RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 87 SHOWN OF 87

Highest English population share, Iowa cities · 2010

Iowa cities ranked by the share of all residents who are English ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: English 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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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH SHAREVS 2000

01Centerville, IAIA5,32717.6%–

02Tiffin, IAIA7,15617.0%–

03Vinton, IAIA5,00416.8%–

04Winterset, IAIA5,52016.0%–

05Adel, IAIA7,09814.8%–

06Polk City, IAIA6,63014.8%–

07Indianola, IAIA16,82914.2%–

08Creston, IAIA7,33514.1%–

09Atlantic, IAIA6,67613.8%–

10Grinnell, IAIA9,43013.6%–

11Knoxville, IAIA7,46913.6%–

12Osceola, IAIA5,67913.3%–

13Urbandale, IAIA48,57013.1%–

14Ottumwa, IAIA25,31912.9%–

15Newton, IAIA15,74112.9%–

16Oskaloosa, IAIA11,49312.7%–

17Red Oak, IAIA5,38812.6%–

18Clear Lake, IAIA7,60112.5%–

19Johnston, IAIA25,06512.5%–

20Glenwood, IAIA5,28712.3%–

21Waukee, IAIA34,89012.3%–

22Maquoketa, IAIA6,02712.2%–

23Bettendorf, IAIA40,71012.1%–

24Anamosa, IAIA5,90112.1%–

25Norwalk, IAIA15,00412.0%–

26West Des Moines, IAIA74,22411.8%–

27Manchester, IAIA5,35711.8%–

28Fairfield, IAIA9,22011.8%–

29Nevada, IAIA6,97411.7%–

30Waverly, IAIA10,56111.6%–

31North Liberty, IAIA21,97611.6%–

32Ankeny, IAIA77,83311.3%–

33DeWitt, IAIA5,70411.3%–

34Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,23911.1%–

35Windsor Heights, IAIA5,05911.1%–

36Keokuk, IAIA9,51010.9%–

37Cherokee, IAIA5,12210.9%–

38Bondurant, IAIA9,64710.9%–

39Oelwein, IAIA5,75710.9%–

40Coralville, IAIA23,96010.8%–

41Decorah, IAIA7,41710.8%–

42Muscatine, IAIA23,16410.8%–

43Mason City, IAIA26,85310.7%–

44Webster City, IAIA7,81510.7%–

45Clarinda, IAIA5,27310.5%–

46Marion, IAIA42,73210.5%–

47Clive, IAIA19,86110.4%–

48Ames, IAIA68,22010.2%–

49Iowa City, IAIA76,22910.0%–

50Cedar Falls, IAIA41,24010.0%–

51Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6809.9%–

52Marshalltown, IAIA27,5369.9%–

53Boone, IAIA12,4719.9%–

54Burlington, IAIA23,3369.9%–

55Spirit Lake, IAIA5,5259.7%–

56Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9359.6%–

57Hiawatha, IAIA7,4329.5%–

58Des Moines, IAIA212,0869.5%–

59Altoona, IAIA22,7969.0%–

60Perry, IAIA8,2088.7%–

61Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,5008.7%–

62Iowa Falls, IAIA5,0138.6%–

63Washington, IAIA7,2618.5%–

64Spencer, IAIA11,2188.5%–

65Clinton, IAIA24,0498.4%–

66Orange City, IAIA6,4688.3%–

67Eldridge, IAIA6,9548.3%–

68Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3248.2%–

69Algona, IAIA5,3098.1%–

70Independence, IAIA6,3128.0%–

71Charles City, IAIA7,0137.9%–

72Dubuque, IAIA59,1487.8%–

73Sioux City, IAIA86,3567.7%–

74Davenport, IAIA100,3587.4%–

75Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8377.3%–

76Grimes, IAIA17,4057.2%–

77Waterloo, IAIA66,9197.2%–

78Estherville, IAIA5,8077.0%–

79Fort Madison, IAIA9,9356.9%–

80Storm Lake, IAIA11,5906.9%–

81Pella, IAIA10,9926.8%–

82Le Mars, IAIA10,7606.7%–

83Carroll, IAIA10,0856.7%–

84Asbury, IAIA6,0356.5%–

85Sheldon, IAIA5,5755.1%–

86Sioux Center, IAIA8,8644.5%–

87Denison, IAIA8,2144.4%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES