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Iowa voter turnout by county

Each vote in Iowa counts for 1.9 people

51% of eligible Iowa citizens voted in the 2022 midterm.

In the 2022 midterm, 1,222,460 of Iowa’s 2,381,736 eligible citizens voted (51.3%), so each ballot spoke for 1.9 people. In 2024, turnout was 70.3% (1.4 people per vote). Nationally, 2022 turnout was 46.0%. Vote power is highest in Woodbury County (2.5 people per vote) and lowest in Winneshiek County (1.6).

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Iowa counties ranked by vote power (2022 midterm)
Woodbury County#12.539.4%1.759.4%
Crawford County#22.540.7%1.760.2%
Buena Vista County#32.441.1%1.660.7%
Pottawattamie County#42.441.5%1.663.9%
Page County#52.442.1%1.661.2%
Wapello County#62.442.2%1.759.1%
Webster County#72.342.6%1.759.4%
Muscatine County#82.342.8%1.664.3%
Henry County#92.244.6%1.662.0%
Lee County#102.244.8%1.663.7%
Montgomery County#112.245.2%1.564.9%
Louisa County#122.245.7%1.567.1%
Des Moines County#132.245.9%1.565.2%
Emmet County#142.246.3%1.565.8%
Marshall County#152.246.3%1.565.0%
Story County#162.146.8%1.663.1%
Decatur County#172.147.1%1.663.3%
Clinton County#182.147.7%1.567.9%
Davis County#192.147.7%1.662.5%
Black Hawk County#202.148.0%1.664.3%
Floyd County#212.148.7%1.565.1%
Scott County#222.148.7%1.469.2%
Clarke County#232.048.9%1.565.6%
Mahaska County#242.049.0%1.566.4%
Wright County#252.049.0%1.566.0%
Howard County#262.049.1%1.470.8%
Harrison County#272.049.4%1.471.6%
Wayne County#282.049.6%1.565.9%
Jones County#292.049.7%1.567.1%
Appanoose County#302.049.8%1.469.1%
Keokuk County#312.050.2%1.567.7%
Union County#322.050.2%1.566.3%
Hardin County#332.050.3%1.565.0%
Monona County#342.050.4%1.470.5%
Mills County#352.050.5%1.374.4%
Fayette County#362.050.8%1.566.9%
Van Buren County#372.050.8%1.566.3%
Osceola County#382.051.2%1.472.0%
Cerro Gordo County#391.951.5%1.469.8%
Monroe County#401.951.5%1.472.7%
Cherokee County#411.951.7%1.469.4%
Jasper County#421.951.7%1.470.0%
Jackson County#431.951.9%1.472.3%
Taylor County#441.951.9%1.470.1%
Dubuque County#451.952.0%1.470.9%
Franklin County#461.952.1%1.471.1%
Fremont County#471.952.1%1.375.4%
Plymouth County#481.952.1%1.374.7%
Clay County#491.952.2%1.469.4%
Calhoun County#501.952.3%1.567.3%
Shelby County#511.952.4%1.473.0%
O'Brien County#521.952.6%1.473.8%
Poweshiek County#531.952.7%1.469.6%
Cass County#541.952.8%1.473.0%
Hancock County#551.953.0%1.472.2%
Lucas County#561.953.0%1.471.6%
Washington County#571.953.0%1.470.2%
Sac County#581.953.3%1.474.0%
Boone County#591.953.4%1.474.0%
Carroll County#601.953.5%1.472.7%
Mitchell County#611.953.5%1.472.9%
Palo Alto County#621.953.5%1.374.4%
Polk County#631.953.5%1.472.3%
Tama County#641.953.5%1.470.0%
Hamilton County#651.953.6%1.471.3%
Johnson County#661.953.6%1.473.2%
Buchanan County#671.953.7%1.470.9%
Ida County#681.953.7%1.471.6%
Greene County#691.953.9%1.473.7%
Pocahontas County#701.954.0%1.567.9%
Linn County#711.854.1%1.471.5%
Winnebago County#721.854.3%1.470.0%
Humboldt County#731.855.0%1.472.8%
Cedar County#741.855.1%1.374.3%
Adair County#751.855.4%1.471.6%
Butler County#761.855.6%1.374.3%
Chickasaw County#771.856.0%1.471.1%
Clayton County#781.856.0%1.471.8%
Marion County#791.856.0%1.376.6%
Worth County#801.856.2%1.374.5%
Audubon County#811.856.5%1.375.8%
Bremer County#821.857.0%1.375.4%
Delaware County#831.857.0%1.376.1%
Allamakee County#841.757.3%1.473.3%
Benton County#851.757.4%1.473.8%
Dickinson County#861.757.5%1.378.6%
Sioux County#871.757.5%1.377.5%
Grundy County#881.757.7%1.377.2%
Ringgold County#891.758.0%1.375.6%
Lyon County#901.758.1%1.281.9%
Jefferson County#911.758.4%1.374.2%
Warren County#921.758.5%1.281.3%
Iowa County#931.759.4%1.377.1%
Adams County#941.759.6%1.376.7%
Dallas County#951.759.8%1.284.9%
Madison County#961.759.9%1.280.2%
Guthrie County#971.660.7%1.379.6%
Kossuth County#981.661.3%1.376.9%
Winneshiek County#991.661.4%1.376.7%

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Sources. Votes cast: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, county presidential returns (2024) and precinct-level returns (2022; highest statewide or U.S. House vote total per county). Eligible citizens: U.S. Census Bureau citizen voting-age population, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. How it works.