Iowa Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2010

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the Black or African American Alone female population in Iowa was 43,541 and represented 2.83% of the total Iowa female population (1,539,861).

Among Iowa counties, Polk County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (13,280), followed by Black Hawk County (6,196), and Scott County (6,016).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone female 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 Female or Women Population By County in 2010
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Adair 6 0.16
Adams 3 0.15
Allamakee 52 0.74
Appanoose 28 0.42
Audubon 6 0.19
Benton 39 0.30
Black Hawk 6196 9.19
Boone 72 0.55
Bremer 89 0.72
Buchanan 31 0.29
Buena Vista 264 2.60
Butler 7 0.09
Calhoun 14 0.28
Carroll 39 0.37
Cass 14 0.20
Cedar 22 0.24
Cerro Gordo 232 1.03
Cherokee 20 0.33
Chickasaw 25 0.40
Clarke 19 0.41
Clay 29 0.34
Clayton 32 0.36
Clinton 607 2.44
Crawford 88 1.04
Dallas 447 1.31
Davis 2 0.05
Decatur 43 1.03
Delaware 18 0.20
Des Moines 977 4.73
Dickinson 13 0.16
Dubuque 1268 2.66
Emmet 28 0.55
Fayette 56 0.54
Floyd 103 1.24
Franklin 24 0.45
Fremont 18 0.48
Greene 12 0.25
Grundy 14 0.22
Guthrie 5 0.09
Hamilton 29 0.37
Hancock 29 0.51
Hardin 36 0.41
Harrison 13 0.17
Henry 144 1.47
Howard 13 0.27
Humboldt 19 0.38
Ida 8 0.23
Iowa 30 0.36
Jackson 28 0.28
Jasper 73 0.40
Jefferson 93 1.19
Johnson 3226 4.91
Jones 37 0.37
Keokuk 24 0.46
Kossuth 16 0.21
Lee 353 1.99
Linn 3996 3.72
Louisa 21 0.38
Lucas 3 0.07
Lyon 6 0.10
Madison 26 0.33
Mahaska 62 0.56
Marion 95 0.57
Marshall 293 1.45
Mills 18 0.24
Mitchell 11 0.20
Monona 9 0.19
Monroe 11 0.27
Montgomery 7 0.13
Muscatine 325 1.51
O'Brien 43 0.59
Osceola 8 0.25
Page 51 0.67
Palo Alto 34 0.72
Plymouth 34 0.27
Pocahontas 11 0.30
Polk 13280 6.03
Pottawattamie 550 1.16
Poweshiek 116 1.20
Ringgold 7 0.27
Sac 17 0.32
Scott 6016 7.14
Shelby 12 0.19
Sioux 64 0.38
Story 1017 2.35
Tama 40 0.44
Taylor 8 0.25
Union 48 0.75
Van Buren 6 0.16
Wapello 241 1.32
Warren 90 0.38
Washington 70 0.63
Wayne 7 0.21
Webster 475 2.57
Winnebago 35 0.64
Winneshiek 58 0.55
Woodbury 1142 2.20
Worth 16 0.42
Wright 29 0.44