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Largest Portuguese population, Iowa cities · 2010

Iowa cities ranked by the number of residents who are Portuguese 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 33 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is 28.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE POPULATIONVS –

01Des Moines, IAIA212,086174–

02Ames, IAIA68,220138–

03Urbandale, IAIA48,570113–

04Iowa City, IAIA76,229106–

05Council Bluffs, IAIA62,68091–

06Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,93576–

07Knoxville, IAIA7,46968–

08Mason City, IAIA26,85366–

09Ankeny, IAIA77,83360–

10Ottumwa, IAIA25,31950–

11Sioux City, IAIA86,35650–

12Boone, IAIA12,47145–

13Davenport, IAIA100,35836–

14Centerville, IAIA5,32734–

15Spirit Lake, IAIA5,52531–

16Waterloo, IAIA66,91929–

17Muscatine, IAIA23,16428–

18Fairfield, IAIA9,22028–

19Newton, IAIA15,74120–

20Charles City, IAIA7,01319–

21Dubuque, IAIA59,14819–

22Waverly, IAIA10,56118–

23Clive, IAIA19,86114–

24Indianola, IAIA16,82914–

25Storm Lake, IAIA11,59013–

26Spencer, IAIA11,21812–

27Clinton, IAIA24,04911–

28Coralville, IAIA23,96010–

29Glenwood, IAIA5,28710–

30Grinnell, IAIA9,43010–

31Anamosa, IAIA5,9019–

32Marshalltown, IAIA27,5365–

33Oskaloosa, IAIA11,4932–

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