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Highest Asian population share, Iowa cities · 2000

Iowa cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Asian (2000 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Asian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 87 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPASIANVS 1990

01Storm Lake, IAIA11,5907.7%+102%

02Ames, IAIA68,2207.7%+13%

03Iowa City, IAIA76,2295.6%+1%

04Coralville, IAIA23,9605.2%+77%

05Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,5003.5%+129%

06Des Moines, IAIA212,0863.5%+51%

07Clive, IAIA19,8612.8%+56%

08Sioux City, IAIA86,3562.8%+95%

09West Des Moines, IAIA74,2242.7%+125%

10Fairfield, IAIA9,2202.5%+175%

11Webster City, IAIA7,8152.4%+590%

12Pella, IAIA10,9922.4%+11%

13Grinnell, IAIA9,4302.0%+13%

14Davenport, IAIA100,3582.0%+105%

15Johnston, IAIA25,0652.0%+323%

16Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3241.8%−56%

17Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9351.8%+71%

18Urbandale, IAIA48,5701.7%−11%

19Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,2391.6%+254%

20Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2401.6%−4%

21Decorah, IAIA7,4171.6%−30%

22Hiawatha, IAIA7,4321.5%+639%

23Bettendorf, IAIA40,7101.4%+19%

24Tiffin, IAIA7,1561.3%–

25Oskaloosa, IAIA11,4931.3%+100%

26Windsor Heights, IAIA5,0591.2%−15%

27Spencer, IAIA11,2181.1%+548%

28Clarinda, IAIA5,2731.1%+364%

29Marshalltown, IAIA27,5361.0%−10%

30Orange City, IAIA6,4680.9%−37%

31Ankeny, IAIA77,8330.9%+176%

32Marion, IAIA42,7320.9%−19%

33Clear Lake, IAIA7,6010.9%−47%

34Grimes, IAIA17,4050.9%–

35Sioux Center, IAIA8,8640.8%+232%

36Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8370.8%+36%

37Waterloo, IAIA66,9190.8%+49%

38North Liberty, IAIA21,9760.8%+40%

39Denison, IAIA8,2140.8%−36%

40Waverly, IAIA10,5610.8%+9%

41Ottumwa, IAIA25,3190.8%+50%

42Algona, IAIA5,3090.8%+89%

43Sheldon, IAIA5,5750.8%+66%

44Clinton, IAIA24,0490.8%+68%

45Independence, IAIA6,3120.8%–

46Mason City, IAIA26,8530.8%+72%

47Perry, IAIA8,2080.7%–

48Dubuque, IAIA59,1480.7%+2%

49Nevada, IAIA6,9740.7%+893%

50Muscatine, IAIA23,1640.6%+94%

51Charles City, IAIA7,0130.6%+740%

52Burlington, IAIA23,3360.6%−3%

53Cherokee, IAIA5,1220.6%+54%

54Fort Madison, IAIA9,9350.6%+236%

55DeWitt, IAIA5,7040.6%+41%

56Newton, IAIA15,7410.6%−36%

57Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6800.6%+63%

58Osceola, IAIA5,6790.6%+1%

59Norwalk, IAIA15,0040.6%−25%

60Waukee, IAIA34,8900.6%−5%

61Knoxville, IAIA7,4690.5%+58%

62Keokuk, IAIA9,5100.5%−19%

63Carroll, IAIA10,0850.5%+124%

64Anamosa, IAIA5,9010.5%+100%

65Indianola, IAIA16,8290.5%+15%

66Altoona, IAIA22,7960.5%–

67Estherville, IAIA5,8070.4%+60%

68Oelwein, IAIA5,7570.4%−7%

69Adel, IAIA7,0980.4%–

70Centerville, IAIA5,3270.4%−51%

71Red Oak, IAIA5,3880.4%–

72Asbury, IAIA6,0350.4%−26%

73Washington, IAIA7,2610.4%–

74Creston, IAIA7,3350.3%−38%

75Iowa Falls, IAIA5,0130.3%−7%

76Glenwood, IAIA5,2870.3%+142%

77Le Mars, IAIA10,7600.3%+220%

78Polk City, IAIA6,6300.3%–

79Winterset, IAIA5,5200.3%+63%

80Manchester, IAIA5,3570.3%−2%

81Vinton, IAIA5,0040.3%−75%

82Atlantic, IAIA6,6760.2%–

83Eldridge, IAIA6,9540.2%–

84Boone, IAIA12,4710.2%−70%

85Bondurant, IAIA9,6470.2%−57%

86Maquoketa, IAIA6,0270.1%−61%

87Spirit Lake, IAIA5,5250.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS