Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Iowa by County
Population: Sex - Female
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Female)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 50.5 | 167,842,453 | N/A |
| Iowa | N/A | 49.9 | 1,594,484 | 37 of 52 |
| Monona County | Rural | 51.6 | 4,449 | 319 |
| Poweshiek County | Rural | 51.3 | 9,532 | 447 |
| Union County | Rural | 51.3 | 6,175 | 447 |
| Montgomery County | Rural | 51.0 | 5,228 | 608 |
| Black Hawk County | Urban | 50.8 | 66,374 | 764 |
| Audubon County | Rural | 50.7 | 2,851 | 837 |
| Clinton County | Rural | 50.7 | 23,533 | 837 |
| Des Moines County | Rural | 50.7 | 19,562 | 837 |
| Clay County | Rural | 50.6 | 8,315 | 930 |
| Linn County | Urban | 50.6 | 116,052 | 930 |
| Ringgold County | Rural | 50.6 | 2,360 | 930 |
| Scott County | Urban | 50.6 | 88,188 | 930 |
| Cerro Gordo County | Rural | 50.5 | 21,621 | 1,035 |
| Shelby County | Rural | 50.5 | 5,932 | 1,035 |
| Adams County | Rural | 50.4 | 1,835 | 1,128 |
| Butler County | Rural | 50.4 | 7,208 | 1,128 |
| Cass County | Rural | 50.4 | 6,607 | 1,128 |
| Dallas County | Urban | 50.3 | 52,349 | 1,225 |
| Dubuque County | Urban | 50.3 | 49,812 | 1,225 |
| Grundy County | Urban | 50.3 | 6,208 | 1,225 |
| Johnson County | Urban | 50.3 | 77,880 | 1,225 |
| Mills County | Urban | 50.3 | 7,323 | 1,225 |
| Mitchell County | Rural | 50.3 | 5,302 | 1,225 |
| Polk County | Urban | 50.3 | 250,254 | 1,225 |
| Warren County | Urban | 50.3 | 26,898 | 1,225 |
| Washington County | Urban | 50.3 | 11,347 | 1,225 |
| Bremer County | Urban | 50.2 | 12,614 | 1,324 |
| Cedar County | Rural | 50.2 | 9,259 | 1,324 |
| Pottawattamie County | Urban | 50.2 | 46,917 | 1,324 |
| Taylor County | Rural | 50.2 | 2,962 | 1,324 |
| Guthrie County | Urban | 50.1 | 5,331 | 1,437 |
| O'Brien County | Rural | 50.1 | 7,068 | 1,437 |
| Pocahontas County | Rural | 50.1 | 3,530 | 1,437 |
| Wright County | Rural | 50.1 | 6,415 | 1,437 |
| Cherokee County | Rural | 50.0 | 5,795 | 1,538 |
| Humboldt County | Rural | 50.0 | 4,788 | 1,538 |
| Lee County | Rural | 50.0 | 16,595 | 1,538 |
| Appanoose County | Rural | 49.9 | 6,103 | 1,657 |
| Dickinson County | Rural | 49.9 | 8,899 | 1,657 |
| Crawford County | Rural | 49.8 | 8,105 | 1,755 |
| Emmet County | Rural | 49.8 | 4,635 | 1,755 |
| Howard County | Rural | 49.8 | 4,713 | 1,755 |
| Marion County | Rural | 49.8 | 16,697 | 1,755 |
| Muscatine County | Rural | 49.8 | 21,293 | 1,755 |
| Palo Alto County | Rural | 49.8 | 4,434 | 1,755 |
| Sioux County | Rural | 49.8 | 17,932 | 1,755 |
| Wayne County | Rural | 49.8 | 3,244 | 1,755 |
| Woodbury County | Urban | 49.8 | 52,720 | 1,755 |
| Benton County | Urban | 49.7 | 12,763 | 1,842 |
| Decatur County | Rural | 49.7 | 3,813 | 1,842 |
| Ida County | Rural | 49.7 | 3,453 | 1,842 |
| Monroe County | Rural | 49.7 | 3,747 | 1,842 |
| Adair County | Rural | 49.6 | 3,706 | 1,924 |
| Buchanan County | Rural | 49.6 | 10,240 | 1,924 |
| Fayette County | Rural | 49.6 | 9,621 | 1,924 |
| Hardin County | Rural | 49.6 | 8,295 | 1,924 |
| Carroll County | Rural | 49.5 | 10,232 | 2,012 |
| Clayton County | Rural | 49.5 | 8,457 | 2,012 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 49.5 | 9,613 | 2,012 |
| Greene County | Rural | 49.4 | 4,311 | 2,075 |
| Hamilton County | Rural | 49.4 | 7,356 | 2,075 |
| Tama County | Rural | 49.4 | 8,385 | 2,075 |
| Winneshiek County | Rural | 49.4 | 9,863 | 2,075 |
| Davis County | Rural | 49.3 | 4,497 | 2,147 |
| Fremont County | Rural | 49.3 | 3,238 | 2,147 |
| Delaware County | Rural | 49.2 | 8,626 | 2,205 |
| Franklin County | Rural | 49.2 | 4,913 | 2,205 |
| Kossuth County | Rural | 49.2 | 7,181 | 2,205 |
| Marshall County | Rural | 49.2 | 19,670 | 2,205 |
| Wapello County | Rural | 49.2 | 17,344 | 2,205 |
| Winnebago County | Rural | 49.2 | 5,240 | 2,205 |
| Allamakee County | Rural | 49.1 | 6,886 | 2,284 |
| Harrison County | Urban | 49.1 | 7,188 | 2,284 |
| Plymouth County | Rural | 49.1 | 12,607 | 2,284 |
| Sac County | Rural | 49.1 | 4,792 | 2,284 |
| Madison County | Urban | 49.0 | 8,212 | 2,349 |
| Iowa County | Rural | 48.9 | 8,094 | 2,388 |
| Lyon County | Rural | 48.9 | 5,912 | 2,388 |
| Mahaska County | Rural | 48.9 | 10,788 | 2,388 |
| Van Buren County | Rural | 48.9 | 3,539 | 2,388 |
| Boone County | Urban | 48.8 | 13,014 | 2,434 |
| Chickasaw County | Rural | 48.8 | 5,795 | 2,434 |
| Hancock County | Rural | 48.8 | 5,228 | 2,434 |
| Louisa County | Rural | 48.8 | 5,227 | 2,434 |
| Floyd County | Rural | 48.7 | 7,543 | 2,475 |
| Clarke County | Rural | 48.6 | 4,706 | 2,515 |
| Keokuk County | Rural | 48.6 | 4,838 | 2,515 |
| Buena Vista County | Rural | 48.5 | 10,028 | 2,551 |
| Jefferson County | Rural | 48.5 | 7,605 | 2,551 |
| Lucas County | Rural | 48.4 | 4,203 | 2,592 |
| Worth County | Rural | 48.1 | 3,553 | 2,684 |
| Calhoun County | Rural | 47.9 | 4,723 | 2,716 |
| Story County | Urban | 47.8 | 47,151 | 2,737 |
| Jasper County | Urban | 47.7 | 18,068 | 2,750 |
| Webster County | Rural | 47.7 | 17,559 | 2,750 |
| Jones County | Urban | 47.4 | 9,858 | 2,797 |
| Henry County | Rural | 47.2 | 9,546 | 2,826 |
| Osceola County | Rural | 47.1 | 2,879 | 2,836 |
| Page County | Rural | 47.0 | 7,134 | 2,844 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/04/2025 4:09 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Sex - Female, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/04/2025 4:09 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Sex - Female, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.