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Highest Black population share, Iowa cities · 2010

Iowa cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 87 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Highest Black population share by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01Waterloo, IAIA66,91915.3%+1.6 pts
02Davenport, IAIA100,35810.5%+1.4 pts
03Des Moines, IAIA212,08610.0%+2.1 pts
04Coralville, IAIA23,9607.8%+3.6 pts
05Burlington, IAIA23,3367.0%+2.0 pts
06Anamosa, IAIA5,9016.4%+0.4 pts
07Iowa City, IAIA76,2295.6%+2.0 pts
08Clarinda, IAIA5,2735.5%+1.0 pts
09Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9355.4%+1.8 pts
10Fort Madison, IAIA9,9355.4%+2.9 pts
11Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8375.4%+1.7 pts
12Hiawatha, IAIA7,4325.1%+2.9 pts
13North Liberty, IAIA21,9764.5%+3.0 pts
14Clinton, IAIA24,0494.2%+1.1 pts
15Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,5004.2%+1.0 pts
16Storm Lake, IAIA11,5904.1%+3.7 pts
17Dubuque, IAIA59,1483.9%+2.7 pts
18Keokuk, IAIA9,5103.9%−0.0 pts
19Windsor Heights, IAIA5,0593.5%+1.7 pts
20Ames, IAIA68,2203.3%+0.7 pts
21West Des Moines, IAIA74,2243.2%+1.4 pts
22Sioux City, IAIA86,3562.8%+0.5 pts
23Urbandale, IAIA48,5702.7%+1.2 pts
24Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,2392.7%+1.9 pts
25Iowa Falls, IAIA5,0132.6%+1.5 pts
26Charles City, IAIA7,0132.5%+2.0 pts
27Tiffin, IAIA7,1562.4%+0.5 pts
28Bettendorf, IAIA40,7102.2%+0.7 pts
29Denison, IAIA8,2142.1%+0.7 pts
30Johnston, IAIA25,0652.1%+1.6 pts
31Clive, IAIA19,8612.1%+0.9 pts
32Muscatine, IAIA23,1642.1%+1.1 pts
33Marshalltown, IAIA27,5362.1%+0.8 pts
34Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2402.0%+0.5 pts
35Marion, IAIA42,7322.0%+1.4 pts
36Oskaloosa, IAIA11,4932.0%+0.8 pts
37Grinnell, IAIA9,4301.9%+0.9 pts
38Fairfield, IAIA9,2201.9%+0.9 pts
39Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6801.8%+0.7 pts
40Ottumwa, IAIA25,3191.7%+0.5 pts
41Mason City, IAIA26,8531.7%+0.6 pts
42Waverly, IAIA10,5611.6%+0.6 pts
43Perry, IAIA8,2081.6%+0.7 pts
44Decorah, IAIA7,4171.5%+0.4 pts
45Washington, IAIA7,2611.3%+0.8 pts
46Waukee, IAIA34,8901.3%+0.8 pts
47Ankeny, IAIA77,8331.2%+0.5 pts
48Nevada, IAIA6,9741.1%+0.6 pts
49Altoona, IAIA22,7961.1%+0.2 pts
50Knoxville, IAIA7,4691.1%+0.2 pts
51Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3241.1%+0.2 pts
52Creston, IAIA7,3351.0%+0.7 pts
53Asbury, IAIA6,0351.0%+0.5 pts
54Grimes, IAIA17,4051.0%+0.7 pts
55Cherokee, IAIA5,1221.0%+0.4 pts
56Oelwein, IAIA5,7570.9%+0.5 pts
57Centerville, IAIA5,3270.9%+0.1 pts
58Polk City, IAIA6,6300.8%+0.5 pts
59DeWitt, IAIA5,7040.8%+0.6 pts
60Boone, IAIA12,4710.8%+0.5 pts
61Estherville, IAIA5,8070.8%+0.6 pts
62Maquoketa, IAIA6,0270.7%+0.6 pts
63Newton, IAIA15,7410.7%+0.3 pts
64Pella, IAIA10,9920.7%+0.5 pts
65Glenwood, IAIA5,2870.6%−0.0 pts
66Manchester, IAIA5,3570.6%+0.5 pts
67Osceola, IAIA5,6790.6%+0.5 pts
68Carroll, IAIA10,0850.5%+0.4 pts
69Bondurant, IAIA9,6470.5%+0.5 pts
70Algona, IAIA5,3090.5%+0.5 pts
71Norwalk, IAIA15,0040.5%+0.3 pts
72Spencer, IAIA11,2180.5%+0.4 pts
73Indianola, IAIA16,8290.5%+0.1 pts
74Le Mars, IAIA10,7600.5%+0.1 pts
75Orange City, IAIA6,4680.5%−0.0 pts
76Eldridge, IAIA6,9540.5%+0.2 pts
77Clear Lake, IAIA7,6010.4%+0.2 pts
78Sheldon, IAIA5,5750.4%−0.0 pts
79Webster City, IAIA7,8150.3%+0.0 pts
80Red Oak, IAIA5,3880.3%+0.2 pts
81Sioux Center, IAIA8,8640.3%+0.1 pts
82Vinton, IAIA5,0040.3%+0.1 pts
83Adel, IAIA7,0980.3%+0.1 pts
84Spirit Lake, IAIA5,5250.2%+0.1 pts
85Atlantic, IAIA6,6760.2%−0.0 pts
86Independence, IAIA6,3120.2%−0.1 pts
87Winterset, IAIA5,5200.2%+0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS