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Iowa: the counties with the most racially diverse public schools

89 counties

Iowa counties ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two public school students picked at random from the county belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify. The median ranked county is at 25.3%. Showing ranks 51 to 89.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsDiversity index
51Mahaska CountyIA82,75723.5%
52Sac CountyIA61,36222.8%
53Chickasaw CountyIA72,05522.8%
54Fayette CountyIA143,22222.4%
55Howard CountyIA61,45222.3%
56Lyon CountyIA82,15721.8%
57Dickinson CountyIA93,00521.8%
58Boone CountyIA133,73521.7%
59Ida CountyIA51,15621.3%
60Poweshiek CountyIA102,56621.2%
61Marion CountyIA175,57120.6%
62Mills CountyIA62,44920.4%
63Guthrie CountyIA91,85820.4%
64Fremont CountyIA81,10420.3%
65Jackson CountyIA92,62820.2%
66Iowa CountyIA102,58019.8%
67Lucas CountyIA41,24919.7%
68Montgomery CountyIA71,47319.4%
69Union CountyIA61,74619.3%
70Jones CountyIA102,69319.2%
71Page CountyIA112,55718.9%
72Palo Alto CountyIA101,47218.7%
73Winneshiek CountyIA102,43417.8%
74Benton CountyIA123,91917.8%
75Cedar CountyIA133,03017.0%
76Delaware CountyIA102,57115.7%
77Bremer CountyIA205,34615.3%
78Calhoun CountyIA51,47214.8%
79Grundy CountyIA112,33414.4%
80Harrison CountyIA102,53514.0%
81Keokuk CountyIA61,06313.9%
82Appanoose CountyIA81,76713.7%
83Mitchell CountyIA61,63113.7%
84Monroe CountyIA51,12313.3%
85Butler CountyIA112,12013.0%
86Madison CountyIA103,35512.5%
87Buchanan CountyIA173,23112.1%
88Davis CountyIA41,14711.9%
89Wayne CountyIA61,03211.7%

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