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Largest Mexican population, Iowa cities · 2020

Iowa cities ranked by the number of residents who are Mexican origin, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 85 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEXICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Des Moines, IAIA212,08623,094+25%

02Sioux City, IAIA86,35613,441+32%

03Davenport, IAIA100,3588,427+37%

04Marshalltown, IAIA27,5367,749+50%

05Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6805,459+35%

06Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9353,924+23%

07Waterloo, IAIA66,9193,601+41%

08Muscatine, IAIA23,1643,405+18%

09Denison, IAIA8,2143,236+38%

10Storm Lake, IAIA11,5903,126+11%

11Ottumwa, IAIA25,3192,687+40%

12West Des Moines, IAIA74,2242,622+36%

13Iowa City, IAIA76,2292,245+39%

14Perry, IAIA8,2081,659−6%

15Ames, IAIA68,2201,626+84%

16Mason City, IAIA26,8531,487+33%

17Ankeny, IAIA77,8331,414+41%

18Bettendorf, IAIA40,7101,401+55%

19Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8371,331+31%

20Urbandale, IAIA48,5701,250+54%

21Marion, IAIA42,7321,079+139%

22Osceola, IAIA5,6791,035+101%

23Dubuque, IAIA59,148817−18%

24Sioux Center, IAIA8,864785+46%

25Webster City, IAIA7,815750+167%

26Clive, IAIA19,861744+50%

27Clinton, IAIA24,049703−7%

28Altoona, IAIA22,796682+120%

29Johnston, IAIA25,065635+267%

30Coralville, IAIA23,960621+52%

31North Liberty, IAIA21,976594+278%

32Fort Madison, IAIA9,935579−14%

33Le Mars, IAIA10,760577+108%

34Cedar Falls, IAIA41,240576+20%

35Washington, IAIA7,261552−12%

36Boone, IAIA12,471549+53%

37Burlington, IAIA23,336511−28%

38Grimes, IAIA17,405508+136%

39Estherville, IAIA5,807491+41%

40Eldridge, IAIA6,954486+892%

41Tiffin, IAIA7,156471+995%

42Newton, IAIA15,741438+208%

43Keokuk, IAIA9,510432+355%

44Waukee, IAIA34,890421+141%

45Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,500418+34%

46Nevada, IAIA6,974405+326%

47Spencer, IAIA11,218395+19%

48Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,239382+49%

49Charles City, IAIA7,013363+236%

50Windsor Heights, IAIA5,059329+789%

51Oskaloosa, IAIA11,493326+35%

52Fairfield, IAIA9,220228−19%

53Clarinda, IAIA5,273216+127%

54Hiawatha, IAIA7,432205–

55Norwalk, IAIA15,004190+443%

56Independence, IAIA6,312186+365%

57Glenwood, IAIA5,287182+46%

58Indianola, IAIA16,829180−6%

59Pella, IAIA10,992175+101%

60Decorah, IAIA7,417168+367%

61DeWitt, IAIA5,704167+69%

62Red Oak, IAIA5,388166−31%

63Orange City, IAIA6,468165+323%

64Clear Lake, IAIA7,601160+150%

65Creston, IAIA7,335153+14%

66Iowa Falls, IAIA5,013148−1%

67Anamosa, IAIA5,901146+165%

68Sheldon, IAIA5,575135+101%

69Oelwein, IAIA5,757134−45%

70Atlantic, IAIA6,676129−5%

71Centerville, IAIA5,327127+115%

72Knoxville, IAIA7,469126+68%

73Grinnell, IAIA9,430109+58%

74Waverly, IAIA10,561104+104%

75Maquoketa, IAIA6,027102+108%

76Vinton, IAIA5,00494−8%

77Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,32493+4%

78Bondurant, IAIA9,64765+14%

79Carroll, IAIA10,08564−39%

80Algona, IAIA5,30963−39%

81Manchester, IAIA5,35755–

82Adel, IAIA7,09840+208%

83Asbury, IAIA6,03533–

84Winterset, IAIA5,52022−74%

85Cherokee, IAIA5,1227−94%

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