Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By Population with Polish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 38.95K people in Iowa with Polish ancestry. Among all Iowa cities and places, Des Moines city had the highest population with Polish ancestry (2.58K), followed by Davenport city (2.04K), and Iowa City city (1.91K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Polish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Iowa.

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Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By Population with Polish Ancestry in 2021

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Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By Population with Polish Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	City or Place	Population
1	Des Moines city	2580
2	Davenport city	2036
3	Iowa City city	1913
4	Cedar Rapids city	1833
5	West Des Moines city	1393
6	Ankeny city	1334
7	Sioux City city	1290
8	Council Bluffs city	1237
9	Ames city	1185
10	Bettendorf city	1040
11	Urbandale city	940
12	Dubuque city	827
13	Cedar Falls city	586
14	Clive city	380
15	Marion city	377
16	Waterloo city	350
17	Marshalltown city	332
18	Coralville city	331
19	Clinton city	307
20	Waukee city	258
21	Indianola city	247
22	Fairfield city	241
23	Rock Valley city	239
24	Altoona city	227
25	Waverly city	210
26	Cresco city	201
27	Mason City city	195
28	Fort Dodge city	192
29	Norwalk city	177
30	Burlington city	175
31	Creston city	174
32	Johnston city	173
33	Pleasant Hill city	170
34	Muscatine city	167
35	Spencer city	161
36	Asbury city	160
37	Sergeant Bluff city	158
38	Le Mars city	156
39	Polk City city	151
40	Newton city	147
41	Grinnell city	135
42	Bondurant city	127
42	Humboldt city	127
43	Pella city	119
44	Tiffin city	118
45	Oskaloosa city	117
46	Algona city	110
47	DeWitt city	109
47	Nevada city	109
48	Washington city	107
49	Boone city	102
50	Harlan city	101
50	Keokuk city	101
51	Grimes city	99
52	Mount Pleasant city	85
53	Independence city	84
53	Macedonia city	84
54	Durant city	82
55	Atlantic city	78
55	Bellevue city	78
55	Clear Lake city	78
55	Eldridge city	78
55	Jesup city	78
55	Mount Vernon city	78
56	Atkins city	76
57	Anamosa city	72
58	Fort Madison city	71
59	Windsor Heights city	69
60	Fairfax city	68
61	Centerville city	67
62	Maquoketa city	65
62	Red Oak city	65
63	Le Claire city	64
64	Carter Lake city	63
65	Carroll city	59
65	Spirit Lake city	59
66	Iowa Falls city	56
67	Forest City city	55
68	Earlham city	54
68	Ida Grove city	54
69	Missouri Valley city	53
70	Charles City city	48
70	Pleasantville city	48
71	Camanche city	47
71	Tipton city	47
72	Hampton city	46
72	Monroe city	46
72	Vinton city	46
73	Adel city	44
73	Decorah city	44
74	Robins city	43
74	Roland city	43
75	Chariton city	42
76	Columbus Junction city	41
76	Northwood city	41
76	Williamsburg city	41
77	Cherokee city	40
77	Sioux Center city	40
78	Jefferson city	39
78	Parkersburg city	39
78	Webster City city	39
79	Carlisle city	38
79	Elkader city	38
80	Denison city	37
80	Lisbon city	37
80	Manson city	37
80	Marengo city	37
80	Ottumwa city	37
80	Rockwell City city	37
80	West Branch city	37
81	Cascade city	36
81	Ogden city	36
82	Clarinda city	35
82	Garner city	35
83	Doon city	33
83	Gilbert city	33
83	Merrill city	33
83	Middle Amana CDP	33
83	North English city	33
84	Princeton city	32
84	Sibley city	32
84	Storm Lake city	32
84	Tripoli city	32
85	Baxter city	31
85	Denver city	31
85	Shenandoah city	31
86	Oelwein city	30
86	Treynor city	30
87	Albia city	29
87	Estherville city	29
87	Hinton city	29
87	Lake Panorama CDP	29
87	Orange City city	29
87	Saylorville CDP	29
88	Lamoni city	28
88	Seymour city	28
88	University Heights city	28
89	Avoca city	27
89	La Porte City city	27
89	Perry city	27
90	Ely city	26
90	Tabor city	26
91	Beaverdale CDP	25
92	De Soto city	24
92	Luana city	24
92	Manchester city	24
92	Waukon city	24
93	Badger city	23
93	Preston city	23
93	Shelby city	23
93	Slater city	23
93	Sloan city	23
93	Swisher city	23
93	Traer city	23
94	Denmark CDP	22
94	Dunlap city	22
94	Lake Mills city	22
94	Wheatland city	22
95	Blue Grass city	21
95	Dumont city	21
95	Dysart city	21
95	Pocahontas city	21
95	Wayland city	21
96	Correctionville city	20
96	Dike city	20
96	George city	20
96	Glenwood city	20
96	Moville city	20
96	Onawa city	20
96	Underwood city	20
96	Walcott city	20
97	Hedrick city	19
98	Colfax city	18
98	Everly city	18
98	Fayette city	18
98	Granger city	18
98	Huxley city	18
98	Mechanicsville city	18
98	Mediapolis city	18
98	Orient city	18
98	Richland city	18
99	Akron city	17
99	Brighton city	17
99	McGregor city	17
99	Maloy city	17
99	Westgate city	17
100	Alta city	16
100	Arnolds Park city	16
100	Bloomfield city	16
100	Center Point city	16
100	Emmetsburg city	16
100	Keota city	16
100	Montezuma city	16
100	Neola city	16
100	Norway city	16
100	Persia city	16
100	Story City city	16
101	Epworth city	15
101	Hamburg city	15
101	Lake Park city	15