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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 4.24K people in Iowa with Austrian ancestry (0.13% of Iowa population). Among all Iowa cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Waverly city had the highest percentage of its population with Austrian ancestry (0.58%), followed by Pleasant Hill city (0.39%), and Ames city (0.30%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Austrian ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Austrian Ancestry in 2021
Waverly city
Pleasant Hill city
Ames city
Dubuque city
Marion city
Cedar Falls city
Cedar Rapids city
Coralville city
Waukee city
Carroll city
Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Austrian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Waverly city 0.58
2 Pleasant Hill city 0.39
3 Ames city 0.30
3 Dubuque city 0.30
4 Marion city 0.28
5 Cedar Falls city 0.27
6 Cedar Rapids city 0.23
6 Coralville city 0.23
7 Waukee city 0.21
8 Carroll city 0.20
9 Johnston city 0.16
10 Clinton city 0.15
10 Davenport city 0.15
10 Des Moines city 0.15
11 Norwalk city 0.14
11 West Des Moines city 0.14
12 Burlington city 0.13
12 Mason City city 0.13
13 Bettendorf city 0.12
14 Waterloo city 0.11
15 Altoona city 0.10
15 Marshalltown city 0.10
15 Muscatine city 0.10
15 Oskaloosa city 0.10
16 Urbandale city 0.09
17 Ankeny city 0.08
17 Clive city 0.08
18 Boone city 0.06
19 Council Bluffs city 0.03
20 Le Mars city 0.02