RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 87 SHOWN OF 87

Most carpoolers, Iowa cities · 2010

Iowa cities ranked by the share of workers who carpool to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 87 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

RELATEDLongest commutes Shortest commutes Most car-dependent Most car-free households Most work-from-home Most transit commuters

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCARPOOLED TO WORKVS 2000

01Denison, IAIA8,21422.5%–

02Storm Lake, IAIA11,59018.9%–

03Perry, IAIA8,20817.6%–

04Sheldon, IAIA5,57517.1%–

05Washington, IAIA7,26116.7%–

06Oelwein, IAIA5,75716.7%–

07Atlantic, IAIA6,67615.9%–

08Ottumwa, IAIA25,31915.5%–

09Adel, IAIA7,09815.4%–

10Red Oak, IAIA5,38815.2%–

11Newton, IAIA15,74115.1%–

12Marshalltown, IAIA27,53613.8%–

13Creston, IAIA7,33513.4%–

14Oskaloosa, IAIA11,49313.0%–

15Nevada, IAIA6,97413.0%–

16Centerville, IAIA5,32713.0%–

17DeWitt, IAIA5,70412.9%–

18Burlington, IAIA23,33612.8%–

19Des Moines, IAIA212,08612.7%–

20Independence, IAIA6,31212.7%–

21Osceola, IAIA5,67912.6%–

22Fairfield, IAIA9,22012.5%–

23Boone, IAIA12,47112.1%–

24Coralville, IAIA23,96012.1%–

25Bondurant, IAIA9,64711.9%–

26Sioux City, IAIA86,35611.8%–

27Indianola, IAIA16,82911.6%–

28Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,50011.6%–

29Glenwood, IAIA5,28711.3%–

30Knoxville, IAIA7,46911.2%–

31North Liberty, IAIA21,97611.2%–

32Winterset, IAIA5,52011.2%–

33Waterloo, IAIA66,91911.0%–

34Estherville, IAIA5,80710.9%–

35Council Bluffs, IAIA62,68010.9%–

36Spirit Lake, IAIA5,52510.9%–

37Algona, IAIA5,30910.7%–

38Sioux Center, IAIA8,86410.6%–

39Mason City, IAIA26,85310.4%–

40Altoona, IAIA22,79610.4%–

41Muscatine, IAIA23,16410.2%–

42Waukee, IAIA34,89010.0%–

43Charles City, IAIA7,01310.0%–

44Spencer, IAIA11,2189.9%–

45Anamosa, IAIA5,9019.9%–

46Grimes, IAIA17,4059.8%–

47Iowa City, IAIA76,2299.6%–

48Clive, IAIA19,8619.4%–

49Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,2399.4%–

50Ankeny, IAIA77,8339.3%–

51Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9359.3%–

52Clear Lake, IAIA7,6019.3%–

53Webster City, IAIA7,8159.2%–

54Davenport, IAIA100,3589.1%–

55Manchester, IAIA5,3579.0%–

56Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8378.8%–

57Clinton, IAIA24,0498.8%–

58Dubuque, IAIA59,1488.7%–

59Tiffin, IAIA7,1568.6%–

60Ames, IAIA68,2208.5%–

61Grinnell, IAIA9,4308.4%–

62Le Mars, IAIA10,7608.1%–

63Marion, IAIA42,7328.1%–

64Fort Madison, IAIA9,9357.7%–

65Keokuk, IAIA9,5107.6%–

66Hiawatha, IAIA7,4327.6%–

67Decorah, IAIA7,4177.5%–

68Vinton, IAIA5,0047.4%–

69Maquoketa, IAIA6,0277.3%–

70Urbandale, IAIA48,5707.1%–

71Bettendorf, IAIA40,7106.9%–

72Johnston, IAIA25,0656.9%–

73Carroll, IAIA10,0856.8%–

74Iowa Falls, IAIA5,0136.6%–

75Clarinda, IAIA5,2736.5%–

76Polk City, IAIA6,6306.4%–

77West Des Moines, IAIA74,2246.4%–

78Eldridge, IAIA6,9546.4%–

79Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3246.3%–

80Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2405.8%–

81Cherokee, IAIA5,1225.6%–

82Orange City, IAIA6,4685.5%–

83Windsor Heights, IAIA5,0595.5%–

84Norwalk, IAIA15,0045.4%–

85Waverly, IAIA10,5615.2%–

86Asbury, IAIA6,0354.8%–

87Pella, IAIA10,9924.7%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES