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Highest Asian population share, Iowa cities · 2020

Iowa cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Asian (2020 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 2000

01Storm Lake, IAIA11,59015.8%+105%

02Coralville, IAIA23,9608.7%+68%

03Ames, IAIA68,2207.9%+3%

04Iowa City, IAIA76,2297.3%+30%

05Clive, IAIA19,8617.3%+156%

06West Des Moines, IAIA74,2247.0%+153%

07Des Moines, IAIA212,0866.7%+93%

08Johnston, IAIA25,0656.3%+217%

09Bettendorf, IAIA40,7106.1%+339%

10Urbandale, IAIA48,5705.5%+225%

11Marshalltown, IAIA27,5365.3%+413%

12Waukee, IAIA34,8905.3%+833%

13Fairfield, IAIA9,2205.0%+97%

14Windsor Heights, IAIA5,0595.0%+296%

15Hiawatha, IAIA7,4324.4%+197%

16Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,5004.2%+18%

17Webster City, IAIA7,8153.9%+58%

18Charles City, IAIA7,0133.6%+462%

19Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2403.2%+100%

20Denison, IAIA8,2143.2%+293%

21Sioux City, IAIA86,3563.2%+14%

22Waterloo, IAIA66,9193.0%+254%

23North Liberty, IAIA21,9763.0%+263%

24Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,2392.8%+73%

25Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3242.8%+58%

26Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9352.7%+55%

27Pella, IAIA10,9922.5%+6%

28Tiffin, IAIA7,1562.4%+81%

29Ankeny, IAIA77,8332.4%+156%

30Grimes, IAIA17,4052.3%+163%

31Ottumwa, IAIA25,3192.2%+185%

32Davenport, IAIA100,3582.2%+10%

33Marion, IAIA42,7322.2%+133%

34Grinnell, IAIA9,4302.1%+7%

35Asbury, IAIA6,0352.0%+431%

36Decorah, IAIA7,4171.8%+15%

37Oskaloosa, IAIA11,4931.7%+33%

38Altoona, IAIA22,7961.7%+267%

39Waverly, IAIA10,5611.5%+90%

40Mason City, IAIA26,8531.5%+96%

41Bondurant, IAIA9,6471.4%+761%

42Clear Lake, IAIA7,6011.4%+54%

43Orange City, IAIA6,4681.2%+28%

44Dubuque, IAIA59,1481.1%+71%

45Osceola, IAIA5,6791.1%+94%

46Clarinda, IAIA5,2731.1%+1%

47Norwalk, IAIA15,0041.1%+90%

48Perry, IAIA8,2081.1%+49%

49Sioux Center, IAIA8,8641.1%+26%

50Washington, IAIA7,2611.0%+195%

51Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6801.0%+73%

52Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8371.0%+19%

53Centerville, IAIA5,3271.0%+169%

54Muscatine, IAIA23,1641.0%+55%

55Sheldon, IAIA5,5751.0%+27%

56Nevada, IAIA6,9741.0%+46%

57Burlington, IAIA23,3360.9%+46%

58Cherokee, IAIA5,1220.9%+50%

59Iowa Falls, IAIA5,0130.9%+163%

60Algona, IAIA5,3090.9%+9%

61Spencer, IAIA11,2180.8%−24%

62Le Mars, IAIA10,7600.8%+165%

63Newton, IAIA15,7410.8%+34%

64Clinton, IAIA24,0490.8%−0%

65Eldridge, IAIA6,9540.7%+237%

66Indianola, IAIA16,8290.7%+39%

67Independence, IAIA6,3120.6%−18%

68Fort Madison, IAIA9,9350.6%+1%

69Polk City, IAIA6,6300.6%+105%

70Keokuk, IAIA9,5100.6%+17%

71Anamosa, IAIA5,9010.6%+15%

72Winterset, IAIA5,5200.6%+112%

73Creston, IAIA7,3350.6%+67%

74Boone, IAIA12,4710.6%+163%

75Maquoketa, IAIA6,0270.5%+342%

76Carroll, IAIA10,0850.5%−6%

77Estherville, IAIA5,8070.5%+17%

78Knoxville, IAIA7,4690.5%−8%

79Spirit Lake, IAIA5,5250.5%+879%

80Adel, IAIA7,0980.4%+16%

81Oelwein, IAIA5,7570.4%+4%

82Manchester, IAIA5,3570.4%+48%

83Vinton, IAIA5,0040.3%+35%

84Red Oak, IAIA5,3880.3%−9%

85Atlantic, IAIA6,6760.3%+40%

86DeWitt, IAIA5,7040.3%−48%

87Glenwood, IAIA5,2870.2%−38%

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