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Largest Romanian population, Iowa cities · 2020

Iowa cities ranked by the number of residents who are Romanian ancestry, 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 29 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is 25.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPROMANIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Charles City, IAIA7,013103–

02Des Moines, IAIA212,08696−10%

03Norwalk, IAIA15,00490–

04Clinton, IAIA24,04965+550%

05Waterloo, IAIA66,91949+4%

06West Des Moines, IAIA74,22445+41%

07Council Bluffs, IAIA62,68045+309%

08Muscatine, IAIA23,16441+141%

09Waukee, IAIA34,89041+215%

10Adel, IAIA7,09837–

11Burlington, IAIA23,33637–

12Davenport, IAIA100,35835+21%

13Fairfield, IAIA9,22032+28%

14Asbury, IAIA6,03530+150%

15Waverly, IAIA10,56125–

16Grinnell, IAIA9,43024−25%

17Sioux City, IAIA86,35622−24%

18Clive, IAIA19,86122–

19Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,93520−69%

20Ames, IAIA68,22019−17%

21Ankeny, IAIA77,83317−26%

22Cedar Falls, IAIA41,24016–

23Maquoketa, IAIA6,02716–

24Indianola, IAIA16,82915–

25Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,50011–

26Urbandale, IAIA48,5709−75%

27Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,2396–

28Iowa City, IAIA76,2293−98%

29Glenwood, IAIA5,2872–

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