Cities in Iowa

Iowa is the 26th largest state of the United States by area and the 30th most populous. Iowa is home to 947 incorporated cities. Des Moines is the capital as well as the largest city of the state. As per a 2016 estimate Des Moines had a population of 215,472 people. While Cedar Rapids is the second largest city with a population of 131,127, Davenport is the third and had a population of 102,612, as of 2016. Meanwhile, Le Roy and Beaconsfield are the smallest cities by population comprising 14 and 15 residents, respectively. Farmington is the first city to be incorprated. It was incoprated on January 11, 1841. The newest city to be incorporated is Maharishi Vedic City, which was incorporated on July 25, 2001.

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Cities in Iowa

From the historic bridges of Madison County to the quaint villages of Van Buren County, there is a lot more to Iowa than corn. Located in the Midwestern United States, 'The Hawkeye State' is famous for great outdoors, significant historic sites, alluring natural treasures, and field of dreams.

A major center of the U.S. insurance industry, Des Moines is the state capital and also the largest city. A flourishing center for arts and culture, Cedar Rapids (City of Five Seasons) houses the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, Paramount Theatre, and Orchestra Iowa. The city of Davenport lies approximately halfway between Chicago and Des Moines.

Situated on the banks of the Missouri River, Sioux City is the fourth largest city in Iowa. Dubuque – the oldest city in Iowa – features the shortest and steepest railroad in the world, Fenlon Place Elevator. Snake Alley in Burlington is the most crooked street in the world.

Getting In and Around

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM) are major aviation gateways to the state. Southwest Chief and California Zephyr are two Amtrak passenger trains serving the state. Interstate highways (I-80, I-35, and I-29) and US highways ( US 6, US 18, US 20, and US 30) create a dense road network.

List of Cities in Iowa

City Name	Population (2010)
Des Moines	203,433
Cedar Rapids	126,326
Davenport	99,685
Sioux City	82,684
Waterloo	68,406
Iowa City	67,862
Council Bluffs	62,230
Ames	58,965
Dubuque	57,637
West Des Moines	56,609
Ankeny	45,582
Urbandale	39,463
Cedar Falls	39,260

City Name	Population (2010)
Marion	34,768
Bettendorf	33,217
Mason City	28,079
Marshalltown	27,552
Clinton	26,885
Burlington	25,663
Fort Dodge	25,206
Ottumwa	25,023
Muscatine	22,886
Coralville	18,907
Johnston	17,278
Clive	15,447
Newton	15,254

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Last Updated Date: February 25, 2020

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