Iowa Citizen Population By County in 2011 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2011, the citizen population for Iowa was 2,951,200 and represented 97.33% of the total Iowa population.

Among all Iowa counties, Polk had the highest citizen population (404.30K), followed by Linn (206.69K), and Scott (160.73K).

In terms of percentages, Ida had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (100.00%), followed by Iowa (99.94%), and Van Buren (99.93%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

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Iowa Citizen Population By County in 2011
Iowa Citizen Population By County in 2011
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Polk 404300 95.00
Linn 206690 98.42
Scott 160730 98.21
Black Hawk 126560 97.31
Johnson 121880 94.36
Woodbury 96560 95.07
Dubuque 92380 99.09
Pottawattamie 90720 98.11
Story 83425 94.19
Dallas 61730 95.88
Clinton 48890 99.40
Warren 45680 99.61
Cerro Gordo 43545 98.51
Muscatine 40935 96.01
Des Moines 39860 99.02
Webster 37535 98.50
Marshall 37020 91.63
Jasper 36720 99.51
Lee 35495 99.00
Wapello 34140 96.24
Marion 33035 99.00
Sioux 31870 95.01
Boone 26320 99.77
Benton 25885 99.21
Plymouth 24730 99.26
Bremer 24015 99.11
Mahaska 22235 99.11
Washington 21295 98.11
Buchanan 20980 99.81
Fayette 20815 99.40
Carroll 20780 99.86
Winneshiek 20760 98.69
Jones 20605 99.54
Jackson 19825 99.70
Henry 19610 96.82
Poweshiek 18745 98.84
Cedar 18315 99.40
Clayton 17930 98.79
Buena Vista 17725 88.27
Delaware 17690 99.35
Tama 17470 97.79
Hardin 17425 99.03
Dickinson 16665 99.73
Clay 16460 98.71
Iowa 16330 99.94
Floyd 16115 98.93
Page 15730 98.13
Kossuth 15575 99.71
Madison 15555 99.78
Jefferson 15500 92.70
Hamilton 15455 98.10
Crawford 15205 89.26
Mills 15020 99.40
Harrison 14930 99.73
Butler 14810 99.43
O'Brien 14130 98.47
Cass 13845 99.39
Allamakee 13750 96.09
Appanoose 12875 99.61
Wright 12755 96.05
Union 12440 99.76
Grundy 12380 99.80
Chickasaw 12355 99.08
Shelby 12210 99.76
Cherokee 11965 99.21
Lyon 11530 99.57
Hancock 11245 98.51
Louisa 11015 95.16
Guthrie 10905 99.23
Mitchell 10755 99.63
Winnebago 10705 98.30
Montgomery 10665 98.84
Keokuk 10525 99.76
Sac 10305 99.18
Franklin 10205 95.33
Emmet 10070 97.53
Calhoun 9735 99.80
Humboldt 9690 98.28
Howard 9550 99.58
Palo Alto 9405 99.21
Greene 9295 99.09
Monona 9245 99.41
Clarke 8780 94.92
Lucas 8740 96.90
Davis 8705 99.77
Decatur 8355 98.88
Monroe 7815 98.30
Adair 7680 99.74
Van Buren 7610 99.93
Worth 7570 99.54
Fremont 7435 99.47
Pocahontas 7375 99.60
Ida 7140 100.00
Wayne 6360 99.84
Osceola 6325 97.23
Taylor 6255 98.43
Audubon 6130 99.84
Ringgold 5080 98.64
Adams 4080 99.88