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Highest homeownership rate, Iowa counties · 2020

Iowa counties with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 99 counties in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Butler County, IAIA14,04982.9%+3%

02Lyon County, IAIA12,35482.6%+1%

03Benton County, IAIA26,00482.5%+4%

04Grundy County, IAIA12,36182.5%+3%

05Guthrie County, IAIA10,78280.8%+2%

06Mills County, IAIA14,79380.6%+1%

07Bremer County, IAIA25,29680.6%+3%

08Audubon County, IAIA5,50980.6%+2%

09Worth County, IAIA7,33880.4%+2%

10Van Buren County, IAIA7,13180.3%+1%

11Cedar County, IAIA18,35980.2%+4%

12Warren County, IAIA57,33180.2%+0%

13Delaware County, IAIA17,67480.2%+3%

14Buchanan County, IAIA20,88380.0%+2%

15Madison County, IAIA17,27080.0%+3%

16Hancock County, IAIA10,52879.9%+2%

17Chickasaw County, IAIA11,66379.8%−1%

18Sioux County, IAIA36,77479.6%−1%

19Mitchell County, IAIA10,65079.6%−2%

20Sac County, IAIA9,52579.4%+3%

21Louisa County, IAIA10,41679.2%+3%

22Calhoun County, IAIA9,56279.1%+2%

23Keokuk County, IAIA9,79779.1%+1%

24Iowa County, IAIA16,50479.1%+2%

25Davis County, IAIA9,23078.8%−1%

26Wayne County, IAIA6,73878.5%−1%

27Jones County, IAIA21,25378.5%+3%

28Pocahontas County, IAIA6,81978.3%−1%

29Dickinson County, IAIA18,07778.2%+0%

30Howard County, IAIA9,41578.0%−2%

31Emmet County, IAIA9,10777.9%+4%

32Kossuth County, IAIA14,32277.8%+0%

33Boone County, IAIA26,79977.7%+2%

34Taylor County, IAIA5,83577.4%+1%

35Lucas County, IAIA8,84777.3%−1%

36Allamakee County, IAIA14,23877.3%+1%

37Fremont County, IAIA6,52277.3%+4%

38Shelby County, IAIA11,68977.2%+0%

39Clayton County, IAIA16,84577.2%+1%

40Adams County, IAIA3,61777.2%+3%

41Ringgold County, IAIA4,64277.2%+2%

42Osceola County, IAIA5,98077.1%−1%

43Cherokee County, IAIA11,36977.0%+4%

44Plymouth County, IAIA25,69777.0%−1%

45Tama County, IAIA16,79676.8%−1%

46Greene County, IAIA8,65876.4%+1%

47Jackson County, IAIA19,28876.3%+0%

48Monroe County, IAIA7,40676.3%−3%

49Fayette County, IAIA19,04776.1%+1%

50Harrison County, IAIA14,62376.0%−1%

51Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73375.9%+3%

52Adair County, IAIA7,40375.6%+1%

53Washington County, IAIA22,66775.5%+0%

54Palo Alto County, IAIA8,89975.5%+2%

55Humboldt County, IAIA9,40975.4%−1%

56Carroll County, IAIA20,30374.8%+1%

57Lee County, IAIA32,30674.8%−1%

58Hardin County, IAIA16,45574.8%+0%

59Franklin County, IAIA9,86874.6%−0%

60Floyd County, IAIA14,90174.6%+1%

61Marion County, IAIA34,19274.6%−1%

62Ida County, IAIA6,77774.5%+2%

63Jasper County, IAIA38,15374.3%−2%

64Monona County, IAIA8,53974.1%−2%

65Winnebago County, IAIA10,25174.0%−3%

66O'Brien County, IAIA14,22073.9%−4%

67Clinton County, IAIA46,00273.6%+1%

68Henry County, IAIA19,34972.8%−0%

69Crawford County, IAIA16,23772.6%−1%

70Decatur County, IAIA7,65572.5%+2%

71Cass County, IAIA12,96072.4%−3%

72Hamilton County, IAIA14,94472.3%−1%

73Marshall County, IAIA39,89072.3%−2%

74Muscatine County, IAIA41,85372.3%−4%

75Appanoose County, IAIA12,07772.3%−2%

76Clay County, IAIA16,20271.8%+4%

77Montgomery County, IAIA10,00271.8%−2%

78Poweshiek County, IAIA18,36871.7%−0%

79Mahaska County, IAIA21,88071.4%+0%

80Wright County, IAIA12,80171.4%−4%

81Dubuque County, IAIA99,38171.1%−3%

82Linn County, IAIA232,02871.0%−2%

83Des Moines County, IAIA38,07770.7%−5%

84Buena Vista County, IAIA20,44970.7%+0%

85Dallas County, IAIA118,45770.4%−8%

86Webster County, IAIA36,83870.0%−2%

87Union County, IAIA11,82969.7%−3%

88Wapello County, IAIA35,21069.7%−8%

89Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,37269.6%−3%

90Clarke County, IAIA9,57469.4%−4%

91Page County, IAIA14,85669.2%−3%

92Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,99667.6%−5%

93Scott County, IAIA175,25967.2%−5%

94Jefferson County, IAIA15,29166.2%−2%

95Polk County, IAIA516,54665.7%−5%

96Black Hawk County, IAIA131,53265.3%−5%

97Woodbury County, IAIA106,64964.9%−5%

98Johnson County, IAIA160,04457.0%+1%

99Story County, IAIA101,29153.2%−9%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES