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Most tech & information jobs, Iowa cities

Iowa cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in the information sector (2023 ACS). This list covers the 87 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINFORMATIONVS 2000

01Cherokee, IAIA5,12229.2%–

02Atlantic, IAIA6,67618.8%–

03Hiawatha, IAIA7,43218.2%–

04Estherville, IAIA5,80718.0%–

05Anamosa, IAIA5,90117.3%–

06Altoona, IAIA22,79617.3%–

07Indianola, IAIA16,82916.6%–

08Vinton, IAIA5,00416.6%–

09Maquoketa, IAIA6,02716.5%–

10Iowa Falls, IAIA5,01316.4%–

11Red Oak, IAIA5,38816.2%–

12Mason City, IAIA26,85316.2%–

13DeWitt, IAIA5,70416.0%–

14Oskaloosa, IAIA11,49315.9%–

15Winterset, IAIA5,52015.4%–

16Creston, IAIA7,33515.2%–

17Ottumwa, IAIA25,31914.7%–

18Council Bluffs, IAIA62,68014.7%–

19Osceola, IAIA5,67914.6%–

20Asbury, IAIA6,03514.2%–

21Fairfield, IAIA9,22014.0%–

22Glenwood, IAIA5,28713.9%–

23Spencer, IAIA11,21813.9%–

24Independence, IAIA6,31213.7%–

25Clinton, IAIA24,04913.7%–

26Cedar Falls, IAIA41,24013.5%–

27Boone, IAIA12,47113.5%–

28Waterloo, IAIA66,91913.5%–

29Fort Madison, IAIA9,93513.1%–

30Iowa City, IAIA76,22913.1%–

31Washington, IAIA7,26113.1%–

32Webster City, IAIA7,81512.9%–

33Marshalltown, IAIA27,53612.9%–

34Burlington, IAIA23,33612.5%–

35Charles City, IAIA7,01312.5%–

36Davenport, IAIA100,35812.4%–

37Sheldon, IAIA5,57512.4%–

38Fort Dodge, IAIA24,83712.4%–

39Manchester, IAIA5,35712.3%–

40Ames, IAIA68,22012.3%–

41Knoxville, IAIA7,46912.0%–

42Grimes, IAIA17,40511.9%–

43Ankeny, IAIA77,83311.9%–

44Waverly, IAIA10,56111.8%–

45Perry, IAIA8,20811.8%–

46Sioux City, IAIA86,35611.7%–

47Grinnell, IAIA9,43011.7%–

48Storm Lake, IAIA11,59011.7%–

49Dubuque, IAIA59,14811.7%–

50Denison, IAIA8,21411.7%–

51Keokuk, IAIA9,51011.6%–

52Coralville, IAIA23,96011.6%–

53Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,93511.3%–

54Clarinda, IAIA5,27311.0%–

55Muscatine, IAIA23,16411.0%–

56Marion, IAIA42,73211.0%–

57Des Moines, IAIA212,08611.0%–

58Waukee, IAIA34,89010.9%–

59Clear Lake, IAIA7,60110.8%–

60West Des Moines, IAIA74,22410.7%–

61Bondurant, IAIA9,64710.6%–

62Windsor Heights, IAIA5,05910.5%–

63Decorah, IAIA7,41710.5%–

64Polk City, IAIA6,63010.4%–

65Urbandale, IAIA48,57010.4%–

66Carroll, IAIA10,08510.2%–

67Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,23910.1%–

68Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,50010.1%–

69Bettendorf, IAIA40,71010.1%–

70Clive, IAIA19,8619.9%–

71Newton, IAIA15,7419.8%–

72Adel, IAIA7,0989.8%–

73Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3249.7%–

74Pella, IAIA10,9929.2%–

75Orange City, IAIA6,4689.1%–

76Nevada, IAIA6,9748.5%–

77Algona, IAIA5,3098.4%–

78North Liberty, IAIA21,9768.2%–

79Spirit Lake, IAIA5,5257.8%–

80Le Mars, IAIA10,7607.3%–

81Johnston, IAIA25,0657.3%–

82Centerville, IAIA5,3277.2%–

83Norwalk, IAIA15,0047.1%–

84Sioux Center, IAIA8,8644.8%–

85Eldridge, IAIA6,9544.7%–

86Tiffin, IAIA7,1563.8%–

87Oelwein, IAIA5,7573.4%–

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