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Highest Egyptian population share, Iowa cities · 2020

Iowa cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Egyptian ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Egyptian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 17 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 17 is 0.1%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Egyptian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEGYPTIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Fairfield, IAIA9,2200.9%+0.6 pts

02Bettendorf, IAIA40,7100.3%–

03West Des Moines, IAIA74,2240.2%–

04Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,2390.2%–

05Muscatine, IAIA23,1640.1%–

06Coralville, IAIA23,9600.1%−1.2 pts

07Clarinda, IAIA5,2730.1%–

08Clinton, IAIA24,0490.1%–

09Marshalltown, IAIA27,5360.1%–

10Davenport, IAIA100,3580.0%0.0 pts

11Ames, IAIA68,2200.0%−0.2 pts

12Iowa City, IAIA76,2290.0%−0.1 pts

13Estherville, IAIA5,8070.0%–

14Des Moines, IAIA212,0860.0%0.0 pts

15Atlantic, IAIA6,6760.0%–

16Dubuque, IAIA59,1480.0%–

17Ottumwa, IAIA25,3190.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS