Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Iowa Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 11,757. Among all Iowa cities and places, Des Moines city had the highest Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (2,079), followed by Cedar Rapids city (1,093), and Waterloo city (1,085).

The chart below shows the top 10 Iowa cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa cities and places.

You can see similar information for other educational attainments, and for other races and ethnicities.

You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.

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

Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021

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Ranking of Iowa Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021

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Rank	City or Place	Number of People
1	Des Moines city	2079
2	Cedar Rapids city	1093
3	Waterloo city	1085
4	Davenport city	885
5	West Des Moines city	743
6	Coralville city	619
7	Iowa City city	610
8	Ames city	424
9	Johnston city	415
10	Sioux City city	399
11	Urbandale city	356
12	Fairfield city	236
13	Ankeny city	222
14	Marion city	192
15	Dubuque city	184
16	Waukee city	183
17	Bettendorf city	144
18	Fort Dodge city	139
18	Ottumwa city	139
19	North Liberty city	110
20	Windsor Heights city	86
21	Clinton city	68
22	Cedar Falls city	54
23	Asbury city	50
24	Muscatine city	47
25	Decorah city	40
25	Lamoni city	40
26	Pleasant Hill city	37
27	Clive city	36
28	Monticello city	35
29	Keokuk city	33
29	Winterset city	33
30	Knoxville city	32
30	Osage city	32
31	Sheldon city	29
32	Dyersville city	28
32	Grinnell city	28
33	West Liberty city	27
34	Blue Grass city	23
35	Bondurant city	22
35	Evansdale city	22
36	Riverdale city	21
37	Mason City city	20
38	Estherville city	19
38	Marshalltown city	19
39	Fort Madison city	18
40	Mediapolis city	17
40	Orange City city	17
41	Alta city	16
41	Mount Pleasant city	16
42	Oelwein city	15
43	Maharishi Vedic City city	14
44	Council Bluffs city	13
45	Burlington city	12
45	Fayette city	12
45	Le Claire city	12
46	Fremont city	11
46	Lansing city	11
47	Polk City city	10
48	Ely city	9
49	Newhall city	8
49	Swisher city	8
50	Hartley city	7
50	La Porte City city	7
50	Lone Rock city	7
51	Boone city	6
51	Randolph city	6
51	Robins city	6
51	University Heights city	6
52	Monroe city	5
52	Stanton city	5
53	Cherokee city	4
53	Forest City city	4
53	Larchwood city	4
53	Remsen city	4
53	Sioux Center city	4
53	Sumner city	4
53	Terril city	4
54	Cumming city	3
54	Dexter city	3
54	Elk Run Heights city	3
54	Epworth city	3
54	Fenton city	3
54	Keosauqua city	3
54	Sigourney city	3
54	Wellsburg city	3
55	Birmingham city	2
55	Cascade city	2
55	Dunkerton city	2
55	Hills city	2
55	Mingo city	2
55	Neola city	2
55	Renwick city	2
55	St. Marys city	2
55	Sherrill city	2
56	Alton city	1
56	Corydon city	1
56	Kamrar city	1
56	New Hartford city	1
56	Otho city	1
56	Parkersburg city	1
56	Storm Lake city	1
56	What Cheer city	1
57	Adair city	0
57	Adel city	0
57	Afton city	0
57	Albert City city	0
57	Albia city	0
57	Alburnett city	0
57	Algona city	0
57	Allison city	0
57	Altoona city	0
57	Anamosa city	0
57	Armstrong city	0
57	Atalissa city	0
57	Atkins city	0
57	Atlantic city	0
57	Audubon city	0
57	Bancroft city	0
57	Bayard city	0
57	Beacon city	0
57	Bonaparte city	0
57	Bouton city	0
57	Boyden city	0
57	Bradgate city	0
57	Brandon city	0
57	Britt city	0
57	Buffalo city	0
57	Cambridge city	0
57	Carlisle city	0
57	Carpenter city	0
57	Carroll city	0
57	Carter Lake city	0
57	Chariton city	0
57	Charles City city	0
57	Chillicothe city	0
57	Churdan city	0
57	Clarinda city	0
57	Clarion city	0
57	Clarksville city	0
57	Clear Lake city	0
57	Colfax city	0
57	Collins city	0
57	Columbus Junction city	0
57	Conrad city	0
57	Corning city	0
57	Cresco city	0
57	Creston city	0
57	Crystal Lake city	0
57	Dakota City city	0
57	Danville city	0
57	Delmar city	0
57	Denison city	0
57	Donnellson city	0
57	Dumont city	0
57	Duncombe city	0
57	Durant city	0
57	Earlham city	0
57	Earling city	0
57	Early city	0
57	Eldora city	0
57	Eldridge city	0
57	Elgin city	0
57	Elkader city	0
57	Elkhart city	0
57	Emmetsburg city	0
57	Fonda city	0
57	Galva city	0
57	Garner city	0
57	Gilbert city	0
57	Gilbertville city	0
57	Gilmore City city	0
57	Glenwood city	0
57	Graettinger city	0
57	Greenfield city	0
57	Grimes city	0
57	Guthrie Center city	0
57	Hampton city	0
57	Harlan city	0
57	Harper city	0
57	Hawarden city	0
57	Hawkeye city	0
57	Hazleton city	0
57	Hiawatha city	0
57	Hinton city	0
57	Holstein city	0
57	Hopkinton city	0
57	Hull city	0
57	Humboldt city	0
57	Huxley city	0
57	Ida Grove city	0
57	Independence city	0
57	Indianola city	0
57	Jefferson city	0
57	Kelley city	0
57	Keota city	0
57	Keystone city	0
57	Kingsley city	0
57	Klemme city	0
57	Lake City city	0
57	Lake Mills city	0
57	Lamont city	0
57	Latimer city	0
57	Laurens city	0
57	Leland city	0
57	Le Mars city	0
57	Lidderdale city	0
57	Livermore city	0
57	Logan city	0
57	Lytton city	0
57	Manilla city	0
57	Manson city	0
57	Maquoketa city	0
57	Marcus city	0
57	Marengo city	0
57	Matlock city	0
57	Merrill city	0
57	Mitchellville city	0
57	Montezuma city	0
57	Montour city	0
57	Montrose city	0
57	Moorland city	0
57	Mount Vernon city	0
57	Moville city	0
57	Nashua city	0
57	Nevada city	0
57	New Hampton city	0
57	New London city	0
57	Newton city	0
57	New Vienna city	0
57	Nichols city	0
57	Northwood city	0
57	Norwalk city	0
57	Oakland city	0
57	Ocheyedan city	0
57	Olds city	0
57	Onslow city	0
57	Osceola city	0
57	Oskaloosa city	0
57	Palo city	0
57	Park View CDP	0
57	Paullina city	0
57	Pella city	0
57	Peosta city	0
57	Perry city	0
57	Peterson city	0
57	Plymouth city	0
57	Pocahontas city	0
57	Postville city	0
57	Prairie City city	0
57	Primghar city	0
57	Redfield city	0
57	Ringsted city	0
57	Rippey city	0
57	Rock Rapids city	0
57	Rockwell City city	0
57	Royal city	0
57	Sac City city	0
57	St. Charles city	0
57	St. Olaf city	0
57	Sanborn city	0
57	Saylorville CDP	0
57	Schleswig city	0
57	Sergeant Bluff city	0
57	Shell Rock city	0
57	Shenandoah city	0
57	Sibley city	0
57	Sidney city	0
57	Silver City city	0
57	Solon city	0
57	Spencer city	0
57	Spirit Lake city	0
57	Stacyville city	0
57	Stanwood city	0
57	State Center city	0
57	Steamboat Rock city	0
57	Story City city	0
57	Strawberry Point city	0
57	Tama city	0
57	Thurman city	0
57	Tiffin city	0
57	Tipton city	0
57	Toledo city	0
57	Truro city	0
57	University Park city	0
57	Van Meter city	0
57	Victor city	0
57	Vinton city	0
57	Walford city	0
57	Walker city	0
57	Walnut city	0
57	Wapello city	0
57	Washington city	0
57	Waukon city	0
57	Waverly city	0
57	Webster City city	0
57	West Burlington city	0
57	Westgate city	0
57	West Union city	0
57	Wheatland city	0
57	Whiting city	0
57	Winthrop city	0
57	Woodbine city	0
57	Woolstock city	0
57	Zearing city	0