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Highest South American population share, Iowa counties · 2020

Iowa counties ranked by the share of all residents who are South American origin (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: South American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 54 counties in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Clarke County, IAIA9,5742.2%–

02Johnson County, IAIA160,0440.5%+0.1 pts

03Jefferson County, IAIA15,2910.5%+0.3 pts

04Lucas County, IAIA8,8470.4%–

05Story County, IAIA101,2910.4%+0.2 pts

06Page County, IAIA14,8560.4%+0.3 pts

07Kossuth County, IAIA14,3220.4%–

08Dallas County, IAIA118,4570.3%−0.2 pts

09Bremer County, IAIA25,2960.3%+0.2 pts

10Dickinson County, IAIA18,0770.3%+0.2 pts

11Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,9960.3%+0.2 pts

12Poweshiek County, IAIA18,3680.3%+0.2 pts

13Winneshiek County, IAIA19,7330.2%+0.2 pts

14Grundy County, IAIA12,3610.2%–

15Hardin County, IAIA16,4550.2%+0.0 pts

16Polk County, IAIA516,5460.2%+0.0 pts

17O'Brien County, IAIA14,2200.2%+0.1 pts

18Butler County, IAIA14,0490.2%–

19Linn County, IAIA232,0280.2%+0.1 pts

20Des Moines County, IAIA38,0770.2%+0.1 pts

21Montgomery County, IAIA10,0020.2%–

22Woodbury County, IAIA106,6490.2%+0.1 pts

23Decatur County, IAIA7,6550.2%−0.1 pts

24Warren County, IAIA57,3310.2%+0.1 pts

25Wright County, IAIA12,8010.2%+0.1 pts

26Buchanan County, IAIA20,8830.1%–

27Muscatine County, IAIA41,8530.1%−0.1 pts

28Louisa County, IAIA10,4160.1%–

29Black Hawk County, IAIA131,5320.1%−0.1 pts

30Floyd County, IAIA14,9010.1%−0.1 pts

31Dubuque County, IAIA99,3810.1%−0.0 pts

32Scott County, IAIA175,2590.1%−0.1 pts

33Fayette County, IAIA19,0470.1%–

34Union County, IAIA11,8290.1%–

35Webster County, IAIA36,8380.1%–

36Henry County, IAIA19,3490.1%−0.2 pts

37Sioux County, IAIA36,7740.1%−0.0 pts

38Marshall County, IAIA39,8900.1%+0.0 pts

39Benton County, IAIA26,0040.1%–

40Jasper County, IAIA38,1530.0%+0.0 pts

41Guthrie County, IAIA10,7820.0%–

42Van Buren County, IAIA7,1310.0%–

43Hamilton County, IAIA14,9440.0%−0.1 pts

44Carroll County, IAIA20,3030.0%–

45Sac County, IAIA9,5250.0%–

46Marion County, IAIA34,1920.0%+0.0 pts

47Cedar County, IAIA18,3590.0%–

48Clay County, IAIA16,2020.0%–

49Calhoun County, IAIA9,5620.0%–

50Lee County, IAIA32,3060.0%–

51Chickasaw County, IAIA11,6630.0%–

52Madison County, IAIA17,2700.0%−0.1 pts

53Humboldt County, IAIA9,4090.0%−0.1 pts

54Tama County, IAIA16,7960.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS