Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By Percentage of White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Iowa White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 32.94%. Among all Iowa cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Carroll city had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (38.33%), followed by Spencer city (37.65%), and Burlington city (37.47%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Iowa cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa cities and places (with a population of 10K+).

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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By Percentage of White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021

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Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By Percentage of White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021

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Rank	City of Place	Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1	Carroll city	38.33
2	Spencer city	37.65
3	Burlington city	37.47
4	Indianola city	37.27
5	Le Mars city	36.39
6	Boone city	36.18
7	Cedar Rapids city	36.09
8	Mason City city	35.64
9	Newton city	35.62
10	Marion city	35.20
11	Council Bluffs city	34.79
12	Fort Madison city	34.50
13	Norwalk city	34.49
14	Altoona city	34.02
15	Pleasant Hill city	33.93
16	Davenport city	33.57
17	Sioux City city	33.55
18	Fort Dodge city	33.20
19	Ottumwa city	33.00
20	Waterloo city	32.49
21	Muscatine city	32.27
22	North Liberty city	31.89
23	Clinton city	31.69
24	Oskaloosa city	31.50
25	Marshalltown city	30.45
26	Cedar Falls city	30.40
27	Ankeny city	30.32
28	Des Moines city	30.15
29	Bettendorf city	29.17
30	Johnston city	28.04
31	Dubuque city	27.50
31	West Des Moines city	27.50
32	Waukee city	27.03
33	Urbandale city	26.66
34	Waverly city	26.49
35	Coralville city	25.95
36	Grimes city	25.42
37	Ames city	25.40
38	Clive city	23.94
39	Storm Lake city	23.35
40	Pella city	23.11
41	Iowa City city	21.61