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Largest Burmese population, Iowa cities

Iowa cities ranked by the number of residents who are Burmese, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 18 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Largest Burmese population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBURMESE POPULATIONVS 2020

01Des Moines, IAIA212,0863,529+36%

02Waterloo, IAIA66,9191,195+44%

03Marshalltown, IAIA27,5361,092+24%

04Storm Lake, IAIA11,590391−42%

05Clive, IAIA19,861385+13%

06Urbandale, IAIA48,570328+91%

07Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,935306+1175%

08Dubuque, IAIA59,148198–

09Ankeny, IAIA77,833150–

10West Des Moines, IAIA74,22476–

11Knoxville, IAIA7,46974–

12Marion, IAIA42,73273–

13Eldridge, IAIA6,95464–

14Denison, IAIA8,21445−82%

15Decorah, IAIA7,41733+230%

16Fairfield, IAIA9,22020–

17Iowa City, IAIA76,22912–

18Ottumwa, IAIA25,3199−44%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES