Fastest growing cities in Iowa with population over 1,000.
City | Rank | Change | 2024 Pop. | 2020 Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffin | 1 | 8.98% | 6,893 | 4,620 |
| Kent Estates | 2 | 7.72% | 2,385 | 1,991 |
| Waukee | 3 | 7.65% | 34,066 | 24,380 |
| Bondurant | 4 | 5.65% | 9,465 | 7,439 |
| Granger | 5 | 5.1% | 2,142 | 1,724 |
| Van Meter | 6 | 4.46% | 1,802 | 1,492 |
| Norwalk | 7 | 4.38% | 15,524 | 12,919 |
| Pleasant Hill | 8 | 4.09% | 12,092 | 10,192 |
| Polk City | 9 | 3.71% | 6,537 | 5,599 |
| Altoona | 10 | 3.11% | 22,372 | 19,674 |
| Gilbert | 11 | 3.08% | 1,372 | 1,207 |
| Peosta | 12 | 3.02% | 2,186 | 1,930 |
| West Branch | 13 | 2.94% | 2,835 | 2,510 |
| Hudson | 14 | 2.74% | 2,848 | 2,543 |
| Ankeny | 15 | 2.66% | 76,435 | 68,527 |
| Huxley | 16 | 2.31% | 4,741 | 4,313 |
| Palo | 17 | 2.13% | 1,537 | 1,409 |
| Arnolds Park | 18 | 1.94% | 1,208 | 1,115 |
| Treynor | 19 | 1.83% | 1,115 | 1,033 |
| Coralville | 20 | 1.78% | 24,017 | 22,333 |
| Woodbine | 21 | 1.75% | 1,748 | 1,627 |
| Mitchellville | 22 | 1.68% | 2,661 | 2,485 |
| Sergeant Bluff | 23 | 1.67% | 5,362 | 5,009 |
| Grimes | 24 | 1.55% | 16,615 | 15,601 |
| Adel | 25 | 1.53% | 6,573 | 6,176 |
| West Des Moines | 26 | 1.52% | 73,300 | 68,919 |
| Solon | 27 | 1.48% | 3,229 | 3,039 |
| Anamosa | 28 | 1.47% | 5,788 | 5,451 |
| North Liberty | 29 | 1.32% | 21,626 | 20,500 |
| Urbana | 30 | 1.29% | 1,648 | 1,563 |
| Park View | 31 | 1.29% | 2,909 | 3,444 |
| Carlisle | 32 | 1.23% | 4,379 | 4,166 |
| Atkins | 33 | 1.21% | 2,166 | 2,062 |
| Kalona | 34 | 1.21% | 2,772 | 2,638 |
| Slater | 35 | 1.19% | 1,619 | 1,541 |
| Rock Rapids | 36 | 1.18% | 2,738 | 2,609 |
| Sioux Center | 37 | 1.15% | 8,641 | 8,249 |
| Sanborn | 38 | 1.11% | 1,460 | 1,396 |
| Pella | 39 | 1.08% | 10,937 | 10,467 |
| Stuart | 40 | 1.08% | 1,875 | 1,795 |
| Manchester | 41 | 1.05% | 5,294 | 5,074 |
| Bloomfield | 42 | 1.05% | 2,801 | 2,683 |
| Dallas Center | 43 | 0.97% | 1,985 | 1,909 |
| Osceola | 44 | 0.86% | 5,616 | 5,423 |
| Urbandale | 45 | 0.82% | 47,112 | 45,579 |
| Glenwood | 46 | 0.81% | 5,217 | 5,047 |
| Hull | 47 | 0.74% | 2,450 | 2,378 |
| Lenox | 48 | 0.73% | 1,382 | 1,341 |
| Johnston | 49 | 0.71% | 24,816 | 24,111 |
| Chariton | 50 | 0.7% | 4,310 | 4,189 |
| Monroe | 51 | 0.7% | 2,024 | 1,968 |
| George | 52 | 0.64% | 1,110 | 1,081 |
| Orange City | 53 | 0.63% | 6,437 | 6,277 |
| Clive | 54 | 0.62% | 19,122 | 18,654 |
| Bettendorf | 55 | 0.61% | 40,102 | 39,125 |
| Fairfax | 56 | 0.58% | 2,921 | 2,853 |
| Eldridge | 57 | 0.57% | 6,885 | 6,727 |
| Independence | 58 | 0.53% | 6,221 | 6,089 |
| Fairbank | 59 | 0.53% | 1,134 | 1,108 |
| Storm Lake | 60 | 0.52% | 11,493 | 11,257 |
| Marion | 61 | 0.48% | 42,417 | 41,599 |
| Malvern | 62 | 0.48% | 1,056 | 1,034 |
| Waverly | 63 | 0.47% | 10,611 | 10,411 |
| Perry | 64 | 0.46% | 8,021 | 7,872 |
| Story City | 65 | 0.44% | 3,403 | 3,343 |
| Lake View | 66 | 0.44% | 1,143 | 1,123 |
| Spencer | 67 | 0.43% | 11,500 | 11,303 |
| Spirit Lake | 68 | 0.42% | 5,556 | 5,462 |
| Blue Grass | 69 | 0.41% | 1,693 | 1,665 |
| DeWitt | 70 | 0.41% | 5,610 | 5,517 |
| Denver | 71 | 0.41% | 1,954 | 1,921 |
| Indianola | 72 | 0.37% | 16,103 | 15,861 |
| Dyersville | 73 | 0.37% | 4,574 | 4,505 |
| Iowa City | 74 | 0.34% | 75,932 | 74,916 |
| Corydon | 75 | 0.33% | 1,542 | 1,522 |
| Jesup | 76 | 0.32% | 2,545 | 2,513 |
| Woodward | 77 | 0.29% | 1,367 | 1,350 |
| Prairie City | 78 | 0.29% | 1,717 | 1,696 |
| Janesville | 79 | 0.29% | 1,054 | 1,041 |
| Sloan | 80 | 0.28% | 1,061 | 1,049 |
| Lamoni | 81 | 0.25% | 1,979 | 1,957 |
| Asbury | 82 | 0.25% | 6,022 | 5,961 |
| Tripoli | 83 | 0.25% | 1,205 | 1,192 |
| Nevada | 84 | 0.21% | 6,982 | 6,921 |
| Le Claire | 85 | 0.21% | 4,754 | 4,712 |
| Toledo | 86 | 0.21% | 2,388 | 2,368 |
| Bedford | 87 | 0.2% | 1,506 | 1,493 |
| Belle Plaine | 88 | 0.17% | 2,344 | 2,327 |
| Vinton | 89 | 0.16% | 4,959 | 4,925 |
| Hiawatha | 90 | 0.15% | 7,230 | 7,186 |
| Colfax | 91 | 0.13% | 2,265 | 2,253 |
| Mount Ayr | 92 | 0.12% | 1,628 | 1,619 |
| Remsen | 93 | 0.12% | 1,684 | 1,674 |
| Leon | 94 | 0.11% | 1,819 | 1,811 |
| Wilton | 95 | 0.1% | 2,933 | 2,919 |
| Conrad | 96 | 0.09% | 1,096 | 1,092 |
| Shell Rock | 97 | 0.08% | 1,273 | 1,268 |
| Monticello | 98 | 0.07% | 4,059 | 4,046 |
| Mount Vernon | 99 | 0.07% | 4,555 | 4,542 |
| Epworth | 100 | 0.05% | 2,025 | 2,020 |
| Sumner | 101 | 0.05% | 2,032 | 2,027 |
| Forest City | 102 | 0.05% | 4,274 | 4,266 |
| Le Mars | 103 | 0.05% | 10,623 | 10,601 |
| Cedar Falls | 104 | 0.03% | 40,748 | 40,702 |
| Marshalltown | 105 | 0% | 27,575 | 27,569 |
| Decorah | 106 | 0% | 7,578 | 7,578 |
| Ely | 107 | 0% | 2,335 | 2,333 |
| Grundy Center | 108 | 0% | 2,806 | 2,805 |
| Pleasantville | 109 | 0% | 1,690 | 1,689 |
| Reinbeck | 110 | 0% | 1,665 | 1,665 |
| Sioux City | 111 | -0.02% | 85,710 | 85,776 |
| Madrid | 112 | -0.04% | 2,798 | 2,801 |
| Winterset | 113 | -0.04% | 5,372 | 5,379 |
| Cresco | 114 | -0.05% | 3,895 | 3,903 |
| Atlantic | 115 | -0.06% | 6,777 | 6,791 |
| Moville | 116 | -0.06% | 1,689 | 1,692 |
| Williamsburg | 117 | -0.06% | 3,349 | 3,355 |
| Harlan | 118 | -0.06% | 4,888 | 4,898 |
| Earlham | 119 | -0.07% | 1,412 | 1,414 |
| Dike | 120 | -0.08% | 1,297 | 1,300 |
| Alton | 121 | -0.08% | 1,242 | 1,244 |
| Cascade | 122 | -0.08% | 2,383 | 2,390 |
| Glidden | 123 | -0.09% | 1,149 | 1,152 |
| Panora | 124 | -0.09% | 1,082 | 1,086 |
| Boone | 125 | -0.1% | 12,404 | 12,452 |
| Guttenberg | 126 | -0.11% | 1,806 | 1,814 |
| Guthrie Center | 127 | -0.13% | 1,577 | 1,583 |
| Oakland | 128 | -0.13% | 1,516 | 1,522 |
| Monona | 129 | -0.14% | 1,463 | 1,471 |
| State Center | 130 | -0.14% | 1,390 | 1,397 |
| Roland | 131 | -0.15% | 1,352 | 1,359 |
| Camanche | 132 | -0.15% | 4,545 | 4,571 |
| Avoca | 133 | -0.18% | 1,675 | 1,687 |
| Dunlap | 134 | -0.19% | 1,033 | 1,041 |
| Cherokee | 135 | -0.19% | 5,157 | 5,195 |
| Walcott | 136 | -0.19% | 1,546 | 1,556 |
| Akron | 137 | -0.19% | 1,539 | 1,550 |
| Rock Valley | 138 | -0.2% | 4,037 | 4,067 |
| Wellman | 139 | -0.2% | 1,513 | 1,523 |
| Council Bluffs | 140 | -0.21% | 62,268 | 62,790 |
| Walford | 141 | -0.22% | 1,352 | 1,364 |
| Newton | 142 | -0.22% | 15,610 | 15,748 |
| Garner | 143 | -0.23% | 3,028 | 3,055 |
| Grinnell | 144 | -0.23% | 9,451 | 9,538 |
| Shenandoah | 145 | -0.25% | 4,872 | 4,919 |
| Sigourney | 146 | -0.25% | 1,980 | 2,000 |
| Oskaloosa | 147 | -0.26% | 11,418 | 11,537 |
| Missouri Valley | 148 | -0.26% | 2,649 | 2,677 |
| Ottumwa | 149 | -0.27% | 25,184 | 25,455 |
| Milford | 150 | -0.27% | 3,300 | 3,335 |
| Estherville | 151 | -0.27% | 5,807 | 5,869 |
| Montezuma | 152 | -0.28% | 1,428 | 1,444 |
| Clinton | 153 | -0.29% | 24,170 | 24,444 |
| Kingsley | 154 | -0.29% | 1,387 | 1,401 |
| Carter Lake | 155 | -0.29% | 3,748 | 3,790 |
| New Sharon | 156 | -0.32% | 1,243 | 1,258 |
| Waterloo | 157 | -0.34% | 66,383 | 67,275 |
| Eagle Grove | 158 | -0.34% | 3,554 | 3,601 |
| Melcher-Dallas | 159 | -0.34% | 1,180 | 1,196 |
| St. Ansgar | 160 | -0.34% | 1,156 | 1,170 |
| Strawberry Point | 161 | -0.35% | 1,143 | 1,157 |
| La Porte City | 162 | -0.35% | 2,251 | 2,283 |
| Lisbon | 163 | -0.36% | 2,200 | 2,232 |
| Fort Dodge | 164 | -0.37% | 24,500 | 24,864 |
| Lone Tree | 165 | -0.37% | 1,331 | 1,350 |
| Clarinda | 166 | -0.38% | 5,285 | 5,364 |
| Lake Mills | 167 | -0.38% | 2,107 | 2,138 |
| Elk Run Heights | 168 | -0.38% | 1,051 | 1,067 |
| Maquoketa | 169 | -0.38% | 6,028 | 6,119 |
| West Burlington | 170 | -0.38% | 3,149 | 3,197 |
| Northwood | 171 | -0.39% | 2,040 | 2,070 |
| Centerville | 172 | -0.39% | 5,323 | 5,407 |
| Laurens | 173 | -0.4% | 1,244 | 1,262 |
| Fayette | 174 | -0.4% | 1,235 | 1,253 |
| Ames | 175 | -0.41% | 65,419 | 66,487 |
| Clear Lake | 176 | -0.41% | 7,536 | 7,660 |
| Waukon | 177 | -0.42% | 3,761 | 3,825 |
| Buffalo | 178 | -0.43% | 1,159 | 1,179 |
| Davenport | 179 | -0.43% | 99,921 | 101,651 |
| Lake Park | 180 | -0.43% | 1,153 | 1,172 |
| Springville | 181 | -0.44% | 1,143 | 1,162 |
| Dubuque | 182 | -0.44% | 58,618 | 59,654 |
| Cedar Rapids | 183 | -0.44% | 135,358 | 137,758 |
| Washington | 184 | -0.44% | 7,220 | 7,346 |
| Webster City | 185 | -0.44% | 7,679 | 7,815 |
| Greenfield | 186 | -0.44% | 2,024 | 2,059 |
| Hampton | 187 | -0.45% | 4,253 | 4,329 |
| Nora Springs | 188 | -0.45% | 1,342 | 1,364 |
| Mason City | 189 | -0.45% | 26,785 | 27,269 |
| Carroll | 190 | -0.45% | 10,117 | 10,300 |
| Humboldt | 191 | -0.47% | 4,701 | 4,788 |
| Center Point | 192 | -0.47% | 2,537 | 2,584 |
| Marcus | 193 | -0.47% | 1,055 | 1,074 |
| Dysart | 194 | -0.48% | 1,255 | 1,277 |
| Riverside | 195 | -0.48% | 1,041 | 1,060 |
| Sheldon | 196 | -0.48% | 5,396 | 5,500 |
| Mediapolis | 197 | -0.48% | 1,656 | 1,686 |
| Clarksville | 198 | -0.48% | 1,237 | 1,261 |
| Pocahontas | 199 | -0.49% | 1,833 | 1,868 |
| Winfield | 200 | -0.49% | 1,009 | 1,029 |
| Marengo | 201 | -0.5% | 2,392 | 2,438 |
| Elkader | 202 | -0.5% | 1,191 | 1,213 |
| Evansdale | 203 | -0.51% | 4,467 | 4,557 |
| Burlington | 204 | -0.52% | 23,442 | 23,932 |
| Fairfield | 205 | -0.54% | 9,250 | 9,449 |
| Villisca | 206 | -0.54% | 1,107 | 1,129 |
| Sheffield | 207 | -0.54% | 1,101 | 1,124 |
| Des Moines | 208 | -0.55% | 209,232 | 213,826 |
| Britt | 209 | -0.55% | 1,993 | 2,036 |
| Parkersburg | 210 | -0.56% | 1,972 | 2,014 |
| Bellevue | 211 | -0.56% | 2,307 | 2,357 |
| Robins | 212 | -0.57% | 3,293 | 3,367 |
| Muscatine | 213 | -0.58% | 23,206 | 23,745 |
| Iowa Falls | 214 | -0.58% | 4,973 | 5,087 |
| Traer | 215 | -0.58% | 1,540 | 1,576 |
| Albia | 216 | -0.6% | 3,639 | 3,725 |
| West Union | 217 | -0.62% | 2,417 | 2,476 |
| Knoxville | 218 | -0.62% | 7,386 | 7,570 |
| Hartley | 219 | -0.64% | 1,560 | 1,600 |
| Sac City | 220 | -0.64% | 2,006 | 2,056 |
| Creston | 221 | -0.65% | 7,344 | 7,534 |
| Jefferson | 222 | -0.66% | 4,073 | 4,180 |
| New Hampton | 223 | -0.67% | 3,399 | 3,491 |
| Oelwein | 224 | -0.67% | 5,752 | 5,906 |
| Sidney | 225 | -0.67% | 1,032 | 1,060 |
| Holstein | 226 | -0.68% | 1,465 | 1,504 |
| Hawarden | 227 | -0.68% | 2,626 | 2,697 |
| Emmetsburg | 228 | -0.69% | 3,598 | 3,696 |
| Charles City | 229 | -0.72% | 7,176 | 7,382 |
| Central City | 230 | -0.73% | 1,232 | 1,267 |
| Clarion | 231 | -0.73% | 2,725 | 2,805 |
| Manly | 232 | -0.73% | 1,222 | 1,256 |
| Aplington | 233 | -0.73% | 1,081 | 1,111 |
| New London | 234 | -0.75% | 1,856 | 1,911 |
| Brooklyn | 235 | -0.75% | 1,453 | 1,496 |
| Tama | 236 | -0.76% | 3,023 | 3,115 |
| Jewell Junction | 237 | -0.76% | 1,174 | 1,208 |
| Ogden | 238 | -0.76% | 1,948 | 2,008 |
| Eldora | 239 | -0.81% | 2,568 | 2,651 |
| Logan | 240 | -0.81% | 1,343 | 1,386 |
| Red Oak | 241 | -0.82% | 5,416 | 5,595 |
| Manning | 242 | -0.85% | 1,404 | 1,451 |
| Algona | 243 | -0.86% | 5,296 | 5,478 |
| Rockwell | 244 | -0.86% | 1,035 | 1,069 |
| Farley | 245 | -0.87% | 1,707 | 1,767 |
| Belmond | 246 | -0.88% | 2,378 | 2,461 |
| Fort Madison | 247 | -0.91% | 9,962 | 10,324 |
| Rockwell City | 248 | -0.91% | 2,175 | 2,253 |
| Osage | 249 | -0.93% | 3,504 | 3,635 |
| Coon Rapids | 250 | -0.95% | 1,256 | 1,303 |
| Manson | 251 | -0.97% | 1,640 | 1,702 |
| Denison | 252 | -0.97% | 8,035 | 8,351 |
| Audubon | 253 | -1% | 1,979 | 2,059 |
| University Heights | 254 | -1.01% | 1,175 | 1,223 |
| Lake City | 255 | -1.02% | 1,653 | 1,720 |
| Tipton | 256 | -1.05% | 3,022 | 3,149 |
| North English | 257 | -1.06% | 1,024 | 1,066 |
| Nashua | 258 | -1.06% | 1,487 | 1,549 |
| Onawa | 259 | -1.06% | 2,786 | 2,906 |
| Calmar | 260 | -1.09% | 1,085 | 1,132 |
| West Liberty | 261 | -1.1% | 3,687 | 3,851 |
| Columbus Junction | 262 | -1.13% | 1,751 | 1,830 |
| Alta | 263 | -1.14% | 1,995 | 2,086 |
| Windsor Heights | 264 | -1.15% | 5,009 | 5,239 |
| Ida Grove | 265 | -1.16% | 1,967 | 2,058 |
| Mapleton | 266 | -1.16% | 1,111 | 1,161 |
| Sibley | 267 | -1.16% | 2,729 | 2,857 |
| Wapello | 268 | -1.19% | 1,989 | 2,083 |
| Durant | 269 | -1.21% | 1,793 | 1,880 |
| Ackley | 270 | -1.23% | 1,519 | 1,595 |
| Postville | 271 | -1.24% | 2,385 | 2,503 |
| Keokuk | 272 | -1.3% | 9,389 | 9,885 |
| Saylorville | 273 | -1.36% | 2,760 | 2,743 |
| Corning | 274 | -1.74% | 1,465 | 1,568 |
| Mount Pleasant | 275 | -2.62% | 8,356 | 9,255 |