IAIA9,8680.1%
73Madison County, IAIA17,2700.1%
74Muscatine County, IAIA41,8530.1%
75Lee County, IAIA32,3060.1%
76O'Brien County, IAIA14,2200.1%
77Howard County, IAIA9,4150.1%
78Marshall County, IAIA39,8900.1%
79Webster County, IAIA36,8380.1%
80Lucas County, IAIA8,8470.1%
81Winneshiek County, IAIA19,7330.1%
82Union County, IAIA11,8290.1%
83Carroll County, IAIA20,3030.1%
84Mitchell County, IAIA10,6500.1%
85Crawford County, IAIA16,2370.1%
86Jefferson County, IAIA15,2910.1%
87Hamilton County, IAIA14,9440.1%
88Palo Alto County, IAIA8,8990.1%
89Audubon County, IAIA5,5090.1%
90Jasper County, IAIA38,1530.1%
91Lyon County, IAIA12,3540.1%
92Montgomery County, IAIA10,0020.0%
93Adams County, IAIA3,6170.0%
94Buchanan County, IAIA20,8830.0%
95Cherokee County, IAIA11,3690.0%
96Louisa County, IAIA10,4160.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES