Iowa Citizen Population By County in 2019 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2019, the citizen population for Iowa was 3,039,680 and represented 96.82% of the total Iowa population.

Among all Iowa counties, Polk had the highest citizen population (454.58K), followed by Linn (218.10K), and Scott (168.63K).

In terms of percentages, Monona had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (99.94%), followed by Monroe (99.94%), and Grundy (99.84%).

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 2019
Iowa Citizen Population By County in 2019
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Polk 454580 94.78
Linn 218100 97.43
Scott 168625 97.79
Johnson 136175 91.65
Black Hawk 127460 96.27
Woodbury 98745 96.26
Dubuque 95355 98.32
Pottawattamie 91240 97.69
Story 89990 92.83
Dallas 83605 95.99
Warren 49800 99.45
Clinton 46595 99.33
Cerro Gordo 42385 98.95
Muscatine 41455 96.65
Des Moines 38980 98.97
Jasper 36715 99.31
Marshall 36245 90.69
Webster 35900 98.24
Lee 34105 99.65
Wapello 33415 95.09
Sioux 33320 95.68
Marion 32940 99.31
Boone 26205 99.37
Benton 25535 99.61
Bremer 24675 99.24
Plymouth 24570 98.01
Mahaska 21895 98.78
Washington 21610 97.78
Buchanan 21045 99.65
Jones 20420 99.32
Carroll 20120 99.21
Winneshiek 20000 98.72
Fayette 19685 99.39
Henry 19575 98.17
Jackson 19255 99.25
Cedar 18345 99.40
Poweshiek 18020 97.99
Clayton 17385 98.64
Buena Vista 17275 86.12
Delaware 17110 99.56
Dickinson 16955 99.01
Hardin 16800 98.48
Jefferson 16800 92.56
Tama 16560 97.24
Iowa 16110 99.51
Clay 15955 98.43
Madison 15880 99.19
Floyd 15655 99.18
Page 15040 98.49
Mills 14930 99.30
Kossuth 14855 99.17
Crawford 14735 86.50
Hamilton 14685 97.93
Butler 14605 99.83
Harrison 14045 99.68
O'Brien 13670 98.81
Allamakee 13405 97.03
Cass 12935 98.82
Appanoose 12385 99.48
Grundy 12280 99.84
Wright 12265 96.27
Union 12220 98.87
Chickasaw 11875 98.75
Lyon 11630 98.77
Shelby 11485 98.97
Cherokee 11255 99.21
Hancock 10680 98.89
Mitchell 10540 99.34
Guthrie 10500 98.41
Louisa 10465 93.61
Winnebago 10435 99.05
Keokuk 10105 99.17
Montgomery 9915 98.61
Franklin 9845 96.90
Sac 9710 99.08
Calhoun 9690 99.44
Humboldt 9375 98.12
Howard 9185 99.57
Emmet 9180 97.25
Clarke 8940 95.51
Davis 8895 99.72
Greene 8885 99.27
Palo Alto 8810 97.84
Monona 8725 99.94
Lucas 8445 98.37
Decatur 7845 98.31
Monroe 7800 99.94
Worth 7425 99.73
Van Buren 7135 99.79
Adair 7000 98.80
Fremont 6885 99.14
Ida 6850 99.28
Pocahontas 6625 97.50
Wayne 6395 99.46
Taylor 5990 97.16
Osceola 5830 96.36
Audubon 5560 99.82
Ringgold 4900 98.69
Adams 3660 99.73