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Highest Russian population share, Iowa cities

Iowa cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Russian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Russian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 57 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 57 is 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Iowa Falls, IA, up 46 places to #13.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRUSSIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Clive, IAIA19,8611.5%+0.7 pts

02▲17Fort Madison, IAIA9,9351.3%–

03▲4Grinnell, IAIA9,4301.3%+0.9 pts

04Knoxville, IAIA7,4691.0%–

05▼1Keokuk, IAIA9,5101.0%–

06▲31Johnston, IAIA25,0650.9%+0.8 pts

07DeWitt, IAIA5,7040.7%–

08▲3Fairfield, IAIA9,2200.6%−0.6 pts

09▲7West Des Moines, IAIA74,2240.6%−0.4 pts

10▼8Coralville, IAIA23,9600.6%−0.2 pts

11▲18Burlington, IAIA23,3360.6%+0.5 pts

12▼7Iowa City, IAIA76,2290.5%−0.4 pts

13▲46Iowa Falls, IAIA5,0130.5%+0.3 pts

14▼4Norwalk, IAIA15,0040.5%+0.4 pts

15▲40Marion, IAIA42,7320.5%+0.1 pts

16▲1Ankeny, IAIA77,8330.4%0.0 pts

17Windsor Heights, IAIA5,0590.4%−1.1 pts

18Spirit Lake, IAIA5,5250.4%−0.3 pts

19▲14Winterset, IAIA5,5200.4%–

20▲16Spencer, IAIA11,2180.4%–

21▲5Ames, IAIA68,2200.4%−0.4 pts

22▲2Bettendorf, IAIA40,7100.4%−0.5 pts

23▼5Des Moines, IAIA212,0860.4%0.0 pts

24▲11Sheldon, IAIA5,5750.3%–

25▼13Mason City, IAIA26,8530.3%−0.2 pts

26▼3Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8370.3%0.0 pts

27▲1Dubuque, IAIA59,1480.3%0.0 pts

28▲14Altoona, IAIA22,7960.3%−0.1 pts

29Adel, IAIA7,0980.2%–

30▼8Clinton, IAIA24,0490.2%−0.2 pts

31▲8Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6800.2%+0.1 pts

32▼26Charles City, IAIA7,0130.2%–

33▲20Boone, IAIA12,4710.2%−0.1 pts

34▼4Davenport, IAIA100,3580.2%−0.2 pts

35▲10Oelwein, IAIA5,7570.2%–

36▲12Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2400.2%−0.2 pts

37Newton, IAIA15,7410.2%−0.3 pts

38Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9350.2%−0.5 pts

39Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,2390.2%0.0 pts

40Sioux Center, IAIA8,8640.2%−0.2 pts

41▼33Nevada, IAIA6,9740.1%−0.5 pts

42▲14Urbandale, IAIA48,5700.1%−0.3 pts

43▼30Sioux City, IAIA86,3560.1%−0.9 pts

44▲5Waterloo, IAIA66,9190.1%−0.1 pts

45▼4Indianola, IAIA16,8290.1%−0.6 pts

46▼19Red Oak, IAIA5,3880.1%–

47▼4Waukee, IAIA34,8900.1%−0.4 pts

48Vinton, IAIA5,0040.1%–

49▲3Estherville, IAIA5,8070.1%0.0 pts

50▲4Asbury, IAIA6,0350.1%0.0 pts

51Centerville, IAIA5,3270.1%–

52▼38Decorah, IAIA7,4170.1%−0.1 pts

53▼33North Liberty, IAIA21,9760.1%−0.3 pts

54▼4Marshalltown, IAIA27,5360.1%–

55▼40Grimes, IAIA17,4050.1%−0.2 pts

56▼24Ottumwa, IAIA25,3190.0%−0.2 pts

57▲1Storm Lake, IAIA11,5900.0%−0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES