Central Iowa Cities

75 cities

City
Rank
County
2024 Pop.
Ankeny1Polk County76,435
Ames2Story County65,419
Urbandale3Polk County47,112
Waukee4Dallas County34,066
Johnston5Polk County24,816
Altoona6Polk County22,372
Clive7Polk County19,122
Grimes8Polk County16,615
Newton9Jasper County15,610
Boone10Boone County12,404
Pleasant Hill11Polk County12,092
Bondurant12Polk County9,465
Webster City13Hamilton County7,679
Nevada14Story County6,982
Polk City15Polk County6,537
Windsor Heights16Polk County5,009
Iowa Falls17Hardin County4,973
Huxley18Story County4,741
Story City19Story County3,403
Madrid20Boone County2,798
Saylorville21Polk County2,760
Mitchellville22Polk County2,661
Eldora23Hardin County2,568
Colfax24Jasper County2,265
Granger25Dallas County2,142
Dallas Center26Dallas County1,985
Prairie City27Jasper County1,717
Slater28Story County1,619
Ackley29Hardin County1,519
State Center30Marshall County1,390
Gilbert31Story County1,372
Woodward32Dallas County1,367
Roland33Story County1,352
Jewell Junction34Hamilton County1,174
Elkhart35Polk County1,090
Baxter36Jasper County978
Maxwell37Story County852
Colo38Story County840
Hubbard39Hardin County829
Cambridge40Story County828
Melbourne41Marshall County761
Alden42Hardin County730
Stratford43Hamilton County676
Radcliffe44Hardin County535
Collins45Story County495
Zearing46Story County492
Ellsworth47Hamilton County487
Alleman48Polk County434
Union49Hardin County377
Duncombe50Webster County367
McCallsburg51Hardin County355
Stanhope52Hamilton County349
Mingo53Jasper County316
Sheldahl54Polk County315
Kelley55Story County309
Williams56Hamilton County295
Liscomb57Marshall County290
Rhodes58Marshall County269
Steamboat Rock59Hardin County259
New Providence60Hardin County228
Blairsburg61Hamilton County176
Kamrar62Hamilton County174
Lambs Grove63Jasper County168
Reasnor64Jasper County156
Randall65Hamilton County153
Garden City66Hardin County148
Luther67Boone County144
Woolstock68Wright County139
Clemons69Marshall County132
Fraser70Boone County102
Whitten71Hardin County97
Buckeye72Hardin County81
St. Anthony73Marshall County76
Valeria74Jasper County39
Owasa75Franklin County29

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