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Largest Portuguese population, Iowa counties

Iowa counties ranked by the number of residents who are Portuguese ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 59 counties in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 59 is 15. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Butler County, IA, up 32 places to #24.

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Largest Portuguese population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE POPULATIONVS 2010
01Dallas County, IAIA118,457234+767%
02Polk County, IAIA516,546176−54%
03▲1Linn County, IAIA232,028127+46%
04Clay County, IAIA16,20290+650%
05▲2Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,99684−24%
06▼3Johnson County, IAIA160,04474−42%
07▲10Marshall County, IAIA39,89051+219%
08Cass County, IAIA12,96050–
09▲13Warren County, IAIA57,33145+221%
10▼2Story County, IAIA101,29143−74%
11▲25Poweshiek County, IAIA18,36839+290%
12▲27Muscatine County, IAIA41,85336+20%
13▼3Palo Alto County, IAIA8,89936+300%
14▲13Boone County, IAIA26,79935−31%
15Emmet County, IAIA9,10724+200%
16▼11Black Hawk County, IAIA131,53223−28%
17▲16Chickasaw County, IAIA11,66323−18%
18Henry County, IAIA19,34923+1050%
19▼10Scott County, IAIA175,25920−64%
20Wayne County, IAIA6,73820–
21▲3Hamilton County, IAIA14,94419–
22Jones County, IAIA21,25319−44%
23Marion County, IAIA34,19219−75%
24▲32Butler County, IAIA14,04918+50%
25▼6Des Moines County, IAIA38,07717+143%
26▲2Dubuque County, IAIA99,38116−16%
27▼15Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,37215−84%
28▼5Davis County, IAIA9,23015–
29Delaware County, IAIA17,67415+25%
30▲13Plymouth County, IAIA25,69715–
31Jefferson County, IAIA15,29113−68%
32▼26Woodbury County, IAIA106,64913−75%
33Hardin County, IAIA16,45512+71%
34▼5Fayette County, IAIA19,04711−39%
35▲16Grundy County, IAIA12,36111–
36▲10Jasper County, IAIA38,15311−69%
37▼2Mahaska County, IAIA21,88011−39%
38▼1Pocahontas County, IAIA6,8199+13%
39▲14Crawford County, IAIA16,2377–
40Lucas County, IAIA8,8476–
41▼25Union County, IAIA11,8295–
42▲7Carroll County, IAIA20,3035+25%
43▲9Sac County, IAIA9,5255–
44▼3Winnebago County, IAIA10,2515–
45▲5Allamakee County, IAIA14,2384−56%
46▼35Cherokee County, IAIA11,3694−60%
47Fremont County, IAIA6,5224–
48Montgomery County, IAIA10,0024–
49Greene County, IAIA8,6583−77%
50▼35Floyd County, IAIA14,9013−84%
51▼7Buena Vista County, IAIA20,4492−91%
52▲7Clayton County, IAIA16,84520%
54▼20Mitchell County, IAIA10,6501–
55▼30Buchanan County, IAIA20,8831−96%
56Calhoun County, IAIA9,56210%
57▼15Keokuk County, IAIA9,7971–
58▲2Monona County, IAIA8,5391−67%
59▼46Sioux County, IAIA36,7741−96%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES