Iowa Natural Population Increase By County in 2016

Updated on June 30, 2022.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2016, the natural population increase for Iowa was 10,265, and the top three counties that had the highest natural population increase were:

  1. Iowa: 10,265
  2. Polk County: 3,616
  3. Johnson County: 1,077

On the other hand, the top 3 counties that had the lowest natural population increase were:

  1. Cerro Gordo County: -108
  2. Monona County: -70
  3. Lee County: -56

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the natural population increase for each Iowa county in 2016. You can also find links to the historical natural population increase for each county below.

Natural Population Increase refers to the number of births minuse the number of deaths.

Iowa Natural Population Increase By County in 2016
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Iowa Natural Population Increase By County in 2016
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County Natural Pop. Increase
Adair -38
Adams -15
Allamakee 0
Appanoose -17
Audubon -16
Benton 65
Black Hawk 574
Boone -38
Bremer 88
Buchanan 73
Buena Vista 108
Butler -44
Calhoun -29
Carroll 4
Cass -48
Cedar -3
Cerro Gordo -108
Cherokee -54
Chickasaw 3
Clarke 18
Clay -19
Clayton -17
Clinton 7
Crawford 86
Dallas 835
Davis 53
Decatur 6
Delaware 42
Des Moines 60
Dickinson -19
Dubuque 334
Emmet -6
Fayette -43
Floyd 21
Franklin -11
Fremont -12
Greene -7
Grundy 8
Guthrie 7
Hamilton 47
Hancock 0
Hardin -43
Harrison -25
Henry 10
Howard -1
Humboldt -17
Ida -9
Iowa 10265
Jackson 41
Jasper 55
Jefferson 7
Johnson 1077
Jones -10
Keokuk 10
Kossuth -5
Lee -56
Linn 1042
Louisa 36
Lucas -19
Lyon 85
Madison 11
Mahaska 69
Marion 45
Marshall 57
Mills 21
Mitchell 4
Monona -70
Monroe -8
Montgomery -5
Muscatine 120
O'Brien -26
Osceola -5
Page -38
Palo Alto -15
Plymouth 78
Pocahontas -27
Polk 3616
Pottawattamie 310
Poweshiek -36
Ringgold -12
Sac -33
Scott 753
Shelby -43
Sioux 230
Story 350
Tama 28
Taylor 9
Union -27
Van Buren -8
Wapello 45
Warren 178
Washington 72
Wayne 2
Webster 8
Winnebago -43
Winneshiek 5
Woodbury 596
Worth -11
Wright -2

Historical Natural Population Increase for Counties in Iowa

Use the links below to find the historical natural population increase for each county in Iowa.