Iowa Population By County in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the population of Iowa was 3,050,819. Among all Iowa counties, Polk[object Promise] had the highest population (432,360), followed by Linn[object Promise] (211,713), and Scott[object Promise] (165,291). Adams[object Promise] was the least populated county (4,023).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Iowa Population By County in 2010
Iowa Population By County in 2010
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County Population % of State Population
Adair 7679 0.25
Adams 4023 0.13
Allamakee 14377 0.47
Appanoose 12861 0.42
Audubon 6094 0.20
Benton 26049 0.85
Black Hawk 131164 4.30
Boone 26271 0.86
Bremer 24296 0.80
Buchanan 20975 0.69
Buena Vista 20356 0.67
Butler 14916 0.49
Calhoun 10159 0.33
Carroll 20823 0.68
Cass 13927 0.46
Cedar 18453 0.61
Cerro Gordo 44097 1.45
Cherokee 12110 0.40
Chickasaw 12411 0.41
Clarke 9321 0.31
Clay 16633 0.55
Clayton 18080 0.59
Clinton 49091 1.61
Crawford 17166 0.56
Dallas 66751 2.19
Davis 8777 0.29
Decatur 8419 0.28
Delaware 17763 0.58
Des Moines 40243 1.32
Dickinson 16669 0.55
Dubuque 93933 3.08
Emmet 10277 0.34
Fayette 20860 0.68
Floyd 16308 0.54
Franklin 10706 0.35
Fremont 7434 0.24
Greene 9362 0.31
Grundy 12464 0.41
Guthrie 10942 0.36
Hamilton 15634 0.51
Hancock 11300 0.37
Hardin 17543 0.57
Harrison 14908 0.49
Henry 20112 0.66
Howard 9569 0.31
Humboldt 9791 0.32
Ida 7067 0.23
Iowa 16335 0.54
Jackson 19831 0.65
Jasper 36810 1.21
Jefferson 16835 0.55
Johnson 131344 4.31
Jones 20687 0.68
Keokuk 10508 0.34
Kossuth 15524 0.51
Lee 35850 1.18
Linn 211713 6.94
Louisa 11382 0.37
Lucas 8897 0.29
Lyon 11569 0.38
Madison 15738 0.52
Mahaska 22409 0.74
Marion 33225 1.09
Marshall 40722 1.34
Mills 15076 0.49
Mitchell 10793 0.35
Monona 9249 0.30
Monroe 7993 0.26
Montgomery 10690 0.35
Muscatine 42804 1.40
O'Brien 14405 0.47
Osceola 6458 0.21
Page 15920 0.52
Palo Alto 9398 0.31
Plymouth 24978 0.82
Pocahontas 7290 0.24
Polk 432360 14.17
Pottawattamie 93363 3.06
Poweshiek 18926 0.62
Ringgold 5113 0.17
Sac 10355 0.34
Scott 165291 5.42
Shelby 12179 0.40
Sioux 33755 1.11
Story 89661 2.94
Tama 17718 0.58
Taylor 6322 0.21
Union 12513 0.41
Van Buren 7577 0.25
Wapello 35679 1.17
Warren 46341 1.52
Washington 21687 0.71
Wayne 6419 0.21
Webster 37882 1.24
Winnebago 10845 0.36
Winneshiek 21076 0.69
Woodbury 102393 3.36
Worth 7582 0.25
Wright 13185 0.43