Counties in Iowa by net international migration rate, July to June

Wright County had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 99 counties in 2022, at 10.56 per 1,000 inhabitants. Lee County had the lowest, at -0.12 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 1.15 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Iowa was 2.89 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest10.56Wright County

Lowest-0.12Lee County

Median1.1599 counties

Iowa2.89History

Top 40 counties, 2022

per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

Rank	Counties	2022 per 1,000 inhabitants	Change on 2021
1	Wright County Estimated	10.56	+9.08 pts
2	Buena Vista County Estimated	8.45	+5.56 pts
3	Jefferson County Estimated	8.29	+1.17 pts
4	Marshall County Estimated	8.07	+5.05 pts
5	Allamakee County Estimated	6.77	+5.98 pts
6	Shelby County Estimated	5.96	+5.79 pts
7	Johnson County Estimated	5.8	+2.23 pts
8	Sioux County Estimated	5.76	+4.87 pts
9	Wapello County Estimated	5.46	+3.9 pts
10	Louisa County Estimated	5.33	+2.92 pts
11	Woodbury County Estimated	5.21	+3.52 pts
12	Story County Estimated	5.2	+2.4 pts
13	Union County Estimated	5.09	+4.02 pts
14	Hardin County Estimated	4.97	+3.96 pts
15	Crawford County Estimated	4.76	+3.17 pts
16	Pocahontas County Estimated	4.39	+3.82 pts
17	Polk County Estimated	4.27	+2.62 pts
18	Chickasaw County Estimated	4.23	+4.31 pts
19	Webster County Estimated	3.95	+3.39 pts
20	Taylor County Estimated	3.92	+2.73 pts
21	Davis County Estimated	3.5	+3.17 pts
22	Hamilton County Estimated	3.36	+3.23 pts
23	Muscatine County Estimated	3.33	+2.75 pts
24	Black Hawk County Estimated	3.3	+1.71 pts
25	O'Brien County Estimated	3.27	+2.63 pts
26	Clarke County Estimated	2.98	+0.62 pts
27	Linn County Estimated	2.89	+1.35 pts
28	Tama County Estimated	2.84	+1.96 pts
29	Osceola County Estimated	2.78	+2.13 pts
30	Mitchell County Estimated	2.75	+2.08 pts
31	Franklin County Estimated	2.72	+2.82 pts
32	Pottawattamie County Estimated	2.71	+1.89 pts
33	Dallas County Estimated	2.67	+1.37 pts
34	Kossuth County Estimated	2.62	+2.35 pts
35	Plymouth County Estimated	2.49	+1.2 pts
36	Humboldt County Estimated	2.4	+2.09 pts
37	Lyon County Estimated	2.31	+2.06 pts
38	Scott County Estimated	1.84	+1.36 pts
39	Carroll County Estimated	1.74	+1.21 pts
40	Poweshiek County Estimated	1.72	+1.19 pts
41	Washington County Estimated	1.64	+0.67 pts
42	Hancock County Estimated	1.59	+1.22 pts
43	Buchanan County Estimated	1.4	+0.72 pts
44	Dubuque County Estimated	1.33	+0.81 pts
45	Jasper County Estimated	1.27	+0.47 pts
46	Audubon County Estimated	1.25	+1.07 pts
47	Guthrie County Estimated	1.22	+0.94 pts
48	Adair County Estimated	1.2	+0.67 pts
49	Howard County Estimated	1.16	+0.95 pts
50	Decatur County Estimated	1.15	+0.38 pts
51	Lucas County Estimated	1.15	+0.92 pts
52	Fayette County Estimated	1.14	+0.47 pts
53	Des Moines County Estimated	1.07	+0.06 pts
54	Winnebago County Estimated	1.03	+0.75 pts
55	Bremer County Estimated	0.95	+0.11 pts
56	Mills County Estimated	0.9	+0.62 pts
57	Clayton County Estimated	0.88	+0.64 pts
58	Cerro Gordo County Estimated	0.85	+0.52 pts
59	Mahaska County Estimated	0.82	+0.46 pts
60	Jackson County Estimated	0.72	+0.41 pts
61	Keokuk County Estimated	0.71	+0.51 pts
62	Monona County Estimated	0.7	+0.47 pts
63	Dickinson County Estimated	0.67	-0.06 pts
64	Clay County Estimated	0.67	+0.42 pts
65	Emmet County Estimated	0.65	+0.33 pts
66	Butler County Estimated	0.63	+0.28 pts
67	Ida County Estimated	0.58	+0.58 pts
68	Cedar County Estimated	0.54	+0.33 pts
69	Benton County Estimated	0.5	+0.31 pts
70	Winneshiek County Estimated	0.5	-0.3 pts
71	Grundy County Estimated	0.49	-0 pts
72	Warren County Estimated	0.48	+0.37 pts
73	Sac County Estimated	0.41	+0.41 pts
74	Worth County Estimated	0.41	+0.27 pts
75	Henry County Estimated	0.39	+0.3 pts
76	Page County Estimated	0.33	+0.13 pts
77	Floyd County Estimated	0.32	+0.39 pts
78	Delaware County Estimated	0.28	+0.17 pts
79	Adams County Estimated	0.28	+0.28 pts
80	Appanoose County Estimated	0.25	0 pts
81	Ringgold County Estimated	0.21	+0.21 pts
82	Calhoun County Estimated	0.2	+0.2 pts
83	Montgomery County Estimated	0.19	+0.19 pts
84	Fremont County Estimated	0.15	+0.15 pts
85	Cass County Estimated	0.15	+0.08 pts
86	Van Buren County Estimated	0.14	+0.14 pts
87	Clinton County Estimated	0.13	-0.09 pts
88	Greene County Estimated	0.11	0 pts
89	Marion County Estimated	0.09	-0.09 pts
90	Harrison County Estimated	0.07	+0.07 pts
91	Madison County Estimated	0.06	+0.06 pts
92	Boone County Estimated	0	-0.07 pts
92	Jones County Estimated	0	0 pts
92	Monroe County Estimated	0	0 pts
92	Palo Alto County Estimated	0	0 pts
92	Wayne County Estimated	0	0 pts
97	Cherokee County Estimated	-0.09	-0.09 pts
98	Iowa County Estimated	-0.12	-0.12 pts
99	Lee County Estimated	-0.12	-0.12 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Net international migration from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year per 1,000 residents, using the average of the population estimates at the two July 1 endpoints.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021 (Counties in Iowa by net international migration rate, July to June, 2022) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html

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Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, Counties in Iowa by net international migration rate, July to June, 2022. U.S. Census Bureau, 26 Mar. 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/iowa-counties?period=2022. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Counties in Iowa by net international migration rate, July to June, 2022. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/iowa-counties?period=2022.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, Counties in Iowa by net international migration rate, July to June, 2022 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/iowa-counties?period=2022 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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@misc{census_counties_in_iowa_by_2022,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021: Counties in Iowa by net international migration rate, July to June, 2022}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/iowa-counties?period=2022. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}

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Which county has the highest net international migration rate, July to June?

Wright County, with 10.56 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest net international migration rate, July to June?

Lee County, with -0.12 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022.

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