Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races Ethnicity Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 13, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group in Iowa was 17.9%. Among all Iowa cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Spencer city (61.96%), followed by Indianola city (38.36%), and Fort Dodge city (36.34%). On the other hand, the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Grimes city (0%), Newton city (0%), and Norwalk city (0%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Iowa cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all Iowa cities and places with a population of 10K+.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Iowa.

You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races Ethnicity Group in 2021
Spencer city
Indianola city
Fort Dodge city
Clinton city
Bettendorf city
Waterloo city
Waverly city
Cedar Falls city
Burlington city
Waukee city
Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races Ethnicity Group in 2021
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Rank City Poverty Rate (%)
1 Spencer city 61.96
2 Indianola city 38.36
3 Fort Dodge city 36.34
4 Clinton city 34.08
5 Bettendorf city 25.26
6 Waterloo city 25.04
7 Waverly city 24.24
8 Cedar Falls city 23.76
9 Burlington city 23.41
10 Waukee city 22.56
11 Iowa City city 21.81
12 Des Moines city 20.00
13 Sioux City city 19.86
14 Council Bluffs city 19.38
15 Coralville city 18.95
16 Marshalltown city 18.07
17 Oskaloosa city 17.66
18 Ames city 16.91
19 Davenport city 15.86
20 Muscatine city 15.50
21 Storm Lake city 15.34
22 Mason City city 14.35
23 Dubuque city 14.11
24 Fort Madison city 13.97
25 Urbandale city 13.51
26 Cedar Rapids city 13.21
27 West Des Moines city 12.19
28 Carroll city 11.66
29 Le Mars city 9.39
30 Ottumwa city 8.82
31 Altoona city 6.21
32 Boone city 6.11
33 Ankeny city 5.70
34 Marion city 4.48
35 Pleasant Hill city 3.88
36 North Liberty city 2.84
37 Clive city 1.60
38 Johnston city 1.36
39 Grimes city 0.00
39 Newton city 0.00
39 Norwalk city 0.00
39 Pella city 0.00