RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 38 SHOWN OF 38

Largest Arab population, Iowa cities · 2010

Iowa cities ranked by the number of residents who are Arab ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 38 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 38 is 44.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPARAB POPULATIONVS –

01Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,935663–

02Des Moines, IAIA212,086507–

03Iowa City, IAIA76,229405–

04Coralville, IAIA23,960392–

05Ames, IAIA68,220336–

06Ankeny, IAIA77,833241–

07West Des Moines, IAIA74,224211–

08Davenport, IAIA100,358180–

09Sioux City, IAIA86,356176–

10Marion, IAIA42,73294–

11Ottumwa, IAIA25,31994–

12Altoona, IAIA22,79680–

13Dubuque, IAIA59,14877–

14Fairfield, IAIA9,22072–

15Johnston, IAIA25,06567–

16Urbandale, IAIA48,57063–

17Mason City, IAIA26,85346–

18Clear Lake, IAIA7,60144–

19Council Bluffs, IAIA62,68044–

20North Liberty, IAIA21,97640–

21Indianola, IAIA16,82937–

22Iowa Falls, IAIA5,01336–

23Marshalltown, IAIA27,53635–

24Windsor Heights, IAIA5,05930–

25Waterloo, IAIA66,91927–

26Anamosa, IAIA5,90126–

27Clinton, IAIA24,04925–

28Boone, IAIA12,47123–

29Burlington, IAIA23,33622–

30Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,23920–

31Bettendorf, IAIA40,71020–

32Norwalk, IAIA15,00416–

33Decorah, IAIA7,41716–

34Hiawatha, IAIA7,43216–

35Maquoketa, IAIA6,02712–

36Clive, IAIA19,86111–

37Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2408–

38Fort Madison, IAIA9,9358–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS