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Highest Somali population share, Iowa cities

Iowa cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Somali ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Somali residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 13 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 13 is 0.0%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Somali population share by state

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOMALI SHAREVS 2010

01▲1Des Moines, IAIA212,0860.6%+0.5 pts

02Clive, IAIA19,8610.4%–

03Coralville, IAIA23,9600.2%–

04Ames, IAIA68,2200.1%–

05Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,5000.1%–

06▼2Windsor Heights, IAIA5,0590.0%–

07Waterloo, IAIA66,9190.0%0.0 pts

08▼1Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8370.0%–

09▼1Altoona, IAIA22,7960.0%–

10▼1Oskaloosa, IAIA11,4930.0%–

11Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9350.0%–

12▼7Dubuque, IAIA59,1480.0%–

13▼3Marshalltown, IAIA27,5360.0%–

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