RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 87 SHOWN OF 87

Highest White (non-Hispanic) population share, Iowa cities · 1990

Iowa cities ranked by the share of all residents who are White, not Hispanic or Latino (1990 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: White (non-Hispanic) 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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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWHITE, NON-HISPANICVS –

01Adel, IAIA7,098100.0%–

02Spirit Lake, IAIA5,525100.0%–

03Red Oak, IAIA5,38899.8%–

04Eldridge, IAIA6,95499.7%–

05Grimes, IAIA17,40599.7%–

06Carroll, IAIA10,08599.6%–

07Estherville, IAIA5,80799.6%–

08DeWitt, IAIA5,70499.6%–

09Independence, IAIA6,31299.5%–

10Glenwood, IAIA5,28799.5%–

11Atlantic, IAIA6,67699.5%–

12Charles City, IAIA7,01399.5%–

13Osceola, IAIA5,67999.4%–

14North Liberty, IAIA21,97699.4%–

15Sheldon, IAIA5,57599.4%–

16Asbury, IAIA6,03599.4%–

17Tiffin, IAIA7,15699.3%–

18Perry, IAIA8,20899.3%–

19Manchester, IAIA5,35799.3%–

20Webster City, IAIA7,81599.3%–

21Le Mars, IAIA10,76099.3%–

22Bondurant, IAIA9,64799.3%–

23Maquoketa, IAIA6,02799.3%–

24Waukee, IAIA34,89099.3%–

25Norwalk, IAIA15,00499.2%–

26Knoxville, IAIA7,46999.2%–

27Ankeny, IAIA77,83399.2%–

28Spencer, IAIA11,21899.2%–

29Algona, IAIA5,30999.2%–

30Altoona, IAIA22,79699.1%–

31Boone, IAIA12,47199.1%–

32Washington, IAIA7,26199.0%–

33Indianola, IAIA16,82998.9%–

34Johnston, IAIA25,06598.8%–

35Winterset, IAIA5,52098.7%–

36Polk City, IAIA6,63098.7%–

37Nevada, IAIA6,97498.7%–

38Sioux Center, IAIA8,86498.7%–

39Creston, IAIA7,33598.7%–

40Vinton, IAIA5,00498.6%–

41Dubuque, IAIA59,14898.5%–

42Waverly, IAIA10,56198.4%–

43Orange City, IAIA6,46898.4%–

44Marion, IAIA42,73298.3%–

45Hiawatha, IAIA7,43298.3%–

46Clarinda, IAIA5,27398.3%–

47Oskaloosa, IAIA11,49398.3%–

48Centerville, IAIA5,32798.2%–

49Iowa Falls, IAIA5,01398.1%–

50Newton, IAIA15,74198.0%–

51Council Bluffs, IAIA62,68098.0%–

52Oelwein, IAIA5,75798.0%–

53Windsor Heights, IAIA5,05997.9%–

54Cherokee, IAIA5,12297.9%–

55Mason City, IAIA26,85397.8%–

56Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,23997.6%–

57Clear Lake, IAIA7,60197.5%–

58Fairfield, IAIA9,22097.5%–

59Denison, IAIA8,21497.4%–

60Ottumwa, IAIA25,31997.4%–

61Decorah, IAIA7,41797.3%–

62Grinnell, IAIA9,43097.2%–

63Urbandale, IAIA48,57097.1%–

64Pella, IAIA10,99297.0%–

65Marshalltown, IAIA27,53697.0%–

66Bettendorf, IAIA40,71096.7%–

67Cedar Falls, IAIA41,24096.7%–

68West Des Moines, IAIA74,22496.7%–

69Clive, IAIA19,86196.6%–

70Clinton, IAIA24,04996.6%–

71Fort Dodge, IAIA24,83796.0%–

72Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,93595.6%–

73Storm Lake, IAIA11,59095.2%–

74Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,32495.0%–

75Keokuk, IAIA9,51094.9%–

76Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,50094.7%–

77Muscatine, IAIA23,16494.3%–

78Burlington, IAIA23,33694.2%–

79Sioux City, IAIA86,35692.5%–

80Fort Madison, IAIA9,93592.4%–

81Coralville, IAIA23,96092.3%–

82Anamosa, IAIA5,90192.2%–

83Iowa City, IAIA76,22991.4%–

84Ames, IAIA68,22089.9%–

85Des Moines, IAIA212,08689.3%–

86Davenport, IAIA100,35889.1%–

87Waterloo, IAIA66,91986.8%–

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