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Demographic Data Report for Iowa by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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People (Below Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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United States 12.6 40,661,636 N/A
Iowa 11.0 339,695 18 of 52
Story County 19.4 16,825 2,590
Appanoose County 19.4 2,363 2,583
Crawford County 18.1 2,959 2,423
Johnson County 16.7 24,183 2,209
Clarke County 15.8 1,507 2,066
Decatur County 15.3 1,071 1,976
Wapello County 15.2 5,263 1,961
Black Hawk County 15.0 18,979 1,898
Humboldt County 14.3 1,360 1,765
Webster County 14.3 4,907 1,764
Jefferson County 14.2 2,135 1,736
Des Moines County 14.0 5,343 1,696
Lucas County 13.9 1,183 1,683
Page County 13.9 1,979 1,677
Cass County 13.9 1,793 1,672
Wayne County 13.6 868 1,599
Montgomery County 13.5 1,371 1,575
Woodbury County 13.4 13,720 1,556
Wright County 13.1 1,679 1,495
Monona County 13.1 1,122 1,490
Mahaska County 13.0 2,794 1,472
Lee County 13.0 4,209 1,455
Tama County 12.8 2,138 1,425
Van Buren County 12.7 905 1,402
Clinton County 12.7 5,800 1,400
Emmet County 12.6 1,089 1,378
Franklin County 12.6 1,243 1,368
O'Brien County 12.5 1,732 1,363
Keokuk County 12.5 1,239 1,348
Union County 12.4 1,475 1,322
Clay County 12.2 1,970 1,282
Fayette County 12.2 2,318 1,270
Clayton County 12.2 2,058 1,267
Cherokee County 12.1 1,363 1,241
Poweshiek County 12.0 2,049 1,211
Ida County 11.9 813 1,181
Marshall County 11.9 4,586 1,178
Scott County 11.8 20,173 1,172
Floyd County 11.8 1,829 1,162
Adams County 11.7 424 1,143
Osceola County 11.5 699 1,097
Adair County 11.5 837 1,096
Kossuth County 11.5 1,680 1,092
Audubon County 11.3 625 1,052
Greene County 11.2 978 1,034
Jackson County 11.1 2,141 1,015
Butler County 11.1 1,579 1,013
Pottawattamie County 10.9 9,922 962
Hancock County 10.7 1,144 928
Calhoun County 10.7 989 914
Allamakee County 10.5 1,449 870
Monroe County 10.5 784 866
Muscatine County 10.5 4,432 860
Henry County 10.3 1,941 814
Pocahontas County 10.2 710 802
Polk County 10.1 48,492 776
Louisa County 10.0 1,080 767
Buena Vista County 9.9 1,956 741
Jones County 9.9 1,925 735
Guthrie County 9.8 1,026 711
Davis County 9.6 861 664
Cerro Gordo County 9.6 4,072 662
Linn County 9.6 21,386 651
Ringgold County 9.4 430 625
Dubuque County 9.3 8,869 601
Iowa County 9.3 1,515 588
Palo Alto County 9.1 784 548
Hardin County 9.0 1,452 534
Jasper County 8.8 3,164 501
Delaware County 8.6 1,486 461
Benton County 8.5 2,144 452
Harrison County 8.5 1,218 450
Sac County 8.3 800 428
Carroll County 8.3 1,691 423
Winneshiek County 8.2 1,479 418
Howard County 8.2 763 417
Shelby County 8.1 937 394
Buchanan County 8.0 1,637 383
Fremont County 8.0 526 379
Hamilton County 7.8 1,166 355
Taylor County 7.7 449 327
Cedar County 7.6 1,382 318
Marion County 7.5 2,371 303
Bremer County 7.4 1,732 294
Dickinson County 7.2 1,250 261
Winnebago County 7.2 723 252
Mills County 7.1 1,033 249
Washington County 7.1 1,574 245
Worth County 7.0 514 233
Madison County 6.7 1,083 195
Boone County 6.6 1,736 188
Plymouth County 6.3 1,595 161
Chickasaw County 6.2 737 151
Warren County 5.9 2,974 126
Dallas County 5.7 5,467 108
Sioux County 5.4 1,820 90
Grundy County 5.1 628 76
Mitchell County 4.9 504 59
Lyon County 4.5 537 36
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/28/2024 5:18 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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