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Highest Welsh population share, Iowa cities · 2020

Iowa cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 79 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2000

01Winterset, IAIA5,5203.0%–

02Adel, IAIA7,0982.9%–

03Altoona, IAIA22,7962.4%–

04Knoxville, IAIA7,4692.1%–

05Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,2391.8%–

06Coralville, IAIA23,9601.7%–

07Cherokee, IAIA5,1221.6%–

08Atlantic, IAIA6,6761.6%–

09Creston, IAIA7,3351.4%–

10Nevada, IAIA6,9741.3%–

11Oskaloosa, IAIA11,4931.1%–

12Glenwood, IAIA5,2871.1%–

13Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,5001.1%–

14Maquoketa, IAIA6,0271.0%–

15Johnston, IAIA25,0651.0%–

16Oelwein, IAIA5,7570.9%–

17Pella, IAIA10,9920.9%–

18Urbandale, IAIA48,5700.9%–

19Mason City, IAIA26,8530.9%–

20Estherville, IAIA5,8070.9%–

21Decorah, IAIA7,4170.9%–

22Clive, IAIA19,8610.8%–

23Clinton, IAIA24,0490.8%–

24Des Moines, IAIA212,0860.8%–

25West Des Moines, IAIA74,2240.8%–

26Burlington, IAIA23,3360.8%–

27Marshalltown, IAIA27,5360.8%–

28Clarinda, IAIA5,2730.7%–

29Manchester, IAIA5,3570.7%–

30Marion, IAIA42,7320.7%–

31Bondurant, IAIA9,6470.7%–

32Newton, IAIA15,7410.7%–

33Washington, IAIA7,2610.7%–

34Ottumwa, IAIA25,3190.7%–

35Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2400.7%–

36Iowa City, IAIA76,2290.7%–

37Centerville, IAIA5,3270.7%–

38North Liberty, IAIA21,9760.6%–

39Ankeny, IAIA77,8330.6%–

40Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9350.6%–

41Perry, IAIA8,2080.6%–

42Iowa Falls, IAIA5,0130.6%–

43Independence, IAIA6,3120.6%–

44Norwalk, IAIA15,0040.6%–

45Bettendorf, IAIA40,7100.5%–

46Muscatine, IAIA23,1640.5%–

47Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8370.5%–

48Waterloo, IAIA66,9190.5%–

49Clear Lake, IAIA7,6010.5%–

50Eldridge, IAIA6,9540.5%–

51Red Oak, IAIA5,3880.5%–

52Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6800.5%–

53Ames, IAIA68,2200.5%–

54Keokuk, IAIA9,5100.5%–

55Indianola, IAIA16,8290.5%–

56Davenport, IAIA100,3580.4%–

57Algona, IAIA5,3090.4%–

58Spencer, IAIA11,2180.4%–

59Dubuque, IAIA59,1480.4%–

60Fairfield, IAIA9,2200.3%–

61Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3240.3%–

62Waukee, IAIA34,8900.3%–

63Polk City, IAIA6,6300.3%–

64Sioux City, IAIA86,3560.3%–

65Osceola, IAIA5,6790.3%–

66Windsor Heights, IAIA5,0590.3%–

67Boone, IAIA12,4710.3%–

68Waverly, IAIA10,5610.3%–

69Denison, IAIA8,2140.3%–

70Grimes, IAIA17,4050.3%–

71Storm Lake, IAIA11,5900.2%–

72Asbury, IAIA6,0350.2%–

73Fort Madison, IAIA9,9350.1%–

74Carroll, IAIA10,0850.1%–

75Charles City, IAIA7,0130.1%–

76Orange City, IAIA6,4680.1%–

77Sioux Center, IAIA8,8640.1%–

78Le Mars, IAIA10,7600.0%–

79Grinnell, IAIA9,4300.0%–

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