Ranking of Iowa Counties By Population with West Indian (except Hispanic groups) Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 3.03K people in Iowa with West Indian (except Hispanic groups) ancestry. Among all Iowa counties, Polk County had the highest population with West Indian (except Hispanic groups) ancestry (783), followed by Scott County (322), and Johnson County (256).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with West Indian (except Hispanic groups) ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Iowa.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Iowa Counties By Population with West Indian (except Hispanic groups) Ancestry in 2021
Polk County
Scott County
Johnson County
Linn County
Black Hawk County
Shelby County
Muscatine County
Mahaska County
Webster County
Clay County
Ranking of Iowa Counties By Population with West Indian (except Hispanic groups) Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Polk County 783
2 Scott County 322
3 Johnson County 256
4 Linn County 250
5 Black Hawk County 245
6 Shelby County 120
7 Muscatine County 115
8 Mahaska County 94
9 Webster County 84
10 Clay County 72
11 Story County 58
12 Dubuque County 55
13 Jones County 47
14 Marshall County 41
15 Dallas County 38
15 Woodbury County 38
16 Boone County 33
17 Wapello County 31
18 Clinton County 28
18 Decatur County 28
19 Benton County 26
19 Palo Alto County 26
20 Jasper County 24
20 Poweshiek County 24
21 Cedar County 22
22 Appanoose County 17
22 Pottawattamie County 17
23 Union County 16
24 Winnebago County 15
25 Sioux County 11
26 Montgomery County 10
27 Buena Vista County 9
27 Jefferson County 9
28 Sac County 8
29 Crawford County 7
29 Madison County 7
30 Emmet County 6
30 Jackson County 6
30 Winneshiek County 6
31 Clayton County 5
31 Henry County 5
31 Warren County 5
32 Bremer County 4
33 Fayette County 3
34 Des Moines County 2
34 Keokuk County 2
34 Mills County 2
35 Page County 1