Iowa Non-Hispanic White alone Population By County in 2016

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, there were 2,697,865 people that identified as Non-Hispanic White alone in Iowa and they represented 86.11% of the total population of Iowa in 2016. Polk County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic White alone population (371,025), followed by Linn County (192,282), and Scott County (138,475). On the other hand, Adams County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic White alone (3,565), followed by Ringgold County (4,768), and Audubon County (5,457).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic White alone, Davis County had the highest percentage (97.11%), followed by Grundy County (97.07%), and Audubon County (97.01%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic White alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Iowa Non-Hispanic White alone Population By County in 2016
Iowa Non-Hispanic White alone Population By County in 2016
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County Non-Hispanic White alone Population % of County Population
Adair 6753 96.39
Adams 3565 96.61
Allamakee 12567 90.76
Appanoose 11947 95.46
Audubon 5457 97.01
Benton 24737 96.5
Black Hawk 108583 81.55
Boone 24939 94.34
Bremer 23624 95.27
Buchanan 20263 96.5
Buena Vista 12259 60.31
Butler 14201 96.65
Calhoun 9282 94.64
Carroll 19390 95.23
Cass 12592 95.41
Cedar 17569 95.74
Cerro Gordo 39163 90.85
Cherokee 10665 93.67
Chickasaw 11625 96.09
Clarke 7776 83.68
Clay 15279 93.73
Clayton 16991 96.23
Clinton 43168 91.29
Crawford 11381 66.53
Dallas 72471 85.99
Davis 8636 97.11
Decatur 7494 92.97
Delaware 16716 96.69
Des Moines 34844 87.73
Dickinson 16437 95.93
Dubuque 88197 91.1
Emmet 8421 87.83
Fayette 18704 94.19
Floyd 14610 92.06
Franklin 8687 85.39
Fremont 6623 95.36
Greene 8559 94.98
Grundy 11942 97.07
Guthrie 10172 95.41
Hamilton 13528 89.65
Hancock 10194 93.64
Hardin 15843 92.15
Harrison 13527 96.27
Henry 17517 88.28
Howard 8967 96.83
Humboldt 8950 93.91
Ida 6662 95.72
Iowa 15456 95.4
Jackson 18563 95.66
Jasper 34547 94.08
Jefferson 14634 81.18
Johnson 116075 78.87
Jones 19207 94.22
Keokuk 9830 96.65
Kossuth 14354 95.03
Lee 31318 90.93
Linn 192282 86.5
Louisa 8769 78.16
Lucas 8275 96.61
Lyon 11310 95.85
Madison 15092 95.52
Mahaska 20876 93.51
Marion 31388 94.67
Marshall 28787 71.75
Mills 14174 94.24
Mitchell 10307 96.78
Monona 8333 94.92
Monroe 7402 94.47
Montgomery 9541 94.14
Muscatine 33279 77.5
O'Brien 12939 92.95
Osceola 5471 89.85
Page 14000 91.25
Palo Alto 8484 93.93
Plymouth 23258 92.27
Pocahontas 6369 93.05
Polk 371025 78.18
Pottawattamie 82325 87.91
Poweshiek 16810 91.87
Ringgold 4768 95.48
Sac 9356 95.43
Scott 138475 80.34
Shelby 11059 94.83
Sioux 30557 87.42
Story 81559 84.07
Tama 14002 81.35
Taylor 5643 90.74
Union 11652 94.23
Van Buren 7011 96.8
Wapello 29213 82.83
Warren 46654 94.47
Washington 20247 91.42
Wayne 6187 96.1
Webster 32176 87.4
Winnebago 9738 91.88
Winneshiek 19454 95.21
Woodbury 76033 74.07
Worth 7060 94.51
Wright 11064 86.27