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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 8.48K people in Iowa with Russian ancestry (0.27% of Iowa population). Among all Iowa cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Clive city had the highest percentage of its population with Russian ancestry (1.89%), followed by Coralville city (1.24%), and Iowa City city (0.68%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Russian 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 Russian Ancestry in 2021
Clive city
Coralville city
Iowa City city
Mason City city
Norwalk city
Sioux City city
Ankeny city
West Des Moines city
Fort Madison city
Ames city
Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Russian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Clive city 1.89
2 Coralville city 1.24
3 Iowa City city 0.68
4 Mason City city 0.65
5 Norwalk city 0.57
6 Sioux City city 0.55
7 Ankeny city 0.45
7 West Des Moines city 0.45
8 Fort Madison city 0.44
9 Ames city 0.43
9 North Liberty city 0.43
10 Bettendorf city 0.39
10 Des Moines city 0.39
11 Grimes city 0.36
12 Clinton city 0.32
12 Davenport city 0.32
12 Dubuque city 0.32
13 Altoona city 0.31
14 Le Mars city 0.30
15 Carroll city 0.27
15 Fort Dodge city 0.27
16 Indianola city 0.25
17 Spencer city 0.24
18 Waukee city 0.19
19 Burlington city 0.18
20 Cedar Rapids city 0.17
20 Urbandale city 0.17
21 Council Bluffs city 0.15
22 Cedar Falls city 0.14
22 Pleasant Hill city 0.14
23 Storm Lake city 0.13
24 Waterloo city 0.12
25 Pella city 0.10
26 Waverly city 0.07
27 Marion city 0.06
27 Marshalltown city 0.06
28 Newton city 0.05
28 Ottumwa city 0.05
29 Johnston city 0.03