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Iowa cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in the information sector (2024 ACS). This list covers the 87 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINFORMATIONVS 2010

01Cherokee, IAIA5,12229.2%+19.0 pts

02Atlantic, IAIA6,67618.8%+2.7 pts

03Hiawatha, IAIA7,43218.2%+11.2 pts

04Estherville, IAIA5,80718.0%+0.3 pts

05Anamosa, IAIA5,90117.3%+1.9 pts

06Altoona, IAIA22,79617.3%+6.3 pts

07Indianola, IAIA16,82916.6%+5.4 pts

08Vinton, IAIA5,00416.6%+7.5 pts

09Maquoketa, IAIA6,02716.5%−0.2 pts

10Iowa Falls, IAIA5,01316.4%+2.6 pts

11Red Oak, IAIA5,38816.2%+8.0 pts

12Mason City, IAIA26,85316.2%+2.1 pts

13DeWitt, IAIA5,70416.0%+1.0 pts

14Oskaloosa, IAIA11,49315.9%+6.1 pts

15Winterset, IAIA5,52015.4%−5.7 pts

16Creston, IAIA7,33515.2%+3.2 pts

17Ottumwa, IAIA25,31914.7%+1.1 pts

18Council Bluffs, IAIA62,68014.7%+1.1 pts

19Osceola, IAIA5,67914.6%+1.9 pts

20Asbury, IAIA6,03514.2%+1.4 pts

21Fairfield, IAIA9,22014.0%+2.9 pts

22Glenwood, IAIA5,28713.9%+0.6 pts

23Spencer, IAIA11,21813.9%−6.5 pts

24Independence, IAIA6,31213.7%+1.4 pts

25Clinton, IAIA24,04913.7%+1.3 pts

26Cedar Falls, IAIA41,24013.5%+0.9 pts

27Boone, IAIA12,47113.5%−0.7 pts

28Waterloo, IAIA66,91913.5%+1.5 pts

29Fort Madison, IAIA9,93513.1%+1.9 pts

30Iowa City, IAIA76,22913.1%+1.4 pts

31Washington, IAIA7,26113.1%+0.2 pts

32Webster City, IAIA7,81512.9%−1.0 pts

33Marshalltown, IAIA27,53612.9%+2.9 pts

34Burlington, IAIA23,33612.5%−0.6 pts

35Charles City, IAIA7,01312.5%−1.0 pts

36Davenport, IAIA100,35812.4%−0.3 pts

37Sheldon, IAIA5,57512.4%−2.4 pts

38Fort Dodge, IAIA24,83712.4%−4.6 pts

39Manchester, IAIA5,35712.3%−5.5 pts

40Ames, IAIA68,22012.3%+2.2 pts

41Knoxville, IAIA7,46912.0%+1.2 pts

42Grimes, IAIA17,40511.9%+3.2 pts

43Ankeny, IAIA77,83311.9%+0.5 pts

44Waverly, IAIA10,56111.8%−1.5 pts

45Perry, IAIA8,20811.8%−1.7 pts

46Sioux City, IAIA86,35611.7%−1.4 pts

47Grinnell, IAIA9,43011.7%+4.6 pts

48Storm Lake, IAIA11,59011.7%+3.6 pts

49Dubuque, IAIA59,14811.7%−2.3 pts

50Denison, IAIA8,21411.7%+5.1 pts

51Keokuk, IAIA9,51011.6%+3.2 pts

52Coralville, IAIA23,96011.6%−0.6 pts

53Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,93511.3%−0.9 pts

54Clarinda, IAIA5,27311.0%−0.4 pts

55Muscatine, IAIA23,16411.0%−0.4 pts

56Marion, IAIA42,73211.0%+0.3 pts

57Des Moines, IAIA212,08611.0%−0.3 pts

58Waukee, IAIA34,89010.9%−1.7 pts

59Clear Lake, IAIA7,60110.8%−2.9 pts

60West Des Moines, IAIA74,22410.7%−0.0 pts

61Bondurant, IAIA9,64710.6%−1.2 pts

62Windsor Heights, IAIA5,05910.5%−0.4 pts

63Decorah, IAIA7,41710.5%+0.8 pts

64Polk City, IAIA6,63010.4%+1.3 pts

65Urbandale, IAIA48,57010.4%−1.5 pts

66Carroll, IAIA10,08510.2%+0.2 pts

67Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,23910.1%+3.7 pts

68Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,50010.1%−0.2 pts

69Bettendorf, IAIA40,71010.1%−0.7 pts

70Clive, IAIA19,8619.9%−0.1 pts

71Newton, IAIA15,7419.8%−4.0 pts

72Adel, IAIA7,0989.8%−4.1 pts

73Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3249.7%−10.0 pts

74Pella, IAIA10,9929.2%+1.6 pts

75Orange City, IAIA6,4689.1%−0.5 pts

76Nevada, IAIA6,9748.5%−0.9 pts

77Algona, IAIA5,3098.4%−5.7 pts

78North Liberty, IAIA21,9768.2%−0.2 pts

79Spirit Lake, IAIA5,5257.8%−8.8 pts

80Le Mars, IAIA10,7607.3%−8.9 pts

81Johnston, IAIA25,0657.3%−4.6 pts

82Centerville, IAIA5,3277.2%−9.8 pts

83Norwalk, IAIA15,0047.1%−5.1 pts

84Sioux Center, IAIA8,8644.8%−3.7 pts

85Eldridge, IAIA6,9544.7%−7.6 pts

86Tiffin, IAIA7,1563.8%−5.1 pts

87Oelwein, IAIA5,7573.4%−13.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES