State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Iowa by County
Population: Foreign born
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 44,844,808.
• Rank within US : N/A

Iowa

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 173,864.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 33 of 51

Buena Vista County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 4,266.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 106 of 3142

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.9 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 2,802.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 148 of 3142

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.2 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 5,293.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 222 of 3142

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,906.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 264 of 3142

Johnson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 16,445.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 308 of 3142

Louisa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,044.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 391 of 3142

Woodbury County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 9,946.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 397 of 3142

Polk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 46,131.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 399 of 3142

Story County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.2 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 9,064.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 416 of 3142

Dallas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 8,730.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 430 of 3142

Wapello County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 2,605.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 578 of 3142

Muscatine County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.8 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 2,953.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 634 of 3142

Clarke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 657.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 652 of 3142

Black Hawk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 8,587.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 682 of 3142

Sioux County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 2,080.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 768 of 3142

Emmet County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 529.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 813 of 3142

Tama County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 929.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 840 of 3142

Allamakee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 748.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 867 of 3142

Osceola County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 323.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 884 of 3142

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 505.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 925 of 3142

Linn County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 11,395.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 934 of 3142

Taylor County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 280.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 991 of 3142

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 7,312.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1098 of 3142

Wright County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 530.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1123 of 3142

Pottawattamie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 3,738.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1142 of 3142

Henry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 818.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1144 of 3142

Floyd County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 593.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1202 of 3142

Plymouth County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 931.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1248 of 3142

Hamilton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 548.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1252 of 3142

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 808.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1268 of 3142

Hardin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 540.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1393 of 3142

Winnebago County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 334.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1415 of 3142

Humboldt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 283.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1478 of 3142

Lucas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 245.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1517 of 3142

Dubuque County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 2,742.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1544 of 3142

Pocahontas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 189.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1601 of 3142

Poweshiek County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 495.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1603 of 3142

Webster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 973.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1617 of 3142

O'Brien County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 347.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1699 of 3142

Cherokee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 283.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1706 of 3142

Palo Alto County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 215.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1733 of 3142

Jasper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 854.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1786 of 3142

Winneshiek County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 439.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1817 of 3142

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 720.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1830 of 3142

Decatur County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 165.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1848 of 3142

Dickinson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 355.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1906 of 3142

Shelby County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 232.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1934 of 3142

Des Moines County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 770.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1937 of 3142

Bremer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 486.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1946 of 3142

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 237.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1950 of 3142

Cerro Gordo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 833.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1953 of 3142

Lyon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 227.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1965 of 3142

Carroll County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 387.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1988 of 3142

Mahaska County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 409.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2000 of 3142

Kossuth County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 273.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2007 of 3142

Clayton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 300.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2053 of 3142

Sac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 167.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2087 of 3142

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 453.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2091 of 3142

Guthrie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 177.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2107 of 3142

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 849.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2134 of 3142

Mitchell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 172.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2137 of 3142

Cedar County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 302.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2139 of 3142

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 550.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2144 of 3142

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 209.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2189 of 3142

Grundy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 195.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2195 of 3142

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 169.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2219 of 3142

Davis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 141.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2222 of 3142

Butler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 224.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2225 of 3142

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 136.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2238 of 3142

Page County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 231.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2252 of 3142

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 295.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2256 of 3142

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 233.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2331 of 3142

Buchanan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 290.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2336 of 3142

Van Buren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 97.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2380 of 3142

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 134.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2383 of 3142

Ida County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 93.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2395 of 3142

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 100.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2408 of 3142

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 612.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2413 of 3142

Chickasaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 157.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2419 of 3142

Mills County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 191.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2421 of 3142

Adair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 96.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2433 of 3142

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 211.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2440 of 3142

Howard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 100.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2598 of 3142

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 205.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2609 of 3142

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 65.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2647 of 3142

Iowa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 165.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2655 of 3142

Fremont County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 66.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2659 of 3142

Keokuk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 98.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2664 of 3142

Audubon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 51.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2720 of 3142

Appanoose County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 103.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2773 of 3142

Jones County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 157.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2827 of 3142

Benton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 186.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2861 of 3142

Worth County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 54.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2862 of 3142

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 67.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2916 of 3142

Ringgold County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 28.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2942 of 3142

Harrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 80.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2965 of 3142

Delaware County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 79.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3006 of 3142

Monona County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 36.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3029 of 3142

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 11.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3059 of 3142

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/04/2024 6:52 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Foreign born, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.