Waukee is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 23,940 at the time of the 2020 U.S. Census. It is part of the Des Moines – West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
In 2017, Apple Inc. chose Waukee as the location of a massive $1.38 billion data center campus.


Waukee was incorporated on February 6, 1881. The city is named after the Waukon River which runs through it. It has been noted for its unusual place name.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.

Waukee City Map Poster

Design your own map of Waukee

About Waukee

Cities near Waukee