Iowa Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2012

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Black or African American Alone male population in Iowa was 51,570 and represented 3.38% of the total Iowa male population (1,526,008).

Among Iowa counties, Polk County had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (14,291), followed by Scott County (6,118), and Black Hawk County (5,565).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone male population. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Iowa Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2012
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County Male Population % of County Male Population
Adair 10 0.27
Adams 5 0.26
Allamakee 102 1.41
Appanoose 35 0.56
Audubon 13 0.46
Benton 64 0.50
Black Hawk 5565 8.65
Boone 142 1.08
Bremer 116 0.97
Buchanan 49 0.47
Buena Vista 311 3.01
Butler 28 0.38
Calhoun 165 3.22
Carroll 68 0.68
Cass 24 0.36
Cedar 55 0.61
Cerro Gordo 336 1.58
Cherokee 56 0.95
Chickasaw 26 0.42
Clarke 45 0.97
Clay 50 0.62
Clayton 44 0.49
Clinton 722 3.02
Crawford 229 2.61
Dallas 605 1.71
Davis 10 0.23
Decatur 107 2.57
Delaware 28 0.32
Des Moines 1162 5.91
Dickinson 20 0.24
Dubuque 1327 2.83
Emmet 46 0.92
Fayette 169 1.62
Floyd 104 1.32
Franklin 45 0.86
Fremont 27 0.76
Greene 23 0.51
Grundy 17 0.28
Guthrie 15 0.28
Hamilton 55 0.72
Hancock 26 0.46
Hardin 199 2.30
Harrison 21 0.29
Henry 348 3.40
Howard 21 0.44
Humboldt 39 0.81
Ida 11 0.31
Iowa 43 0.54
Jackson 60 0.61
Jasper 426 2.28
Jefferson 172 1.84
Johnson 3735 5.46
Jones 396 3.68
Keokuk 25 0.48
Kossuth 40 0.52
Lee 782 4.35
Linn 4776 4.49
Louisa 60 1.03
Lucas 19 0.43
Lyon 17 0.29
Madison 39 0.50
Mahaska 185 1.64
Marion 134 0.81
Marshall 492 2.38
Mills 47 0.63
Mitchell 11 0.21
Monona 19 0.43
Monroe 21 0.52
Montgomery 18 0.35
Muscatine 455 2.13
O'Brien 77 1.09
Osceola 15 0.48
Page 317 3.87
Palo Alto 23 0.50
Plymouth 69 0.56
Pocahontas 27 0.76
Polk 14291 6.55
Pottawattamie 799 1.75
Poweshiek 117 1.28
Ringgold 12 0.49
Sac 13 0.26
Scott 6118 7.41
Shelby 35 0.59
Sioux 127 0.74
Story 1403 2.94
Tama 45 0.53
Taylor 17 0.54
Union 53 0.87
Van Buren 10 0.27
Wapello 338 1.94
Warren 155 0.68
Washington 104 0.97
Wayne 14 0.46
Webster 1011 5.28
Winnebago 68 1.31
Winneshiek 93 0.89
Woodbury 1499 2.97
Worth 25 0.67
Wright 38 0.58