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Largest Polish population, Iowa cities

Iowa cities ranked by the number of residents who are Polish ancestry, 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 81 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOLISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Des Moines, IAIA212,0862,441+14%

02Iowa City, IAIA76,2292,157−8%

03Davenport, IAIA100,3581,990+8%

04Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9351,807+5%

05Sioux City, IAIA86,3561,386−38%

06Ames, IAIA68,2201,275+1%

07Ankeny, IAIA77,8331,174+56%

08Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6801,120+1%

09West Des Moines, IAIA74,2241,080+12%

10Bettendorf, IAIA40,710909+22%

11Dubuque, IAIA59,148897+12%

12Cedar Falls, IAIA41,240580+25%

13Urbandale, IAIA48,570574+22%

14Johnston, IAIA25,065496+49%

15North Liberty, IAIA21,976495+72%

16Mason City, IAIA26,853404−7%

17Marion, IAIA42,732397−35%

18Clive, IAIA19,861380−1%

19Waterloo, IAIA66,919312−59%

20Coralville, IAIA23,960303−35%

21Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,239276+214%

22Fort Dodge, IAIA24,837263+61%

23Clinton, IAIA24,049258−59%

24Burlington, IAIA23,336242−3%

25Altoona, IAIA22,796230+14%

26Norwalk, IAIA15,004197+240%

27Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,500196+184%

28Fairfield, IAIA9,220184+100%

29Waukee, IAIA34,890181−48%

30Muscatine, IAIA23,164178−11%

31Polk City, IAIA6,630175+119%

32Grimes, IAIA17,405165+29%

33Maquoketa, IAIA6,027164+53%

34Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,324161+41%

35Tiffin, IAIA7,156148+202%

36Indianola, IAIA16,829130−50%

37Marshalltown, IAIA27,536125−53%

38Bondurant, IAIA9,647124+328%

39Asbury, IAIA6,035122+30%

40Waverly, IAIA10,561118+1080%

41Oskaloosa, IAIA11,493117+7%

42Creston, IAIA7,33597+83%

43Newton, IAIA15,74194−57%

44Charles City, IAIA7,01389+536%

45Red Oak, IAIA5,38889+1171%

46Eldridge, IAIA6,95487−35%

47Estherville, IAIA5,80781−30%

48Nevada, IAIA6,97479+76%

49Pella, IAIA10,99274−20%

50Decorah, IAIA7,41772−37%

51Keokuk, IAIA9,51072−34%

52Ottumwa, IAIA25,31961−33%

53Le Mars, IAIA10,76060−44%

54Perry, IAIA8,20859+195%

55Oelwein, IAIA5,75757−49%

56Washington, IAIA7,26157−50%

57Spirit Lake, IAIA5,52555+34%

58Grinnell, IAIA9,43054−67%

59Atlantic, IAIA6,67653−48%

60Iowa Falls, IAIA5,01351–

61Anamosa, IAIA5,90149+444%

62Glenwood, IAIA5,28746+0%

63Clear Lake, IAIA7,60144−76%

64Adel, IAIA7,09839+225%

65Clarinda, IAIA5,27337+270%

66Carroll, IAIA10,08536+38%

67Cherokee, IAIA5,12236−68%

68Hiawatha, IAIA7,43236−35%

69Sioux Center, IAIA8,86436–

70Windsor Heights, IAIA5,05935−61%

71Boone, IAIA12,47134−80%

72DeWitt, IAIA5,70427−83%

73Denison, IAIA8,21419−71%

74Independence, IAIA6,31219−74%

75Knoxville, IAIA7,46917−79%

76Fort Madison, IAIA9,93515−62%

77Spencer, IAIA11,21815−87%

78Algona, IAIA5,30914+27%

79Orange City, IAIA6,46814–

80Storm Lake, IAIA11,59014−62%

81Vinton, IAIA5,00412–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES