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Most finance & insurance jobs, Iowa cities

Iowa cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in finance, insurance, and real estate (2024 ACS). This list covers the 87 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 87 is 4.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Maquoketa, IA, up 69 places to #8.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINANCE & INSURANCEVS 2010

01▲64Osceola, IAIA5,67910.3%+4.2 pts

02▲15Centerville, IAIA5,32710.1%+4.7 pts

03▲4Le Mars, IAIA10,7609.2%+4.1 pts

04▼1Carroll, IAIA10,0858.6%+4.9 pts

05▲66DeWitt, IAIA5,7048.6%+1.6 pts

06▼1Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,5008.4%+3.2 pts

07▲18Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,2398.2%+4.5 pts

08▲69Maquoketa, IAIA6,0278.0%+1.6 pts

09▼5Nevada, IAIA6,9747.7%+2.0 pts

10▲52Iowa Falls, IAIA5,0137.2%+2.6 pts

11▲33Fort Madison, IAIA9,9357.0%+0.9 pts

12▲43Anamosa, IAIA5,9016.7%−0.5 pts

13▼7Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6806.5%−1.4 pts

14▲9Altoona, IAIA22,7966.5%−1.0 pts

15▲1Norwalk, IAIA15,0046.5%+1.8 pts

16▲24Bettendorf, IAIA40,7106.5%+2.1 pts

17▼7Clinton, IAIA24,0496.3%+2.0 pts

18▲50Newton, IAIA15,7416.2%+4.1 pts

19▲33Clear Lake, IAIA7,6016.2%+1.8 pts

20▲55Perry, IAIA8,2086.1%+3.4 pts

21▲5Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3246.1%0.0 pts

22▲31Keokuk, IAIA9,5105.9%+1.5 pts

23▲4Webster City, IAIA7,8155.9%+2.0 pts

24▲26Sheldon, IAIA5,5755.8%+3.3 pts

25▼14Manchester, IAIA5,3575.8%+3.5 pts

26▼5Des Moines, IAIA212,0865.6%+0.8 pts

27▼14Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9355.6%+0.6 pts

28▼14Muscatine, IAIA23,1645.5%+0.7 pts

29▼5Davenport, IAIA100,3585.4%+0.5 pts

30▼11Boone, IAIA12,4715.4%−1.2 pts

31▲6Waterloo, IAIA66,9195.3%+0.6 pts

32▲14Cherokee, IAIA5,1225.3%+0.4 pts

33▲43Washington, IAIA7,2615.3%+3.6 pts

34▼19Red Oak, IAIA5,3885.3%0.0 pts

35▲25Dubuque, IAIA59,1485.0%+1.7 pts

36▼28Mason City, IAIA26,8535.0%+0.3 pts

37▼15Glenwood, IAIA5,2874.9%+1.2 pts

38▲18Ottumwa, IAIA25,3194.8%+0.5 pts

39▲28North Liberty, IAIA21,9764.8%+0.8 pts

40▲2Grimes, IAIA17,4054.7%+0.6 pts

41▼39Spirit Lake, IAIA5,5254.7%+1.2 pts

42▼7Burlington, IAIA23,3364.7%−1.0 pts

43▼13West Des Moines, IAIA74,2244.6%+2.4 pts

44▲29Denison, IAIA8,2144.6%+1.2 pts

45▼44Hiawatha, IAIA7,4324.6%+0.5 pts

46▲33Coralville, IAIA23,9604.6%+1.3 pts

47▼9Sioux City, IAIA86,3564.6%0.0 pts

48▲6Windsor Heights, IAIA5,0594.5%+3.6 pts

49▼21Eldridge, IAIA6,9544.5%−2.3 pts

50▼1Knoxville, IAIA7,4694.3%+1.9 pts

51▼10Urbandale, IAIA48,5704.3%+0.5 pts

52▼21Waverly, IAIA10,5614.3%+0.6 pts

53▼24Marion, IAIA42,7324.2%−0.3 pts

54▲32Independence, IAIA6,3124.2%−0.3 pts

55▲11Waukee, IAIA34,8904.2%+1.2 pts

56▼44Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8374.1%−2.1 pts

57▼18Vinton, IAIA5,0044.0%+0.7 pts

58▼26Atlantic, IAIA6,6764.0%−2.9 pts

59▲5Ankeny, IAIA77,8334.0%+0.4 pts

60▼15Oelwein, IAIA5,7573.8%−5.4 pts

61▼3Johnston, IAIA25,0653.8%−1.0 pts

62▼53Spencer, IAIA11,2183.7%−1.1 pts

63▼2Clive, IAIA19,8613.7%0.0 pts

64▲14Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2403.6%+1.2 pts

65▲7Marshalltown, IAIA27,5363.6%−1.4 pts

66▼46Bondurant, IAIA9,6473.4%−4.5 pts

67▼4Oskaloosa, IAIA11,4933.4%−0.1 pts

68▼11Iowa City, IAIA76,2293.2%+1.2 pts

69▼10Tiffin, IAIA7,1563.2%−2.3 pts

70▼27Indianola, IAIA16,8293.2%−1.5 pts

71▼37Polk City, IAIA6,6303.0%−2.3 pts

72▲9Clarinda, IAIA5,2732.9%+0.1 pts

73▼55Creston, IAIA7,3352.9%−1.4 pts

74▼23Algona, IAIA5,3092.8%−0.8 pts

75▼5Orange City, IAIA6,4682.8%+1.1 pts

76▼2Ames, IAIA68,2202.7%+1.0 pts

77▼41Estherville, IAIA5,8072.6%−3.0 pts

78▲2Grinnell, IAIA9,4302.5%0.0 pts

79▲3Asbury, IAIA6,0352.1%−1.1 pts

80▲3Pella, IAIA10,9922.1%−0.3 pts

81▼12Decorah, IAIA7,4171.3%+0.1 pts

82▼34Adel, IAIA7,0981.3%−7.6 pts

83▲2Sioux Center, IAIA8,8641.3%−1.7 pts

84Storm Lake, IAIA11,5900.9%−0.1 pts

85▼52Charles City, IAIA7,0130.9%−3.1 pts

86▲1Fairfield, IAIA9,2200.3%−2.3 pts

87▼40Winterset, IAIA5,5200.0%−0.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES