Ranking of Iowa Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2020

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Natural Population Increase for Iowa was 6.21K. Among all Iowa counties, Iowa had the highest natural population increase (6.21K), followed by Polk County (2.56K), and Johnson County (884).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa counties.

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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2020
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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2020
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Rank County Natural Pop. Increase
1 Iowa 6211
2 Polk County 2558
3 Johnson County 884
4 Dallas County 771
5 Linn County 753
6 Scott County 475
7 Woodbury County 453
8 Black Hawk County 312
9 Story County 262
10 Sioux County 237
11 Dubuque County 226
12 Buena Vista County 141
13 Muscatine County 120
14 Warren County 115
15 Davis County 74
16 Buchanan County 71
17 Lyon County 66
18 Crawford County 60
19 Washington County 59
20 Plymouth County 41
21 Wapello County 30
22 Benton County 25
22 Bremer County 25
23 Madison County 17
24 Pottawattamie County 16
25 Marshall County 14
25 Worth County 14
26 Mahaska County 13
27 Decatur County 12
27 Tama County 12
28 Clarke County 10
29 Chickasaw County 8
29 Monroe County 8
30 Lucas County 4
31 Adair County 2
31 Mitchell County 2
32 Delaware County -1
32 Jasper County -1
32 Van Buren County -1
33 Hamilton County -2
33 Louisa County -2
33 Wayne County -2
34 Adams County -3
35 Taylor County -4
36 Clay County -5
36 Floyd County -5
36 Howard County -5
36 Kossuth County -5
37 Franklin County -6
38 Emmet County -7
39 Hancock County -9
39 Henry County -9
39 Keokuk County -9
40 Sac County -11
40 Winneshiek County -11
41 Osceola County -12
41 Shelby County -12
42 Clinton County -13
42 Grundy County -13
42 Webster County -13
43 Pocahontas County -14
44 Audubon County -16
44 Mills County -16
44 Wright County -16
45 Carroll County -17
46 Allamakee County -18
46 Union County -18
47 Humboldt County -19
47 Ringgold County -19
48 Greene County -20
49 O'Brien County -21
50 Cedar County -23
51 Palo Alto County -25
52 Appanoose County -29
52 Marion County -29
53 Des Moines County -30
54 Fayette County -31
54 Jackson County -31
54 Winnebago County -31
55 Fremont County -32
55 Guthrie County -32
55 Jones County -32
56 Harrison County -33
57 Clayton County -34
57 Dickinson County -34
58 Calhoun County -39
59 Butler County -40
59 Ida County -40
60 Montgomery County -43
61 Cass County -48
62 Jefferson County -50
63 Monona County -55
64 Boone County -56
64 Cherokee County -56
65 Poweshiek County -60
66 Hardin County -74
67 Page County -75
68 Cerro Gordo County -79
69 Lee County -134