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Highest per-capita income, Iowa cities · 2000

Iowa cities ranked by per-capita income (2000 ACS) — total personal income divided by every resident, including children. This list covers the 87 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS 1990

01Clive, IAIA19,861$40,053+88%

02Johnston, IAIA25,065$36,407+85%

03West Des Moines, IAIA74,224$31,405+46%

04Windsor Heights, IAIA5,059$29,966+42%

05Urbandale, IAIA48,570$29,021+51%

06Bettendorf, IAIA40,710$28,053+58%

07Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,239$25,316+62%

08Ankeny, IAIA77,833$25,143+73%

09Waukee, IAIA34,890$24,351+62%

10Grimes, IAIA17,405$23,712+82%

11Polk City, IAIA6,630$23,476+95%

12Coralville, IAIA23,960$23,283+62%

13Marion, IAIA42,732$23,158+60%

14Hiawatha, IAIA7,432$22,664+68%

15Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,935$22,589+48%

16Norwalk, IAIA15,004$21,895+67%

17Eldridge, IAIA6,954$21,514+68%

18Asbury, IAIA6,035$21,447+64%

19North Liberty, IAIA21,976$21,339+85%

20Independence, IAIA6,312$20,683+68%

21Newton, IAIA15,741$20,552+48%

22Carroll, IAIA10,085$20,442+67%

23Nevada, IAIA6,974$20,392+67%

24Altoona, IAIA22,796$20,336+50%

25Iowa City, IAIA76,229$20,269+53%

26Tiffin, IAIA7,156$20,222+66%

27Clear Lake, IAIA7,601$20,213+58%

28Vinton, IAIA5,004$19,808+96%

29Adel, IAIA7,098$19,743+58%

30DeWitt, IAIA5,704$19,717+54%

31Pella, IAIA10,992$19,674+56%

32Fairfield, IAIA9,220$19,673+63%

33Dubuque, IAIA59,148$19,616+58%

34Le Mars, IAIA10,760$19,598+63%

35Indianola, IAIA16,829$19,574+61%

36Muscatine, IAIA23,164$19,483+57%

37Des Moines, IAIA212,086$19,467+42%

38Burlington, IAIA23,336$19,450+62%

39Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,324$19,320+69%

40Bondurant, IAIA9,647$19,196+74%

41Spencer, IAIA11,218$19,153+50%

42Cedar Falls, IAIA41,240$19,140+58%

43Marshalltown, IAIA27,536$19,113+42%

44Webster City, IAIA7,815$19,057+57%

45Boone, IAIA12,471$18,995+56%

46Mason City, IAIA26,853$18,899+55%

47Ames, IAIA68,220$18,881+66%

48Davenport, IAIA100,358$18,828+50%

49Manchester, IAIA5,357$18,811+37%

50Oskaloosa, IAIA11,493$18,721+68%

51Sioux City, IAIA86,356$18,666+51%

52Spirit Lake, IAIA5,525$18,661+64%

53Anamosa, IAIA5,901$18,585+104%

54Waterloo, IAIA66,919$18,558+49%

55Iowa Falls, IAIA5,013$18,330+58%

56Waverly, IAIA10,561$18,285+53%

57Sheldon, IAIA5,575$18,254+65%

58Washington, IAIA7,261$18,145+50%

59Council Bluffs, IAIA62,680$18,143+60%

60Fort Madison, IAIA9,935$18,124+64%

61Fort Dodge, IAIA24,837$18,018+55%

62Grinnell, IAIA9,430$17,939+42%

63Knoxville, IAIA7,469$17,893+51%

64Cherokee, IAIA5,122$17,846+61%

65Atlantic, IAIA6,676$17,832+49%

66Oelwein, IAIA5,757$17,502+76%

67Orange City, IAIA6,468$17,413+64%

68Clinton, IAIA24,049$17,320+46%

69Winterset, IAIA5,520$17,274+54%

70Osceola, IAIA5,679$17,244+45%

71Keokuk, IAIA9,510$17,144+52%

72Algona, IAIA5,309$16,979+52%

73Sioux Center, IAIA8,864$16,912+57%

74Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,500$16,824+45%

75Charles City, IAIA7,013$16,659+50%

76Estherville, IAIA5,807$16,488+61%

77Creston, IAIA7,335$16,411+58%

78Maquoketa, IAIA6,027$16,360+52%

79Decorah, IAIA7,417$16,351+48%

80Ottumwa, IAIA25,319$16,040+44%

81Perry, IAIA8,208$15,935+26%

82Red Oak, IAIA5,388$15,793+27%

83Glenwood, IAIA5,287$15,790+38%

84Denison, IAIA8,214$15,391+51%

85Storm Lake, IAIA11,590$15,150+35%

86Clarinda, IAIA5,273$15,136+36%

87Centerville, IAIA5,327$13,574+46%

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