RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 87 SHOWN OF 87

Largest English population, Iowa cities · 2010

Iowa cities ranked by the number of residents who are English ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 87 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH POPULATIONVS 2000

01Des Moines, IAIA212,08619,201–

02Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,93512,087–

03Davenport, IAIA100,3587,289–

04Iowa City, IAIA76,2296,660–

05West Des Moines, IAIA74,2246,460–

06Sioux City, IAIA86,3566,344–

07Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6806,097–

08Ames, IAIA68,2205,837–

09Urbandale, IAIA48,5704,920–

10Waterloo, IAIA66,9194,883–

11Ankeny, IAIA77,8334,783–

12Dubuque, IAIA59,1484,464–

13Bettendorf, IAIA40,7103,920–

14Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2403,804–

15Marion, IAIA42,7323,508–

16Ottumwa, IAIA25,3193,217–

17Mason City, IAIA26,8533,012–

18Marshalltown, IAIA27,5362,690–

19Burlington, IAIA23,3362,523–

20Muscatine, IAIA23,1642,457–

21Clinton, IAIA24,0492,274–

22Indianola, IAIA16,8292,065–

23Newton, IAIA15,7411,986–

24Coralville, IAIA23,9601,970–

25Johnston, IAIA25,0651,967–

26Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8371,845–

27Clive, IAIA19,8611,552–

28Waukee, IAIA34,8901,512–

29Oskaloosa, IAIA11,4931,448–

30North Liberty, IAIA21,9761,378–

31Boone, IAIA12,4711,263–

32Grinnell, IAIA9,4301,258–

33Altoona, IAIA22,7961,239–

34Keokuk, IAIA9,5101,181–

35Waverly, IAIA10,5611,134–

36Fairfield, IAIA9,2201,111–

37Creston, IAIA7,3351,093–

38Norwalk, IAIA15,0041,032–

39Knoxville, IAIA7,4691,012–

40Centerville, IAIA5,327984–

41Clear Lake, IAIA7,601978–

42Atlantic, IAIA6,676975–

43Spencer, IAIA11,218951–

44Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,239902–

45Vinton, IAIA5,004885–

46Decorah, IAIA7,417874–

47Webster City, IAIA7,815870–

48Winterset, IAIA5,520822–

49Nevada, IAIA6,974793–

50Fort Madison, IAIA9,935771–

51Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,500757–

52Maquoketa, IAIA6,027747–

53Red Oak, IAIA5,388735–

54Storm Lake, IAIA11,590710–

55Pella, IAIA10,992706–

56Oelwein, IAIA5,757698–

57Anamosa, IAIA5,901679–

58Carroll, IAIA10,085672–

59Perry, IAIA8,208668–

60Hiawatha, IAIA7,432659–

61Glenwood, IAIA5,287658–

62Le Mars, IAIA10,760653–

63Osceola, IAIA5,679647–

64Washington, IAIA7,261619–

65Manchester, IAIA5,357610–

66Charles City, IAIA7,013605–

67DeWitt, IAIA5,704597–

68Clarinda, IAIA5,273587–

69Cherokee, IAIA5,122569–

70Grimes, IAIA17,405553–

71Adel, IAIA7,098540–

72Windsor Heights, IAIA5,059535–

73Orange City, IAIA6,468498–

74Independence, IAIA6,312481–

75Polk City, IAIA6,630479–

76Spirit Lake, IAIA5,525460–

77Algona, IAIA5,309449–

78Iowa Falls, IAIA5,013446–

79Estherville, IAIA5,807445–

80Eldridge, IAIA6,954441–

81Bondurant, IAIA9,647380–

82Denison, IAIA8,214357–

83Tiffin, IAIA7,156337–

84Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,324330–

85Sioux Center, IAIA8,864314–

86Sheldon, IAIA5,575256–

87Asbury, IAIA6,035252–

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