Iowa, midwestern state in the United States. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 3,163,561 inhabitants. The state was created 178 years ago in 1846. Its capital city is Des Moines.
There are 50 city/town in Iowa, . The largest city of Iowa is Des Moines with a population of 212,312. Other cities include, Davenport population 101,799, Dubuque population 57,781, Denison population 8,249, Decorah population 7,484
Known as the "Hawkeye State," Iowa is home to thriving cities and charming small towns that invite visitors to experience Midwestern hospitality. The capital of Des Moines serves as a cultural hub with a bustling downtown and the renowned Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Eclectic Iowa City boasts literary legacy as a UNESCO City of Literature.
Along the banks of the Mississippi River, Davenport and Dubuque display their vibrant river town heritage and connection to the history of westward expansion. Ames houses the main campus of Iowa State University and combines college-town vibes with family-friendly recreation.
Classic Iowa communities like Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Cedar Falls exude an atmosphere of hometown pride and Main Street Americana. In the countryside, towns like Pella and Amana celebrate their Dutch heritage and offer glimpses into Iowa's immigrant past.
From the fields of corn and soybeans to the major metro hubs, Iowa's cities and towns reflect the industry and values that define the Midwestern lifestyle. Each community tells its own story while contributing to the broader narrative of what makes Iowa such a genuine and welcoming place.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Iowa.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Des Moines | The capital of Iowa. | Polk | 212,312 |
Davenport | The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa. | Scott | 101,799 |
Dubuque | The most populous city in Dubuque County, Iowa. | Dubuque | 57,781 |
Denison | City in Iowa, United States | Crawford | 8,249 |
Decorah | Town in Iowa | Winneshiek | 7,484 |
De Witt | Township of Iowa | Clinton | 5,242 |
Dyersville | City in Iowa, USA | Dubuque | 4,441 |
Denver | City in Iowa, US | Bremer | 1,879 |
Durant | City in Cedar County, Iowa | Cedar | 1,857 |
Dallas Center | City in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America | Dallas | 1,822 |
Dysart | Former town, now a suburb of Kirkcaldy, Scotland | Tama | 1,311 |
Dike | City in Iowa, United States | Grundy | 1,267 |
De Soto | Human settlement in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America | Dallas | 1,061 |
Dunlap | Small city in Iowa | Harrison | 978 |
Danville | City in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States | Des Moines | 896 |
Dunkerton | City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America | Black Hawk | 851 |
Donnellson | Human settlement in Lee County, Iowa, United States of America | Lee | 846 |
Dakota City | County seat in Iowa | Humboldt | 825 |
Dayton | City in Webster County, Iowa, United States | Webster | 798 |
Dayton | City in Webster County, Iowa, United States | Iowa | 781 |
Doon | City in Lyon County, Iowa, United States | Lyon | 599 |
Dexter | City in Dallas County, Iowa, United States | Dallas | 598 |
Dumont | Human settlement in United States of America | Butler | 595 |
Dows | Human settlement in Iowa, United States of America | Wright | 498 |
Dow City | Human settlement in Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America | Crawford | 497 |
Delmar | Delmar is a city in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. | Clinton | 479 |
Delhi | City in Delaware County, Iowa | Delaware | 470 |
Duncombe | City in Webster County, Iowa, in the United States | Webster | 386 |
Donahue | Human settlement in Scott County, Iowa, United States of America | Scott | 368 |
Danbury | City in Iowa | Woodbury | 336 |
Delta | City in Iowa, United States | Keokuk | 313 |
Diagonal | City in Iowa | Ringgold | 312 |
Deep River | American city in Iowa | Poweshiek | 268 |
Defiance | City in Shelby County, Iowa, United States | Shelby | 260 |
Deloit | City in Crawford County, Iowa, United States | Crawford | 254 |
Dixon | City in Scott county, Iowa, USA | Scott | 249 |
Dedham | City in Iowa | Carroll | 248 |
Drakesville | Township in Davis County, Iowa | Davis | 194 |
Decatur City | Human settlement in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America | Decatur | 184 |
Davis City | Human settlement in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America | Decatur | 184 |
Dickens | Park in Clay County, Iowa, United States of America | Clay | 168 |
Dundee | City in Iowa, United States | Delaware | 158 |
Delaware | City in Ohio, United States; county seat of Delaware County | Delaware | 149 |
Dawson | Human settlement in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America | Dallas | 127 |
Derby | City in Lucas County, Iowa, United States | Lucas | 111 |
Dana | City in Greene County, Iowa, United States | Greene | 67 |
Dolliver | City in Emmet County, Iowa, United States | Emmet | 58 |
Dougherty | Township in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa | Cerro Gordo | 56 |
Delphos | City in Iowa, USA | Ringgold | 24 |
Durango | City in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States | Dubuque | 19 |