State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Iowa by County
Non-English Language: Language isolation
Ages 14+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent

Iowa

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 26,291.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 21 of 51

United States

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 5,542,911.
• Rank within US : N/A

Adair County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 0.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1 of 3142

Cherokee County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 0.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1 of 3142

Delaware County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 0.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1 of 3142

Harrison County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 2.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1 of 3142

Iowa County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 2.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1 of 3142

Monroe County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 0.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1 of 3142

Montgomery County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1 of 3142

Shelby County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 2.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1 of 3142

Benton County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 8.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 393 of 3142

Boone County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 6.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 393 of 3142

Bremer County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 14.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 393 of 3142

Buchanan County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 10.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 393 of 3142

Des Moines County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 9.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 393 of 3142

Dickinson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 11.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 393 of 3142

Floyd County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 6.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 393 of 3142

Madison County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 9.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 393 of 3142

Mills County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 6.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 393 of 3142

Carroll County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 19.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 560 of 3142

Cass County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 9.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 560 of 3142

Cedar County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 12.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 560 of 3142

Cerro Gordo County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 32.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 560 of 3142

Adams County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 4.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3142

Greene County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 10.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3142

Guthrie County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 12.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3142

Jackson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 22.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3142

Jones County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 24.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3142

Clayton County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 32.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 896 of 3142

Clinton County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 83.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 896 of 3142

Lee County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 59.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 896 of 3142

Ringgold County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 7.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 896 of 3142

Warren County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 90.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 896 of 3142

Worth County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 14.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 896 of 3142

Audubon County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 14.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1056 of 3142

Calhoun County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 20.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1056 of 3142

Clarke County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 19.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1056 of 3142

Dubuque County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 218.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1056 of 3142

Monona County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 19.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1056 of 3142

Appanoose County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 33.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1202 of 3142

Grundy County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 30.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1202 of 3142

Keokuk County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 25.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1202 of 3142

Lyon County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 25.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1202 of 3142

Henry County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 50.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1327 of 3142

Fremont County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 22.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1460 of 3142

Marion County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 101.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1460 of 3142

Decatur County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 26.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3142

Taylor County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 22.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3142

Wayne County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 22.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3142

Winnebago County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 42.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3142

Butler County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 60.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1670 of 3142

Fayette County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 81.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1670 of 3142

Hancock County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 47.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1670 of 3142

Page County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 64.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1670 of 3142

Ida County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 33.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1772 of 3142

Mahaska County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 98.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1772 of 3142

O'Brien County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 62.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1772 of 3142

Plymouth County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 117.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1772 of 3142

Poweshiek County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 85.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1772 of 3142

Sac County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 46.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1772 of 3142

Scott County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 841.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1772 of 3142

Clay County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 89.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1853 of 3142

Emmet County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 50.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1853 of 3142

Washington County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 104.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1853 of 3142

Franklin County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 53.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1934 of 3142

Union County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 65.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1934 of 3142

Van Buren County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 38.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1934 of 3142

Webster County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 207.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1934 of 3142

Hamilton County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 91.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2003 of 3142

Hardin County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 97.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2003 of 3142

Howard County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 51.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2003 of 3142

Mitchell County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 64.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2003 of 3142

Winneshiek County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 111.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2003 of 3142

Muscatine County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 263.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2069 of 3142

Palo Alto County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 57.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2069 of 3142

Jasper County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 260.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2186 of 3142

Linn County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,595.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2186 of 3142

Pocahontas County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 52.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2186 of 3142

Lucas County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 69.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2292 of 3142

Pottawattamie County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 720.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2292 of 3142

Story County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 748.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2292 of 3142

Tama County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 128.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2292 of 3142

Chickasaw County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 99.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2344 of 3142

Dallas County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 928.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2422 of 3142

Kossuth County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 145.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2422 of 3142

Wright County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 127.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2486 of 3142

Jefferson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 174.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2517 of 3142

Black Hawk County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,410.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2548 of 3142

Davis County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 84.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2548 of 3142

Sioux County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 338.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2583 of 3142

Osceola County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 79.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2652 of 3142

Humboldt County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 136.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2699 of 3142

Johnson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 2,091.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2715 of 3142

Polk County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 7,345.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2760 of 3142

Allamakee County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 234.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2786 of 3142

Wapello County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 563.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2795 of 3142

Louisa County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 173.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2809 of 3142

Marshall County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 709.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2860 of 3142

Woodbury County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 2,239.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2926 of 3142

Crawford County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 672.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3074 of 3142

Buena Vista County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.5 percent.
• Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,096.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3110 of 3142

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/20/2026 11:27 pm.

Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.

For more information about Non-English Language: Language isolation, see the dictionary.

A "limited English speaking household" is one in which no member 14 years old and over (1) speaks only English or (2) speaks a non-English language and speaks English "very well."

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.