LIST OF TOP BLACK COMMUNITIES IN IOWA
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| Name | Black Population | Total Population |
| Des Moines | 24,356 | 215,932 |
| Davenport | 11,216 | 102,318 |
| Waterloo | 10,961 | 68,134 |
| Cedar Rapids | 9,343 | 131,360 |
| Iowa City | 6,101 | 74,566 |
| Sioux City | 3,556 | 82,486 |
| West Des Moines | 2,955 | 64,400 |
| Dubuque | 2,945 | 58,340 |
| Coralville | 2,487 | 20,645 |
| Burlington | 2,128 | 25,127 |
| Ames | 1,693 | 65,937 |
| Fort Dodge | 1,659 | 24,417 |
| Urbandale | 1,480 | 42,881 |
| Council Bluffs | 1,262 | 62,478 |
| Bettendorf | 1,248 | 35,793 |
| Clinton | 1,244 | 25,637 |
| Hiawatha | 1,096 | 7,281 |
| Ottumwa | 1,085 | 24,676 |
| Cedar Falls | 1,013 | 41,202 |
| North Liberty | 959 | 18,357 |
| Marion | 949 | 38,699 |
| Ankeny | 946 | 59,152 |
| Muscatine | 899 | 23,864 |
| Mason City | 657 | 27,309 |
| Johnston | 581 | 20,767 |
| Keokuk | 448 | 10,412 |
| Storm Lake | 448 | 10,672 |
| Newton | 445 | 15,167 |
| Anamosa | 403 | 5,461 |
| Mount Pleasant | 392 | 8,528 |
| Perry | 381 | 7,667 |
| Denison | 376 | 8,358 |
| Clive | 354 | 17,195 |
| Fort Madison | 350 | 10,614 |
| Grinnell | 304 | 9,223 |
| Postville | 299 | 2,530 |
| Fairfield | 248 | 10,216 |
| Waverly | 242 | 10,075 |
| Waukee | 240 | 19,344 |
| Charles City | 239 | 7,413 |
| Pleasant Hill | 227 | 9,736 |
| Oskaloosa | 222 | 11,505 |
| Emmetsburg | 207 | 3,771 |
| Webster City | 191 | 7,779 |
| Decorah | 181 | 7,765 |
| Altoona | 167 | 17,936 |
| Park View | 164 | 2,755 |
| Clarinda | 156 | 5,398 |
| Cherokee | 155 | 4,966 |
| West Burlington | 152 | 2,929 |
| Washington | 149 | 7,345 |
| Estherville | 145 | 5,859 |
| Fayette | 136 | 1,146 |
| Mitchellville | 131 | 2,304 |
| Peosta | 129 | 1,746 |
| Oelwein | 127 | 6,050 |
| Lamoni | 126 | 2,498 |
| Dyersville | 117 | 4,110 |
| West Union | 112 | 2,561 |
| Hampton | 110 | 4,280 |
| Shenandoah | 109 | 4,945 |
| University Heights | 109 | 1,206 |
| Evansdale | 107 | 4,786 |
| Robins | 103 | 3,414 |
| Iowa Falls | 102 | 5,124 |
| Marcus | 99 | 1,234 |
| Norwalk | 98 | 10,568 |
| Harlan | 96 | 4,883 |
| Boone | 89 | 12,529 |
| Eldora | 86 | 2,664 |
| Forest City | 86 | 4,089 |
| Kingsley | 86 | 1,581 |
| Asbury | 84 | 5,469 |
| Carter Lake | 81 | 3,792 |
| Glenwood | 79 | 5,276 |
| Rockwell City | 76 | 2,165 |
| Windsor Heights | 76 | 4,990 |
| Northwood | 73 | 2,205 |
| Algona | 72 | 5,455 |
| West Liberty | 72 | 3,749 |
| Tiffin | 70 | 3,008 |
| Mount Vernon | 64 | 4,454 |
| Creston | 63 | 7,832 |
| Nevada | 63 | 6,798 |
| Centerville | 60 | 5,487 |
| Marengo | 59 | 2,620 |
| Hartley | 52 | 1,698 |
| Le Mars | 52 | 9,894 |
| Bancroft | 51 | 688 |
| Early | 51 | 664 |
| Lisbon | 51 | 2,281 |
| Maquoketa | 50 | 6,026 |
| Atkins | 49 | 1,861 |
| Deloit | 49 | 358 |
| Tipton | 49 | 3,196 |
| Clear Lake | 48 | 7,644 |
| Columbus Junction | 48 | 2,311 |
| Grundy Center | 47 | 2,700 |
| Maharishi Vedic City | 46 | 593 |
| University Park | 45 | 485 |
| Sioux Center | 44 | 7,499 |
| Eldridge | 43 | 6,399 |
| Hopkinton | 43 | 603 |
| Milford | 43 | 2,989 |
| Albert City | 42 | 625 |
| Huxley | 42 | 3,672 |
| Spencer | 40 | 11,092 |
| Alta | 39 | 2,152 |
| Emerson | 39 | 476 |
| Laurens | 37 | 1,224 |
| Pella | 37 | 10,273 |
| Dows | 36 | 552 |
| Dysart | 36 | 1,437 |
| Knoxville | 36 | 7,200 |
| Carroll | 34 | 9,899 |
| Middle Amana | 34 | 752 |
| Saylorville | 34 | 3,492 |
| Orange City | 33 | 6,115 |
| Atlantic | 31 | 6,709 |
| Sibley | 31 | 2,639 |
| Fredericksburg | 30 | 1,136 |
| Arnolds Park | 29 | 1,173 |
| Central City | 29 | 1,334 |
| Lake City | 29 | 1,825 |
| Tama | 29 | 2,793 |
| Allerton | 28 | 546 |
| Lake Mills | 28 | 2,082 |
| Milton | 26 | 526 |
| Randolph | 26 | 194 |
| Sheldon | 26 | 5,132 |
| Andrew | 25 | 446 |
| Vinton | 25 | 5,124 |
| Gowrie | 24 | 940 |
| Mediapolis | 24 | 1,713 |
| What Cheer | 24 | 773 |
| Woodward | 24 | 1,543 |
| Adel | 23 | 4,316 |
| Danville | 23 | 1,042 |
| Latimer | 23 | 518 |
| Leland | 22 | 259 |
| Urbana | 22 | 1,477 |
| Walford | 22 | 1,471 |
| Dallas Center | 21 | 1,733 |
| Wellman | 21 | 1,333 |
| Woodbine | 21 | 1,585 |
| Woolstock | 21 | 171 |
| Cresco | 20 | 3,780 |
| Seymour | 20 | 596 |
| Whiting | 20 | 925 |
| Ainsworth | 19 | 522 |
| Corydon | 19 | 1,682 |
| Toledo | 19 | 2,296 |
| Dike | 18 | 1,235 |
| Truro | 18 | 537 |
| Walcott | 18 | 1,539 |
| Whittemore | 18 | 487 |
| Newhall | 17 | 993 |
| State Center | 17 | 1,595 |
| Farnhamville | 16 | 401 |
| Indianola | 16 | 15,653 |
| Olds | 16 | 210 |
| Shellsburg | 16 | 921 |
| Bedford | 15 | 1,566 |
| Donnellson | 15 | 939 |
| Ely | 15 | 2,078 |
| Hartford | 15 | 678 |
| Le Claire | 15 | 3,949 |
| Manly | 15 | 1,471 |
| Rudd | 15 | 451 |
| Adair | 14 | 787 |
| Cambridge | 14 | 804 |
| Hills | 14 | 827 |
| Jefferson | 14 | 4,160 |
| Palo | 14 | 1,182 |
| Prairie City | 14 | 2,204 |
| Rockford | 14 | 785 |
| Ashton | 13 | 482 |
| Buffalo | 13 | 1,184 |
| Elkhart | 13 | 813 |
| Garner | 13 | 3,059 |
| Gilbert | 13 | 955 |
| Grandview | 13 | 503 |
| Le Grand | 13 | 933 |
| Montour | 13 | 297 |
| Primghar | 13 | 917 |
| Sigourney | 13 | 1,922 |
| Brighton | 12 | 679 |
| Chariton | 12 | 4,151 |
| Elkader | 12 | 1,381 |
| Jewell Junction | 12 | 1,265 |
| Malvern | 12 | 1,005 |
| Neola | 12 | 933 |
| Spirit Lake | 12 | 5,021 |
| Wilton | 12 | 2,833 |
| Barnes City | 11 | 233 |
| Cascade | 11 | 2,078 |
| Duncan | 11 | 103 |
| Granger | 11 | 1,819 |
| Nichols | 11 | 374 |
| Renwick | 11 | 286 |
| Sully | 11 | 865 |
| Terril | 11 | 372 |
| Woden | 11 | 233 |
| Allison | 10 | 1,106 |
| Crystal Lake | 10 | 246 |
| Mingo | 10 | 261 |
| Polk City | 10 | 4,481 |
| Rippey | 10 | 224 |
| St. Charles | 10 | 724 |
| Sutherland | 10 | 639 |
| Blue Grass | 9 | 1,473 |
| Churdan | 9 | 474 |
| Fremont | 9 | 735 |
| Onslow | 9 | 200 |
| Oxford | 9 | 882 |
| Packwood | 9 | 351 |
| Walnut | 9 | 717 |
| Winterset | 9 | 5,203 |
| Birmingham | 8 | 615 |
| Burt | 8 | 547 |
| Hardy | 8 | 73 |
| Lake View | 8 | 1,062 |
| Long Grove | 8 | 1,007 |
| New Hartford | 8 | 676 |
| Rockwell | 8 | 946 |
| Alton | 7 | 1,299 |
| Calumet | 7 | 159 |
| Hinton | 7 | 831 |
| Independence | 7 | 6,027 |
| Lakeside | 7 | 717 |
| Logan | 7 | 1,592 |
| Morning Sun | 7 | 857 |
| New Hampton | 7 | 3,445 |
| Plymouth | 7 | 383 |
| Rock Valley | 7 | 3,712 |
| Chester | 6 | 193 |
| Clarence | 6 | 916 |
| Eddyville | 6 | 1,219 |
| Epworth | 6 | 1,939 |
| Humboldt | 6 | 4,583 |
| Ireton | 6 | 939 |
| Kensett | 6 | 289 |
| Keosauqua | 6 | 901 |
| Malcom | 6 | 272 |
| Manilla | 6 | 819 |
| Montezuma | 6 | 1,388 |
| Nora Springs | 6 | 1,523 |
| Remsen | 6 | 1,748 |
| Solon | 6 | 2,581 |
| Coulter | 5 | 195 |
| Earlville | 5 | 841 |
| Garwin | 5 | 550 |
| Low Moor | 5 | 276 |
| Lu Verne | 5 | 298 |
| Moville | 5 | 1,669 |
| New London | 5 | 1,941 |
| Oakville | 5 | 187 |
| Osage | 5 | 3,574 |
| Sac City | 5 | 2,137 |
| Sioux Rapids | 5 | 791 |
| Victor | 5 | 843 |
| Wapello | 5 | 2,055 |
| Alexander | 4 | 147 |
| Beacon | 4 | 580 |
| Bloomfield | 4 | 2,658 |
| Clarion | 4 | 2,772 |
| Clarksville | 4 | 1,448 |
| Dunkerton | 4 | 811 |
| Edgewood | 4 | 612 |
| Elgin | 4 | 683 |
| Galva | 4 | 447 |
| Grimes | 4 | 11,930 |
| Guttenberg | 4 | 1,852 |
| Hawarden | 4 | 2,706 |
| Klemme | 4 | 616 |
| Lansing | 4 | 769 |
| Monroe | 4 | 1,743 |
| Norway | 4 | 551 |
| Paullina | 4 | 1,067 |
| Pocahontas | 4 | 1,712 |
| Rock Rapids | 4 | 2,556 |
| Sidney | 4 | 1,081 |
| Stanwood | 4 | 627 |
| Swan | 4 | 68 |
| Vail | 4 | 501 |
| Wellsburg | 4 | 813 |
| Albia | 3 | 3,761 |
| Atalissa | 3 | 350 |
| Bertram | 3 | 381 |
| Bristow | 3 | 141 |
| Brooklyn | 3 | 1,549 |
| Collins | 3 | 436 |
| Denver | 3 | 1,676 |
| Fonda | 3 | 558 |
| Grand Mound | 3 | 617 |
| Greenfield | 3 | 1,713 |
| Guthrie Center | 3 | 1,570 |
| Larchwood | 3 | 927 |
| Laurel | 3 | 256 |
| Little Sioux | 3 | 148 |
| McGregor | 3 | 821 |
| Madrid | 3 | 2,584 |
| Mount Ayr | 3 | 2,066 |
| New Vienna | 3 | 385 |
| Onawa | 3 | 2,830 |
| Osceola | 3 | 5,021 |
| Protivin | 3 | 327 |
| Rhodes | 3 | 248 |
| St. Marys | 3 | 184 |
| St. Olaf | 3 | 144 |
| Schleswig | 3 | 909 |
| Sherrill | 3 | 247 |
| Stacyville | 3 | 552 |
| Thornton | 3 | 436 |
| Wesley | 3 | 389 |
| Archer | 2 | 144 |
| Audubon | 2 | 1,989 |
| Britt | 2 | 1,915 |
| Charlotte | 2 | 325 |
| Conesville | 2 | 437 |
| Durango | 2 | 9 |
| Farmersburg | 2 | 304 |
| Graettinger | 2 | 806 |
| Harper | 2 | 85 |
| Hull | 2 | 2,044 |
| Ida Grove | 2 | 2,137 |
| Lucas | 2 | 199 |
| Melbourne | 2 | 895 |
| Melrose | 2 | 155 |
| Monticello | 2 | 3,835 |
| North Washington | 2 | 152 |
| Oakland | 2 | 1,533 |
| Otho | 2 | 460 |
| Rembrandt | 2 | 171 |
| Riverdale | 2 | 433 |
| Royal | 2 | 339 |
| Runnells | 2 | 515 |
| St. Anthony | 2 | 50 |
| Steamboat Rock | 2 | 311 |
| Williams | 2 | 392 |
| Arcadia | 1 | 477 |
| Blencoe | 1 | 248 |
| Chillicothe | 1 | 96 |
| Corning | 1 | 1,566 |
| Duncombe | 1 | 287 |
| Leon | 1 | 2,037 |
| Lone Rock | 1 | 199 |
| Maurice | 1 | 337 |
| Quasqueton | 1 | 576 |
| Sabula | 1 | 422 |
| Sergeant Bluff | 1 | 4,669 |
| Stratford | 1 | 646 |
| Stuart | 1 | 1,501 |
| Thurman | 1 | 146 |
| Wallingford | 1 | 198 |