Highest Population Density In Iowa By City

People per square mile

Rank City Population Density
1 Iowa City, Iowa 2,713.3
2 Storm Lake, Iowa 2,594.9
3 Des Moines, Iowa 2,515.6
4 Ames, Iowa 2,435.2
5 Marion, Iowa 2,166.2
6 Anamosa, Iowa 2,128.9
7 Clive, Iowa 2,036.3
8 Dubuque, Iowa 1,923.3
9 Perry, Iowa 1,845.7
10 Urbandale, Iowa 1,800.3
11 Glenwood, Iowa 1,787.3
12 Cedar Rapids, Iowa 1,784.3
13 Carroll, Iowa 1,774.3
14 Burlington, Iowa 1,772.2
15 North Liberty, Iowa 1,707.4
16 Hiawatha, Iowa 1,662.1
17 Grinnell, Iowa 1,647.5
18 Davenport, Iowa 1,583.6
19 Knoxville, Iowa 1,581.2
20 Ottumwa, Iowa 1,578
21 Coralville, Iowa 1,574.8
22 Fort Dodge, Iowa 1,570.3
23 Bettendorf, Iowa 1,565.6
24 Altoona, Iowa 1,554.9
25 Ankeny, Iowa 1,554.2
26 Oskaloosa, Iowa 1,543
27 Orange City, Iowa 1,525
28 Council Bluffs, Iowa 1,518.8
29 Fairfield, Iowa 1,511.3
30 Creston, Iowa 1,510
31 Washington, Iowa 1,478
32 West Des Moines, Iowa 1,467
33 Red Oak, Iowa 1,455.1
34 Sioux City, Iowa 1,441.7
35 Marshalltown, Iowa 1,429
36 Maquoketa, Iowa 1,416.9
37 Boone, Iowa 1,403.8
38 Shenandoah, Iowa 1,374.4
39 Cedar Falls, Iowa 1,365.7
40 Newton, Iowa 1,363.5
41 Nevada, Iowa 1,343.5
42 Oelwein, Iowa 1,334.5
43 Muscatine, Iowa 1,323.2
44 Indianola, Iowa 1,314.2
45 Denison, Iowa 1,268
46 Algona, Iowa 1,238.9
47 Charles City, Iowa 1,231
48 Estherville, Iowa 1,194.8
49 Pella, Iowa 1,186.1
50 Keokuk, Iowa 1,180.3
51 Fort Madison, Iowa 1,164.2
52 Harlan, Iowa 1,162.6
53 Decorah, Iowa 1,158.8
54 Sheldon, Iowa 1,153.9
55 Centerville, Iowa 1,136.5
56 Winterset, Iowa 1,134.2
57 Sioux Center, Iowa 1,116.2
58 Waterloo, Iowa 1,114.3
59 Vinton, Iowa 1,109.8
60 Manchester, Iowa 1,107.3
61 Le Mars, Iowa 1,097
62 Clarinda, Iowa 1,074.2
63 Waukee, Iowa 1,063.1
64 Spencer, Iowa 1,019.9
65 Mount Pleasant, Iowa 1,019
66 Mason City, Iowa 1,009.8
67 Johnston, Iowa 1,007
68 Independence, Iowa 982.1
69 Iowa Falls, Iowa 977.2
70 Pleasant Hill, Iowa 960.3
71 Webster City, Iowa 910.4
72 Waverly, Iowa 897.1
73 De Witt, Iowa 890.1
74 Atlantic, Iowa 855.1
75 Norwalk, Iowa 832.6
76 Cherokee, Iowa 817.5
77 Clinton, Iowa 764.8
78 Osceola, Iowa 760.8
79 Clear Lake, Iowa 720.3
80 Grimes, Iowa 696.5
81 Eldridge, Iowa 596

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