Iowa Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population for Iowa was 3,188,605 and represented 105.55% of the total Iowa citizen population.

Among all Iowa counties, Polk had the highest Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population (364.56K), followed by Linn (191.05K), and Scott (138.06K).

In terms of percentages, Lucas had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic White Alone (99.11%), followed by Chickasaw (97.50%), and Delaware (97.44%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic White Alone.

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Iowa Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Polk 364555 82.23
Linn 191045 89.03
Scott 138055 82.12
Johnson 113630 84.76
Black Hawk 107975 83.78
Dubuque 88155 92.71
Pottawattamie 82035 90.01
Story 80060 90.14
Woodbury 76350 78.63
Dallas 69145 89.79
Warren 45955 95.00
Clinton 43380 92.14
Cerro Gordo 39220 91.93
Des Moines 34895 88.41
Jasper 34600 94.60
Muscatine 33335 80.50
Webster 32450 89.74
Lee 31625 91.28
Marion 31380 95.29
Sioux 30115 91.09
Wapello 29445 88.09
Marshall 29340 79.79
Boone 24920 95.13
Benton 24780 96.99
Bremer 23600 96.48
Plymouth 23195 93.85
Mahaska 20890 94.98
Buchanan 20350 97.00
Washington 20110 92.33
Winneshiek 19540 96.54
Carroll 19465 95.79
Jones 19285 94.88
Fayette 18940 94.87
Jackson 18545 95.87
Henry 17590 89.79
Cedar 17585 95.78
Clayton 17010 96.98
Poweshiek 16840 93.66
Delaware 16775 97.44
Dickinson 16295 96.36
Hardin 15850 93.43
Iowa 15520 96.19
Clay 15390 94.82
Madison 15075 96.54
Floyd 14755 93.95
Kossuth 14445 95.79
Butler 14345 97.22
Jefferson 14235 87.57
Tama 14165 84.29
Mills 14125 95.02
Page 14075 92.60
Harrison 13670 96.57
Hamilton 13590 90.96
O'Brien 12985 94.95
Cass 12755 96.23
Allamakee 12645 93.67
Buena Vista 12495 70.30
Appanoose 12000 96.23
Grundy 12000 97.28
Union 11805 95.51
Chickasaw 11685 97.50
Crawford 11560 77.32
Lyon 11255 96.78
Shelby 11170 96.34
Wright 11130 90.12
Cherokee 10875 94.77
Mitchell 10345 97.32
Hancock 10280 94.83
Guthrie 10195 96.45
Keokuk 9885 97.29
Winnebago 9685 93.22
Montgomery 9620 95.20
Sac 9480 96.24
Calhoun 9300 95.14
Howard 9005 96.67
Humboldt 8970 95.73
Louisa 8825 84.98
Franklin 8815 87.71
Greene 8580 96.35
Palo Alto 8575 96.84
Davis 8555 97.05
Emmet 8435 90.55
Monona 8425 95.41
Lucas 8370 99.11
Clarke 7830 89.03
Decatur 7510 94.23
Monroe 7495 95.97
Worth 7090 94.79
Van Buren 7075 96.85
Adair 6920 97.19
Ida 6670 96.53
Fremont 6640 95.95
Pocahontas 6495 94.89
Wayne 6170 96.56
Taylor 5630 92.14
Osceola 5555 93.68
Audubon 5535 97.19
Ringgold 4790 96.67
Adams 3665 96.96