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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 75.86K people in Iowa with Swedish ancestry (2.39% of Iowa population). Among all Iowa cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Bettendorf city had the highest percentage of its population with Swedish ancestry (4.25%), followed by Boone city (4.11%), and Clive city (4.06%).

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

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

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Related Topics: Iowa ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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

Bettendorf city

Boone city

Clive city

Ankeny city

Pleasant Hill city

Spencer city

Indianola city

Marion city

Fort Dodge city

Pella city

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

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Bettendorf city	4.25
2	Boone city	4.11
3	Clive city	4.06
4	Ankeny city	3.73
5	Pleasant Hill city	3.66
6	Spencer city	3.51
7	Indianola city	3.37
8	Marion city	3.33
9	Fort Dodge city	3.29
10	Pella city	3.13
11	Iowa City city	3.12
12	Ames city	2.92
13	Urbandale city	2.82
14	North Liberty city	2.80
15	Davenport city	2.76
16	Burlington city	2.70
17	Waukee city	2.61
18	Johnston city	2.45
19	West Des Moines city	2.44
20	Council Bluffs city	2.39
21	Sioux City city	2.38
22	Clinton city	2.34
23	Des Moines city	2.33
24	Grimes city	2.27
25	Coralville city	2.22
26	Fort Madison city	2.21
27	Norwalk city	2.19
27	Ottumwa city	2.19
28	Cedar Rapids city	2.14
29	Waverly city	2.08
30	Cedar Falls city	2.05
31	Carroll city	1.63
32	Mason City city	1.59
32	Newton city	1.59
33	Altoona city	1.49
34	Oskaloosa city	1.46
35	Le Mars city	1.42
36	Dubuque city	1.31
37	Storm Lake city	1.25
37	Waterloo city	1.25
38	Muscatine city	1.09
39	Marshalltown city	0.91