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class="vector-toc-numb">2.5</span> <span>U.S. settlement and statehood, 1832–1860</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-U.S._settlement_and_statehood,_1832–1860-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Civil_War,_1861–1865" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Civil_War,_1861–1865"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.6</span> <span>Civil War, 1861–1865</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Civil_War,_1861–1865-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Agricultural_expansion,_1865–1930" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Agricultural_expansion,_1865–1930"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.7</span> <span>Agricultural expansion, 1865–1930</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Agricultural_expansion,_1865–1930-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Depression,_World_War_II_and_manufacturing,_1930–1985" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Depression,_World_War_II_and_manufacturing,_1930–1985"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.8</span> <span>Depression, World War II and manufacturing, 1930–1985</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Depression,_World_War_II_and_manufacturing,_1930–1985-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Reemergence_as_a_mixed_economy,_1985–present" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Reemergence_as_a_mixed_economy,_1985–present"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.9</span> <span>Reemergence as a mixed economy, 1985–present</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Reemergence_as_a_mixed_economy,_1985–present-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Geography" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Geography"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Geography</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Geography-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Geography subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Geography-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Boundaries" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Boundaries"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Boundaries</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Boundaries-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Geology_and_terrain" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Geology_and_terrain"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Geology and terrain</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Geology_and_terrain-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ecology_and_environment" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ecology_and_environment"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Ecology and environment</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ecology_and_environment-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Climate" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Climate"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Climate</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Climate-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Precipitation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Precipitation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4.1</span> <span>Precipitation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Precipitation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Settlements" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Settlements"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.5</span> <span>Settlements</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Settlements-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Demographics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Demographics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Demographics</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Demographics-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Demographics subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Demographics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Population" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Population"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Population</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Population-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Birth_data" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Birth_data"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Birth data</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Birth_data-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Religion" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Religion"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Religion</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Religion-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Language" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Language"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.4</span> <span>Language</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Language-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Attractions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Attractions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Attractions</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Attractions-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Attractions subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Attractions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Central_Iowa" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Central_Iowa"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Central Iowa</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Central_Iowa-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Eastern_Iowa" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Eastern_Iowa"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Eastern Iowa</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Eastern_Iowa-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Western_Iowa" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Western_Iowa"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Western Iowa</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Western_Iowa-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Northeast_and_Northern_Iowa" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Northeast_and_Northern_Iowa"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>Northeast and Northern Iowa</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Northeast_and_Northern_Iowa-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Statewide" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Statewide"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.5</span> <span>Statewide</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Statewide-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Economy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Economy-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Economy subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Economy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Manufacturing" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Manufacturing"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Manufacturing</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Manufacturing-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Agriculture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Agriculture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Agriculture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Agriculture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Health_insurance" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Health_insurance"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3</span> <span>Health insurance</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Health_insurance-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_sectors" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_sectors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.4</span> <span>Other sectors</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_sectors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Taxation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Taxation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.5</span> <span>Taxation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Taxation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Education</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Education-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Education subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Primary_and_secondary_schools" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Primary_and_secondary_schools"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Primary and secondary schools</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Primary_and_secondary_schools-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Colleges_and_universities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Colleges_and_universities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>Colleges and universities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Colleges_and_universities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Transportation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Transportation</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Transportation-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Transportation subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Transportation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Interstate_highways" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Interstate_highways"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1</span> <span>Interstate highways</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Interstate_highways-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Airports_with_scheduled_flights" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Airports_with_scheduled_flights"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2</span> <span>Airports with scheduled flights</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Airports_with_scheduled_flights-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Railroads" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Railroads"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3</span> <span>Railroads</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Railroads-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Public_Transit" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Public_Transit"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.4</span> <span>Public Transit</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Public_Transit-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Law_and_government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Law_and_government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Law and government</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Law_and_government-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Law and government subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Law_and_government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-State" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#State"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1</span> <span>State</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-State-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-National" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#National"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>National</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-National-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Political_parties" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Political_parties"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3</span> <span>Political parties</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Political_parties-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Voter_trends" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Voter_trends"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4</span> <span>Voter trends</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Voter_trends-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Presidential_caucus" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Presidential_caucus"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.5</span> <span>Presidential caucus</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Presidential_caucus-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Civil_rights" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Civil_rights"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.6</span> <span>Civil rights</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Civil_rights-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Racial_equality" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Racial_equality"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.6.1</span> <span>Racial equality</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Racial_equality-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Women's_rights" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Women's_rights"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.6.2</span> <span>Women's rights</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Women's_rights-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-LGBT_rights" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#LGBT_rights"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.6.3</span> <span>LGBT rights</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-LGBT_rights-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Culture</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Culture-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Culture subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Arts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Arts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.1</span> <span>Arts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Arts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2</span> <span>Sports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-College_sports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#College_sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2.1</span> <span>College sports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-College_sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Baseball" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Baseball"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2.2</span> <span>Baseball</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Baseball-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ice_hockey" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ice_hockey"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2.3</span> <span>Ice hockey</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ice_hockey-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Soccer" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Soccer"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2.4</span> <span>Soccer</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Soccer-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_sports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2.5</span> <span>Other sports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sister_jurisdictions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sister_jurisdictions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Sister jurisdictions</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sister_jurisdictions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notes" class="vector-toc-list-item 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<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Iowa</span></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. Available in 190 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-190" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">190 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af mw-list-item"><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%8A%A0%E1%8B%AE%E1%8B%8B" title="አዮዋ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="አዮዋ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-smn mw-list-item"><a href="https://smn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Inari Sami" lang="smn" hreflang="smn" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Anarâškielâ" data-language-local-name="Inari Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Anarâškielâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ang mw-list-item"><a href="https://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Old English" lang="ang" hreflang="ang" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Ænglisc" data-language-local-name="Old English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ænglisc</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A7" title="آيوا – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="آيوا" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arc mw-list-item"><a href="https://arc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DC%90%DC%9D%DC%90%DC%98%DC%90" title="ܐܝܐܘܐ – Aramaic" lang="arc" hreflang="arc" data-title="ܐܝܐܘܐ" data-language-autonym="ܐܪܡܝܐ" data-language-local-name="Aramaic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ܐܪܡܝܐ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frp mw-list-item"><a href="https://frp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Arpitan" lang="frp" hreflang="frp" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Arpetan" data-language-local-name="Arpitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Arpetan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ay mw-list-item"><a href="https://ay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa_suyu" title="Iowa suyu – Aymara" lang="ay" hreflang="ay" data-title="Iowa suyu" data-language-autonym="Aymar aru" data-language-local-name="Aymara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aymar aru</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayova" title="Ayova – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Ayova" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%88%D8%A7" title="آیووا – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="آیووا" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%93%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE" title="আইওয়া – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="আইওয়া" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%8F%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Аява – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Аява" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%91%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Аёва – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Аёва" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE" title="आयोवा – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="आयोवा" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bi mw-list-item"><a href="https://bi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Bislama" lang="bi" hreflang="bi" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Bislama" data-language-local-name="Bislama" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bislama</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%A1%E0%BD%BC%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%96%E0%BC%8D" title="ཡོ་བ། – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="ཡོ་བ།" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bxr mw-list-item"><a href="https://bxr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Russia Buriat" lang="bxr" hreflang="bxr" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Буряад" data-language-local-name="Russia Buriat" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Буряад</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cbk-zam mw-list-item"><a href="https://cbk-zam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Chavacano" lang="cbk" hreflang="cbk" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Chavacano de Zamboanga" data-language-local-name="Chavacano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Chavacano de Zamboanga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Corsican" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="Corsican" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ary mw-list-item"><a href="https://ary.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%88%D8%A7" title="أيووا – Moroccan Arabic" lang="ary" hreflang="ary" data-title="أيووا" data-language-autonym="الدارجة" data-language-local-name="Moroccan Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>الدارجة</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nv mw-list-item"><a href="https://nv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haltsotah_A%C5%82hidiil%C3%ADinii_Hahoodzo" title="Haltsotah Ałhidiilíinii Hahoodzo – Navajo" lang="nv" hreflang="nv" data-title="Haltsotah Ałhidiilíinii Hahoodzo" data-language-autonym="Diné bizaad" data-language-local-name="Navajo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Diné bizaad</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%86%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%B2%CE%B1" title="Άιοβα – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Άιοβα" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eml mw-list-item"><a href="https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Emiliano-Romagnolo" lang="egl" hreflang="egl" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Emiliàn e rumagnòl" data-language-local-name="Emiliano-Romagnolo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Emiliàn e rumagnòl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iovao" title="Iovao – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Iovao" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%88%D8%A7" title="آیووا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="آیووا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Fiji Hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gag mw-list-item"><a href="https://gag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Gagauz" lang="gag" hreflang="gag" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Gagauz" data-language-local-name="Gagauz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagauz</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%86%E0%AA%AF%E0%AB%8B%E0%AA%B5%E0%AA%BE" title="આયોવા – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="આયોવા" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-got mw-list-item"><a href="https://got.wikipedia.org/wiki/%F0%90%8C%B0%F0%90%8C%BE%F0%90%8D%89%F0%90%8D%85%F0%90%8C%B0" title="𐌰𐌾𐍉𐍅𐌰 – Gothic" lang="got" hreflang="got" data-title="𐌰𐌾𐍉𐍅𐌰" data-language-autonym="𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺" data-language-local-name="Gothic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%84%EC%9D%B4%EC%98%A4%EC%99%80%EC%A3%BC" title="아이오와주 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="아이오와주" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-haw mw-list-item"><a href="https://haw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CA%BBIowa" title="ʻIowa – Hawaiian" lang="haw" hreflang="haw" data-title="ʻIowa" data-language-autonym="Hawaiʻi" data-language-local-name="Hawaiian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hawaiʻi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%B5%D5%B8%D5%BE%D5%A1" title="Այովա – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Այովա" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE" title="आयोवा – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="आयोवा" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ig mw-list-item"><a href="https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81yow%E1%BA%A1" title="Áyowạ – Igbo" lang="ig" hreflang="ig" data-title="Áyowạ" data-language-autonym="Igbo" data-language-local-name="Igbo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Igbo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%87%E0%A7%B1%E0%A6%BE" title="আইৱা – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="আইৱা" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-iu mw-list-item"><a href="https://iu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%90%83%E1%90%85%E1%95%99" title="ᐃᐅᕙ – Inuktitut" lang="iu" hreflang="iu" data-title="ᐃᐅᕙ" data-language-autonym="ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ / inuktitut" data-language-local-name="Inuktitut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ / inuktitut</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ik mw-list-item"><a href="https://ik.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aiyua" title="Aiyua – Inupiaq" lang="ik" hreflang="ik" data-title="Aiyua" data-language-autonym="Iñupiatun" data-language-local-name="Inupiaq" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Iñupiatun</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%C3%A6" title="Айовæ – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Айовæ" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xh mw-list-item"><a href="https://xh.wikipedia.org/wiki/I-Ayowa" title="I-Ayowa – Xhosa" lang="xh" hreflang="xh" data-title="I-Ayowa" data-language-autonym="IsiXhosa" data-language-local-name="Xhosa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiXhosa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%99%D7%95%D7%95%D7%94" title="איווה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="איווה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kbp mw-list-item"><a href="https://kbp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iyowa" title="Iyowa – Kabiye" lang="kbp" hreflang="kbp" data-title="Iyowa" data-language-autonym="Kabɩyɛ" data-language-local-name="Kabiye" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kabɩyɛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%85%E0%B2%AF%E0%B3%8B%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BE" title="ಅಯೋವಾ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಅಯೋವಾ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%9D%E1%83%95%E1%83%90" title="აიოვა – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="აიოვა" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayowa" title="Ayowa – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Ayowa" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lad mw-list-item"><a href="https://lad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Ladino" lang="lad" hreflang="lad" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Ladino" data-language-local-name="Ladino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladino</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iova" title="Iova – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Iova" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aiova" title="Aiova – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Aiova" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lez mw-list-item"><a href="https://lez.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Lezghian" lang="lez" hreflang="lez" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Лезги" data-language-local-name="Lezghian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лезги</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajova" title="Ajova – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Ajova" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lfn mw-list-item"><a href="https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Lingua Franca Nova" lang="lfn" hreflang="lfn" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Lingua Franca Nova" data-language-local-name="Lingua Franca Nova" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingua Franca Nova</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE" title="आयोवा – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="आयोवा" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%98%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Ајова – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Ајова" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%90%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%B5" title="ഐയവ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഐയവ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mi mw-list-item"><a href="https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aiowa" title="Aiowa – Māori" lang="mi" hreflang="mi" data-title="Aiowa" data-language-autonym="Māori" data-language-local-name="Māori" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Māori</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE" title="आयोवा – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="आयोवा" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%9D%E1%83%95%E1%83%90" title="აიოვა – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="აიოვა" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A7" title="ايوا – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ايوا" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%88%D8%A7" title="آیووا – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="آیووا" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mni mw-list-item"><a href="https://mni.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%AF%91%EA%AF%A5%EA%AF%8F%EA%AF%91%EA%AF%A3%EA%AF%8B%EA%AF%A5" title="ꯑꯥꯏꯑꯣꯋꯥ – Manipuri" lang="mni" hreflang="mni" data-title="ꯑꯥꯏꯑꯣꯋꯥ" data-language-autonym="ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ" data-language-local-name="Manipuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%A1%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%A1%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%9D%E1%80%AB%E1%80%95%E1%80%BC%E1%80%8A%E1%80%BA%E1%80%94%E1%80%9A%E1%80%BA" title="အိုင်အိုဝါပြည်နယ် – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="အိုင်အိုဝါပြည်နယ်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa_(staat)" title="Iowa (staat) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Iowa (staat)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds-nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Low Saxon" lang="nds-NL" hreflang="nds-NL" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Nedersaksies" data-language-local-name="Low Saxon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nedersaksies</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE" title="आयोवा – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="आयोवा" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE" title="आयोवा – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="आयोवा" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AA%E3%83%AF%E5%B7%9E" title="アイオワ州 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="アイオワ州" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayova" title="Ayova – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Ayova" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%86%E0%A8%87%E0%A8%93%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BE" title="ਆਇਓਵਾ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਆਇਓਵਾ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pi mw-list-item"><a href="https://pi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE" title="आयोवा – Pali" lang="pi" hreflang="pi" data-title="आयोवा" data-language-autonym="पालि" data-language-local-name="Pali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>पालि</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%A6%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%88%D8%A7" title="آئیووا – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="آئیووا" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pap mw-list-item"><a href="https://pap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Papiamento" lang="pap" hreflang="pap" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Papiamentu" data-language-local-name="Papiamento" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Papiamentu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%88%D8%A7" title="آیووا – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="آیووا" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pcd mw-list-item"><a href="https://pcd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Picard" lang="pcd" hreflang="pcd" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Picard" data-language-local-name="Picard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Picard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-crh mw-list-item"><a href="https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayova" title="Ayova – Crimean Tatar" lang="crh" hreflang="crh" data-title="Ayova" data-language-autonym="Qırımtatarca" data-language-local-name="Crimean Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qırımtatarca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rm mw-list-item"><a href="https://rm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Romansh" lang="rm" hreflang="rm" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Rumantsch" data-language-local-name="Romansh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Rumantsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa_suyu" title="Iowa suyu – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Iowa suyu" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rue mw-list-item"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Русиньскый" data-language-local-name="Rusyn" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русиньскый</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE" title="अयोवा – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="अयोवा" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-stq mw-list-item"><a href="https://stq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Saterland Frisian" lang="stq" hreflang="stq" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Seeltersk" data-language-local-name="Saterland Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Seeltersk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajoua" title="Ajoua – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Ajoua" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%88%D8%A7" title="آئيووا – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="آئيووا" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A6%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%86%D9%88%D8%A7" title="ئایۆوا – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="ئایۆوا" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%98%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Ајова – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Ајова" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Iowa" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%85%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BE" title="அயோவா – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="அயோவா" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Айова – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Айова" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" 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Iowa</span>)</span></span></span></a></span></span></div></div> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">U.S. state</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This article is about the U.S. state. For the river, see <a href="/wiki/Iowa_River" title="Iowa River">Iowa River</a>. For the indigenous people, see <a href="/wiki/Iowa_people" title="Iowa people">Iowa people</a>. For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Iowa_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Iowa (disambiguation)">Iowa (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">State in the United States</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) 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.infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-label,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-below{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0.4em 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-label{border:0;padding:0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-label{border-top:0;border-bottom:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0 0.6em 0.4em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .maptable{border:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Iowa</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-native"><span title="Lakota-language text"><i lang="lkt">Ayúȟwa</i></span> <span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Lakota_language" title="Lakota language">Lakota</a>)</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow ib-settlement-official"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">State of Iowa</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Iowa.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Iowa"><img alt="Flag of Iowa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Iowa.svg/125px-Flag_of_Iowa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="125" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Iowa.svg/188px-Flag_of_Iowa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Iowa.svg/250px-Flag_of_Iowa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="714" data-file-height="477" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Iowa" title="Flag of Iowa">Flag</a></div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:State_seal_of_Iowa.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Iowa"><img alt="Official seal of Iowa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/State_seal_of_Iowa.svg/99px-State_seal_of_Iowa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="99" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/State_seal_of_Iowa.svg/149px-State_seal_of_Iowa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/State_seal_of_Iowa.svg/199px-State_seal_of_Iowa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="743" data-file-height="748" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link"><a href="/wiki/Seal_of_Iowa" title="Seal of Iowa">Seal</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_and_territory_nicknames" title="List of U.S. state and territory nicknames">Nickname</a>: <div class="ib-settlement-nickname nickname">Hawkeye State<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_and_territory_mottos" title="List of U.S. state and territory mottos">Motto(s)</a>: <div class="ib-settlement-nickname nickname"><i>Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain</i><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_songs" title="List of U.S. state songs">Anthem:</a> "<a href="/wiki/The_Song_of_Iowa" title="The Song of Iowa">The Song of Iowa</a>"<br /><figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" style="width:220px;" data-durationhint="45" data-mwtitle=""O_Tannenbaum".ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/%22O_Tannenbaum%22.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a0/%22O_Tannenbaum%22.ogg/%22O_Tannenbaum%22.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3A%22O_Tannenbaum%22.ogg&lang=en&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="en" label="English (en)" data-dir="ltr" /></audio></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_in_United_States.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Iowa within the United States"><img alt="Location of Iowa within the United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Iowa_in_United_States.svg/300px-Iowa_in_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Iowa_in_United_States.svg/450px-Iowa_in_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Iowa_in_United_States.svg/600px-Iowa_in_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="731" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of Iowa within the United States</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_by_date_of_admission_to_the_Union" title="List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union">Admitted to the Union</a></th><td class="infobox-data">December 28, 1846 (29th)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_capitals_in_the_United_States" title="List of capitals in the United States">Capital</a><br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">(<a href="/wiki/List_of_largest_cities_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_population" title="List of largest cities of U.S. states and territories by population">and largest city</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Des_Moines,_Iowa" title="Des Moines, Iowa">Des Moines</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_the_most_populous_counties_by_U.S._state" title="List of the most populous counties by U.S. state">Largest county or equivalent</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Polk_County,_Iowa" title="Polk County, Iowa">Polk</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Statistical_area_(United_States)" title="Statistical area (United States)">Largest metro</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_urban_areas" title="List of United States urban areas">urban</a> areas</th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li>Des Moines: 846,068 (CSA)</li> <li>Davenport (Quad Cities): 474,019 (CSA)</li> <li>Cedar Rapids: 276,520 (MSA)</li> <li>Waterloo-Cedar Falls: 163,706 (MSA)</li> <li>Iowa City: 152,854 (MSA)</li> <li>Sioux City: 149,940 (MSA)</li> <li>Dubuque: 99,266 (MSA)</li> <li>Omaha (Nebraska)/Council Bluffs: 967,604</li></ul> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Iowa">Governor</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kim_Reynolds" title="Kim Reynolds">Kim Reynolds</a> (<a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">R</a>)</span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="Lieutenant Governor of Iowa">Lieutenant Governor</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Cournoyer" title="Chris Cournoyer">Chris Cournoyer</a> (R)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Legislature" title="Legislature">Legislature</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Iowa_General_Assembly" title="Iowa General Assembly">General Assembly</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Upper_house" title="Upper house">Upper house</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Senate" title="Iowa Senate">Senate</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Lower_house" title="Lower house">Lower house</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Iowa_House_of_Representatives" title="Iowa House of Representatives">House of Representatives</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Judiciary" title="Judiciary">Judiciary</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Supreme_Court" title="Iowa Supreme Court">Iowa Supreme Court</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">U.S. senators</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Grassley" title="Chuck Grassley">Chuck Grassley</a> (R)</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joni_Ernst" title="Joni Ernst">Joni Ernst</a> (R)</span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="List of United States representatives from Iowa">U.S. House delegation</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 1st congressional district">1</a>: <a href="/wiki/Mariannette_Miller-Meeks" title="Mariannette Miller-Meeks">Mariannette Miller-Meeks</a> (R)</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 2nd congressional district">2</a>: <a href="/wiki/Ashley_Hinson" title="Ashley Hinson">Ashley Hinson</a> (R)</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 3rd congressional district">3</a>: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Nunn" title="Zach Nunn">Zach Nunn</a> (R)</span><br /><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 4th congressional district">4</a>: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Feenstra" title="Randy Feenstra">Randy Feenstra</a> (R)</span> (<a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_Iowa" title="United States congressional delegations from Iowa">list</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">56,273 sq mi (145,746 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">55,857 sq mi (144,669 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">416 sq mi (1,077 km<sup>2</sup>)  0.70%</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_area" title="List of U.S. states and territories by area">26th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,120 ft (340 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Highest elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"> (<a href="/wiki/Hawkeye_Point" title="Hawkeye Point">Hawkeye Point</a><sup id="cite_ref-USGS_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USGS-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NAVD88_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NAVD88-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>)</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,670 ft (509 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2024)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Neutral increase"><img alt="Neutral increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Increase_Neutral.svg/11px-Increase_Neutral.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Increase_Neutral.svg/17px-Increase_Neutral.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Increase_Neutral.svg/22px-Increase_Neutral.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="347" data-file-height="346" /></span></span> 3,241,488<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_population" title="List of U.S. states and territories by population">32nd</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">57.1/sq mi (22.1/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">  • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_states_and_territories_of_the_United_States_by_population_density" title="List of states and territories of the United States by population density">36th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Household_income_in_the_United_States" title="Household income in the United States">Median household income</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">$71,400 (2<span>0</span>23)<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Income rank<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_income#States_and_territories_ranked_by_median_household_income" title="List of U.S. states and territories by income">30th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Demonym" title="Demonym">Demonym</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Iowan</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Language<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Languages_of_the_United_States" title="Languages of the United States">Official language</a></th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9206:00" title="UTC−06:00">UTC−06:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone_(North_America)" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Time Zone (North America)">Central</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9205:00" title="UTC−05:00">UTC−05:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Daylight Time">CDT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_and_territory_abbreviations" title="List of U.S. state and territory abbreviations">USPS abbreviation</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">IA</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data nickname"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166-2:US" title="ISO 3166-2:US">US-IA</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://iowa.gov">iowa<wbr />.gov</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1141396924">.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-none{float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-center{float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em auto}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols .infobox-title{font-size:120%}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols .infobox-subheader{font-weight:bold;background-color:#cddeff}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-island{font-weight:bold;background-color:#cef2e0}</style><table class="infobox ib-region-symbols"><caption class="infobox-title">State symbols of Iowa</caption><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:85%; white-space:nowrap;"><span style="font-size:120%;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Iowa_state_symbols" title="List of Iowa state symbols">List of state symbols</a></span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Iowa.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Iowa.svg/250px-Flag_of_Iowa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Iowa.svg/375px-Flag_of_Iowa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Iowa.svg/500px-Flag_of_Iowa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="714" data-file-height="477" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Iowa" title="Flag of Iowa">Flag of Iowa</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:State_seal_of_Iowa.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/State_seal_of_Iowa.svg/150px-State_seal_of_Iowa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/State_seal_of_Iowa.svg/225px-State_seal_of_Iowa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/State_seal_of_Iowa.svg/300px-State_seal_of_Iowa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="743" data-file-height="748" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/Seal_of_Iowa" title="Seal of Iowa">Seal of Iowa</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_birds" title="List of U.S. state birds">Bird</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/American_goldfinch" title="American goldfinch">Eastern goldfinch</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_and_territory_flowers" title="List of U.S. state and territory flowers">Flower</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rosa_arkansana" title="Rosa arkansana">Prairie rose</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_and_territory_trees" title="List of U.S. state and territory trees">Tree</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bur_Oak" class="mw-redirect" title="Bur Oak">Bur Oak</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_minerals,_rocks,_stones_and_gemstones" title="List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones">Rock</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Geode" title="Geode">Geode</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid"><a href="/wiki/Numbered_highways_in_the_United_States#State_highways" title="Numbered highways in the United States">State route marker</a></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_3.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Route marker"><img alt="Route marker" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Iowa_3.svg/85px-Iowa_3.svg.png" decoding="async" width="85" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Iowa_3.svg/128px-Iowa_3.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Iowa_3.svg/170px-Iowa_3.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid"><a href="/wiki/50_State_quarters" title="50 State quarters">State quarter</a></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2004_IA_Proof.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Iowa quarter dollar coin"><img alt="Iowa quarter dollar coin" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/2004_IA_Proof.png/85px-2004_IA_Proof.png" decoding="async" width="85" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/2004_IA_Proof.png/127px-2004_IA_Proof.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/2004_IA_Proof.png/169px-2004_IA_Proof.png 2x" data-file-width="1105" data-file-height="1110" /></a></span><div>Released in 2004</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top:#aaa 1px solid"><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_United_States_state_symbols" title="Lists of United States state symbols">Lists of United States state symbols</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Iowa</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/aɪ/: 'i' in 'tide'">aɪ</span><span title="/./: syllable break">.</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="'w' in 'wind'">w</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span></span>/</a></span> <span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/8\/8d\/En-us-Iowa.ogg\/En-us-Iowa.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"En-us-Iowa.ogg"},"classes":["noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/En-us-Iowa.ogg/En-us-Iowa.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:En-us-Iowa.ogg" title="File:En-us-Iowa.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">EYE</span>-ə-wə</i></a>)<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">state</a> in the upper <a href="/wiki/Midwestern_United_States" title="Midwestern United States">Midwestern</a> region of the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>. It borders the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi River</a> to the east and the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_River" title="Missouri River">Missouri River</a> and <a href="/wiki/Big_Sioux_River" title="Big Sioux River">Big Sioux River</a> to the west; <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a> to the northeast, <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a> to the east and southeast, <a href="/wiki/Missouri" title="Missouri">Missouri</a> to the south, <a href="/wiki/Nebraska" title="Nebraska">Nebraska</a> to the west, <a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a> to the northwest, and <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a> to the north. </p><p>Iowa is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_area" title="List of U.S. states and territories by area">26th largest</a> in total area and the <a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_population" title="List of U.S. states and territories by population">31st most populous</a> of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_states_and_territories_of_the_United_States" title="List of states and territories of the United States">50 U.S. states</a>, with a population of 3.19 million.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The state's <a href="/wiki/List_of_capitals_in_the_United_States" title="List of capitals in the United States">capital</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Iowa" title="List of cities in Iowa">most populous city</a>, and largest <a href="/wiki/List_of_metropolitan_statistical_areas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of metropolitan statistical areas">metropolitan area</a> fully located within the state is <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines,_Iowa" title="Des Moines, Iowa">Des Moines</a>. A portion of the larger <a href="/wiki/Omaha%E2%80%93Council_Bluffs_metropolitan_area" title="Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area">Omaha, Nebraska, metropolitan area</a> extends into three counties of southwest Iowa.<sup id="cite_ref-msapop_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-msapop-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other metropolitan statistical areas in Iowa include <a href="/wiki/Iowa_City,_Iowa" title="Iowa City, Iowa">Iowa City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids,_Iowa" title="Cedar Rapids, Iowa">Cedar Rapids</a>, <a href="/wiki/Waterloo_%E2%80%93_Cedar_Falls_metropolitan_area" title="Waterloo – Cedar Falls metropolitan area">Waterloo-Cedar Falls</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ames,_Iowa" title="Ames, Iowa">Ames</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dubuque,_Iowa" title="Dubuque, Iowa">Dubuque</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sioux_City,_Iowa" title="Sioux City, Iowa">Sioux City</a>, and the Iowa portion of the <a href="/wiki/Quad_Cities" title="Quad Cities">Quad Cities</a>. Iowa is home to 940 small towns, though its population is increasingly urbanized as small communities and rural areas decline in population.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 18th and early 19th centuries, Iowa was a part of <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_(New_France)" title="Louisiana (New France)">French Louisiana</a> and <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_(New_Spain)" title="Louisiana (New Spain)">Spanish Louisiana</a>; its <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Iowa" title="Flag of Iowa">state flag</a> is patterned after the <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_France" title="Flag of France">flag of France</a>. After the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase" title="Louisiana Purchase">Louisiana Purchase</a>, pioneers laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the <a href="/wiki/Corn_Belt" title="Corn Belt">Corn Belt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the latter half of the 20th century, Iowa's agricultural economy began to transition to a diversified economy of advanced manufacturing, processing, <a href="/wiki/Financial_services" title="Financial services">financial services</a>, <a href="/wiki/Information_technology" title="Information technology">information technology</a>, <a href="/wiki/Biotechnology" title="Biotechnology">biotechnology</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sustainable_energy" title="Sustainable energy">green energy</a> production.<sup id="cite_ref-iaindustries_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iaindustries-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-energy.iastate.edu_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-energy.iastate.edu-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Politically, Iowa is notable for the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_caucuses" title="Iowa caucuses">Iowa Caucuses</a>, an influential event in national politics, as well as its high levels of <a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout_in_United_States_presidential_elections" title="Voter turnout in United States presidential elections">voter turnout</a> and foundational leadership in civil rights including early adoption or support of <a href="/wiki/Black_suffrage" title="Black suffrage">black suffrage</a>, <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_rights" title="Women's rights">women's rights</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage" title="Same-sex marriage">same-sex marriage</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nps_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nps-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iowa's standard of living is ranked among the best states and it performs highly on metrics such as governance, education, infrastructure, and safety.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Like <a href="/wiki/List_of_state_and_territory_name_etymologies_of_the_United_States" title="List of state and territory name etymologies of the United States">many other states</a>, Iowa takes its name from its predecessor, <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Territory" title="Iowa Territory">Iowa Territory</a>, whose name in turn is derived from the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_River" title="Iowa River">Iowa River</a>, and ultimately from the <a href="/wiki/Ethnonym" title="Ethnonym">ethnonym</a> of the indigenous <a href="/wiki/Ioway_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Ioway people">Ioway people</a>. The Ioway are a <a href="/wiki/Chiwere_language" title="Chiwere language">Chiwere</a>-speaking <a href="/wiki/Sioux" title="Sioux">Siouan Nation</a>, who were once part of the <a href="/wiki/Ho-Chunk" title="Ho-Chunk">Ho-Chunk</a> Confederation that inhabited the area now corresponding to several <a href="/wiki/Midwest" class="mw-redirect" title="Midwest">Midwest</a> states. The Ioway were one of the many <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous peoples of the Americas">Native American</a> nations whose territory comprised the future state of Iowa before the time of European colonization.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Iowa" title="History of Iowa">History of Iowa</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/American_Indians_of_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="American Indians of Iowa">American Indians of Iowa</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prehistory">Prehistory</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Prehistory"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Iowa_archaeology" class="mw-redirect" title="Iowa archaeology">Iowa archaeology</a> and <a href="/wiki/American_Indians_of_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="American Indians of Iowa">American Indians of Iowa</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_archaeology_edgewater.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Iowa_archaeology_edgewater.JPG/220px-Iowa_archaeology_edgewater.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Iowa_archaeology_edgewater.JPG/330px-Iowa_archaeology_edgewater.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Iowa_archaeology_edgewater.JPG/440px-Iowa_archaeology_edgewater.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Excavation of the 3,800-year-old <a href="/wiki/Edgewater_Park_Site" title="Edgewater Park Site">Edgewater Park Site</a></figcaption></figure> <p>When <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous peoples of the Americas">Indigenous peoples of the Americas</a> first arrived in what is now Iowa more than 13,000 years ago, they were hunters and gatherers living in a <a href="/wiki/Pleistocene" title="Pleistocene">Pleistocene</a> glacial landscape. By the time European explorers and traders visited Iowa, Native Americans were largely settled farmers with complex economic, social, and political systems. This transformation happened gradually. During the <a href="/wiki/Archaic_period_in_North_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Archaic period in North America">Archaic period</a> (10,500 to 2,800 years ago), Native Americans adapted to local environments and ecosystems, slowly becoming more sedentary as populations increased.<sup id="cite_ref-iaarch_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iaarch-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>More than 3,000 years ago, during the <a href="/wiki/Late_Archaic_period" class="mw-redirect" title="Late Archaic period">Late Archaic period</a>, Native Americans in Iowa began utilizing domesticated plants. The subsequent <a href="/wiki/Woodland_period" title="Woodland period">Woodland period</a> saw an increased reliance on agriculture and social complexity, with increased use of mounds, ceramics, and specialized subsistence. During the Late Prehistoric period (beginning about AD 900) increased use of maize and social changes led to social flourishing and nucleated settlements.<sup id="cite_ref-iaarch_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iaarch-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The arrival of European trade goods and diseases in the Protohistoric period led to dramatic population shifts and economic and social upheaval, with the arrival of new tribes and early European explorers and traders. There were numerous native American tribes living in Iowa at the time of early European exploration. Tribes which were probably descendants of the prehistoric <a href="/wiki/Oneota" title="Oneota">Oneota</a> include the <a href="/wiki/Sioux" title="Sioux">Dakota</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ho-Chunk" title="Ho-Chunk">Ho-Chunk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ioway" class="mw-redirect" title="Ioway">Ioway</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Otoe_(tribe)" class="mw-redirect" title="Otoe (tribe)">Otoe</a>. Tribes which arrived in Iowa in the late prehistoric or protohistoric periods include the <a href="/wiki/Illiniwek" class="mw-redirect" title="Illiniwek">Illiniwek</a>, <a href="/wiki/Meskwaki" title="Meskwaki">Meskwaki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Omaha_(tribe)" class="mw-redirect" title="Omaha (tribe)">Omaha</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sauk_people" title="Sauk people">Sauk</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-iaarch_25-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iaarch-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_colonization_and_trade,_1673–1808"><span id="Early_colonization_and_trade.2C_1673.E2.80.931808"></span>Early colonization and trade, 1673–1808</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Early colonization and trade, 1673–1808"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/New_France" title="New France">New France</a>, <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_(New_France)" title="Louisiana (New France)">Louisiana (New France)</a>, <a href="/wiki/French_and_Indian_War" title="French and Indian War">French and Indian War</a>, <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Paris_(1763)" title="Treaty of Paris (1763)">Treaty of Paris (1763)</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Spain" title="New Spain">New Spain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_(New_Spain)" title="Louisiana (New Spain)">Louisiana (New Spain)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Aranjuez_(1801)" title="Treaty of Aranjuez (1801)">Treaty of Aranjuez (1801)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase" title="Louisiana Purchase">Louisiana Purchase</a>, <a href="/wiki/District_of_Louisiana" title="District of Louisiana">District of Louisiana</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Territory" title="Louisiana Territory">Louisiana Territory</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_1718.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Iowa_1718.jpg/310px-Iowa_1718.jpg" decoding="async" width="310" height="206" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Iowa_1718.jpg/465px-Iowa_1718.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Iowa_1718.jpg/620px-Iowa_1718.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1560" data-file-height="1039" /></a><figcaption>Iowa in 1718 with the modern state area highlighted</figcaption></figure> <p>The first known European explorers to document Iowa were <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Marquette" title="Jacques Marquette">Jacques Marquette</a> and <a href="/wiki/Louis_Jolliet" title="Louis Jolliet">Louis Jolliet</a> who traveled the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi River</a> in 1673 documenting several Indigenous villages on the Iowa side.<sup id="cite_ref-peterson2009_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-peterson2009-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The area of Iowa was claimed for France and remained a French territory until 1763. The French, before their impending defeat in the <a href="/wiki/French_and_Indian_War" title="French and Indian War">French and Indian War</a>, transferred ownership to their ally, Spain.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Spain practiced very loose control over the Iowa region, granting trading licenses to French and British traders, who established trading posts along the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_River" title="Des Moines River">Des Moines Rivers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-peterson2009_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-peterson2009-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Iowa was part of a territory known as <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_(New_France)" title="Louisiana (New France)"><i>La Louisiane</i></a> or <a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a>, and European traders were interested in lead and furs obtained by Indigenous people. The <a href="/wiki/Sauk_people" title="Sauk people">Sauk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Meskwaki" title="Meskwaki">Meskwaki</a> effectively controlled trade on the Mississippi in the late 18th century and early 19th century. Among the early traders on the Mississippi were <a href="/wiki/Julien_Dubuque" title="Julien Dubuque">Julien Dubuque</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9-Robert_Cavelier,_Sieur_de_La_Salle" title="René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle">Robert de la Salle</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Paul_Marin_de_la_Malgue" title="Paul Marin de la Malgue">Paul Marin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-peterson2009_26-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-peterson2009-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Along the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_River" title="Missouri River">Missouri River</a> at least five French and English trading houses were built before 1808.<sup id="cite_ref-carlson2009_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-carlson2009-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1800, <a href="/wiki/Napoleon_Bonaparte" class="mw-redirect" title="Napoleon Bonaparte">Napoleon Bonaparte</a> took control of Louisiana from Spain in a <a href="/wiki/Third_Treaty_of_San_Ildefonso" title="Third Treaty of San Ildefonso">treaty</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the 1803 <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase" title="Louisiana Purchase">Louisiana Purchase</a>, Congress divided the Louisiana Purchase into two parts—the Territory of Orleans and the District of Louisiana, with present-day Iowa falling in the latter. The <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Territory" title="Indiana Territory">Indiana Territory</a>, created in 1800, exercised jurisdiction over this portion of the District; <a href="/wiki/William_Henry_Harrison" title="William Henry Harrison">William Henry Harrison</a> was its first governor. Much of Iowa was mapped by <a href="/wiki/Zebulon_Pike" title="Zebulon Pike">Zebulon Pike</a> in 1805,<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but it was not until the construction of <a href="/wiki/Fort_Madison,_Iowa" title="Fort Madison, Iowa">Fort Madison</a> in 1808 that the U.S. established tenuous military control over the region.<sup id="cite_ref-mckusick2009_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mckusick2009-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="War_of_1812_and_unstable_U.S._control">War of 1812 and unstable U.S. control</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: War of 1812 and unstable U.S. control"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Missouri_Territory" title="Missouri Territory">Missouri Territory</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Fort_Madison,_Iowa" title="Fort Madison, Iowa">Fort Madison</a> was built to control trade and establish U.S. dominance over the Upper Mississippi, but it was poorly designed and disliked by the Sauk and Meskwaki, many of whom allied with the British, who had not abandoned claims to the territory.<sup id="cite_ref-mckusick2009_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mckusick2009-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Fort_Madison,_Iowa" title="Fort Madison, Iowa">Fort Madison</a> was defeated by British-supported Indigenous people in 1813 during the <a href="/wiki/War_of_1812" title="War of 1812">War of 1812</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Fort_Shelby_(Wisconsin)" title="Fort Shelby (Wisconsin)">Fort Shelby</a> in <a href="/wiki/Prairie_du_Chien,_Wisconsin" title="Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin">Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin</a>, also fell to the British. <a href="/wiki/Black_Hawk_(chief)" class="mw-redirect" title="Black Hawk (chief)">Black Hawk</a> took part in the siege of Fort Madison.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another small military outpost was established along the Mississippi River in present-day <a href="/wiki/Bellevue,_Iowa" title="Bellevue, Iowa">Bellevue</a>. This poorly situated stockade was similarly attacked by hundreds of Indigenous people in 1813, but was successfully defended and later abandoned until settlers returned to the area in the mid-1830s.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the war, the U.S. re-established control of the region through the construction of <a href="/wiki/Fort_Armstrong,_Illinois" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Armstrong, Illinois">Fort Armstrong</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fort_Snelling" title="Fort Snelling">Fort Snelling</a> in <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Fort_Atkinson_(Nebraska)" title="Fort Atkinson (Nebraska)">Fort Atkinson</a> in <a href="/wiki/Nebraska" title="Nebraska">Nebraska</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-iowaforts_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iowaforts-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Indian_removal,_1814–1832"><span id="Indian_removal.2C_1814.E2.80.931832"></span>Indian removal, 1814–1832</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Indian removal, 1814–1832"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Indian_removal" title="Indian removal">Indian removal</a></div><p>The United States encouraged settlement of the east side of the Mississippi and removal of Indians to the west.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A disputed <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_St._Louis_(1804)" title="Treaty of St. Louis (1804)">1804 treaty</a> between <a href="/wiki/Quashquame" title="Quashquame">Quashquame</a> and <a href="/wiki/William_Henry_Harrison" title="William Henry Harrison">William Henry Harrison</a> (then governor of the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Territory" title="Indiana Territory">Indiana Territory</a>) that surrendered much of <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a> to the U.S. enraged many Sauk and led to the 1832 <a href="/wiki/Black_Hawk_War" title="Black Hawk War">Black Hawk War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jung_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jung-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Sauk_people" title="Sauk people">Sauk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Meskwaki" title="Meskwaki">Meskwaki</a> were forced to sell some of their land in the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Mississippi Valley">Mississippi Valley</a> to the U.S. in 1832 in the <a href="/wiki/Black_Hawk_Purchase" title="Black Hawk Purchase">Black Hawk Purchase</a> Treaty<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and sold their remaining land in Iowa in 1842, most of them moving to a reservation in Kansas.<sup id="cite_ref-Jung_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jung-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1837, some the <a href="/wiki/Potawatomi" title="Potawatomi">Potawatomi</a> from Illinois were resettled in Iowa, while many Meskwaki later returned to Iowa and settled near <a href="/wiki/Tama,_Iowa" title="Tama, Iowa">Tama, Iowa</a>; the <a href="/wiki/Meskwaki_Settlement" class="mw-redirect" title="Meskwaki Settlement">Meskwaki Settlement</a> remains to this day.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1856 the Iowa Legislature passed an unprecedented act allowing the Meskwaki to purchase the land.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, in contrast to the unprecedented act of the Iowa Legislature, the United States Federal Government, through the use of Treaties, forced the <a href="/wiki/Ho-Chunk" title="Ho-Chunk">Ho-Chunk</a> from Iowa in 1848,<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and forced the <a href="/wiki/Sioux" title="Sioux">Dakota</a> from Iowa by 1858.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Western Iowa around modern <a href="/wiki/Council_Bluffs" class="mw-redirect" title="Council Bluffs">Council Bluffs</a> was used as an Indian Reservation for members of the <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Three_Fires" title="Council of Three Fires">Council of Three Fires</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="U.S._settlement_and_statehood,_1832–1860"><span id="U.S._settlement_and_statehood.2C_1832.E2.80.931860"></span>U.S. settlement and statehood, 1832–1860</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: U.S. settlement and statehood, 1832–1860"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Michigan_Territory" title="Michigan Territory">Michigan Territory</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Territory" title="Wisconsin Territory">Wisconsin Territory</a>, <a href="/wiki/Organic_act#List_of_organic_acts" title="Organic act">Organic act § List of organic acts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Territory" title="Iowa Territory">Iowa Territory</a>, <a href="/wiki/Admission_to_the_Union" title="Admission to the Union">Admission to the Union</a>, and <a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_by_date_of_admission_to_the_Union" title="List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union">List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_territorial_seal.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Iowa_territorial_seal.jpg/170px-Iowa_territorial_seal.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Iowa_territorial_seal.jpg/255px-Iowa_territorial_seal.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/Iowa_territorial_seal.jpg 2x" data-file-width="311" data-file-height="321" /></a><figcaption>Iowa <a href="/wiki/Seal_of_Iowa#Iowa_territorial_seal" title="Seal of Iowa">Territorial Seal</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bellevue,_Iowa_in_1848.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Bellevue%2C_Iowa_in_1848.png/260px-Bellevue%2C_Iowa_in_1848.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="177" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Bellevue%2C_Iowa_in_1848.png/390px-Bellevue%2C_Iowa_in_1848.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Bellevue%2C_Iowa_in_1848.png/520px-Bellevue%2C_Iowa_in_1848.png 2x" data-file-width="1494" data-file-height="1018" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bellevue,_Iowa" title="Bellevue, Iowa">Bellevue</a> along the Mississippi, 1848</figcaption></figure> <p>The first American settlers officially moved to Iowa in June 1833.<sup id="cite_ref-Settlers_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Settlers-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Primarily, they were families from <a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kentucky" title="Kentucky">Kentucky</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a> who settled along the western banks of the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi River</a>, founding the modern day cities of <a href="/wiki/Dubuque,_Iowa" title="Dubuque, Iowa">Dubuque</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bellevue,_Iowa" title="Bellevue, Iowa">Bellevue</a> near the site of Julien Dubuque's 1785–1810 lead mining operation.<sup id="cite_ref-Settlers_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Settlers-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 4, 1838, the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Congress">U.S. Congress</a> established the <a href="/wiki/Territory_of_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="Territory of Iowa">Territory of Iowa</a>. President <a href="/wiki/Martin_Van_Buren" title="Martin Van Buren">Martin Van Buren</a> appointed <a href="/wiki/Robert_Lucas_(governor)" title="Robert Lucas (governor)">Robert Lucas</a> governor of the territory, which at the time had 22 counties and a population of 23,242.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Almost immediately after achieving territorial status, a clamor arose for statehood. On December 28, 1846, Iowa became the 29th state in the Union when President <a href="/wiki/James_K._Polk" title="James K. Polk">James K. Polk</a> signed Iowa's admission bill into law. Once admitted to the Union, the state's boundary issues resolved, and most of its land purchased from Natives, Iowa set its direction to development and organized campaigns for settlers and investors, boasting the young frontier state's rich farmlands, fine citizens, free and open society, and good government.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Iowa has a long tradition of state and county fairs. The first and second <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Fair" title="Iowa State Fair">Iowa State Fairs</a> were held in the more developed eastern part of the state at <a href="/wiki/Fairfield,_Iowa" title="Fairfield, Iowa">Fairfield</a>. The first fair was held October 25–27, 1854, at a cost of around $323. Thereafter, the fair moved to locations closer to the center of the state and in 1886 found a permanent home in Des Moines. The State Fair has been held annually since then, except for a few exceptions: 1898 due to the <a href="/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War" title="Spanish–American War">Spanish–American War</a> and the <a href="/wiki/World%27s_Fair" class="mw-redirect" title="World's Fair">World's Fair</a> being held in nearby <a href="/wiki/Omaha,_Nebraska" title="Omaha, Nebraska">Omaha, Nebraska</a>; from 1942 to 1945, due to <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, as the fairgrounds were being used as an army supply depot; and in 2020 due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_States" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the United States">COVID-19 pandemic in the United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Civil_War,_1861–1865"><span id="Civil_War.2C_1861.E2.80.931865"></span>Civil War, 1861–1865</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Civil War, 1861–1865"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Iowa_in_the_American_Civil_War" title="Iowa in the American Civil War">Iowa in the American Civil War</a></div> <p>Iowa supported the Union during the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Civil War</a>, voting heavily for <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln" title="Abraham Lincoln">Abraham Lincoln</a>, though there was an antiwar "<a href="/wiki/Copperheads_(politics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Copperheads (politics)">Copperhead</a>" movement in the state, caused partially by a drop in crop prices caused by the war.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There were no battles in the state, although the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Athens_(1861)" title="Battle of Athens (1861)">Battle of Athens</a>, Missouri, 1861, was fought just across the Des Moines River from <a href="/wiki/Croton,_Iowa" title="Croton, Iowa">Croton, Iowa</a>, and shots from the battle landed in Iowa. Iowa sent large supplies of food to the armies and the eastern cities.<sup id="cite_ref-Iowa_Official_Register_page_315_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Iowa_Official_Register_page_315-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Much of Iowa's support for the Union can be attributed to <a href="/wiki/Samuel_J._Kirkwood" title="Samuel J. Kirkwood">Samuel J. Kirkwood</a>, its first wartime governor. Of a total population of 675,000, about 116,000 men were subjected to military duty. Iowa contributed proportionately more soldiers to Civil War military service than did any other state, north or south, sending more than 75,000 volunteers to the armed forces, over one-sixth of whom were killed before the <a href="/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America" title="Confederate States of America">Confederates</a> surrendered at <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Appomattox_Courthouse" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Appomattox Courthouse">Appomattox</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Iowa_Official_Register_page_315_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Iowa_Official_Register_page_315-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Most fought in the great campaigns in the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Mississippi Valley">Mississippi Valley</a> and in the <a href="/wiki/American_South" class="mw-redirect" title="American South">South</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iowa troops fought at Wilson's Creek in <a href="/wiki/Missouri" title="Missouri">Missouri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Pea_Ridge" title="Battle of Pea Ridge">Pea Ridge</a> in <a href="/wiki/Arkansas" title="Arkansas">Arkansas</a>, Forts Henry and Donelson, Shiloh, Chattanooga, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, and Rossville Gap as well as Vicksburg, Iuka, and Corinth. They served with the Army of the Potomac in <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a> and fought under Union General <a href="/wiki/Philip_Sheridan" title="Philip Sheridan">Philip Sheridan</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_Valley" title="Shenandoah Valley">Shenandoah Valley</a>. Many died and were buried at Andersonville. They marched on General <a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Banks" class="mw-redirect" title="Nathaniel Banks">Nathaniel Banks</a>' ill-starred expedition to the Red River. Twenty-seven <a href="/wiki/Iowans" class="mw-redirect" title="Iowans">Iowans</a> have been awarded the <a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Honor" title="Medal of Honor">Medal of Honor</a>, the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government, which was first awarded in the Civil War.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Iowa had several brigadier generals and four major generals—<a href="/wiki/Grenville_Mellen_Dodge" class="mw-redirect" title="Grenville Mellen Dodge">Grenville Mellen Dodge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Samuel_R._Curtis" class="mw-redirect" title="Samuel R. Curtis">Samuel R. Curtis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Francis_J._Herron" title="Francis J. Herron">Francis J. Herron</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Steele" title="Frederick Steele">Frederick Steele</a>—and saw many of its generals go on to state and national prominence following the war.<sup id="cite_ref-Iowa_Official_Register_page_315_54-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Iowa_Official_Register_page_315-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Agricultural_expansion,_1865–1930"><span id="Agricultural_expansion.2C_1865.E2.80.931930"></span>Agricultural expansion, 1865–1930</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Agricultural expansion, 1865–1930"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following the Civil War, Iowa's population continued to grow dramatically, from 674,913 people in 1860<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to 1,624,615 in 1880.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The American Civil War briefly brought higher profits.<sup id="cite_ref-ec-ag_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ec-ag-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1917, the United States entered World War I and farmers as well as all Iowans experienced a wartime economy. For farmers, the change was significant. Since the beginning of the war in 1914, Iowa farmers had experienced economic prosperity, which lasted until the end of the war.<sup id="cite_ref-ec-ag_59-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ec-ag-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the economic sector, Iowa also has undergone considerable change. Beginning with the first industries developed in the 1830s,<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which were mainly for processing materials grown in the area,<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iowa has experienced a gradual increase in the number of business and manufacturing operations. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Depression,_World_War_II_and_manufacturing,_1930–1985"><span id="Depression.2C_World_War_II_and_manufacturing.2C_1930.E2.80.931985"></span>Depression, World War II and manufacturing, 1930–1985</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Depression, World War II and manufacturing, 1930–1985"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The transition from an agricultural economy to a mixed economy happened slowly. The <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a> and World War II accelerated the shift away from <a href="/wiki/Smallholding" title="Smallholding">smallholder</a> farming to larger farms, and began a trend of urbanization. The period after World War II witnessed a particular increase in manufacturing operations.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1975, Governor Robert D. Ray petitioned President Ford to allow Iowa to accept and resettle <a href="/wiki/Tai_Dam" class="mw-redirect" title="Tai Dam">Tai Dam</a> refugees fleeing the Indochina War.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An exception was required for this resettlement as State Dept policy at the time forbid resettlement of large groups of refugees in concentrated communities; an exception was ultimately granted and 1200 Tai Dam were resettled in Iowa. Since then Iowa has accepted thousands of refugees from Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Bhutan, and Burma.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Farm_crisis_of_the_1980s" class="mw-redirect" title="Farm crisis of the 1980s">farm crisis of the 1980s</a> caused a major recession in Iowa, causing poverty not seen since the Depression.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The crisis spurred a major, decade-long population decline.<sup id="cite_ref-iwin.iwd.state.ia.us_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iwin.iwd.state.ia.us-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Reemergence_as_a_mixed_economy,_1985–present"><span id="Reemergence_as_a_mixed_economy.2C_1985.E2.80.93present"></span>Reemergence as a mixed economy, 1985–present</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Reemergence as a mixed economy, 1985–present"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After bottoming out in the 1980s, Iowa's economy began to reduce its dependence on agriculture. By the early 21st century, it was characterized by a mix of manufacturing, biotechnology, finance and insurance services, and government services.<sup id="cite_ref-iowalifechanging.com_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iowalifechanging.com-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The population of Iowa has increased at a slower rate than the U.S. as a whole since at least the <a href="/wiki/1900_census" class="mw-redirect" title="1900 census">1900 census</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> though Iowa now has a predominantly urban population.<sup id="cite_ref-data.iowadatacenter.org_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-data.iowadatacenter.org-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Iowa Economic Development Authority, created in 2011 has replaced the Iowa Department of Economic Development and its annual reports are a source of economic information.<sup id="cite_ref-IEDA_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IEDA-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Iowa" title="Geography of Iowa">Geography of Iowa</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Boundaries">Boundaries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Boundaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Iowa" title="List of counties in Iowa">List of counties in Iowa</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_topography.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Iowa_topography.jpg/220px-Iowa_topography.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Iowa_topography.jpg/330px-Iowa_topography.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Iowa_topography.jpg/440px-Iowa_topography.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3560" data-file-height="2404" /></a><figcaption>Topography of Iowa, with counties and major streams</figcaption></figure> <p>Iowa is bordered by the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi River</a> on the east along with the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_River" title="Missouri River">Missouri River</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Big_Sioux_River" title="Big Sioux River">Big Sioux River</a> on the west. The northern boundary is a line along 43 degrees, 30 minutes north latitude.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The southern border is the <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_River" title="Des Moines River">Des Moines River</a> and a not-quite-straight line along approximately 40 degrees 35 minutes north, as decided by the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Supreme Court">U.S. Supreme Court</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/State_of_Missouri_v._State_of_Iowa_(1849)" class="mw-redirect" title="State of Missouri v. State of Iowa (1849)">Missouri v. Iowa</a></i> (1849) after a standoff between <a href="/wiki/Missouri" title="Missouri">Missouri</a> and Iowa known as the <a href="/wiki/Honey_War" title="Honey War">Honey War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Iowa is the only state whose east and west borders are formed almost entirely by rivers.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Carter_Lake,_Iowa" title="Carter Lake, Iowa">Carter Lake, Iowa</a>, is the only city in the state located west of the Missouri River.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Iowa has 99 <a href="/wiki/County_(United_States)" title="County (United States)">counties</a>, but 100 <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seats</a> because <a href="/wiki/Lee_County,_Iowa" title="Lee County, Iowa">Lee County</a> has two. The state capital, <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines" class="mw-redirect" title="Des Moines">Des Moines</a>, is in <a href="/wiki/Polk_County,_Iowa" title="Polk County, Iowa">Polk County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Geology_and_terrain">Geology and terrain</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Geology and terrain"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Desoto_Lake1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Desoto_Lake1.jpg/220px-Desoto_Lake1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Desoto_Lake1.jpg/330px-Desoto_Lake1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Desoto_Lake1.jpg/440px-Desoto_Lake1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2591" data-file-height="1727" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/DeSoto_Lake_(Iowa)" class="mw-redirect" title="DeSoto Lake (Iowa)">DeSoto Lake</a> at <a href="/wiki/DeSoto_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge">DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_terrain.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Iowa_terrain.jpg/220px-Iowa_terrain.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Iowa_terrain.jpg/330px-Iowa_terrain.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Iowa_terrain.jpg/440px-Iowa_terrain.jpg 2x" data-file-width="9789" data-file-height="5669" /></a><figcaption>Iowa terrain</figcaption></figure> <p>Iowa's bedrock geology generally decreases in age from east to west. In northwest Iowa, <a href="/wiki/Cretaceous" title="Cretaceous">Cretaceous</a> bedrock can be 74 million years old; in eastern Iowa <a href="/wiki/Cambrian" title="Cambrian">Cambrian</a> bedrock dates to c. 500 million years ago.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The oldest radiometrically dated bedrock in the state is the 2.9 billion year old Otter Creek Layered Mafic Complex. <a href="/wiki/Precambrian" title="Precambrian">Precambrian</a> rock is exposed only in the northwest of the state.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Iowa can be divided into eight <a href="/wiki/Landform" title="Landform">landforms</a> based on <a href="/wiki/Glaciation" class="mw-redirect" title="Glaciation">glaciation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soil" title="Soil">soils</a>, <a href="/wiki/Topography" title="Topography">topography</a>, and river drainage.<sup id="cite_ref-Prior91_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Prior91-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Loess" title="Loess">Loess</a> hills lie along the western border of the state, some of which are several hundred feet thick.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Northeast Iowa along the <a href="/wiki/Upper_Mississippi_River" title="Upper Mississippi River">Upper Mississippi River</a> is part of the <a href="/wiki/Driftless_Area" title="Driftless Area">Driftless Area</a>, consisting of steep hills and valleys which appear as mountainous.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Several natural lakes exist, most notably <a href="/wiki/Spirit_Lake_(Iowa)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spirit Lake (Iowa)">Spirit Lake</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Okoboji_Lake" title="West Okoboji Lake">West Okoboji Lake</a>, and <a href="/wiki/East_Okoboji_Lake" title="East Okoboji Lake">East Okoboji Lake</a> in northwest Iowa (<i>see <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Great_Lakes" title="Iowa Great Lakes">Iowa Great Lakes</a></i>). To the east lies <a href="/wiki/Clear_Lake_(Iowa)" title="Clear Lake (Iowa)">Clear Lake</a>. Man-made lakes include Lake Odessa,<sup id="cite_ref-Odessa_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Odessa-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Saylorville_Lake" title="Saylorville Lake">Saylorville Lake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lake_Red_Rock_(Des_Moines_River)" title="Lake Red Rock (Des Moines River)">Lake Red Rock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coralville_Lake" title="Coralville Lake">Coralville Lake</a>, Lake MacBride, and Rathbun Lake. Before European settlement, 4 to 6 million acres of the state was covered with wetlands, about 95% of these wetlands have been drained.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ecology_and_environment">Ecology and environment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Ecology and environment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Environment_of_Iowa" title="Environment of Iowa">Environment of Iowa</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Landforms_of_Iowa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Landforms_of_Iowa.jpg/300px-Landforms_of_Iowa.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="192" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Landforms_of_Iowa.jpg/450px-Landforms_of_Iowa.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Landforms_of_Iowa.jpg/600px-Landforms_of_Iowa.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2470" data-file-height="1584" /></a><figcaption>Landforms of Iowa</figcaption></figure> <p>Iowa's natural vegetation is <a href="/wiki/Tallgrass_prairie" title="Tallgrass prairie">tallgrass prairie</a> and <a href="/wiki/Savanna" title="Savanna">savanna</a> in upland areas, with dense forest and wetlands in flood plains and protected river valleys, and pothole wetlands in northern prairie areas.<sup id="cite_ref-Prior91_80-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Prior91-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most of Iowa is used for agriculture; crops cover 60% of the state, grasslands (mostly pasture and hay with some prairie and wetland) cover 30%, and forests cover 7%; urban areas and water cover another 1% each.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The southern part of Iowa is categorized as the <a href="/wiki/Central_forest-grasslands_transition" class="mw-redirect" title="Central forest-grasslands transition">Central forest-grasslands transition</a> ecoregion.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Northern, drier part of Iowa is categorized as part of the <a href="/wiki/Central_tall_grasslands" title="Central tall grasslands">Central tall grasslands</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is a dearth of natural areas in Iowa; less than 1% of the <a href="/wiki/Tallgrass_prairie" title="Tallgrass prairie">tallgrass prairie</a> that once covered most of Iowa remains intact; only about 5% of the state's prairie pothole wetlands remain, and most of the original forest has been lost.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2005<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit">[update]</a></sup> Iowa ranked 49th of U.S. states in public land holdings.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Threatened or endangered animals in Iowa include the <a href="/wiki/Least_tern" title="Least tern">interior least tern</a>, <a href="/wiki/Piping_plover" title="Piping plover">piping plover</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indiana_bat" title="Indiana bat">Indiana bat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pallid_sturgeon" title="Pallid sturgeon">pallid sturgeon</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Discus_macclintocki" title="Discus macclintocki">Iowa Pleistocene land snail</a>, <a href="/wiki/Higgins%27_eye_pearly_mussel" class="mw-redirect" title="Higgins' eye pearly mussel">Higgins' eye pearly mussel</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Topeka_shiner" title="Topeka shiner">Topeka shiner</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Endangered or threatened plants include <a href="/wiki/Western_prairie_fringed_orchid" class="mw-redirect" title="Western prairie fringed orchid">western prairie fringed orchid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eastern_prairie_fringed_orchid" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern prairie fringed orchid">eastern prairie fringed orchid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mead%27s_milkweed" class="mw-redirect" title="Mead's milkweed">Mead's milkweed</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prairie_bush_clover" class="mw-redirect" title="Prairie bush clover">prairie bush clover</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Northern_wild_monkshood" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern wild monkshood">northern wild monkshood</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The explosion in the number of <a href="/wiki/Concentrated_animal_feeding_operation" title="Concentrated animal feeding operation">high-density livestock facilities</a> in Iowa has led to increased rural water contamination and a decline in air quality.<sup id="cite_ref-ISU_1_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ISU_1-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other factors negatively affecting Iowa's environment include the extensive use of older <a href="/wiki/Coal-fired_power_plants" class="mw-redirect" title="Coal-fired power plants">coal-fired power plants</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-gazette_coal_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazette_coal-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> fertilizer and pesticide runoff from crop production,<sup id="cite_ref-IPT_runoff_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IPT_runoff-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and diminishment of the <a href="/wiki/Jordan_Aquifer" class="mw-redirect" title="Jordan Aquifer">Jordan Aquifer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%932023_North_American_drought" title="2020–2023 North American drought">2020–2023 North American drought</a> has affected Iowa particularly: As of January 2024, Iowa was in its 187th consecutive week of at least moderate <a href="/wiki/Drought" title="Drought">drought</a>, the longest stretch since the 1950s. 96% of areas are affected by drought.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_Iowa" title="Climate change in Iowa">Climate change in Iowa</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:K%C3%B6ppen_Climate_Types_Iowa.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/K%C3%B6ppen_Climate_Types_Iowa.png/220px-K%C3%B6ppen_Climate_Types_Iowa.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/K%C3%B6ppen_Climate_Types_Iowa.png/330px-K%C3%B6ppen_Climate_Types_Iowa.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/K%C3%B6ppen_Climate_Types_Iowa.png/440px-K%C3%B6ppen_Climate_Types_Iowa.png 2x" data-file-width="1530" data-file-height="1283" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate types</a> of Iowa, using 1991–2020 <a href="/wiki/Climatological_normal" title="Climatological normal">climate normals</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_rainfall.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Iowa_rainfall.jpg/220px-Iowa_rainfall.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Iowa_rainfall.jpg/330px-Iowa_rainfall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Iowa_rainfall.jpg/440px-Iowa_rainfall.jpg 2x" data-file-width="844" data-file-height="561" /></a><figcaption>Iowa annual rainfall, in inches; as of 2009</figcaption></figure> <p>Iowa has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_continental_climate" title="Humid continental climate">humid continental climate</a> throughout the state (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a> <i>Dfa</i>) with extremes of both heat and cold. The average annual temperature at Des Moines is 50 °F (10 °C); for some locations in the north, such as Mason City, the figure is about 45 °F (7 °C), while <a href="/wiki/Keokuk,_Iowa" title="Keokuk, Iowa">Keokuk</a>, on the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi River</a>, averages 52 °F (11 °C).<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Snowfall is common, with <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines" class="mw-redirect" title="Des Moines">Des Moines</a> getting about 26 days of snowfall a year, and other places, such as <a href="/wiki/Shenandoah,_Iowa" title="Shenandoah, Iowa">Shenandoah</a> getting about 11 days of snowfall in a year.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Spring ushers in the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/Severe_weather" title="Severe weather">severe weather</a> season. As of 2008, Iowa averaged about 50 days of <a href="/wiki/Thunderstorm" title="Thunderstorm">thunderstorm</a> activity per year.<sup id="cite_ref-Thunderstorm_Hazard_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thunderstorm_Hazard-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2015, the 30-year annual average of tornadoes in Iowa was 47.<sup id="cite_ref-Annual_Average_Number_of_Tornadoes_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Annual_Average_Number_of_Tornadoes-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Late-May_2008_tornado_outbreak_sequence" class="mw-redirect" title="Late-May 2008 tornado outbreak sequence">2008</a>, twelve people were killed by tornadoes in Iowa, making it the deadliest year since <a href="/wiki/May_1968_tornado_outbreak" class="mw-redirect" title="May 1968 tornado outbreak">1968</a> and also the second most tornadoes in a year with 105, matching the total from 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Iowa summers are known for heat and humidity, with daytime temperatures sometimes near 90 °F (32 °C) and occasionally exceeding 100 °F (38 °C). Average winters in the state have been known to drop well below freezing, even dropping below −18 °F (−28 °C). As of 2018, Iowa's all-time hottest temperature of 118 °F (48 °C) was recorded at Keokuk on July 20, 1934, during a nationwide heat wave;<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as of 2014, the all-time lowest temperature of −47 °F (−44 °C) was recorded in <a href="/wiki/Washta" class="mw-redirect" title="Washta">Washta</a> on January 12, 1912.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1245584064">@media screen{html.client-js .mw-parser-output .sort-under.sortable.wikitable th.headerSort,html.client-js .mw-parser-output .sort-under-right.sortable.wikitable th.headerSort,html.client-js .mw-parser-output .sort-under-center.sortable.wikitable th.headerSort{padding-right:0.4em}html.client-js .mw-parser-output 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thead tr:only-child::before{padding-bottom:1.4em}}}</style> <table class="wikitable sortable sort-under"> <caption>Monthly normal high and low temperatures for various Iowa cities (°F)<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;">City </th> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;" data-sort-type="number">Jan </th> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;" data-sort-type="number">Feb </th> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;" data-sort-type="number">Mar </th> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;" data-sort-type="number">Apr </th> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;" data-sort-type="number">May </th> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;" data-sort-type="number">Jun </th> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;" data-sort-type="number">Jul </th> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;" data-sort-type="number">Aug </th> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;" data-sort-type="number">Sep </th> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;" data-sort-type="number">Oct </th> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;" data-sort-type="number">Nov </th> <th style="background-color:#e5afaa;" data-sort-type="number">Dec </th></tr> <tr style="background:#c5dfe1;"> <th style="background:#c5dfe1;"><a href="/wiki/Davenport,_Iowa" title="Davenport, Iowa">Davenport</a><sup id="cite_ref-weather.com_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-weather.com-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>30/13 </td> <td>36/19 </td> <td>48/29 </td> <td>61/41 </td> <td>72/52 </td> <td>81/63 </td> <td>85/68 </td> <td>83/66 </td> <td>76/57 </td> <td>65/45 </td> <td>48/32 </td> <td>35/20 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#f8f3ca;"> <th style="background:#f8f3ca;"><a href="/wiki/Des_Moines,_Iowa" title="Des Moines, Iowa">Des Moines</a><sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>31/14 </td> <td>36/19 </td> <td>49/30 </td> <td>62/41 </td> <td>72/52 </td> <td>82/62 </td> <td>86/67 </td> <td>84/65 </td> <td>76/55 </td> <td>63/43 </td> <td>48/31 </td> <td>34/18 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#c5dfe1;"> <th style="background:#c5dfe1;"><a href="/wiki/Keokuk,_Iowa" title="Keokuk, Iowa">Keokuk</a><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>34/17 </td> <td>39/21 </td> <td>50/30 </td> <td>63/42 </td> <td>73/52 </td> <td>83/62 </td> <td>87/67 </td> <td>85/65 </td> <td>78/56 </td> <td>66/44 </td> <td>51/33 </td> <td>33/21 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#f8f3ca;"> <th style="background:#f8f3ca;"><a href="/wiki/Mason_City,_Iowa" title="Mason City, Iowa">Mason City</a><sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>24/6 </td> <td>29/12 </td> <td>41/23 </td> <td>57/35 </td> <td>69/46 </td> <td>79/57 </td> <td>82/61 </td> <td>80/58 </td> <td>73/49 </td> <td>60/37 </td> <td>43/25 </td> <td>28/11 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#c5dfe1;"> <th style="background:#c5dfe1;"><a href="/wiki/Sioux_City,_Iowa" title="Sioux City, Iowa">Sioux City</a><sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>31/10 </td> <td>35/15 </td> <td>47/26 </td> <td>62/37 </td> <td>73/49 </td> <td>82/59 </td> <td>86/63 </td> <td>83/63 </td> <td>76/51 </td> <td>63/38 </td> <td>46/25 </td> <td>32/13 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Precipitation">Precipitation</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Precipitation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Iowa has had a relatively smooth gradient of varying <a href="/wiki/Precipitation_(meteorology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Precipitation (meteorology)">precipitation</a> across the state; from 1961 to 1990, areas in the southeast of the state received an average of over 38 inches (97 cm) of rain annually, and the northwest of the state receiving less than 28 inches (71 cm).<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The pattern of precipitation across Iowa is seasonal with more rain falling in the summer months. Virtually statewide, the driest month is January or February, and the wettest month is June owing to frequent showers and thunderstorms some of which produce hail, damaging winds or tornadoes. In Des Moines, roughly in the center of the state, over two-thirds of the 34.72 inches (88.2 cm) of rain falls from April through September, and about half the average annual precipitation falls from May through August peaking in June.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Settlements">Settlements</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Settlements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_pop_00_to_09.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f5/Iowa_pop_00_to_09.jpg/330px-Iowa_pop_00_to_09.jpg" decoding="async" width="330" height="197" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f5/Iowa_pop_00_to_09.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="408" data-file-height="244" /></a><figcaption>Percent population changes by counties in Iowa, 2000–2009; dark green counties have gains of more than 5%<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Iowa" title="List of cities in Iowa">List of cities in Iowa</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_largest_Iowa_cities_by_population" class="mw-redirect" title="List of largest Iowa cities by population">List of largest Iowa cities by population</a></div><p>Iowa's population is more urban than rural, with 61 percent living in urban areas in 2000, a trend that began in the early 20th century.<sup id="cite_ref-data.iowadatacenter.org_69-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-data.iowadatacenter.org-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Urban counties in Iowa grew 8.5% from 2000 to 2008, while rural counties declined by 4.2%.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The shift from rural to urban has caused population increases in more urbanized counties such as <a href="/wiki/Dallas_County,_Iowa" title="Dallas County, Iowa">Dallas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Johnson_County,_Iowa" title="Johnson County, Iowa">Johnson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Linn_County,_Iowa" title="Linn County, Iowa">Linn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Polk_County,_Iowa" title="Polk County, Iowa">Polk</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Scott_County,_Iowa" title="Scott County, Iowa">Scott</a>, at the expense of more rural counties.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Iowa, in common with other Midwestern states (especially <a href="/wiki/Kansas" title="Kansas">Kansas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nebraska" title="Nebraska">Nebraska</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Dakota" title="North Dakota">North Dakota</a>, and <a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a>), is feeling the brunt of <a href="/wiki/Rural_flight" title="Rural flight">rural flight</a>, although Iowa has been gaining population since approximately 1990. Some smaller communities, such as <a href="/wiki/Denison,_Iowa" title="Denison, Iowa">Denison</a> and <a href="/wiki/Storm_Lake,_Iowa" title="Storm Lake, Iowa">Storm Lake</a>, have mitigated this population loss through gains in immigrant laborers.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another demographic problem for Iowa is the <a href="/wiki/Brain_drain" class="mw-redirect" title="Brain drain">brain drain</a>, in which educated young adults leave the state in search of better prospects in higher education or employment. During the 1990s, Iowa had the second highest exodus rate for single, educated young adults, second only to North Dakota.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Iowa's largest cities and their surrounding areas<br /><small>Recorded by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a></small> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Rank </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">City </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em;">2020 city population<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em;"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010</a> city population<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em;">Change </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable"><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan Statistical Area">Metropolitan Statistical Area</a> </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em;">2020 metro population<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em;">2010 metro population </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em;">2020 metro change </th></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">1 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Des_Moines,_Iowa" title="Des Moines, Iowa">Des Moines</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">214,133 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">203,433 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000526000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+5.26%</span> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Des_Moines-West_Des_Moines,_IA_MSA" class="mw-redirect" title="Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA MSA">Des Moines–West Des Moines</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">707,915 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">606,475 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7001167300000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+16.73%</span> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">2 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids,_Iowa" title="Cedar Rapids, Iowa">Cedar Rapids</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">137,710 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">126,326 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000901000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+9.01%</span> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids_MSA" class="mw-redirect" title="Cedar Rapids MSA">Cedar Rapids</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">273,885 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">257,940 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000618000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+6.18%</span> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">3 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Davenport,_Iowa" title="Davenport, Iowa">Davenport</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">101,724 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">99,685 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000204999999999999♠"></span><span style="color:green">+2.05%</span> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Davenport-Moline-Rock_Island_MSA" class="mw-redirect" title="Davenport-Moline-Rock Island MSA">Quad Cities</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">382,268 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">379,690 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="6999680000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+0.68%</span> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">4 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Sioux_City,_Iowa" title="Sioux City, Iowa">Sioux City</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">85,797 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">82,684 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000376000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+3.76%</span> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Sioux_City_metropolitan_area" title="Sioux City metropolitan area">Sioux City</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">144,996 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">143,577 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="6999990000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+0.99%</span> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">5 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Iowa_City,_Iowa" title="Iowa City, Iowa">Iowa City</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">74,828 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">67,862 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7001102600000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+10.26%</span> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Iowa_City_metropolitan_area" title="Iowa City metropolitan area">Iowa City</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">175,732 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">152,586 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7001151700000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+15.17%</span> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">6 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/West_Des_Moines,_Iowa" title="West Des Moines, Iowa">West Des Moines</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">68,723 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">56,609 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7001214000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+21.40%</span> </td> <td align="left">Des Moines–West Des Moines </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">7 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Ankeny,_Iowa" title="Ankeny, Iowa">Ankeny</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">67,887 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">45,582 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7001489300000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+48.93%</span> </td> <td align="left">Des Moines–West Des Moines </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">8 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Waterloo,_Iowa" title="Waterloo, Iowa">Waterloo</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">67,314 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">68,406 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="2999840000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:red">−1.60%</span> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Waterloo_%E2%80%93_Cedar_Falls_metropolitan_area" title="Waterloo – Cedar Falls metropolitan area">Waterloo–Cedar Falls</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">168,314 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">167,819 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="6999290000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+0.29%</span> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">9 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Ames,_Iowa" title="Ames, Iowa">Ames</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">66,427 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">58,965 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7001126500000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+12.65%</span> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Ames,_IA_MSA" class="mw-redirect" title="Ames, IA MSA">Ames</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">124,514 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">115,848 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000748000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+7.48%</span> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">10 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Council_Bluffs,_Iowa" title="Council Bluffs, Iowa">Council Bluffs</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">62,799 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">62,230 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="6999910000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+0.91%</span> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Omaha_%E2%80%93_Council_Bluffs_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Omaha – Council Bluffs metropolitan area">Omaha–Council Bluffs</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">954,270 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">865,350 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7001102800000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+10.28%</span> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">11 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Dubuque,_Iowa" title="Dubuque, Iowa">Dubuque</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">59,667 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">57,637 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000352000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+3.52%</span> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Dubuque_Metropolitan_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Dubuque Metropolitan Area">Dubuque</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">97,590 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">93,653 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000420000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+4.20%</span> </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">12 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Urbandale,_Iowa" title="Urbandale, Iowa">Urbandale</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">45,580 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">39,463 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7001155000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+15.50%</span> </td> <td align="left">Des Moines–West Des Moines </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">13 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Marion,_Iowa" title="Marion, Iowa">Marion</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">41,535 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">34,768 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7001194600000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+19.46%</span> </td> <td align="left">Cedar Rapids </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">14 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Falls,_Iowa" title="Cedar Falls, Iowa">Cedar Falls</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">40,713 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">39,260 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7000370000000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+3.70%</span> </td> <td align="left">Waterloo–Cedar Falls </td></tr> <tr align="right"> <td align="center">15 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/Bettendorf,_Iowa" title="Bettendorf, Iowa">Bettendorf</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">39,102 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">33,217 </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><span style="display:none" data-sort-value="7001177200000000000♠"></span><span style="color:green">+17.72%</span> </td> <td align="left">Quad Cities </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Population">Population</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Population"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_census" title="1840 United States census">1840</a></th><td>43,112</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>192,214</td><td></td><td>345.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>674,913</td><td></td><td>251.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>1,194,020</td><td></td><td>76.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>1,624,615</td><td></td><td>36.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>1,912,297</td><td></td><td>17.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>2,231,853</td><td></td><td>16.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>2,224,771</td><td></td><td>−0.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>2,404,021</td><td></td><td>8.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>2,470,939</td><td></td><td>2.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>2,538,268</td><td></td><td>2.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>2,621,073</td><td></td><td>3.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>2,757,537</td><td></td><td>5.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>2,824,376</td><td></td><td>2.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>2,913,808</td><td></td><td>3.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>2,776,755</td><td></td><td>−4.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>2,926,324</td><td></td><td>5.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>3,046,355</td><td></td><td>4.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>3,190,369</td><td></td><td>4.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2024 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">3,241,488</td><td></td><td>1.6%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote" style="text-align: center">Source: 1910–2020<sup id="cite_ref-:0_68-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ethnic_Origins_in_Iowa.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Ethnic_Origins_in_Iowa.png/220px-Ethnic_Origins_in_Iowa.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="193" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Ethnic_Origins_in_Iowa.png/330px-Ethnic_Origins_in_Iowa.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Ethnic_Origins_in_Iowa.png/440px-Ethnic_Origins_in_Iowa.png 2x" data-file-width="5692" data-file-height="5000" /></a><figcaption>Ethnic origins in Iowa</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a> determined the population of Iowa was 3,190,369 on April 1, 2020, a 4.73% increase since the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010 United States census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2020_Census_119-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020_Census-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Of the residents of Iowa, 70.8% were born in Iowa, 23.6% were born in a different U.S. state, 0.6% were born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s), and 5% were foreign born.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Immigration_to_the_United_States" title="Immigration to the United States">Immigration</a> from outside the United States resulted in a net increase of 29,386 people, while migration within the country produced a net loss of 41,140 people. 6.5% of Iowa's population were reported as under the age of five, 22.6% under 18, and 14.7% were 65 or older. Males made up approximately 49.6% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The population density of the state is 52.7 people per square mile.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010 census</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Center_of_population" title="Center of population">center of population</a> of Iowa is in <a href="/wiki/Marshall_County,_Iowa" title="Marshall County, Iowa">Marshall County</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Melbourne,_Iowa" title="Melbourne, Iowa">Melbourne</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The top countries of origin for Iowa's immigrants in 2018 were <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a>, <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thailand" title="Thailand">Thailand</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Germans are the largest ethnic group in Iowa. Other major ethnic groups in Iowa include Irish and English. There are also Dutch communities in state. The Dutch can be found in Pella, in the centre of the state, and in Orange City, in the northwest. There is a Norwegian community in Decorah in northeast Iowa; and there is Czech and Slovak communities in both Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Smaller numbers of Greeks and Italians are scattered in Iowa's metropolitan areas. The majority of Hispanics in Iowa are <a href="/wiki/Mexican_Americans" title="Mexican Americans">Mexican</a>. <a href="/wiki/African_Americans" title="African Americans">African Americans</a>, who constitute around 2% of Iowa's population, didn't live in the state in any appreciable numbers until the early 20th century. Many blacks worked in the coal-mining industry of southern Iowa. Others blacks migrated to Waterloo, Davenport, and Des Moines, where the black population remained substantial in the early 21st century.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The African-American population in Des Moines experienced a significant increase with the establishment of the Colored Officers Training Camp at Fort Des Moines in 1917. Following the conclusion of World War I in 1918, numerous African-American families made the decision to remain in Des Moines. This marked the inception of a thriving community that eventually became a residence for numerous African-American leaders.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is one <a href="/wiki/List_of_federally_recognized_tribes_by_state" title="List of federally recognized tribes by state">federally recognized</a> tribe in Iowa, the <a href="/wiki/Sac_and_Fox_Tribe_of_the_Mississippi_in_Iowa" title="Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa">Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa</a>, and in 2020, 14,486 identified as being Native American alone, and 41,472 did in combination with one or more other races.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of the 2010 census, the population of Iowa was 3,046,355. The gender makeup of the state was 49.5% male and 50.5% female. 23.9% of the population were under the age of 18; 61.2% were between the ages of 18 and 64; and 14.9% were 65 years of age or older.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Housing_and_Urban_Development" title="United States Department of Housing and Urban Development">HUD</a>'s 2022 <a href="/wiki/Annual_Homeless_Assessment_Report_to_Congress" title="Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress">Annual Homeless Assessment Report</a>, there were an estimated 2,419 <a href="/wiki/Homelessness" title="Homelessness">homeless</a> people in Iowa.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable collapsible"> <caption style="font-size:90%">Ethnic composition as of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Race and Ethnicity<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2" data-sort-type="number">Alone </th> <th colspan="2" data-sort-type="number">Total </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino whites">White (non-Hispanic)</a> </td> <td align="right">82.7% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">82.7</span><div style="width:165.4px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:gray"> </div> </td> <td align="right">85.9% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">85.9</span><div style="width:171.8px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:gray"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a><sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="right">— </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">6.8% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">6.8</span><div style="width:13.6px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:green"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/African_Americans" title="African Americans">African American (non-Hispanic)</a> </td> <td align="right">4.1% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">4.1</span><div style="width:8.2px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:mediumblue"> </div> </td> <td align="right">5.2% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">5.2</span><div style="width:10.4px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:mediumblue"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> </td> <td align="right">2.4% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">2.4</span><div style="width:4.8px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:purple"> </div> </td> <td align="right">3.0% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">3</span><div style="width:6px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:purple"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> </td> <td align="right">0.3% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">0.3</span><div style="width:0.6px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:gold"> </div> </td> <td align="right">1.4% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">1.4</span><div style="width:2.8px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:gold"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_Americans" title="Pacific Islander Americans">Pacific Islander</a> </td> <td align="right">0.2% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">0.2</span><div style="width:0.4px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:pink"> </div> </td> <td align="right">0.3% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">0.3</span><div style="width:0.6px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:pink"> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other </td> <td align="right">0.3% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">0.3</span><div style="width:0.6px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:brown"> </div> </td> <td align="right">1.0% </td> <td align="left"><span style="display:none;">1</span><div style="width:2px;height:2ex;background:#aaa;color:inherit;background:brown"> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_counties_by_race.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Iowa_counties_by_race.svg/220px-Iowa_counties_by_race.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Iowa_counties_by_race.svg/330px-Iowa_counties_by_race.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Iowa_counties_by_race.svg/440px-Iowa_counties_by_race.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="285" data-file-height="192" /></a><figcaption>Map of counties in Iowa by racial plurality, per the 2020 U.S. census<div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div>Non-Hispanic White</div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li 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.legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#cc4125; color:white;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> 50–60%</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#a61c00; color:white;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> 60–70%</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#85200c; color:white;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> 70–80%</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#5b0f00; color:white;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> 80–90%</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#410b00; color:white;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> 90%+</div>   </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </li></ul> </div></figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable sortable collapsible nowrap"> <caption><b>Iowa historical racial composition</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Racial composition</th> <th>1990<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th> <th>2000<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th> <th>2010<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th> <th>2020<sup id="cite_ref-2020DP1_137-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020DP1-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/White_American" class="mw-redirect" title="White American">White</a></td> <td>96.6%</td> <td>93.9%</td> <td>91.3%</td> <td>84.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Black_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Black American">Black or African American</a></td> <td>1.7%</td> <td>2.1%</td> <td>2.9%</td> <td>4.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a></td> <td>0.3%</td> <td>0.3%</td> <td>0.4%</td> <td>0.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian American">Asian</a></td> <td>0.9%</td> <td>1.3%</td> <td>1.7%</td> <td>2.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander American">Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander</a></td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0.1%</td> <td>0.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States Census">Other race</a></td> <td>0.5%</td> <td>1.3%</td> <td>1.8%</td> <td>2.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Multiracial American">Two or more races</a></td> <td>—</td> <td>1.1%</td> <td>1.8%</td> <td>5.6% </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_2020_Population_Density.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Iowa_2020_Population_Density.png/220px-Iowa_2020_Population_Density.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Iowa_2020_Population_Density.png/330px-Iowa_2020_Population_Density.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Iowa_2020_Population_Density.png/440px-Iowa_2020_Population_Density.png 2x" data-file-width="2980" data-file-height="1954" /></a><figcaption>Iowa 2020 Population Density map</figcaption></figure> <p>According to the 2016 <a href="/wiki/American_Community_Survey" title="American Community Survey">American Community Survey</a>, 5.6% of Iowa's population were of <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> origin (of any race): <a href="/wiki/Mexican_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Mexican American">Mexican</a> (4.3%), <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Ricans" title="Puerto Ricans">Puerto Rican</a> (0.2%), <a href="/wiki/Cuban_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Cuban American">Cuban</a> (0.1%), and other Hispanic or Latino origin (1.0%).<sup id="cite_ref-ACS2016DEMO_138-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ACS2016DEMO-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The five largest ancestry groups were: <a href="/wiki/German_American" class="mw-redirect" title="German American">German</a> (35.1%), <a href="/wiki/Irish_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Irish American">Irish</a> (13.5%), <a href="/wiki/English_American" class="mw-redirect" title="English American">English</a> (8.2%), <a href="/wiki/American_ancestry" title="American ancestry">American</a> (5.8%), and <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Norwegian American">Norwegian</a> (5.0%).<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Birth_data">Birth data</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Birth data"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rural_flight2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Rural_flight2.jpg/220px-Rural_flight2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="194" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Rural_flight2.jpg/330px-Rural_flight2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Rural_flight2.jpg/440px-Rural_flight2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1742" data-file-height="1534" /></a><figcaption>Population age comparison between rural <a href="/wiki/Pocahontas_County,_Iowa" title="Pocahontas County, Iowa">Pocahontas County</a> and urban <a href="/wiki/Polk_County,_Iowa" title="Polk County, Iowa">Polk County</a>, illustrating the flight of young adults (red) to urban centers in Iowa<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p><i>Note: Births in table don't add up, because Hispanics are counted both by their ethnicity and by their race, giving a higher overall number.</i> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"> <caption>Live births by single race/ethnicity of mother </caption> <tbody><tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States Census">Race</a> </th> <th>2013<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>2014<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>2015<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>2016<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>2017<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>2018<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>2019<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>2020<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>2021<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>2022<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_whites" title="Non-Hispanic whites">Non-Hispanic White</a> </td> <td>32,302 (82.6%) </td> <td>32,423 (81.7%) </td> <td>32,028 (81.1%) </td> <td>31,376 (79.6%) </td> <td>30,010 (78.1%) </td> <td>29,327 (77.6%) </td> <td>29,050 (77.2%) </td> <td>27,542 (76.3%) </td> <td>28,167 (76.5%) </td> <td>27,527 (75.4%) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/African_Americans" title="African Americans">Black</a> </td> <td>2,232 (5.7%) </td> <td>2,467 (6.2%) </td> <td>2,597 (6.6%) </td> <td>2,467 (6.3%) </td> <td>2,657 (6.9%) </td> <td>2,615 (6.9%) </td> <td>2,827 (7.5%) </td> <td>2,685 (7.4%) </td> <td>2,567 (7.0%) </td> <td>2,562 (7.0%) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> </td> <td>1,353 (3.5%) </td> <td>1,408 (3.5%) </td> <td>1,364 (3.4%) </td> <td>1,270 (3.2%) </td> <td>1,321 (3.4%) </td> <td>1,176 (3.1%) </td> <td>1,106 (2.9%) </td> <td>1,067 (2.9%) </td> <td>1,055 (2.9%) </td> <td>1,032 (2.8%) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> </td> <td>269 (0.7%) </td> <td>284 (0.7%) </td> <td>242 (0.6%) </td> <td>147 (0.4%) </td> <td>311 (0.8%) </td> <td>152 (0.4%) </td> <td>308 (0.8%) </td> <td>143 (0.4%) </td> <td>129 (0.3%) </td> <td>459 (1.3%) </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic</a></i> (of any race) </td> <td><i>3,175</i> (8.1%) </td> <td><i>3,315</i> (8.3%) </td> <td><i>3,418</i> (8.6%) </td> <td><i>3,473</i> (8.8%) </td> <td><i>3,527</i> (9.2%) </td> <td><i>3,694</i> (9.8%) </td> <td><i>3,695</i> (9.8%) </td> <td><i>3,725</i> (10.3%) </td> <td><i>3,903</i> (10.6%) </td> <td><i>4,172</i> (11.4%) </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Total Iowa</b> </td> <td><b>39,094</b> (100%) </td> <td><b>39,687</b> (100%) </td> <td><b>39,482</b> (100%) </td> <td><b>39,403</b> (100%) </td> <td><b>38,430</b> (100%) </td> <td><b>37,785</b> (100%) </td> <td><b>37,649</b> (100%) </td> <td><b>36,114</b> (100%) </td> <td><b>36,835</b> (100%) </td> <td><b>36,506</b> (100%) </td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li>Since 2016, data for births of <a href="/wiki/White_Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="White Hispanic and Latino Americans">White Hispanic</a> origin are not collected, but included in one <i>Hispanic</i> group; persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Amana_Colonies.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Amana_Colonies.JPG/220px-Amana_Colonies.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="156" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Amana_Colonies.JPG/330px-Amana_Colonies.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Amana_Colonies.JPG/440px-Amana_Colonies.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2482" data-file-height="1755" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Amana_Colonies" title="Amana Colonies">Amana Colonies</a> were founded by <a href="/wiki/Germans" title="Germans">German</a> <a href="/wiki/Pietists" class="mw-redirect" title="Pietists">Pietists</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_cross_on_hill-2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Iowa_cross_on_hill-2.jpg/220px-Iowa_cross_on_hill-2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="73" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Iowa_cross_on_hill-2.jpg/330px-Iowa_cross_on_hill-2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Iowa_cross_on_hill-2.jpg/440px-Iowa_cross_on_hill-2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7885" data-file-height="2603" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/Christian_cross" title="Christian cross">Christian cross</a> on a hill in Iowa</figcaption></figure> <div class="PieChartTemplate thumb tleft"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:202px"> <div class="mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white;margin:auto;position:relative;width:200px;height:200px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid black;transform:scaleX(-1)rotate(-90deg)"> <div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:0; top:0; border-width:0 200px 200px 0; border-color:Black; z-index:-1"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 791.58150883059px; border-left-color:White"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:White"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:White"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;right:100px; top:100px; border-width:92.977648588825px 36.812455268468px 0 0; border-top-color:Teal"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:Teal"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;right:100px; top:100px; border-width:90.482705246602px 42.577929156507px 0 0; border-top-color:Purple"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:Purple"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;right:100px; top:0; border-width:0 791.58150883058px 100px 0; border-right-color:Blue"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;right:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 100px 0;border-color:Blue"></div> </div> <div class="thumbcaption"> <p>Religious self-identification, per <a href="/wiki/Public_Religion_Research_Institute" title="Public Religion Research Institute">Public Religion Research Institute</a>'s 2022 <i>American Values Survey</i><sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Blue; color:white;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Protestantism_in_the_United_States" title="Protestantism in the United States">Protestantism</a> (48%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Purple; color:white;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_the_United_States" title="Catholic Church in the United States">Catholicism</a> (20%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Teal; color:white;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Unitarianism" title="Unitarianism">Unitarian</a>/<a href="/wiki/Unitarian_Universalism" title="Unitarian Universalism">Universalist</a> (1%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:White; color:black;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Irreligion_in_the_United_States" title="Irreligion in the United States">Unaffiliated</a> (29%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:Black; color:white;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> Other (2%)</div> </div> </div></div> <p>A 2014 survey by <a href="/wiki/Pew_Research_Center" title="Pew Research Center">Pew Research Center</a> found 60% of Iowans are <a href="/wiki/Protestant" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestant">Protestant</a>, while 18% are <a href="/wiki/Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic">Catholic</a>, and 1% are of non-Christian religions. 21% responded with non-religious, and 1% did not answer.<sup id="cite_ref-pew2014_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pew2014-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A survey from the <a href="/wiki/Association_of_Religion_Data_Archives" title="Association of Religion Data Archives">Association of Religion Data Archives</a> (ARDA) in 2010 found that the largest Protestant denominations were the <a href="/wiki/United_Methodist_Church" title="United Methodist Church">United Methodist Church</a> with 235,190 adherents and the <a href="/wiki/Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America" title="Evangelical Lutheran Church in America">Evangelical Lutheran Church in America</a> with 229,557. The largest non-Protestant religion was <a href="/wiki/Catholicism" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholicism">Catholicism</a> with 503,080 adherents. The state has a great number of <a href="/wiki/Calvinist" class="mw-redirect" title="Calvinist">Calvinist</a> denominations. The <a href="/wiki/Presbyterian_Church_(USA)" title="Presbyterian Church (USA)">Presbyterian Church (USA)</a> had almost 290 congregations and 51,380 members followed by the <a href="/wiki/Reformed_Church_in_America" title="Reformed Church in America">Reformed Church in America</a> with 80 churches and 40,000 members, and the <a href="/wiki/United_Church_of_Christ" title="United Church of Christ">United Church of Christ</a> had 180 churches and 39,000 members.<sup id="cite_ref-www.thearda.com_154-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-www.thearda.com-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the 2020 <a href="/wiki/Public_Religion_Research_Institute" title="Public Religion Research Institute">Public Religion Research Institute</a>'s study, 26% of the population were irreligious.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The study <i>Religious Congregations & Membership: 2000</i><sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> found in the southernmost two tiers of Iowa counties and in other counties in the center of the state, the largest religious group was the <a href="/wiki/United_Methodist_Church" title="United Methodist Church">United Methodist Church</a>; in the northeast part of the state, including <a href="/wiki/Dubuque_County,_Iowa" title="Dubuque County, Iowa">Dubuque</a> and <a href="/wiki/Linn_County,_Iowa" title="Linn County, Iowa">Linn</a> counties (where <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids" class="mw-redirect" title="Cedar Rapids">Cedar Rapids</a> is located), the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a> was the largest; and in ten counties, including three in the northern tier, the <a href="/wiki/Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America" title="Evangelical Lutheran Church in America">Evangelical Lutheran Church in America</a> was the largest. The study also found rapid growth in Evangelical Christian denominations. Dubuque is home to the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Dubuque" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque">Archdiocese of Dubuque</a>, which serves as the <a href="/wiki/Ecclesiastical_province" title="Ecclesiastical province">ecclesiastical province</a> for all three other dioceses in the state and for all the Catholics in the entire state of Iowa. </p><p>Historically, religious sects and orders who desired to live apart from the rest of society established themselves in Iowa, such as the <a href="/wiki/Amish" title="Amish">Amish</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mennonite" class="mw-redirect" title="Mennonite">Mennonite</a> near <a href="/wiki/Kalona,_Iowa" title="Kalona, Iowa">Kalona</a> and in other parts of eastern Iowa such as <a href="/wiki/Davis_County,_Iowa" title="Davis County, Iowa">Davis County</a> and <a href="/wiki/Buchanan_County,_Iowa" title="Buchanan County, Iowa">Buchanan County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other religious sects and orders living apart include <a href="/wiki/Quakers" title="Quakers">Quakers</a> around <a href="/wiki/West_Branch,_Iowa" title="West Branch, Iowa">West Branch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Le_Grand,_Iowa" title="Le Grand, Iowa">Le Grand</a>, German <a href="/wiki/Pietists" class="mw-redirect" title="Pietists">Pietists</a> who founded the <a href="/wiki/Amana_Colonies" title="Amana Colonies">Amana Colonies</a>, followers of <a href="/wiki/Transcendental_Meditation" title="Transcendental Meditation">Transcendental Meditation</a> who founded <a href="/wiki/Maharishi_Vedic_City,_Iowa" title="Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa">Maharishi Vedic City</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Trappist" class="mw-redirect" title="Trappist">Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance</a> monks and nuns at the <a href="/wiki/New_Melleray_Abbey" title="New Melleray Abbey">New Melleray</a> and <a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_the_Mississippi_Abbey" title="Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey">Our Lady of the Mississippi</a> Abbeys near <a href="/wiki/Dubuque,_Iowa" title="Dubuque, Iowa">Dubuque</a>. </p><p>By 1878, approximately 1000 Jewish people lived in Iowa, many of whom were immigrants from Poland and Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2016<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit">[update]</a></sup> about 6,000 Jews live in Iowa, with about 3,000 of them in Des Moines.<sup id="cite_ref-Tapper_160-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tapper-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Language">Language</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Language"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>English is the most common language in Iowa, being the sole language spoken by 91.1% of the population. Less common languages include sign language and indigenous languages. About 2.5% of the general population use sign language as of 2017, while indigenous languages are spoken by about 0.5% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/William_Labov" title="William Labov">William Labov</a> and colleagues, in the monumental <i>Atlas of North American English</i><sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> found the English spoken in Iowa divides into multiple linguistic regions. Natives of northern Iowa—including <a href="/wiki/Sioux_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Sioux City">Sioux City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fort_Dodge" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Dodge">Fort Dodge</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Waterloo,_Iowa" title="Waterloo, Iowa">Waterloo</a> region—tend to speak the dialect linguists call <a href="/wiki/North_Central_American_English" class="mw-redirect" title="North Central American English">North Central American English</a>, which is also found in <a href="/wiki/North_Dakota" title="North Dakota">North</a> and <a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Michigan" title="Michigan">Michigan</a>. Natives of central and southern Iowa—including such cities as <a href="/wiki/Council_Bluffs,_Iowa" title="Council Bluffs, Iowa">Council Bluffs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Davenport,_Iowa" title="Davenport, Iowa">Davenport</a>, Des Moines, and <a href="/wiki/Iowa_City,_Iowa" title="Iowa City, Iowa">Iowa City</a>—tend to speak the <a href="/wiki/Midland_American_English" title="Midland American English">North Midland</a> dialect also found in eastern Nebraska, central Illinois, and central Indiana.<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Natives of East-Central Iowa—including cities such as <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids" class="mw-redirect" title="Cedar Rapids">Cedar Rapids</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dubuque,_Iowa" title="Dubuque, Iowa">Dubuque</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Iowa" title="Clinton, Iowa">Clinton</a> tend to speak with the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Cities_Vowel_Shift" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Cities Vowel Shift">Northern Cities Vowel Shift</a>, a dialect that extends from this area and east across the <a href="/wiki/Great_Lakes_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Lakes Region">Great Lakes Region</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After English, Spanish is the second-most-common language spoken in Iowa, with 120,000 people in Iowa of Hispanic or Latino origin and 47,000 people born in Latin America.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The third-most-common language is German, spoken by 17,000 people in Iowa; two notable German dialects used in Iowa include <a href="/wiki/Amana_German" title="Amana German">Amana German</a> spoken around the <a href="/wiki/Amana_Colonies" title="Amana Colonies">Amana Colonies</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_German_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania German language">Pennsylvania German</a>, spoken among the <a href="/wiki/Amish" title="Amish">Amish</a> in Iowa. The <a href="/wiki/Babel_Proclamation" title="Babel Proclamation">Babel Proclamation</a> of 1918 banned the speaking of German in public. Around <a href="/wiki/Pella,_Iowa" title="Pella, Iowa">Pella</a>, residents of Dutch descent once spoke the <a href="/wiki/Pella_Dutch_dialect" class="mw-redirect" title="Pella Dutch dialect">Pella Dutch dialect</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Attractions">Attractions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Central_Iowa">Central Iowa</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Central Iowa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RG_Christina_Reiman_Butterfly_Wing.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/RG_Christina_Reiman_Butterfly_Wing.jpg/170px-RG_Christina_Reiman_Butterfly_Wing.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="256" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/RG_Christina_Reiman_Butterfly_Wing.jpg/255px-RG_Christina_Reiman_Butterfly_Wing.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/RG_Christina_Reiman_Butterfly_Wing.jpg/340px-RG_Christina_Reiman_Butterfly_Wing.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1185" data-file-height="1781" /></a><figcaption>The Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing at <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_University" title="Iowa State University">Iowa State University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ames,_Iowa" title="Ames, Iowa">Ames</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Ames,_Iowa" title="Ames, Iowa">Ames</a> is the home of <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_University" title="Iowa State University">Iowa State University</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Center" title="Iowa State Center">Iowa State Center</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Reiman_Gardens" title="Reiman Gardens">Reiman Gardens</a>. </p><p>Des Moines is the largest city and metropolitan area<sup id="cite_ref-MSA_166-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MSA-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in Iowa and the state's political and economic center. It is home to the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Capitol" title="Iowa State Capitol">Iowa State Capitol</a>, the <a href="/wiki/State_Historical_Society_of_Iowa" title="State Historical Society of Iowa">State Historical Society of Iowa</a> Museum, <a href="/wiki/Drake_University" title="Drake University">Drake University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_Art_Center" title="Des Moines Art Center">Des Moines Art Center</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greater_Des_Moines_Botanical_Garden" title="Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden">Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Principal_Riverwalk" title="Principal Riverwalk">Principal Riverwalk</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Fair" title="Iowa State Fair">Iowa State Fair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Terrace_Hill" title="Terrace Hill">Terrace Hill</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/World_Food_Prize" title="World Food Prize">World Food Prize</a>. Nearby attractions include <a href="/wiki/Adventureland_(Iowa)" title="Adventureland (Iowa)">Adventureland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prairie_Meadows_Racetrack" class="mw-redirect" title="Prairie Meadows Racetrack">Prairie Meadows Racetrack</a> Casino in <a href="/wiki/Altoona,_Iowa" title="Altoona, Iowa">Altoona</a>, <a href="/wiki/Living_History_Farms" title="Living History Farms">Living History Farms</a> in <a href="/wiki/Urbandale,_Iowa" title="Urbandale, Iowa">Urbandale</a>, Trainland USA in <a href="/wiki/Colfax,_Iowa" title="Colfax, Iowa">Colfax</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Speedway" title="Iowa Speedway">Iowa Speedway</a> and Valle Drive-In in <a href="/wiki/Newton,_Iowa" title="Newton, Iowa">Newton</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Des_Moines_skyline.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Des_Moines_skyline.jpg/220px-Des_Moines_skyline.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Des_Moines_skyline.jpg/330px-Des_Moines_skyline.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Des_Moines_skyline.jpg/440px-Des_Moines_skyline.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2856" data-file-height="1572" /></a><figcaption>Skyline of Des Moines, Iowa's capital and largest city</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Boone,_Iowa" title="Boone, Iowa">Boone</a> hosts the biennial <a href="/wiki/Farm_Progress_Show" class="mw-redirect" title="Farm Progress Show">Farm Progress Show</a> and is home to the <a href="/wiki/Mamie_Eisenhower" title="Mamie Eisenhower">Mamie Doud Eisenhower</a> museum, the <a href="/wiki/Boone_and_Scenic_Valley_Railroad" title="Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad">Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ledges_State_Park" title="Ledges State Park">Ledges State Park</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Meskwaki_Settlement" class="mw-redirect" title="Meskwaki Settlement">Meskwaki Settlement</a> west of <a href="/wiki/Tama,_Iowa" title="Tama, Iowa">Tama</a> is the only Native American settlement in Iowa and is host to a large annual <a href="/wiki/Pow-wow" class="mw-redirect" title="Pow-wow">Pow-wow</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Iowa" title="Madison County, Iowa">Madison County</a> is known for its covered bridges. Also in Madison County is the <a href="/wiki/John_Wayne" title="John Wayne">John Wayne</a> Birthplace Museum is in <a href="/wiki/Winterset,_Iowa" title="Winterset, Iowa">Winterset</a>. </p><p>Other communities with vibrant historic downtown areas include <a href="/wiki/Newton,_Iowa" title="Newton, Iowa">Newton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indianola,_Iowa" title="Indianola, Iowa">Indianola</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pella,_Iowa" title="Pella, Iowa">Pella</a>, <a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Iowa" title="Knoxville, Iowa">Knoxville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marshalltown,_Iowa" title="Marshalltown, Iowa">Marshalltown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Perry,_Iowa" title="Perry, Iowa">Perry</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Story_City,_Iowa" title="Story City, Iowa">Story City</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Eastern_Iowa">Eastern Iowa</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Eastern Iowa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Old_Capitol_Iowa_City.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Old_Capitol_Iowa_City.jpg/220px-Old_Capitol_Iowa_City.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Old_Capitol_Iowa_City.jpg/330px-Old_Capitol_Iowa_City.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Old_Capitol_Iowa_City.jpg/440px-Old_Capitol_Iowa_City.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2396" data-file-height="1684" /></a><figcaption>Old Capitol, <a href="/wiki/Iowa_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Iowa City">Iowa City</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Davenport_Skybridge_at_night.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Davenport_Skybridge_at_night.jpg/220px-Davenport_Skybridge_at_night.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Davenport_Skybridge_at_night.jpg/330px-Davenport_Skybridge_at_night.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Davenport_Skybridge_at_night.jpg/440px-Davenport_Skybridge_at_night.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1832" data-file-height="1374" /></a><figcaption>Inside the <a href="/wiki/Davenport_Skybridge" title="Davenport Skybridge">Davenport Skybridge</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Iowa_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Iowa City">Iowa City</a> is home to the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Iowa" title="University of Iowa">University of Iowa</a>, which includes the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Writers%27_Workshop" title="Iowa Writers' Workshop">Iowa Writers' Workshop</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Old_Capitol_Building" title="Iowa Old Capitol Building">Old Capitol building</a>. Because of the extraordinary history in the teaching and sponsoring of creative writing that emanated from the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Writers%27_Workshop" title="Iowa Writers' Workshop">Iowa Writers' Workshop</a> and related programs, Iowa City was the first American city designated by the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> as a "<a href="/wiki/City_of_Literature" title="City of Literature">City of Literature</a>" in the <a href="/wiki/UNESCO" title="UNESCO">UNESCO</a> Creative Cities Network.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Hoover_National_Historic_Site" title="Herbert Hoover National Historic Site">Herbert Hoover National Historic Site</a> and <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Hoover_Presidential_Library_and_Museum" title="Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum">Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum</a> are in <a href="/wiki/West_Branch,_Iowa" title="West Branch, Iowa">West Branch</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Amana_Colonies,_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="Amana Colonies, Iowa">Amana Colonies</a> are a group of settlements of <a href="/wiki/Germans" title="Germans">German</a> <a href="/wiki/Pietists" class="mw-redirect" title="Pietists">Pietists</a> comprising seven villages listed as <a href="/wiki/National_Historic_Landmark" title="National Historic Landmark">National Historic Landmarks</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids_Museum_of_Art" title="Cedar Rapids Museum of Art">Cedar Rapids Museum of Art</a> has collections of paintings by <a href="/wiki/Grant_Wood" title="Grant Wood">Grant Wood</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marvin_Cone" title="Marvin Cone">Marvin Cone</a>. <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids,_Iowa" title="Cedar Rapids, Iowa">Cedar Rapids</a> is also home to the <a href="/wiki/National_Czech_%26_Slovak_Museum_%26_Library" title="National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library">National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library</a> and Iowa's only <a href="/wiki/National_Trust_for_Historic_Preservation" title="National Trust for Historic Preservation">National Trust for Historic Preservation</a> Site, <a href="/wiki/Brucemore" title="Brucemore">Brucemore</a> mansion. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Brucemore_entrance.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Brucemore_entrance.jpg/220px-Brucemore_entrance.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Brucemore_entrance.jpg/330px-Brucemore_entrance.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Brucemore_entrance.jpg/440px-Brucemore_entrance.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Brucemore" title="Brucemore">Brucemore</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids,_Iowa" title="Cedar Rapids, Iowa">Cedar Rapids, Iowa</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Davenport,_Iowa" title="Davenport, Iowa">Davenport</a> boasts the <a href="/wiki/Figge_Art_Museum" title="Figge Art Museum">Figge Art Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/River_Music_Experience" title="River Music Experience">River Music Experience</a>, <a href="/wiki/Putnam_Museum" title="Putnam Museum">Putnam Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Davenport_Skybridge" title="Davenport Skybridge">Davenport Skybridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quad_City_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Quad City Symphony Orchestra">Quad City Symphony Orchestra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_Quad_Cities" title="Ballet Quad Cities">Ballet Quad Cities</a>, and plays host to the annual <a href="/wiki/Bix_Beiderbecke_Memorial_Jazz_Festival" title="Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival">Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Quad_City_Air_Show" title="Quad City Air Show">Quad City Air Show</a>, which is the largest airshow in the state. </p><p>Other communities with vibrant historic downtown areas include <a href="/wiki/West_Liberty,_Iowa" title="West Liberty, Iowa">West Liberty</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fairfield,_Iowa" title="Fairfield, Iowa">Fairfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Burlington,_Iowa" title="Burlington, Iowa">Burlington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mount_Pleasant,_Iowa" title="Mount Pleasant, Iowa">Mount Pleasant</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fort_Madison,_Iowa" title="Fort Madison, Iowa">Fort Madison</a>, <a href="/wiki/LeClaire,_Iowa" title="LeClaire, Iowa">LeClaire</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon,_Iowa" title="Mount Vernon, Iowa">Mount Vernon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ottumwa,_Iowa" title="Ottumwa, Iowa">Ottumwa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washington,_Iowa" title="Washington, Iowa">Washington</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wilton,_Iowa" title="Wilton, Iowa">Wilton</a>. </p><p>Along Interstate 80 near <a href="/wiki/Walcott,_Iowa" title="Walcott, Iowa">Walcott</a> lies the world's largest truck stop, <a href="/wiki/Iowa_80" title="Iowa 80">Iowa 80</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Western_Iowa">Western Iowa</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Western Iowa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some of the most dramatic scenery in Iowa is found in the unique <a href="/wiki/Loess_Hills" title="Loess Hills">Loess Hills</a> which are found along Iowa's western border. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kurmmann_block_sioux_city.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Kurmmann_block_sioux_city.jpg/170px-Kurmmann_block_sioux_city.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Kurmmann_block_sioux_city.jpg/255px-Kurmmann_block_sioux_city.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Kurmmann_block_sioux_city.jpg/340px-Kurmmann_block_sioux_city.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption>Historic <a href="/wiki/Fourth_Street_Historic_District_(Sioux_City,_Iowa)" title="Fourth Street Historic District (Sioux City, Iowa)">Fourth Street</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sioux_City,_Iowa" title="Sioux City, Iowa">Sioux City</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Loess_hills.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Loess_hills.jpg/220px-Loess_hills.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="112" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Loess_hills.jpg/330px-Loess_hills.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Loess_hills.jpg/440px-Loess_hills.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1322" /></a><figcaption>Loess Hills east of <a href="/wiki/Mondamin,_Iowa" title="Mondamin, Iowa">Mondamin</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Sioux_City,_Iowa" title="Sioux City, Iowa">Sioux City</a> is the largest city in western Iowa and is found on the convergence of the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_River" title="Missouri River">Missouri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Floyd_River" title="Floyd River">Floyd</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Big_Sioux_River" title="Big Sioux River">Big Sioux</a> Rivers. The <a href="/wiki/Sioux_City_metropolitan_area" title="Sioux City metropolitan area">Sioux City Metropolitan Area</a> encompasses areas in three states: Iowa, <a href="/wiki/Nebraska" title="Nebraska">Nebraska</a>, and <a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a>. Sioux City boasts a revitalized downtown and includes attractions such as the <a href="/wiki/Hard_Rock_Hotel_%26_Casino_Sioux_City" title="Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City">Hard Rock Hotel and Casino</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sergeant_Floyd_Monument" title="Sergeant Floyd Monument">Sergeant Floyd Monument</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sergeant_Floyd" class="mw-redirect" title="Sergeant Floyd">Sergeant Floyd</a> River Museum, the <a href="/wiki/Tyson_Events_Center" title="Tyson Events Center">Tyson Events Center</a>, <a href="/wiki/Southern_Hills_Mall" title="Southern Hills Mall">Southern Hills Mall</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Orpheum_Theater_(Sioux_City)" class="mw-redirect" title="Orpheum Theater (Sioux City)">Orpheum Theater</a>, and more. The historic downtown area is also filled with multiple restaurants, bars, and other entertainment venues. Sioux City is home to two higher education institutions, <a href="/wiki/Morningside_University" title="Morningside University">Morningside College</a> and <a href="/wiki/Briar_Cliff_University" title="Briar Cliff University">Briar Cliff University</a>. <a href="/wiki/Le_Mars,_Iowa" title="Le Mars, Iowa">Le Mars</a> is in the northeastern part of the <a href="/wiki/Sioux_City_metropolitan_area" title="Sioux City metropolitan area">Sioux City Metropolitan Area</a> and is the self-proclaimed "Ice Cream Capital of the World". Le Mars is home to <a href="/wiki/Wells_Enterprises" title="Wells Enterprises">Wells Enterprises</a>, one of the largest ice cream manufacturers in the world. Attractions in Le Mars include the Wells Visitor Center and Ice Cream Parlor, Archie's Wayside (steak house), Bob's Drive Inn, <a href="/wiki/Tonsfeldt_Round_Barn" title="Tonsfeldt Round Barn">Tonsfeldt Round Barn</a>, Plymouth County Fairgrounds, Plymouth County Museum, and <a href="/wiki/Plymouth_County_Courthouse_(Iowa)" title="Plymouth County Courthouse (Iowa)">Plymouth County Courthouse</a>. Le Mars hosts multiple ice cream-themed community events each year. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Council_Bluffs,_Iowa" title="Council Bluffs, Iowa">Council Bluffs</a>, part of the <a href="/wiki/Omaha_Metro" class="mw-redirect" title="Omaha Metro">Omaha, Nebraska Metropolitan Area</a> and a hub of southwest Iowa sits at the base of the Loess Hills National Scenic Byway. With three casino resorts, the city also includes such cultural attractions as the Western Hills Trails Center, <a href="/wiki/Union_Pacific_Railroad" title="Union Pacific Railroad">Union Pacific Railroad</a> Museum, the <a href="/wiki/Grenville_M._Dodge_House" title="Grenville M. Dodge House">Grenville M. Dodge House</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Anne_Dodge_Memorial" title="Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial">Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark" class="mw-redirect" title="Lewis and Clark">Lewis and Clark</a> Monument, with clear views of the <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Omaha" title="Downtown Omaha">Downtown Omaha</a> skyline found throughout the city. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wpdms_usgs_iowa_great_lakes.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wpdms_usgs_iowa_great_lakes.jpg/183px-Wpdms_usgs_iowa_great_lakes.jpg" decoding="async" width="183" height="240" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wpdms_usgs_iowa_great_lakes.jpg/274px-Wpdms_usgs_iowa_great_lakes.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Wpdms_usgs_iowa_great_lakes.jpg 2x" data-file-width="308" data-file-height="404" /></a><figcaption>The Iowa Great Lakes located primarily in <a href="/wiki/Dickinson_County,_Iowa" title="Dickinson County, Iowa">Dickinson County</a>, in the northwestern section of Iowa near the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a> border</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Great_Lakes" title="Iowa Great Lakes">Iowa Great Lakes</a> is made up of multiple small towns, such as <a href="/wiki/Spirit_Lake,_Iowa" title="Spirit Lake, Iowa">Spirit Lake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arnolds_Park,_Iowa" title="Arnolds Park, Iowa">Arnolds Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Milford,_Iowa" title="Milford, Iowa">Milford</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Okoboji" class="mw-redirect" title="Okoboji">Okoboji</a>. Multiple resorts and other tourist attractions are found in and around these towns surrounding the popular lakes. Arnolds Park, one of the oldest amusement parks in the country, is located on Lake Okoboji in <a href="/wiki/Arnolds_Park,_Iowa" title="Arnolds Park, Iowa">Arnolds Park</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Grotto_Arcade.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/10/Grotto_Arcade.jpg/211px-Grotto_Arcade.jpg" decoding="async" width="211" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/10/Grotto_Arcade.jpg/317px-Grotto_Arcade.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/10/Grotto_Arcade.jpg/422px-Grotto_Arcade.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="1872" /></a><figcaption>View of <a href="/wiki/Grotto_of_the_Redemption" title="Grotto of the Redemption">Grotto of the Redemption</a>'s Lower Arcade: Small Stations of the Cross, <a href="/wiki/West_Bend,_Iowa" title="West Bend, Iowa">West Bend</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The Sanford Museum and Planetarium in <a href="/wiki/Cherokee,_Iowa" title="Cherokee, Iowa">Cherokee</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Grotto_of_the_Redemption" title="Grotto of the Redemption">Grotto of the Redemption</a> in <a href="/wiki/West_Bend,_Iowa" title="West Bend, Iowa">West Bend</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Museum_of_Danish_America" title="Museum of Danish America">Museum of Danish America</a> in <a href="/wiki/Elk_Horn,_Iowa" title="Elk Horn, Iowa">Elk Horn</a>, and the Fort Museum and Frontier Village in <a href="/wiki/Fort_Dodge,_Iowa" title="Fort Dodge, Iowa">Fort Dodge</a> are other regional destinations. </p><p>Every year in early May, the city of <a href="/wiki/Orange_City,_Iowa" title="Orange City, Iowa">Orange City</a> holds the annual Tulip Festival, a celebration of the strong Dutch heritage in the region.<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Northwest Iowa is home to some of the largest concentrations of <a href="/wiki/Wind_turbine" title="Wind turbine">wind turbine</a> farms in the world. Other western communities with vibrant historic downtown areas include <a href="/wiki/Storm_Lake,_Iowa" title="Storm Lake, Iowa">Storm Lake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spencer,_Iowa" title="Spencer, Iowa">Spencer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Glenwood,_Iowa" title="Glenwood, Iowa">Glenwood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carroll,_Iowa" title="Carroll, Iowa">Carroll</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harlan,_Iowa" title="Harlan, Iowa">Harlan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Atlantic,_Iowa" title="Atlantic, Iowa">Atlantic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Red_Oak,_Iowa" title="Red Oak, Iowa">Red Oak</a>, <a href="/wiki/Denison,_Iowa" title="Denison, Iowa">Denison</a>, <a href="/wiki/Creston,_Iowa" title="Creston, Iowa">Creston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mount_Ayr,_Iowa" title="Mount Ayr, Iowa">Mount Ayr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sac_City,_Iowa" title="Sac City, Iowa">Sac City</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Walnut,_Iowa" title="Walnut, Iowa">Walnut</a>. </p> <div style="clear:left;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Northeast_and_Northern_Iowa">Northeast and Northern Iowa</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Northeast and Northern Iowa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">"Northern Iowa" redirects here. For the University of Northern Iowa, see <a href="/wiki/University_of_Northern_Iowa" title="University of Northern Iowa">University of Northern Iowa</a>.</div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Fort_Atkinson_Iowa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Fort_Atkinson_Iowa.jpg/220px-Fort_Atkinson_Iowa.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Fort_Atkinson_Iowa.jpg/330px-Fort_Atkinson_Iowa.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Fort_Atkinson_Iowa.jpg/440px-Fort_Atkinson_Iowa.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1546" data-file-height="1125" /></a><figcaption>Ruins of historic <a href="/wiki/Fort_Atkinson_State_Preserve" title="Fort Atkinson State Preserve">Fort Atkinson</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:FloatingSauna.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/FloatingSauna.jpg/220px-FloatingSauna.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/FloatingSauna.jpg/330px-FloatingSauna.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/FloatingSauna.jpg/440px-FloatingSauna.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>Wood-heated floating <a href="/wiki/Sauna" title="Sauna">sauna</a> on the farm pond</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Driftless_Area" title="Driftless Area">Driftless Area</a> of northeast Iowa has many steep hills and deep valleys, checkered with forest and terraced fields. <a href="/wiki/Effigy_Mounds_National_Monument" title="Effigy Mounds National Monument">Effigy Mounds National Monument</a> in <a href="/wiki/Allamakee_County,_Iowa" title="Allamakee County, Iowa">Allamakee</a> and <a href="/wiki/Clayton_County,_Iowa" title="Clayton County, Iowa">Clayton Counties</a> has the largest assemblage of animal-shaped prehistoric mounds in the world. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Waterloo,_Iowa" title="Waterloo, Iowa">Waterloo</a> is home of the <a href="/wiki/Grout_Museum" title="Grout Museum">Grout Museum</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lost_Island_Theme_Park" title="Lost Island Theme Park">Lost Island Theme Park</a> and is headquarters of the <a href="/wiki/Silos_%26_Smokestacks_National_Heritage_Area" title="Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area">Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area</a>. <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Falls,_Iowa" title="Cedar Falls, Iowa">Cedar Falls</a> is home of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Northern_Iowa" title="University of Northern Iowa">University of Northern Iowa</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Dubuque,_Iowa" title="Dubuque, Iowa">Dubuque</a> is a regional tourist destination with attractions such as the <a href="/wiki/National_Mississippi_River_Museum_and_Aquarium" class="mw-redirect" title="National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium">National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Dubuque" title="Port of Dubuque">Port of Dubuque</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Dyersville,_Iowa" title="Dyersville, Iowa">Dyersville</a> is home to the famed <i><a href="/wiki/Field_of_Dreams_(Dubuque_County,_Iowa)" title="Field of Dreams (Dubuque County, Iowa)">Field of Dreams</a></i> baseball diamond. <a href="/wiki/Maquoketa_Caves_State_Park" title="Maquoketa Caves State Park">Maquoketa Caves State Park</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Maquoketa,_Iowa" title="Maquoketa, Iowa">Maquoketa</a>, contains more caves than any other state park. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Fort_Atkinson_State_Preserve" title="Fort Atkinson State Preserve">Fort Atkinson State Preserve</a> in <a href="/wiki/Fort_Atkinson,_Iowa" title="Fort Atkinson, Iowa">Fort Atkinson</a> has the remains of an original 1840s <a href="/wiki/Dragoon" title="Dragoon">Dragoon</a> fortification. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Fort_Dodge" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Dodge">Fort Dodge</a> is home of The Fort historical museum and the Blanden Art Museum, and host Frontiers Days which celebrate the town history. </p><p>Other communities with vibrant historic downtown areas include <a href="/wiki/Decorah,_Iowa" title="Decorah, Iowa">Decorah</a>, <a href="/wiki/McGregor,_Iowa" title="McGregor, Iowa">McGregor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mason_City,_Iowa" title="Mason City, Iowa">Mason City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elkader,_Iowa" title="Elkader, Iowa">Elkader</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bellevue,_Iowa" title="Bellevue, Iowa">Bellevue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guttenberg,_Iowa" title="Guttenberg, Iowa">Guttenberg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Algona,_Iowa" title="Algona, Iowa">Algona</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spillville,_Iowa" title="Spillville, Iowa">Spillville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charles_City,_Iowa" title="Charles City, Iowa">Charles City</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Independence,_Iowa" title="Independence, Iowa">Independence</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Statewide">Statewide</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Statewide"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Iowa hosts <a href="/wiki/RAGBRAI" title="RAGBRAI">RAGBRAI</a>, the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, which is a bike across the state river-to-river that attracts thousands of bicyclists and support personnel. It has crossed the state on various routes each year since 1973. Iowa is home to more than 70 wineries,<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and hosts five regional wine tasting trails.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many Iowa communities hold farmers' markets during warmer months; these are typically weekly events, but larger cities can host multiple markets.<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Iowa_locations_by_per_capita_income" class="mw-redirect" title="Iowa locations by per capita income">Iowa locations by per capita income</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_products_2009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Iowa_products_2009.jpg/310px-Iowa_products_2009.jpg" decoding="async" width="310" height="192" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Iowa_products_2009.jpg/465px-Iowa_products_2009.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Iowa_products_2009.jpg/620px-Iowa_products_2009.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1385" data-file-height="858" /></a><figcaption>Iowa <a href="/wiki/Gross_state_product" class="mw-redirect" title="Gross state product">gross state products</a> by industry, 2009<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <ul><li>In 2016,<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the total employment of the state's population was 1,354,487, and the total number of employer establishments was 81,563.</li></ul> <p>CNBC's list of "Top States for Business in 2010" has recognized Iowa as the sixth best state in the nation. Scored in 10 individual categories, Iowa was ranked first when it came to the "Cost of Doing Business"; this includes all taxes, utility costs, and other costs associated with doing business. Iowa was also ranked 10th in "Economy", 12th in "Business Friendliness", 16th in "Education", 17th in both "Cost of Living" and "Quality of Life", 20th in "Workforce", 29th in "Technology and Innovation", 32nd in "Transportation" and the lowest ranking was 36th in "Access to Capital".<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>While Iowa is often viewed as a farming state, agriculture is a relatively small portion of the state's diversified economy, with manufacturing, biotechnology, finance and insurance services, and government services contributing substantially to Iowa's economy.<sup id="cite_ref-iowalifechanging.com_67-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iowalifechanging.com-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This economic diversity has helped Iowa weather the <a href="/wiki/Late-2000s_recession" class="mw-redirect" title="Late-2000s recession">late 2000s recession</a> better than most states, with unemployment substantially lower than the rest of the nation.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>If the economy is measured by gross domestic product, in 2005 Iowa's GDP was about $124 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If measured by gross state product, for 2005 it was $113.5 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-Facts_178-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Facts-178"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its per capita income for 2006 was $23,340.<sup id="cite_ref-Facts_178-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Facts-178"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 2, 2009, <a href="/wiki/Standard_%26_Poor%27s" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard & Poor's">Standard & Poor's</a> rated Iowa's credit as AAA (the highest of its credit ratings, held by only 11 U.S. state governments).<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of September 2021, the state's unemployment rate is 4.0%.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Manufacturing">Manufacturing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Manufacturing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Manufacturing" title="Manufacturing">Manufacturing</a> is the largest sector of Iowa's economy, with $20.8 billion (21%) of Iowa's 2003 gross state product. Major manufacturing sectors include <a href="/wiki/Food_processing" title="Food processing">food processing</a>, heavy machinery, and <a href="/wiki/Agrochemical" title="Agrochemical">agricultural chemicals</a>. Sixteen percent of Iowa's workforce is dedicated to manufacturing.<sup id="cite_ref-iowalifechanging.com_67-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iowalifechanging.com-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Food processing is the largest component of manufacturing. Besides processed food, industrial outputs include machinery, electric equipment, chemical products, publishing, and primary metals. Companies with direct or indirect processing facilities in Iowa include <a href="/wiki/ConAgra_Foods" class="mw-redirect" title="ConAgra Foods">ConAgra Foods</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wells_Dairy" class="mw-redirect" title="Wells Dairy">Wells Blue Bunny</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barilla_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="Barilla Group">Barilla</a>, <a href="/wiki/H._J._Heinz_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="H. J. Heinz Company">Heinz</a>, Tone's Spices, <a href="/wiki/General_Mills" title="General Mills">General Mills</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Quaker_Oats" class="mw-redirect" title="Quaker Oats">Quaker Oats</a>. Meatpacker <a href="/wiki/Tyson_Foods" title="Tyson Foods">Tyson Foods</a> has 11 locations, second only to its headquarter state Arkansas.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Major non-food manufacturing firms with production facilities in Iowa include <a href="/wiki/3M" title="3M">3M</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Arconic" title="Arconic">Arconic</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Amana_Corporation" title="Amana Corporation">Amana Corporation</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Emerson_Process_Management" class="mw-redirect" title="Emerson Process Management">Emerson Electric</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/The_HON_Company" title="The HON Company">The HON Company</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/SSAB" title="SSAB">SSAB</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/John_Deere" title="John Deere">John Deere</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Lennox_International" title="Lennox International">Lennox Manufacturing</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Pella_(company)" title="Pella (company)">Pella Corporation</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Procter_%26_Gamble" title="Procter & Gamble">Procter & Gamble</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Vermeer_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Vermeer Company">Vermeer Company</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Winnebago_Industries" title="Winnebago Industries">Winnebago Industries</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Agriculture">Agriculture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Agriculture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_harvest_2009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Iowa_harvest_2009.jpg/220px-Iowa_harvest_2009.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Iowa_harvest_2009.jpg/330px-Iowa_harvest_2009.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Iowa_harvest_2009.jpg/440px-Iowa_harvest_2009.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1992" data-file-height="1110" /></a><figcaption>Harvesting <a href="/wiki/Maize" title="Maize">corn</a> in <a href="/wiki/Jones_County,_Iowa" title="Jones County, Iowa">Jones County</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Survivor,_Northwest_Iowa_7-13_(22550505788).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Survivor%2C_Northwest_Iowa_7-13_%2822550505788%29.jpg/220px-Survivor%2C_Northwest_Iowa_7-13_%2822550505788%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Survivor%2C_Northwest_Iowa_7-13_%2822550505788%29.jpg/330px-Survivor%2C_Northwest_Iowa_7-13_%2822550505788%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Survivor%2C_Northwest_Iowa_7-13_%2822550505788%29.jpg/440px-Survivor%2C_Northwest_Iowa_7-13_%2822550505788%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1242" /></a><figcaption>Farm in rural Northwest Iowa</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Maytag.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Maytag.jpg/220px-Maytag.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Maytag.jpg/330px-Maytag.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Maytag.jpg/440px-Maytag.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>Central Iowa cornfield and dairy in June</figcaption></figure> <p>Industrial-scale, commodity agriculture predominates in much of the state. Iowa's main conventional agricultural commodities are <a href="/wiki/Pig" title="Pig">hogs</a>, with about 22.6 million hogs in 8,000 facilities large enough to require manure management plans in March 2018, outnumbering Iowans by more than 7 to 1,<sup id="cite_ref-Jordan_194-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Maize" title="Maize">corn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soybean" title="Soybean">soybeans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oat" title="Oat">oats</a>, cattle, eggs, and dairy products. Iowa is the nation's largest producer of <a href="/wiki/Ethanol" title="Ethanol">ethanol</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maize" title="Maize">corn</a> and some years is the largest grower of soybeans. In 2008, the 92,600 farms in Iowa produced 19% of the nation's corn, 17% of the soybeans, 30% of the hogs, and 14% of the eggs.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2009<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit">[update]</a></sup> major Iowa agricultural product processors included <a href="/wiki/Archer_Daniels_Midland" title="Archer Daniels Midland">Archer Daniels Midland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cargill,_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="Cargill, Inc.">Cargill, Inc.</a>, Diamond V Mills, and <a href="/wiki/Quaker_Oats" class="mw-redirect" title="Quaker Oats">Quaker Oats</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gazette_grain_196-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazette_grain-196"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 21st century Iowa has seen growth in the <a href="/wiki/Organic_farming" title="Organic farming">organic farming</a> sector. Iowa ranks fifth in the nation in total number of organic farms. In 2016, there were about 732 organic farms in the state, an increase of about 5% from the previous year, and 103,136 organic acres, an increase of 9,429 from the previous year.<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iowa has also seen an increase in demand for local, sustainably-grown food. Northeast Iowa, part of the <a href="/wiki/Driftless_Area" title="Driftless Area">Driftless Area</a>, has led the state in development of its regional <a href="/wiki/Food_system" title="Food system">food system</a> and grows and consumes more local food than any other region in Iowa.<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Iowa's Driftless Region is also home to the nationally recognized <a href="/wiki/Seed_Savers_Exchange" title="Seed Savers Exchange">Seed Savers Exchange</a>, a non-profit <a href="/wiki/Seed_bank" title="Seed bank">seed bank</a> housed at an 890-acre heritage farm near <a href="/wiki/Decorah,_Iowa" title="Decorah, Iowa">Decorah</a>, in the northeast corner of the state.<sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The largest nongovernmental seed bank of its kind in the United States, Seed Savers Exchange safeguards more than 20,000 varieties of rare, heirloom seeds.<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wall_Mural,_Mt_Ayr,_IA_Post_Office,_1998.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Wall_Mural%2C_Mt_Ayr%2C_IA_Post_Office%2C_1998.jpg/220px-Wall_Mural%2C_Mt_Ayr%2C_IA_Post_Office%2C_1998.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Wall_Mural%2C_Mt_Ayr%2C_IA_Post_Office%2C_1998.jpg/330px-Wall_Mural%2C_Mt_Ayr%2C_IA_Post_Office%2C_1998.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Wall_Mural%2C_Mt_Ayr%2C_IA_Post_Office%2C_1998.jpg/440px-Wall_Mural%2C_Mt_Ayr%2C_IA_Post_Office%2C_1998.jpg 2x" data-file-width="668" data-file-height="428" /></a><figcaption>Mural in <a href="/wiki/Mount_Ayr,_Iowa" title="Mount Ayr, Iowa">Mt. Ayr</a> Post Office, "The Corn Parade" by Orr C. Fischer, which was commissioned as part of the <a href="/wiki/New_Deal" title="New Deal">New Deal</a><sup id="cite_ref-CornParade_204-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CornParade-204"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>As of 2007, the direct production and sale of conventional agricultural commodities contributed only about 3.5% of Iowa's gross state product.<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2002 the impact of the indirect role of agriculture in Iowa's economy, including agriculture-affiliated business, was calculated at 16.4% in terms of value added and 24.3% in terms of total output. This was lower than the economic impact of non-farm manufacturing, which accounted for 22.4% of total value added and 26.5% of total output.<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Health_insurance">Health insurance</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Health insurance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of 2014, there were 16 organizations offering <a href="/wiki/Health_insurance" title="Health insurance">health insurance</a> products in Iowa, per the State of Iowa Insurance Division.<sup id="cite_ref-iid_207-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iid-207"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iowa was fourth out of ten states with the biggest drop in competition levels of health insurance between 2010 and 2011, per the 2013 annual report on the level of competition in the health insurance industry by the <a href="/wiki/American_Medical_Association" title="American Medical Association">American Medical Association</a><sup id="cite_ref-comp2013_208-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-comp2013-208"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> using 2011 data from HealthLeaders-Interstudy, the most comprehensive source of data on enrollment in <a href="/wiki/Health_maintenance_organization" title="Health maintenance organization">health maintenance organization</a> (HMO), <a href="/wiki/Preferred_provider_organization" title="Preferred provider organization">preferred provider organization</a> (PPO), <a href="/wiki/Point-of-service" class="mw-redirect" title="Point-of-service">point-of-service</a> (POS) and <a href="/wiki/Consumer-driven_health_care" class="mw-redirect" title="Consumer-driven health care">consumer-driven health care</a> plans.<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the AMA annual report from 2007 <a href="/wiki/Wellmark_Blue_Cross_Blue_Shield" title="Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield">Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield</a> had provided 71% of the state's health insurance.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Iowa Insurance Division "Annual report to the Iowa Governor and the Iowa Legislature" from November 2014 looked at the 95% of health insurers by premium, which are 10 companies. It found Wellmark Inc. to dominate the three health insurance markets it examined (individual, small group and large group) at 52–67%.<sup id="cite_ref-iidreport_211-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iidreport-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 2">: 2 </span></sup> Wellmark HealthPlan of Iowa and Wellmark Inc had the highest risk-based capital percentages of all 10 providers at 1158% and 1132%, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-iidreport_211-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iidreport-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 31">: 31 </span></sup> Rising RBC is an indication of profits.<sup id="cite_ref-iidreport_211-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iidreport-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 31">: 31 </span></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_sectors">Other sectors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Other sectors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ethanol_butler_co_iowa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Ethanol_butler_co_iowa.jpg/220px-Ethanol_butler_co_iowa.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Ethanol_butler_co_iowa.jpg/330px-Ethanol_butler_co_iowa.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Ethanol_butler_co_iowa.jpg/440px-Ethanol_butler_co_iowa.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1576" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Ethanol plant under construction in <a href="/wiki/Butler_County,_Iowa" title="Butler County, Iowa">Butler County</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Turbines_iowa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Turbines_iowa.jpg/220px-Turbines_iowa.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="108" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Turbines_iowa.jpg/330px-Turbines_iowa.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Turbines_iowa.jpg/440px-Turbines_iowa.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3911" data-file-height="1926" /></a><figcaption>Wind turbines near <a href="/wiki/Williams,_Iowa" title="Williams, Iowa">Williams, Iowa</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Iowa has a strong financial and insurance sector, with approximately 6,100 firms,<sup id="cite_ref-iowalifechanging.com_67-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iowalifechanging.com-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including <a href="/wiki/Aegon_N.V." class="mw-redirect" title="Aegon N.V.">AEGON</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nationwide_Mutual_Insurance_Company" title="Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company">Nationwide Group</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aviva" title="Aviva">Aviva USA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nationwide_Mutual_Insurance_Company" title="Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company">Farm Bureau Financial Services</a>, <a href="/wiki/GreatAmerica_Financial_Services" title="GreatAmerica Financial Services">GreatAmerica Financial Services</a>, <a href="/wiki/Voya_Financial" title="Voya Financial">Voya Financial</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marsh_%26_McLennan_Companies" class="mw-redirect" title="Marsh & McLennan Companies">Marsh Affinity Group</a>, <a href="/wiki/MetLife" title="MetLife">MetLife</a>, <a href="/wiki/Principal_Financial_Group" title="Principal Financial Group">Principal Financial Group</a>, <a href="/wiki/Principal_Capital_Management" class="mw-redirect" title="Principal Capital Management">Principal Capital Management</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wells_Fargo" title="Wells Fargo">Wells Fargo</a>, and Greenstate Credit Union (formerly University of Iowa Community Credit Union). </p><p>Iowa is host to at least two business incubators, Iowa State University Research Park and the BioVentures Center at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Iowa" title="University of Iowa">University of Iowa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-philipiddis2014_212-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-philipiddis2014-212"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Research Park hosts about 50 companies, among them NewLink Genetics, which develops <a href="/wiki/Cancer_immunotherapy" title="Cancer immunotherapy">cancer immunotherapeutics</a>, and the U.S. <a href="/wiki/Animal_health" class="mw-redirect" title="Animal health">animal health</a> division of <a href="/wiki/Boehringer_Ingelheim" title="Boehringer Ingelheim">Boehringer Ingelheim</a>, Vetmedica.<sup id="cite_ref-philipiddis2014_212-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-philipiddis2014-212"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Ethanol_fuel" title="Ethanol fuel">Ethanol</a> production consumes about a third of Iowa's corn production, and renewable fuels account for eight percent of the state's gross domestic product. A total of 39 ethanol plants produced 3.1 billion US gallons (12,000,000 m<sup>3</sup>) of fuel in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-ethanol1_213-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ethanol1-213"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><span class="anchor" id="Renewable_energy"></span> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_electricity_production_by_type.webp" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Iowa_electricity_production_by_type.webp/220px-Iowa_electricity_production_by_type.webp.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Iowa_electricity_production_by_type.webp/330px-Iowa_electricity_production_by_type.webp.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Iowa_electricity_production_by_type.webp/440px-Iowa_electricity_production_by_type.webp.png 2x" data-file-width="4435" data-file-height="1833" /></a><figcaption>Iowa electricity production by type</figcaption></figure> <p>Renewable energy has become a major economic force in northern and western Iowa, with <a href="/wiki/Wind_turbine" title="Wind turbine">wind turbine</a> electrical generation increasing exponentially since 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-energy.iastate.edu_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-energy.iastate.edu-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2019, <a href="/wiki/Wind_power_in_Iowa" title="Wind power in Iowa">wind power in Iowa</a> accounted for 42% of electrical energy produced, and 10,201 megawatts of generating capacity had been installed at the end of the year.<sup id="cite_ref-eia_epm0217_214-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eia_epm0217-214"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iowa ranked first of U.S. states in percentage of total power generated by wind and second in wind generating capacity behind Texas.<sup id="cite_ref-eia_epm0217_214-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eia_epm0217-214"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Major producers of turbines and components in Iowa include <a href="/wiki/Acciona_Energy" class="mw-redirect" title="Acciona Energy">Acciona Energy</a> of <a href="/wiki/West_Branch,_Iowa" title="West Branch, Iowa">West Branch</a>, TPI Composites of <a href="/wiki/Newton,_Iowa" title="Newton, Iowa">Newton</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Siemens" title="Siemens">Siemens</a> Energy of <a href="/wiki/Fort_Madison" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Madison">Fort Madison</a>. </p><p>In 2016, Iowa was the headquarters for three of the top 2,000 companies for revenue.<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They include <a href="/wiki/Principal_Financial" class="mw-redirect" title="Principal Financial">Principal Financial</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rockwell_Collins" title="Rockwell Collins">Rockwell Collins</a>, and American Equity Investment.<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iowa is also headquarters to other companies including <a href="/wiki/Hy-Vee" title="Hy-Vee">Hy-Vee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pella_(company)" title="Pella (company)">Pella Corporation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Workiva" title="Workiva">Workiva</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vermeer_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Vermeer Company">Vermeer Company</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kum_%26_Go" title="Kum & Go">Kum & Go</a> gas stations, <a href="/wiki/Von_Maur" title="Von Maur">Von Maur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pioneer_Hi-Bred" class="mw-redirect" title="Pioneer Hi-Bred">Pioneer Hi-Bred</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Fareway" title="Fareway">Fareway</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Gambling_in_Iowa" title="Gambling in Iowa">Gambling in the state</a> is a major section of the Iowa tourism industry.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_226-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-226"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Taxation">Taxation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Taxation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tax is collected by the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Department_of_Revenue" class="mw-redirect" title="Iowa Department of Revenue">Iowa Department of Revenue</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Iowa imposes taxes on net state income of individuals, estates, and trusts. There are nine <a href="/wiki/Income_tax" title="Income tax">income tax</a> brackets, ranging from 0.36% to 8.98%, as well as four corporate income tax brackets ranging from 6%<span class="nowrap"> </span>to 12%, giving Iowa the country's highest marginal corporate tax rate.<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The state <a href="/wiki/Sales_tax" title="Sales tax">sales tax</a> rate is 6%, with non-prepared food having no tax.<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iowa has one local option sales tax that may be imposed by counties after an election.<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Property tax is levied on the taxable value of real property. Iowa has more than 2,000 taxing authorities. Most property is taxed by more than one taxing authority. The tax rate differs in each locality and is a composite of county, city or rural township, <a href="/wiki/School_district" title="School district">school district</a> and special levies. Iowa allows its residents to deduct their <a href="/wiki/Federal_income_tax" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal income tax">federal income taxes</a> from their state income taxes.<sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Primary_and_secondary_schools">Primary and secondary schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Primary and secondary schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_school_districts_in_Iowa" title="List of school districts in Iowa">List of school districts in Iowa</a></div> <p>Iowa was one of the leading states in the <a href="/wiki/High_school_movement" title="High school movement">high school movement</a>, and continues to be among the top educational performers today.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The four-year graduation rate for high schoolers was 91.3% in 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-Grad_rate_2016_233-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grad_rate_2016-233"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iowa's schools are credited with the highest graduation rate in the nation as of 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iowa has 333 school districts,<sup id="cite_ref-Grad_rate_2016_233-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grad_rate_2016-233"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1,329 school buildings and has the 14th lowest student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2.<sup id="cite_ref-NEA_235-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEA-235"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Teacher pay is ranked 22nd, with the average salary being $55,647.<sup id="cite_ref-NEA_235-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NEA-235"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2015<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit">[update]</a></sup> transportation spending is a significant part of the budgets of rural school districts as many are geographically large and must transport students across vast distances. This reduces the amount of money spent on other aspects of the districts.<sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The state's oldest functioning school building is located in <a href="/wiki/Bellevue,_Iowa" title="Bellevue, Iowa">Bellevue</a> in the historic <a href="/wiki/Jackson_County_Courthouse_(Bellevue,_Iowa)" title="Jackson County Courthouse (Bellevue, Iowa)">Jackson County Courthouse</a> which has been in continuous use as a school since 1848.<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Colleges_and_universities">Colleges and universities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Colleges and universities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_colleges_and_universities_in_Iowa" title="List of colleges and universities in Iowa">List of colleges and universities in Iowa</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Palmer_Chiropractic_College.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Palmer_Chiropractic_College.jpg/220px-Palmer_Chiropractic_College.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="97" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Palmer_Chiropractic_College.jpg/330px-Palmer_Chiropractic_College.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Palmer_Chiropractic_College.jpg/440px-Palmer_Chiropractic_College.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="283" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Palmer_Chiropractic_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Palmer Chiropractic College">Palmer Chiropractic College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Davenport,_Iowa" title="Davenport, Iowa">Davenport</a> is the first school of chiropractic in the world.</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Board_of_Regents,_State_of_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="Board of Regents, State of Iowa">Iowa Board of Regents</a> is composed of nine citizen volunteers appointed by the governor to provide policymaking, coordination, and oversight of the state's three public universities, two special K–12 schools, and affiliated centers.<sup id="cite_ref-BoR_238-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BoR-238"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The special K–12 schools include the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Iowa School for the Deaf">Iowa School for the Deaf</a> in <a href="/wiki/Council_Bluffs,_Iowa" title="Council Bluffs, Iowa">Council Bluffs</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Braille_and_Sight_Saving_School" title="Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School">Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Vinton,_Iowa" title="Vinton, Iowa">Vinton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BoR_238-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BoR-238"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_University" title="Iowa State University">Iowa State University</a> and <a href="/wiki/The_University_of_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="The University of Iowa">The University of Iowa</a> are research universities<sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with The University of Iowa also being a member of the prestigious <a href="/wiki/Association_of_American_Universities" title="Association of American Universities">Association of American Universities</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition to the three state universities, Iowa has multiple private colleges and universities. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_overview.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Iowa_overview.jpg/280px-Iowa_overview.jpg" decoding="async" width="280" height="189" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Iowa_overview.jpg/420px-Iowa_overview.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Iowa_overview.jpg/560px-Iowa_overview.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3560" data-file-height="2404" /></a><figcaption>Iowa's major interstates, larger cities, and counties</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Interstate_highways">Interstate highways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: Interstate highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Iowa has four primary <a href="/wiki/Interstate_highways" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate highways">interstate highways</a>. <a href="/wiki/Interstate_29_in_Iowa" title="Interstate 29 in Iowa">Interstate 29</a> (I-29) travels along the state's western edge through <a href="/wiki/Council_Bluffs,_Iowa" title="Council Bluffs, Iowa">Council Bluffs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sioux_City,_Iowa" title="Sioux City, Iowa">Sioux City</a>. <a href="/wiki/Interstate_35_in_Iowa" title="Interstate 35 in Iowa">I-35</a> travels from the Missouri state line to the Minnesota state line through the state's center, including Des Moines. <a href="/wiki/Interstate_74_in_Iowa" title="Interstate 74 in Iowa">I-74</a> begins at <a href="/wiki/Interstate_80_in_Iowa" title="Interstate 80 in Iowa">I-80</a> just northeast of <a href="/wiki/Davenport,_Iowa" title="Davenport, Iowa">Davenport</a>. I-80 travels from the Nebraska state line to the Illinois state line through the center of the state, including Council Bluffs, Des Moines, <a href="/wiki/Iowa_City,_Iowa" title="Iowa City, Iowa">Iowa City</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Quad_Cities" title="Quad Cities">Quad Cities</a>. <a href="/wiki/Interstate_380_(Iowa)" title="Interstate 380 (Iowa)">I-380</a> is an <a href="/wiki/List_of_auxiliary_Interstate_Highways" title="List of auxiliary Interstate Highways">auxiliary Interstate Highway</a>, which travels from I-80 near Iowa City through <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids,_Iowa" title="Cedar Rapids, Iowa">Cedar Rapids</a> ending in <a href="/wiki/Waterloo,_Iowa" title="Waterloo, Iowa">Waterloo</a> and is part of the <a href="/wiki/Avenue_of_the_Saints" title="Avenue of the Saints">Avenue of the Saints</a> highway. Iowa is among the few jurisdictions where municipalities install speed cameras on interstate highways providing a substantial revenue source from out of state drivers.<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Airports_with_scheduled_flights">Airports with scheduled flights</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=41" title="Edit section: Airports with scheduled flights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_airports_in_Iowa" title="List of airports in Iowa">List of airports in Iowa</a></div> <p>Iowa is served by several regional airports including the <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_International_Airport" title="Des Moines International Airport">Des Moines International Airport</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Iowa_Airport" title="Eastern Iowa Airport">Eastern Iowa Airport</a>, in Cedar Rapids, <a href="/wiki/Quad_City_International_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Quad City International Airport">Quad City International Airport</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Moline,_Illinois" title="Moline, Illinois">Moline, Illinois</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Eppley_Airfield" title="Eppley Airfield">Eppley Airfield</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Omaha,_Nebraska" title="Omaha, Nebraska">Omaha, Nebraska</a>. Smaller airports in the state include the <a href="/wiki/Council_Bluffs_Municipal_Airport" title="Council Bluffs Municipal Airport">Council Bluffs Municipal Airport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Davenport_Municipal_Airport_(Iowa)" title="Davenport Municipal Airport (Iowa)">Davenport Municipal Airport (Iowa)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dubuque_Regional_Airport" title="Dubuque Regional Airport">Dubuque Regional Airport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fort_Dodge_Regional_Airport" title="Fort Dodge Regional Airport">Fort Dodge Regional Airport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mason_City_Municipal_Airport" title="Mason City Municipal Airport">Mason City Municipal Airport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sioux_Gateway_Airport" title="Sioux Gateway Airport">Sioux Gateway Airport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Southeast_Iowa_Regional_Airport" title="Southeast Iowa Regional Airport">Southeast Iowa Regional Airport</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Waterloo_Regional_Airport" title="Waterloo Regional Airport">Waterloo Regional Airport</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Railroads">Railroads</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=42" title="Edit section: Railroads"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Iowa_railroads" title="List of Iowa railroads">List of Iowa railroads</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/California_Zephyr" title="California Zephyr">California Zephyr</a></i> serves southern Iowa with stops in <a href="/wiki/Burlington,_Iowa" title="Burlington, Iowa">Burlington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mount_Pleasant,_Iowa" title="Mount Pleasant, Iowa">Mount Pleasant</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ottumwa,_Iowa" title="Ottumwa, Iowa">Ottumwa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Osceola,_Iowa" title="Osceola, Iowa">Osceola</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Creston,_Iowa" title="Creston, Iowa">Creston</a> along its route between Chicago and <a href="/wiki/Emeryville,_California" title="Emeryville, California">Emeryville, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Fort_Madison,_Iowa" title="Fort Madison, Iowa">Fort Madison</a> is served by Amtrak's <i><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Chief" title="Southwest Chief">Southwest Chief</a></i>, running between <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a> and <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both provide daily service through the state. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_Transit">Public Transit</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=43" title="Edit section: Public Transit"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Iowa is served by a number of local transit providers including <a href="/wiki/Bettendorf_Transit" title="Bettendorf Transit">Bettendorf Transit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cambus" title="Cambus">Cambus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids_Transit" title="Cedar Rapids Transit">Cedar Rapids Transit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Clinton_Municipal_Transit_Administration" title="Clinton Municipal Transit Administration">Clinton Municipal Transit Administration</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coralville_Transit" title="Coralville Transit">Coralville Transit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cyride" class="mw-redirect" title="Cyride">Cyride</a>, <a href="/wiki/Davenport_Citibus" title="Davenport Citibus">Davenport Citibus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_Area_Regional_Transit" title="Des Moines Area Regional Transit">Des Moines Area Regional Transit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iowa_City_Transit" title="Iowa City Transit">Iowa City Transit</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Jule" title="The Jule">The Jule</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mason_City_Transit" title="Mason City Transit">Mason City Transit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Transit_Authority_of_Black_Hawk_County" title="Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk County">MET Transit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metro_Transit_(Omaha)" title="Metro Transit (Omaha)">Omaha Metro Transit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ottumwa_Transit_Authority" title="Ottumwa Transit Authority">Ottumwa Transit Authority</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quad_Cities_MetroLINK" title="Quad Cities MetroLINK">Quad Cities MetroLINK</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sioux_City_Transit" title="Sioux City Transit">Sioux City Transit</a>. </p><p>Intercity bus service in the state is provided by <a href="/wiki/Burlington_Trailways" title="Burlington Trailways">Burlington Trailways</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Lines" title="Greyhound Lines">Greyhound Lines</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Lines" title="Jefferson Lines">Jefferson Lines</a>. </p> <table class="collapsible collapsed" style="border:1px #aaa solid; width:50em; margin:0.2em auto"> <tbody><tr> <th>Local transit map </th></tr> <tr> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap noviewer noresize thumb tnone"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:1002px"><div style="position:relative;width:1000px;border:1px solid lightgray"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:USA_Iowa_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Iowa is located in Iowa"><img alt="Iowa is located in Iowa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/USA_Iowa_location_map.svg/1000px-USA_Iowa_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="1000" height="659" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/USA_Iowa_location_map.svg/1500px-USA_Iowa_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/USA_Iowa_location_map.svg/2000px-USA_Iowa_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1201" data-file-height="791" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:55.177%;left:74.781%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="380 Express"><img alt="380 Express" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:11px"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/380_Express" title="380 Express">380 Express</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:61.391%;left:91.265%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Bettendorf Transit"><img alt="Bettendorf Transit" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:11px;left:-3em"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/Bettendorf_Transit" title="Bettendorf Transit">Bettendorf Transit</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:82.693%;left:82.577%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Burlington Urban Service"><img alt="Burlington Urban Service" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:11px"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/Burlington_Urban_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="Burlington Urban Service">Burlington Urban Service</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:58.382%;left:76.33%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Cambus"><img alt="Cambus" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:11px"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/Cambus" title="Cambus">Cambus</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:49.253%;left:74.403%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Cedar Rapids Transit"><img alt="Cedar Rapids Transit" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:11px;left:-3em"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids_Transit" title="Cedar Rapids Transit">Cedar Rapids Transit</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:53.14%;left:95.822%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Clinton MTA"><img alt="Clinton MTA" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:11px"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/Davenport_Citibus" title="Davenport Citibus">Citibus</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:60.453%;left:46.03%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="DART"><img alt="DART" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:11px;left:-3em"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_Area_Regional_Transit" title="Des Moines Area Regional Transit">DART</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:34.179%;left:37.83%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="DART"><img alt="DART" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:11px;left:-3em"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/Dodger_Area_Rapid_Transit" title="Dodger Area Rapid Transit">DART</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:58.382%;left:76.33%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Iowa City Transit"><img alt="Iowa City Transit" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:11px;left:-3em"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/Iowa_City_Transit" title="Iowa City Transit">Iowa City Transit</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:47.481%;left:56.307%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Marshalltown Municipal Transit"><img alt="Marshalltown Municipal Transit" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:11px;left:-3em"><div><b><small><a 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City Transit</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:63.049%;left:90.901%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="MetroLINK"><img alt="MetroLINK" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:11px;left:-3em"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/Quad_Cities_MetroLINK" title="Quad Cities MetroLINK">MetroLINK</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:69.718%;left:13.745%;font-size:90%"><div 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alt="MET Transit" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:11px;left:-3em"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Transit_Authority_of_Black_Hawk_County" title="Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk County">MET Transit</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:65.06%;left:83.405%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="MuscaBus"><img alt="MuscaBus" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:11px;left:-3em"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/Sioux_City_Transit" title="Sioux City Transit">Sioux City Transit</a></small></b></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:34.161%;left:88.962%;font-size:90%"><div class="id" style="left:-10px;top:-10px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="The Jule"><img alt="The Jule" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/20px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/30px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Icon-mode-bus-default.svg/40px-Icon-mode-bus-default.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:11px"><div><b><small><a href="/wiki/The_Jule" title="The Jule">The Jule</a></small></b></div></div></div></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:USA_Iowa_location_map.svg" title="File:USA Iowa location map.svg">class=notpageimage| </a></div>Local Transit Systems (Only systems with fixed-route services are shown)</div></div></div></div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Law_and_government">Law and government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=44" title="Edit section: Law and government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State">State</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=45" title="Edit section: State"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_State_Capitol_-_panoramio.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Iowa_State_Capitol_-_panoramio.jpg/220px-Iowa_State_Capitol_-_panoramio.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Iowa_State_Capitol_-_panoramio.jpg/330px-Iowa_State_Capitol_-_panoramio.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Iowa_State_Capitol_-_panoramio.jpg/440px-Iowa_State_Capitol_-_panoramio.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Capitol" title="Iowa State Capitol">Iowa State Capitol</a> in Des Moines, completed in 1886, is the only state capitol in the United States to feature five domes, a central golden dome surrounded by four smaller ones. It houses the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_General_Assembly" title="Iowa General Assembly">Iowa General Assembly</a>, comprising the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_House_of_Representatives" title="Iowa House of Representatives">Iowa House of Representatives</a> and <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Senate" title="Iowa Senate">Iowa Senate</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iowa_Supreme_Court.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Iowa_Supreme_Court.jpg/220px-Iowa_Supreme_Court.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Iowa_Supreme_Court.jpg/330px-Iowa_Supreme_Court.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Iowa_Supreme_Court.jpg/440px-Iowa_Supreme_Court.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3417" data-file-height="2094" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Supreme_Court" title="Iowa Supreme Court">Iowa Supreme Court</a>, across from the capitol, is the state's highest court.</figcaption></figure> <p>As of 2022<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the 43rd and current <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Iowa">governor of Iowa</a> is <a href="/wiki/Kim_Reynolds" title="Kim Reynolds">Kim Reynolds</a> (R). Other statewide elected officials are: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Cournoyer" title="Chris Cournoyer">Chris Cournoyer</a> (R), <a href="/wiki/List_of_lieutenant_governors_of_Iowa" title="List of lieutenant governors of Iowa">Lieutenant Governor</a><sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Pate" title="Paul Pate">Paul Pate</a> (R), <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_of_Iowa" title="Secretary of State of Iowa">Secretary of State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Sand" title="Rob Sand">Rob Sand</a> (D), <a href="/wiki/Auditor_of_State_of_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="Auditor of State of Iowa">Auditor of State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roby_Smith" title="Roby Smith">Roby Smith</a> (R), <a href="/wiki/Treasurer_of_State_of_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="Treasurer of State of Iowa">Treasurer of State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Naig" title="Mike Naig">Mike Naig</a> (R), <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_Agriculture_of_Iowa" title="Secretary of Agriculture of Iowa">Secretary of Agriculture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brenna_Bird" title="Brenna Bird">Brenna Bird</a> (R), <a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Iowa" title="Attorney General of Iowa">Attorney General</a></li></ul> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Code_of_Iowa" title="Code of Iowa">Code of Iowa</a> contains Iowa's <a href="/wiki/Statutory_law" class="mw-redirect" title="Statutory law">statutory laws</a>. It is periodically updated by the Iowa Legislative Service Bureau, with a new edition published in odd-numbered years and a supplement published in even-numbered years. </p><p>Iowa is an alcohol monopoly or <a href="/wiki/Alcoholic_beverage_control_state" title="Alcoholic beverage control state">alcoholic beverage control state</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National">National</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=46" title="Edit section: National"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Iowa" title="List of United States senators from Iowa">List of United States senators from Iowa</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Iowa" title="List of United States representatives from Iowa">List of United States representatives from Iowa</a></div> <p>The two U.S. senators: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Grassley" title="Chuck Grassley">Chuck Grassley</a> (R), in office since 1981</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joni_Ernst" title="Joni Ernst">Joni Ernst</a> (R), in office since 2015</li></ul> <p>The four U.S. representatives: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mariannette_Miller-Meeks" title="Mariannette Miller-Meeks">Mariannette Miller-Meeks</a> (R), <a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 1st congressional district">First district</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashley_Hinson" title="Ashley Hinson">Ashley Hinson</a> (R), <a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 2nd congressional district">Second district</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zach_Nunn" title="Zach Nunn">Zach Nunn</a> (R), <a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 3rd congressional district">Third district</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Feenstra" title="Randy Feenstra">Randy Feenstra</a> (R), <a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 4th congressional district">Fourth district</a></li></ul> <p>After the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 United States census</a> and the resulting redistricting, Iowa lost one seat in Congress, falling to four seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Incumbent U.S. representatives <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Boswell" title="Leonard Boswell">Leonard Boswell</a> (D) and <a href="/wiki/Tom_Latham_(politician)" title="Tom Latham (politician)">Tom Latham</a> (R) ran against each other in <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 2012">2012</a> in the third congressional district which had new boundaries; Latham won and retired after the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa,_2014" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa, 2014">2014 elections</a>. King represented the old <a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 5th congressional district">fifth congressional district</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Political_parties">Political parties</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=47" title="Edit section: Political parties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Political_party_strength_in_Iowa" title="Political party strength in Iowa">Political party strength in Iowa</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Samuel_Jordan_Kirkwood.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Samuel_Jordan_Kirkwood.jpg/170px-Samuel_Jordan_Kirkwood.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="198" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Samuel_Jordan_Kirkwood.jpg/255px-Samuel_Jordan_Kirkwood.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Samuel_Jordan_Kirkwood.jpg/340px-Samuel_Jordan_Kirkwood.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2964" data-file-height="3454" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Samuel_J._Kirkwood" title="Samuel J. Kirkwood">Samuel J. Kirkwood</a>, founder of the Iowa Republican Party, abolitionist, and Iowa's Civil War Governor</figcaption></figure> <p>In Iowa, the term "political party" refers to political organizations which have received two percent or more of the votes cast for president or governor in the "last preceding general election". Iowa recognizes three political parties—the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_of_Iowa" title="Republican Party of Iowa">Republican Party</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Democratic_Party" title="Iowa Democratic Party">Democratic Party</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" title="Libertarian Party (United States)">Libertarian Party</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Libertarian Party obtained official political party status in 2017 as a result of presidential candidate <a href="/wiki/Gary_Johnson" title="Gary Johnson">Gary Johnson</a> receiving 3.8% of the Iowa vote in the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">2016 general election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Third_party_(politics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Third party (politics)">Third parties</a>, officially termed "nonparty political organizations", can appear on the ballot as well. Four of these have had candidates on the ballot in Iowa since 2004 for various positions: the <a href="/wiki/Constitution_Party_(United_States)" title="Constitution Party (United States)">Constitution Party</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Green Party (United States)">Green Party</a>, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Pirate_Party" title="United States Pirate Party">Pirate Party</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Socialist_Workers_Party_(United_States)" title="Socialist Workers Party (United States)">Socialist Workers Party</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Voter_trends">Voter trends</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=48" title="Edit section: Voter trends"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/United_States_presidential_elections_in_Iowa" title="United States presidential elections in Iowa">United States presidential elections in Iowa</a></div> <p>As a result of the 2010 elections, each party controlled one house of the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_General_Assembly" title="Iowa General Assembly">Iowa General Assembly</a>: the House had a Republican majority, while the Senate had a Democratic majority. As a result of the 2016 elections, Republicans gained control of the Senate. Incumbent Democratic governor <a href="/wiki/Chet_Culver" title="Chet Culver">Chet Culver</a> was defeated in 2010 by Republican <a href="/wiki/Terry_Branstad" title="Terry Branstad">Terry Branstad</a>, who had served as governor from 1983 to 1999. On December 14, 2015, Branstad became the longest serving governor in U.S. history, serving (at that time) 20 years, 11 months, and 3<span class="nowrap"> </span>days; eclipsing <a href="/wiki/George_Clinton_(vice_president)" title="George Clinton (vice president)">George Clinton</a>, who served 21 years until 1804.<sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lieutenant Governor Kim Reynolds succeeded him on May 24, 2017, following Branstad's appointment as U.S. Ambassador to China. </p><p>In previous eras, Democratic and Republican parties had a balance in state politics and federal representation. By 2024, the two became dominated by the Republican Party. Factors include younger people leaving for more urbanized, more Democratic-leaning states, as well as homogenization of rural voters in the Midwest and in other regions.<sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="float:center"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="6">Party registration as of January 2, 2025<sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Total voters </th> <th>Percentage </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Republican_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Iowa Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td align="center">812,155 </td> <td align="center">35.43% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#DCDCDC; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_voter" title="Independent voter">No affiliation</a> </td> <td align="center">802,280 </td> <td align="center">35.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Democratic_Party" title="Iowa Democratic Party">Democratic</a> </td> <td align="center">655,745 </td> <td align="center">28.61% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:white; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_the_United_States" title="List of political parties in the United States">Other</a> </td> <td align="center">22,080 </td> <td align="center">0.96% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">Total </th> <th align="center">2,292,260 </th> <th align="center">100.00% </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Presidential_caucus">Presidential caucus</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=49" title="Edit section: Presidential caucus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Iowa_caucuses" title="Iowa caucuses">Iowa caucuses</a></div> <p>The state gets considerable attention every four years because the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_caucus" class="mw-redirect" title="Iowa caucus">Iowa caucus</a>, gatherings of voters to select delegates to the state conventions, is the first presidential caucus in the country. The caucuses, held in January or February of the election year, involve people gathering in homes or public places and choosing their candidates, rather than casting secret ballots as is done in a <a href="/wiki/Presidential_primary" class="mw-redirect" title="Presidential primary">presidential primary</a> election.<sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Along with the <a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire_primary" class="mw-redirect" title="New Hampshire primary">New Hampshire primary</a> the following week, Iowa's caucuses have become the starting points for choosing the two major-party candidates for president.<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The national and international media give Iowa and New Hampshire extensive attention, which gives Iowa voters leverage.<sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2007 presidential campaign spending was the seventh highest in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Civil_rights">Civil rights</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=50" title="Edit section: Civil rights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In a 2020 study, Iowa was ranked as the 24th easiest state for citizens to vote in.<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Racial_equality">Racial equality</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=51" title="Edit section: Racial equality"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:UnionBlockMtPleasant15.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4f/UnionBlockMtPleasant15.jpg/220px-UnionBlockMtPleasant15.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4f/UnionBlockMtPleasant15.jpg/330px-UnionBlockMtPleasant15.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4f/UnionBlockMtPleasant15.jpg/440px-UnionBlockMtPleasant15.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Union_Block_(Mount_Pleasant,_Iowa)" title="Union Block (Mount Pleasant, Iowa)">Union Block</a> building in <a href="/wiki/Mount_Pleasant,_Iowa" title="Mount Pleasant, Iowa">Mount Pleasant</a>, scene of early civil rights and women's rights activities</figcaption></figure> <p>In the 19th century Iowa was among the earliest states to enact prohibitions against race discrimination, especially in education, but was slow to achieve full integration in the 20th century. In the first decision of the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Supreme_Court" title="Iowa Supreme Court">Iowa Supreme Court</a>—<i>In Re the Matter of Ralph</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> decided July 1839—the Court rejected slavery in a decision that found a slave named Ralph became free when he stepped on Iowa soil, 26 years before the end of the Civil War.<sup id="cite_ref-civil_rights_259-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-civil_rights-259"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The state did away with racial barriers to marriage in 1851, more than 100 years before the U.S. Supreme Court would ban <a href="/wiki/Anti-miscegenation_laws" title="Anti-miscegenation laws">miscegenation statutes</a> nationwide.<sup id="cite_ref-ChicagoTrib_260-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChicagoTrib-260"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Iowa Supreme Court decided <i>Clark v. The board of directors</i><sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in 1868, ruling that racially segregated "separate but equal" schools had no place in Iowa, 85 years before <i><a href="/wiki/Brown_v._Board_of_Education" title="Brown v. Board of Education">Brown v. Board of Education</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-civil_rights_259-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-civil_rights-259"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1875, a number of additional court rulings effectively ended segregation in Iowa schools.<sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Social and housing discrimination continued against Blacks at state universities until the 1950s.<sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Court heard <i>Coger v. The North Western Union Packet Co.</i><sup id="cite_ref-264" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-264"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in 1873, ruling against racial discrimination in public accommodations 91 years before the U.S. Supreme Court reached the same decision.<sup id="cite_ref-civil_rights_259-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-civil_rights-259"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1884, the Iowa Civil Rights Act apparently outlawed discrimination by businesses, reading: "All persons within this state shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, and privileges of inns, restaurants, chophouses, eating houses, lunch counters, and all other places where refreshments are served, public conveyances, barber shops, bathhouses, theaters, and all other places of amusement." However, the courts chose to narrowly apply this act, allowing de facto discrimination to continue.<sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Racial discrimination at public businesses was not deemed illegal until 1949, when the court ruled in <i><a href="/wiki/State_of_Iowa_v._Katz" class="mw-redirect" title="State of Iowa v. Katz">State of Iowa v. Katz</a></i> that businesses had to serve customers regardless of race; the case began when <a href="/wiki/Edna_Griffin" title="Edna Griffin">Edna Griffin</a> was denied service at a Des Moines drugstore.<sup id="cite_ref-266" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-266"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Full racial civil rights were codified under the Iowa Civil Rights Act of 1965.<sup id="cite_ref-267" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-267"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Women's_rights"><span id="Women.27s_rights"></span>Women's rights</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=52" title="Edit section: Women's rights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As with racial equality, Iowa was a vanguard in women's rights in the mid-19th century, but did not allow women the right to vote until the <a href="/wiki/Nineteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution">Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution</a> was ratified in 1920, Iowa legislature being one of the ratifying votes.<sup id="cite_ref-nps_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nps-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1847, the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Iowa" title="University of Iowa">University of Iowa</a> became the first public university in the U.S. to admit men and women on an equal basis.<sup id="cite_ref-268" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-268"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1869, Iowa became the first state in the union to admit women to the practice of law, with the Court ruling women may not be denied the right to practice law in Iowa and admitting <a href="/wiki/Arabella_A._Mansfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Arabella A. Mansfield">Arabella A. Mansfield</a> to the practice of law.<sup id="cite_ref-civil_rights_259-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-civil_rights-259"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several attempts to grant full voting rights to Iowa women were defeated between 1870 and 1919. In 1894 women were given "partial suffrage", which allowed them to vote on issues, but not for candidates. It was not until the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment that women had full suffrage in Iowa.<sup id="cite_ref-269" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-269"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although Iowa supported the Federal <a href="/wiki/Equal_Rights_Amendment" title="Equal Rights Amendment">Equal Rights Amendment</a>, in 1980 and 1992 Iowa voters rejected an Equal Rights Amendment to the state constitution.<sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iowa added the word "women" to the Iowa Constitution in 1998. After the amendment, it reads: "All men and women are, by nature, free and equal, and have certain inalienable rights—among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness."<sup id="cite_ref-271" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-271"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2018 Iowa signed into law one of the country's most restrictive abortion bans: the requirement that a doctor cannot perform an abortion if they can detect a fetal heartbeat, which in many cases would restrict abortions pregnancies less than six weeks old.<sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was struck down in January 2019, when an Iowa state judge ruled that the "fetal heartbeat" law was unconstitutional.<sup id="cite_ref-273" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-273"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="LGBT_rights">LGBT rights</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=53" title="Edit section: LGBT rights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Iowa" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Iowa">LGBT rights in Iowa</a></div> <p>The state's law criminalizing same-sex sexual activity was repealed in June 1976, 27 years before <i><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_v._Texas" title="Lawrence v. Texas">Lawrence v. Texas</a></i>. In 2007, the Iowa Legislature added "sexual orientation" and "gender identity" to the protected classes listed in the Iowa Civil Rights Act.<sup id="cite_ref-274" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-274"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 3, 2009, the Iowa Supreme Court decided <i><a href="/wiki/Varnum_v._Brien" title="Varnum v. Brien">Varnum v. Brien</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> holding in a <a href="/wiki/Unanimous" class="mw-redirect" title="Unanimous">unanimous</a> decision,<sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the state's law forbidding <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage" title="Same-sex marriage">same-sex marriage</a> was <a href="/wiki/Unconstitutional" class="mw-redirect" title="Unconstitutional">unconstitutional</a>. This made Iowa the third state in the U.S. and first in the Midwest to permit same-sex marriage.<sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-278" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-278"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=54" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Arts">Arts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=55" title="Edit section: Arts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Schaeffer_Hall,_College_of_Liberal_Arts,_University_of_Iowa,_Iowa_City_(36501051952).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Schaeffer_Hall%2C_College_of_Liberal_Arts%2C_University_of_Iowa%2C_Iowa_City_%2836501051952%29.jpg/220px-Schaeffer_Hall%2C_College_of_Liberal_Arts%2C_University_of_Iowa%2C_Iowa_City_%2836501051952%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Schaeffer_Hall%2C_College_of_Liberal_Arts%2C_University_of_Iowa%2C_Iowa_City_%2836501051952%29.jpg/330px-Schaeffer_Hall%2C_College_of_Liberal_Arts%2C_University_of_Iowa%2C_Iowa_City_%2836501051952%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Schaeffer_Hall%2C_College_of_Liberal_Arts%2C_University_of_Iowa%2C_Iowa_City_%2836501051952%29.jpg/440px-Schaeffer_Hall%2C_College_of_Liberal_Arts%2C_University_of_Iowa%2C_Iowa_City_%2836501051952%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5171" data-file-height="3421" /></a><figcaption>Schaeffer Hall (University of Iowa, Iowa City)</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Future_Birthplace_of_Captain_James_T_Kirk.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Future_Birthplace_of_Captain_James_T_Kirk.jpg/220px-Future_Birthplace_of_Captain_James_T_Kirk.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Future_Birthplace_of_Captain_James_T_Kirk.jpg/330px-Future_Birthplace_of_Captain_James_T_Kirk.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Future_Birthplace_of_Captain_James_T_Kirk.jpg/440px-Future_Birthplace_of_Captain_James_T_Kirk.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1194" data-file-height="879" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Riverside,_Iowa" title="Riverside, Iowa">Riverside</a>'s "favorite son"</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> movie <a href="/wiki/The_Bridges_of_Madison_County_(film)" title="The Bridges of Madison County (film)"><i>The Bridges of Madison County</i></a>, based on the popular <a href="/wiki/The_Bridges_of_Madison_County" title="The Bridges of Madison County">novel of the same name</a>, took place and was filmed in <a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Iowa" title="Madison County, Iowa">Madison County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-279" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-279"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/What%27s_Eating_Gilbert_Grape" title="What's Eating Gilbert Grape">What's Eating Gilbert Grape</a></i>, based on the <a href="/wiki/Peter_Hedges" title="Peter Hedges">Peter Hedges</a> novel of the same name, is set in the fictional Iowa town of Endora. Hedges was born in <a href="/wiki/West_Des_Moines" class="mw-redirect" title="West Des Moines">West Des Moines</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Des Moines is home to members of the <a href="/wiki/Heavy_metal_music" title="Heavy metal music">heavy metal</a> band <a href="/wiki/Slipknot_(band)" title="Slipknot (band)">Slipknot</a>. The state is mentioned in the band's songs, and the album <a href="/wiki/Iowa_(album)" title="Iowa (album)"><i>Iowa</i></a> is named after the state.<sup id="cite_ref-281" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-281"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports">Sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=56" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Sports_teams_from_Iowa" title="Sports teams from Iowa">Sports teams from Iowa</a></div> <p>The state has four major college teams playing in <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I" title="NCAA Division I">NCAA Division I</a> for all sports. In football, <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_University" title="Iowa State University">Iowa State University</a> and the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Iowa" title="University of Iowa">University of Iowa</a> compete in the <a href="/wiki/Football_Bowl_Subdivision" class="mw-redirect" title="Football Bowl Subdivision">Football Bowl Subdivision</a> (FBS), whereas the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Northern_Iowa" title="University of Northern Iowa">University of Northern Iowa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Drake_University" title="Drake University">Drake University</a> compete in the <a href="/wiki/Football_Championship_Subdivision" class="mw-redirect" title="Football Championship Subdivision">Football Championship Subdivision</a> (FCS). Although Iowa has no professional major league sports teams, Iowa has minor league sports teams in baseball, basketball, hockey, and other sports. This variety helped bolster the Iowa sports betting industry, which has recorded over $10 billion in sports wagers, generating over $50 million for the state as of November 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-282" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-282"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The following table shows the Iowa sports teams with average attendance over 8,000. All the following teams are NCAA Division I football, basketball, or wrestling teams:<sup id="cite_ref-283" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-283"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-284" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-284"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-285" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-285"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-286" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-286"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jack_Trice_Stadium_-_South_Endzone.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Jack_Trice_Stadium_-_South_Endzone.jpg/220px-Jack_Trice_Stadium_-_South_Endzone.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Jack_Trice_Stadium_-_South_Endzone.jpg/330px-Jack_Trice_Stadium_-_South_Endzone.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Jack_Trice_Stadium_-_South_Endzone.jpg/440px-Jack_Trice_Stadium_-_South_Endzone.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3621" data-file-height="2716" /></a><figcaption>South End Zone of <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_University" title="Iowa State University">Iowa State University</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Jack_Trice_Stadium" title="Jack Trice Stadium">Jack Trice Stadium</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ames,_Iowa" title="Ames, Iowa">Ames, Iowa</a></figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Iowa sports teams (<i>attendance > 8,000</i>) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Team</th> <th>Location</th> <th>Avg. attendance </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Hawkeyes_football" title="Iowa Hawkeyes football">Iowa Hawkeyes football</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_City,_Iowa" title="Iowa City, Iowa">Iowa City</a></td> <td align="center">68,043 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Cyclones_football" title="Iowa State Cyclones football">Iowa State Cyclones football</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ames,_Iowa" title="Ames, Iowa">Ames</a></td> <td align="center">56,010 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Cyclones_men%27s_basketball" title="Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball">Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ames,_Iowa" title="Ames, Iowa">Ames</a></td> <td align="center">13,375<sup id="cite_ref-DIMBB_287-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DIMBB-287"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Hawkeyes_men%27s_basketball" title="Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball">Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_City,_Iowa" title="Iowa City, Iowa">Iowa City</a></td> <td align="center">12,371<sup id="cite_ref-DIMBB_287-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DIMBB-287"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Hawkeyes_wrestling" title="Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling">Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_City,_Iowa" title="Iowa City, Iowa">Iowa City</a></td> <td align="center">12,568 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Hawkeyes_women%27s_basketball" title="Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball">Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_City,_Iowa" title="Iowa City, Iowa">Iowa City</a></td> <td align="center">11,143<sup id="cite_ref-DIWBB_288-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DIWBB-288"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Cyclones_women%27s_basketball" title="Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball">Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ames,_Iowa" title="Ames, Iowa">Ames</a></td> <td align="center">10,323<sup id="cite_ref-DIWBB_288-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DIWBB-288"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Northern_Iowa_Panthers_football" title="Northern Iowa Panthers football">Northern Iowa Panthers football</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Falls,_Iowa" title="Cedar Falls, Iowa">Cedar Falls</a></td> <td align="center">9,337 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="College_sports">College sports</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=57" title="Edit section: College sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The state has four NCAA Division I college teams. Two have football teams that play in the top level of college football, the <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_Football_Bowl_Subdivision" title="NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision">Football Bowl Subdivision</a>: the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Iowa" title="University of Iowa">University of Iowa</a> <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Hawkeyes" title="Iowa Hawkeyes">Hawkeyes</a> play in the <a href="/wiki/Big_Ten_Conference" title="Big Ten Conference">Big Ten Conference</a><sup id="cite_ref-289" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-289"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_University" title="Iowa State University">Iowa State University</a> <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Cyclones" title="Iowa State Cyclones">Cyclones</a> compete in the <a href="/wiki/Big_12_Conference" title="Big 12 Conference">Big 12 Conference</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-290" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-290"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The two intrastate rivals compete annually for the <a href="/wiki/Cy-Hawk_Trophy" class="mw-redirect" title="Cy-Hawk Trophy">Cy-Hawk Trophy</a> as part of the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Corn_Cy-Hawk_Series" title="Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series">Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-291" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-291"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Collegiate_wrestling" title="Collegiate wrestling">wrestling</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Hawkeyes_wrestling" title="Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling">Iowa Hawkeyes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Iowa_State_Cyclones_wrestling" title="Iowa State Cyclones wrestling">Iowa State Cyclones</a> have won a combined total of over 30 team <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_Wrestling_Championships" title="NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships">NCAA Division I titles</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-292" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-292"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-293" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-293"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Northern_Iowa_Panthers_wrestling" title="Northern Iowa Panthers wrestling">Northern Iowa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cornell_College" title="Cornell College">Cornell College</a> wrestling teams have also each won one NCAA Division I wrestling team title.<sup id="cite_ref-294" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-294"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-295" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-295"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Two other Division I schools play football in the second level of college football, the <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_Football_Championship_Subdivision" title="NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision">Football Championship Subdivision</a>. The <a href="/wiki/University_of_Northern_Iowa" title="University of Northern Iowa">University of Northern Iowa</a> <a href="/wiki/Northern_Iowa_Panthers" title="Northern Iowa Panthers">Panthers</a> play at the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_Valley_Conference" title="Missouri Valley Conference">Missouri Valley Conference</a><sup id="cite_ref-296" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-296"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Missouri_Valley_Football_Conference" title="Missouri Valley Football Conference">Missouri Valley Football Conference</a><sup id="cite_ref-297" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-297"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (despite the similar names, the conferences are administratively separate), whereas the <a href="/wiki/Drake_University" title="Drake University">Drake University</a> <a href="/wiki/Drake_Bulldogs" title="Drake Bulldogs">Bulldogs</a> play in the Missouri Valley Conference<sup id="cite_ref-298" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-298"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in most sports and <a href="/wiki/Pioneer_Football_League" title="Pioneer Football League">Pioneer League</a> for football.<sup id="cite_ref-299" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-299"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Modern_Woodmen_Park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A large brick stadium with many round windows on the bottom and many rectangle windows in groups of four line the top of the stadium. The words Modern Woodmen Park are displayed above the door" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Modern_Woodmen_Park.jpg/220px-Modern_Woodmen_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="97" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Modern_Woodmen_Park.jpg/330px-Modern_Woodmen_Park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Modern_Woodmen_Park.jpg/440px-Modern_Woodmen_Park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="332" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Modern_Woodmen_Park" title="Modern Woodmen Park">Modern Woodmen Park</a> is home to the <a href="/wiki/Quad_Cities_River_Bandits" title="Quad Cities River Bandits">Quad Cities</a> baseball team</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Baseball">Baseball</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=58" title="Edit section: Baseball"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Des Moines is home to the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Cubs" title="Iowa Cubs">Iowa Cubs</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Triple-A_(baseball)" title="Triple-A (baseball)">Triple-A</a> <a href="/wiki/Minor_League_Baseball" title="Minor League Baseball">Minor League Baseball</a> team of the <a href="/wiki/International_League" title="International League">International League</a> and affiliate of the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-300" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-300"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-301" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-301"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Iowa has two <a href="/wiki/High-A" title="High-A">High-A</a> minor league teams in the <a href="/wiki/Midwest_League" title="Midwest League">Midwest League</a>: the <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids_Kernels" title="Cedar Rapids Kernels">Cedar Rapids Kernels</a> (<a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a>) and the <a href="/wiki/Quad_Cities_River_Bandits" title="Quad Cities River Bandits">Quad Cities River Bandits</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-302" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-302"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Sioux_City_Explorers" title="Sioux City Explorers">Sioux City Explorers</a> are part of the <a href="/wiki/American_Association_of_Professional_Baseball" title="American Association of Professional Baseball">American Association of Professional Baseball</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-303" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-303"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>298<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Ice_hockey">Ice hockey</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=59" title="Edit section: Ice hockey"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Des Moines is home to the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Wild" title="Iowa Wild">Iowa Wild</a>, who are affiliated with the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Wild" title="Minnesota Wild">Minnesota Wild</a> and are members of the <a href="/wiki/American_Hockey_League" title="American Hockey League">American Hockey League</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-304" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-304"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Coralville,_Iowa" title="Coralville, Iowa">Coralville</a> has an <a href="/wiki/ECHL" title="ECHL">ECHL</a> team called the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Heartlanders" title="Iowa Heartlanders">Iowa Heartlanders</a> that started playing in the 2021–22 season. The Heartlanders are also an affiliate of the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Wild" title="Minnesota Wild">Minnesota Wild</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-305" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-305"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Hockey_League" title="United States Hockey League">United States Hockey League</a> has five teams in Iowa: the <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids_RoughRiders" title="Cedar Rapids RoughRiders">Cedar Rapids RoughRiders</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sioux_City_Musketeers" title="Sioux City Musketeers">Sioux City Musketeers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Waterloo_Black_Hawks" title="Waterloo Black Hawks">Waterloo Black Hawks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_Buccaneers" title="Des Moines Buccaneers">Des Moines Buccaneers</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Dubuque_Fighting_Saints" title="Dubuque Fighting Saints">Dubuque Fighting Saints</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-306" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-306"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/North_Iowa_Bulls" title="North Iowa Bulls">North Iowa Bulls</a> of the <a href="/wiki/North_American_Hockey_League" title="North American Hockey League">North American Hockey League</a> (NAHL) and the <a href="/wiki/Mason_City_Toros" class="mw-redirect" title="Mason City Toros">Mason City Toros</a> of the <a href="/wiki/North_American_3_Hockey_League" title="North American 3 Hockey League">North American 3 Hockey League</a> (NA3HL) both play in Mason City.<sup id="cite_ref-307" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-307"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>302<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-308" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-308"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>303<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Soccer">Soccer</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=60" title="Edit section: Soccer"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_Menace" title="Des Moines Menace">Des Moines Menace</a> of the <a href="/wiki/USL_League_Two" title="USL League Two">USL League Two</a> play their home games at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa.</li> <li>The Cedar Rapids Inferno Soccer Club of the <a href="/wiki/Midwest_Premier_League" title="Midwest Premier League">Midwest Premier League</a> play their home games at Robert W. Plaster Athletic Complex at <a href="/wiki/Mount_Mercy_University" title="Mount Mercy University">Mount Mercy University</a></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Raptors_FC" title="Iowa Raptors FC">Iowa Raptors FC</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_Premier_Soccer_League" title="United Premier Soccer League">United Premier Soccer League</a> play their home games at <a href="/wiki/Prairie_High_School_(Iowa)" title="Prairie High School (Iowa)">Prairie High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids,_Iowa" title="Cedar Rapids, Iowa">Cedar Rapids, Iowa</a></li> <li>Union Dubuque F.C. of the <a href="/wiki/Midwest_Premier_League" title="Midwest Premier League">Midwest Premier League</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Other_sports">Other sports</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=61" title="Edit section: Other sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Iowa has two professional basketball teams. The <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Wolves" title="Iowa Wolves">Iowa Wolves</a>, an <a href="/wiki/NBA_G_League" title="NBA G League">NBA G League</a> team that plays in Des Moines, is owned and affiliated with the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Timberwolves" title="Minnesota Timberwolves">Minnesota Timberwolves</a> of the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">NBA</a>. The Sioux City Hornets play in the <a href="/wiki/American_Basketball_Association_(2000%E2%80%93present)" title="American Basketball Association (2000–present)">American Basketball Association</a>. </p><p>Iowa has three professional football teams. The <a href="/wiki/Sioux_City_Bandits" title="Sioux City Bandits">Sioux City Bandits</a> play in the <a href="/wiki/Champions_Indoor_Football" title="Champions Indoor Football">Champions Indoor Football</a> league. The <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Barnstormers" title="Iowa Barnstormers">Iowa Barnstormers</a> play in the <a href="/wiki/Indoor_Football_League" title="Indoor Football League">Indoor Football League</a> at <a href="/wiki/Wells_Fargo_Arena_(Des_Moines)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wells Fargo Arena (Des Moines)">Wells Fargo Arena</a> in Des Moines. The <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids_Titans" class="mw-redirect" title="Cedar Rapids Titans">Cedar Rapids Titans</a> play in the <a href="/wiki/Indoor_Football_League" title="Indoor Football League">Indoor Football League</a> at the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Cellular_Center_(Cedar_Rapids,_Iowa)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Cellular Center (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)">U.S. Cellular Center</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Speedway" title="Iowa Speedway">Iowa Speedway</a> oval track in <a href="/wiki/Newton,_Iowa" title="Newton, Iowa">Newton</a> has hosted auto racing championships such as the <a href="/wiki/IndyCar_Series" title="IndyCar Series">IndyCar Series</a>, <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Xfinity_Series" title="NASCAR Xfinity Series">NASCAR Xfinity Series</a> and <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Truck_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="NASCAR Truck Series">NASCAR Truck Series</a> since 2006. Also, the <a href="/wiki/Knoxville_Raceway" title="Knoxville Raceway">Knoxville Raceway</a> dirt track hosts the <a href="/wiki/Knoxville_Nationals" title="Knoxville Nationals">Knoxville Nationals</a>, one of the classic <a href="/wiki/Sprint_car_racing" title="Sprint car racing">sprint car racing</a> events. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/John_Deere_Classic" title="John Deere Classic">John Deere Classic</a> is a <a href="/wiki/PGA_Tour" title="PGA Tour">PGA Tour</a> golf event held in the Quad Cities since 1971. The <a href="/wiki/Principal_Charity_Classic" title="Principal Charity Classic">Principal Charity Classic</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Champions_Tour" class="mw-redirect" title="Champions Tour">Champions Tour</a> event since 2001. The <a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_Golf_and_Country_Club" title="Des Moines Golf and Country Club">Des Moines Golf and Country Club</a> hosted the 1999 <a href="/wiki/U.S._Senior_Open" title="U.S. Senior Open">U.S. Senior Open</a> and the 2017 <a href="/wiki/Solheim_Cup" title="Solheim Cup">Solheim Cup</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sister_jurisdictions">Sister jurisdictions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=62" title="Edit section: Sister jurisdictions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Iowa has ten official partner jurisdictions:<sup id="cite_ref-309" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-309"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>304<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Yamanashi_Prefecture" title="Yamanashi Prefecture">Yamanashi Prefecture</a>, Japan (1960)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Yucat%C3%A1n_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Yucatán (state)">Yucatán</a>, Mexico (1964)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Hebei" title="Hebei">Hebei Province</a>, <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Republic of China">People's Republic of China</a> (1983)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Flag_of_Malaysia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Malaysia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Flag_of_Malaysia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Malaysia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Flag_of_Malaysia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Malaysia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Terengganu" title="Terengganu">Terengganu</a>, Malaysia (1987)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan"><img alt="Taiwan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Taiwan" title="Taiwan">Taiwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of China">Republic of China</a> (1989)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stavropol_Krai" title="Stavropol Krai">Stavropol Krai</a>, USSR/Russia (1989)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Cherkasy_Oblast" title="Cherkasy Oblast">Cherkasy Oblast</a>, Ukraine (1996)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Veneto" title="Veneto">Veneto Region</a>, Italy (1997)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_Kosovo.svg/21px-Flag_of_Kosovo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_Kosovo.svg/32px-Flag_of_Kosovo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Flag_of_Kosovo.svg/42px-Flag_of_Kosovo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="840" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kosovo" title="Kosovo">Republic of Kosovo</a> (2013) A <a href="/wiki/List_of_diplomatic_missions_in_the_United_States" title="List of diplomatic missions in the United States">consulate</a> was opened in Des Moines in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-310" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-310"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=63" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> 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id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=64" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output 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class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-133">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin are not distinguished between total and partial ancestry.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-140"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-140">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Based on 2000 U.S. Census Data</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-MSA-166"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-MSA_166-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">However, a portion of the larger <a href="/wiki/Omaha%E2%80%93Council_Bluffs_metropolitan_area" title="Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area">Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area</a> does extend into the state.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa&action=edit&section=65" title="Edit section: 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.weather.com/outlook/health/fitness/wxclimatology/monthly/graph/USIA0541">the original</a> on October 24, 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.weather.com/outlook/health/fitness/wxclimatology/monthly/graph/USIA0793">the original</a> on October 24, 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 18,</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Average+Weather+for+Sioux+City%2C+IA%E2%80%94Temperature+and+Precipitation&rft.pub=Weather.com&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.weather.com%2Foutlook%2Fhealth%2Ffitness%2Fwxclimatology%2Fmonthly%2Fgraph%2FUSIA0793&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AIowa" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-110"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-110">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/pcpn/ia.gif">Average Annual Precipitation Iowa, 1961–1990 (GIF File)</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100213012932/http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/pcpn/ia.gif">Archived</a> February 13, 2010, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>—Christopher Daly, Jenny Weisburg</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-111"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-111">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101203141541/http://www.weather.com/outlook/travel/businesstraveler/wxclimatology/monthly/graph/USIA0231">"Average Weather for Des Moines, IA—Temperature and Precipitation, Weather.com, Retrieved Jan. 7, 2009"</a>. 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population">Largest cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ames,_Iowa" title="Ames, Iowa">Ames</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ankeny,_Iowa" title="Ankeny, Iowa">Ankeny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bettendorf,_Iowa" title="Bettendorf, Iowa">Bettendorf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burlington,_Iowa" title="Burlington, Iowa">Burlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Falls,_Iowa" title="Cedar Falls, Iowa">Cedar Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rapids,_Iowa" title="Cedar Rapids, Iowa">Cedar Rapids</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Iowa" title="Clinton, Iowa">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Council_Bluffs,_Iowa" title="Council Bluffs, Iowa">Council Bluffs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davenport,_Iowa" title="Davenport, Iowa">Davenport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Des_Moines,_Iowa" title="Des Moines, Iowa">Des Moines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dubuque,_Iowa" title="Dubuque, Iowa">Dubuque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Dodge,_Iowa" title="Fort Dodge, Iowa">Fort Dodge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iowa_City,_Iowa" title="Iowa City, Iowa">Iowa City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion,_Iowa" title="Marion, Iowa">Marion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshalltown,_Iowa" title="Marshalltown, Iowa">Marshalltown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mason_City,_Iowa" title="Mason City, Iowa">Mason City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muscatine,_Iowa" title="Muscatine, Iowa">Muscatine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ottumwa,_Iowa" title="Ottumwa, Iowa">Ottumwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sioux_City,_Iowa" title="Sioux City, Iowa">Sioux City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urbandale,_Iowa" title="Urbandale, Iowa">Urbandale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterloo,_Iowa" title="Waterloo, Iowa">Waterloo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Des_Moines,_Iowa" title="West Des Moines, Iowa">West Des Moines</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Iowa" title="List of counties in Iowa">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adair_County,_Iowa" title="Adair County, Iowa">Adair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adams_County,_Iowa" title="Adams County, Iowa">Adams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allamakee_County,_Iowa" title="Allamakee County, Iowa">Allamakee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appanoose_County,_Iowa" title="Appanoose County, Iowa">Appanoose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Audubon_County,_Iowa" title="Audubon County, Iowa">Audubon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benton_County,_Iowa" title="Benton County, Iowa">Benton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Hawk_County,_Iowa" title="Black Hawk County, Iowa">Black Hawk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boone_County,_Iowa" title="Boone County, Iowa">Boone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bremer_County,_Iowa" title="Bremer County, Iowa">Bremer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buchanan_County,_Iowa" title="Buchanan County, Iowa">Buchanan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buena_Vista_County,_Iowa" title="Buena Vista County, Iowa">Buena Vista</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butler_County,_Iowa" title="Butler County, Iowa">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calhoun_County,_Iowa" title="Calhoun County, Iowa">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Iowa" title="Carroll County, Iowa">Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cass_County,_Iowa" title="Cass County, Iowa">Cass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_County,_Iowa" title="Cedar County, Iowa">Cedar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cerro_Gordo_County,_Iowa" title="Cerro Gordo County, Iowa">Cerro Gordo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherokee_County,_Iowa" title="Cherokee County, Iowa">Cherokee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chickasaw_County,_Iowa" title="Chickasaw County, Iowa">Chickasaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarke_County,_Iowa" title="Clarke County, Iowa">Clarke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay_County,_Iowa" title="Clay County, Iowa">Clay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clayton_County,_Iowa" title="Clayton County, Iowa">Clayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton_County,_Iowa" title="Clinton County, Iowa">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crawford_County,_Iowa" title="Crawford County, Iowa">Crawford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dallas_County,_Iowa" title="Dallas County, Iowa">Dallas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davis_County,_Iowa" title="Davis County, Iowa">Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decatur_County,_Iowa" title="Decatur County, Iowa">Decatur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_County,_Iowa" title="Delaware County, Iowa">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Des_Moines_County,_Iowa" title="Des Moines County, Iowa">Des Moines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dickinson_County,_Iowa" title="Dickinson County, Iowa">Dickinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dubuque_County,_Iowa" title="Dubuque County, Iowa">Dubuque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmet_County,_Iowa" title="Emmet County, Iowa">Emmet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayette_County,_Iowa" title="Fayette County, Iowa">Fayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Floyd_County,_Iowa" title="Floyd County, Iowa">Floyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Iowa" title="Franklin County, Iowa">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fremont_County,_Iowa" title="Fremont County, Iowa">Fremont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greene_County,_Iowa" title="Greene County, Iowa">Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grundy_County,_Iowa" title="Grundy County, Iowa">Grundy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guthrie_County,_Iowa" title="Guthrie County, Iowa">Guthrie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_County,_Iowa" title="Hamilton County, Iowa">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hancock_County,_Iowa" title="Hancock County, Iowa">Hancock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardin_County,_Iowa" title="Hardin County, Iowa">Hardin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrison_County,_Iowa" title="Harrison County, Iowa">Harrison</a></li> <li><a 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Iowa">Kossuth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_County,_Iowa" title="Lee County, Iowa">Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linn_County,_Iowa" title="Linn County, Iowa">Linn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisa_County,_Iowa" title="Louisa County, Iowa">Louisa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucas_County,_Iowa" title="Lucas County, Iowa">Lucas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyon_County,_Iowa" title="Lyon County, Iowa">Lyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Iowa" title="Madison County, Iowa">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahaska_County,_Iowa" title="Mahaska County, Iowa">Mahaska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_County,_Iowa" title="Marion County, Iowa">Marion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshall_County,_Iowa" title="Marshall County, Iowa">Marshall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mills_County,_Iowa" title="Mills County, Iowa">Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitchell_County,_Iowa" title="Mitchell County, Iowa">Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monona_County,_Iowa" title="Monona County, Iowa">Monona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_Iowa" title="Monroe County, Iowa">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Iowa" title="Montgomery County, Iowa">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muscatine_County,_Iowa" title="Muscatine County, Iowa">Muscatine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/O%27Brien_County,_Iowa" title="O'Brien County, Iowa">O'Brien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osceola_County,_Iowa" title="Osceola County, Iowa">Osceola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Page_County,_Iowa" title="Page County, Iowa">Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palo_Alto_County,_Iowa" title="Palo Alto County, Iowa">Palo Alto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plymouth_County,_Iowa" title="Plymouth County, Iowa">Plymouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocahontas_County,_Iowa" title="Pocahontas County, Iowa">Pocahontas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polk_County,_Iowa" title="Polk County, Iowa">Polk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pottawattamie_County,_Iowa" title="Pottawattamie County, 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navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Iowa_state_parks" title="List of Iowa state parks">State Parks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ambrose_A._Call_State_Park" title="Ambrose A. Call State Park">Ambrose A. Call</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Backbone_State_Park" title="Backbone State Park">Backbone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badger_Creek_State_Recreation_Area" title="Badger Creek State Recreation Area">Badger Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banner_Lakes_at_Summerset_State_Park" title="Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park">Banner Lakes at Summerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beeds_Lake_State_Park" title="Beeds Lake State Park">Beeds Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bellevue_State_Park_(Iowa)" title="Bellevue State Park (Iowa)">Bellevue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_Creek_State_Park" title="Big Creek State Park">Big Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Hawk_State_Park" title="Black Hawk State Park">Black Hawk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brushy_Creek_State_Recreation_Area" title="Brushy Creek State Recreation Area">Brushy Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Rock_State_Park" title="Cedar Rock State Park">Cedar Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clear_Lake_(Iowa)" title="Clear Lake (Iowa)">Clear Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolliver_Memorial_State_Park" title="Dolliver Memorial State Park">Dolliver Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elk_Rock_State_Park" title="Elk Rock State Park">Elk Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elinor_Bedell_State_Park" title="Elinor Bedell State Park">Elinor Bedell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emerson_Bay_State_Recreation_Area" title="Emerson Bay State Recreation Area">Emerson Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildcat_Den_State_Park" title="Wildcat Den State Park">Fairport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Defiance_State_Park" title="Fort Defiance State Park">Fort Defiance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geode_State_Park" title="Geode State Park">Geode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Wyth_Memorial_State_Park" title="George Wyth Memorial State Park">George Wyth Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Valley_State_Park" title="Green Valley State Park">Green Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gull_Point_State_Park" title="Gull Point State Park">Gull Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honey_Creek_State_Park_(Iowa)" title="Honey Creek State Park (Iowa)">Honey Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lacey-Keosauqua_State_Park" title="Lacey-Keosauqua State Park">Lacey-Keosauqua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Ahquabi_State_Park" title="Lake Ahquabi State Park">Lake Ahquabi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Anita_State_Park" title="Lake Anita State Park">Lake Anita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Darling_State_Park" title="Lake Darling State Park">Lake Darling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Keomah_State_Park" title="Lake Keomah State Park">Lake Keomah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Macbride_State_Park" title="Lake Macbride State Park">Lake Macbride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Manawa_State_Park" title="Lake Manawa State Park">Lake Manawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_of_Three_Fires_State_Park" title="Lake of Three Fires State Park">Lake of Three Fires</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Wapello_State_Park" title="Lake Wapello State Park">Lake Wapello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ledges_State_Park" title="Ledges State Park">Ledges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_State_Park_(Iowa)" title="Lewis and Clark State Park (Iowa)">Lewis and Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lower_Gar_State_Recreation_Area&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lower Gar State Recreation Area (page does not exist)">Lower Gar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maquoketa_Caves_State_Park" title="Maquoketa Caves State Park">Maquoketa Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marble_Beach_State_Recreation_Area" title="Marble Beach State Recreation Area">Marble Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McIntosh_Woods_State_Park" title="McIntosh Woods State Park">McIntosh Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mines_of_Spain_State_Recreation_Area_and_E._B._Lyons_Nature_Center" title="Mines of Spain State Recreation Area and E. B. Lyons Nature Center">Mines of Spain & E.B. Lyons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mini-Wakan_State_Park" title="Mini-Wakan State Park">Mini-Wakan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nine_Eagles_State_Park" title="Nine Eagles State Park">Nine Eagles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Okamanpeedan_Lake" title="Okamanpeedan Lake">Okamanpedan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palisades-Kepler_State_Park" title="Palisades-Kepler State Park">Palisades-Kepler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pikes_Peak_State_Park" title="Pikes Peak State Park">Pikes Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pikes_Point_State_Park" title="Pikes Point State Park">Pikes Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilot_Knob_State_Park" title="Pilot Knob State Park">Pilot Knob</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pillsbury_Point_State_Park" title="Pillsbury Point State Park">Pillsbury Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Lake_State_Park" title="Pine Lake State Park">Pine Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleasant_Creek_State_Recreation_Area" title="Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area">Pleasant Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prairie_Rose_State_Park" title="Prairie Rose State Park">Prairie Rose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preparation_Canyon_State_Park" title="Preparation Canyon State Park">Preparation Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Haw_State_Park" title="Red Haw State Park">Red Haw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rice_Lake_State_Park_(Iowa)" title="Rice Lake State Park (Iowa)">Rice Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock_Creek_State_Park" title="Rock Creek State Park">Rock Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springbrook_State_Park" title="Springbrook State Park">Springbrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stone_State_Park" title="Stone State Park">Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Templar_State_Recreation_Area" title="Templar State Recreation Area">Templar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trapper%27s_Bay_State_Park" title="Trapper's Bay State Park">Trapper's Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twin_Lakes_State_Park_(Iowa)" title="Twin Lakes State Park (Iowa)">Twin Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Grove_State_Park_(Iowa)" title="Union Grove State Park (Iowa)">Union Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viking_Lake_State_Park" title="Viking Lake State Park">Viking Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volga_River_State_Recreation_Area" title="Volga River State Recreation Area">Volga River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walnut_Woods_State_Park" title="Walnut Woods State Park">Walnut Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wapsipinicon_State_Park" title="Wapsipinicon State Park">Wapsipinicon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waubonsie_State_Park" title="Waubonsie State Park">Waubonsie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildcat_Den_State_Park" title="Wildcat Den State Park">Wildcat Den</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilson_Island_State_Recreation_Area" title="Wilson Island State Recreation Area">Wilson Island</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Iowa_state_forests" title="List of Iowa state forests">State Forests</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Backbone_State_Park" title="Backbone State Park">Backbone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Barkley_State_Forest&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Barkley State Forest (page does not exist)">Barkley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gifford_State_Forest_(Iowa)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gifford State Forest (Iowa) (page does not exist)">Gifford</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Holst_State_Forest&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Holst State Forest (page does not exist)">Holst</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Loess_Hills_State_Forest&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loess Hills State Forest (page does not exist)">Loess Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilot_Mound_State_Forest" title="Pilot Mound State Forest">Pilot Mound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shimek_State_Forest" title="Shimek State Forest">Shimek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephens_State_Forest" title="Stephens State Forest">Stephens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Pine_Hollow_State_Forest" title="White Pine Hollow State Forest">White Pine Hollow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yellow_River_State_Forest" title="Yellow River State Forest">Yellow River</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Iowa_State_Preserves" title="List of Iowa State Preserves">State Preserves</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=A.F._Miller_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="A.F. Miller State Preserve (page does not exist)">A.F. Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ames_High_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ames High Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Ames High Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anderson_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Anderson Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Anderson Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Behrens_Pond_and_Woodlands_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Behrens Pond and Woodlands State Preserve (page does not exist)">Behrens Pond and Woodlands</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Berry_Woods_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Berry Woods State Preserve (page does not exist)">Berry Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bird_Hill_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bird Hill State Preserve (page does not exist)">Bird Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bixby_State_Preserve" title="Bixby State Preserve">Bixby</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bluffton_Fir_Stand_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bluffton Fir Stand State Preserve (page does not exist)">Bluffton Fir Stand</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brush_Creek_Canyon_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brush Creek Canyon State Preserve (page does not exist)">Brush Creek Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brushy_Creek_State_Recreation_Area" title="Brushy Creek State Recreation Area">Brushy Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameron_Woods_State_Preserve" title="Cameron Woods State Preserve">Cameron Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Casey%27s_Paha_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Casey's Paha State Preserve (page does not exist)">Casey's Paha</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Catfish_Creek_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Catfish Creek State Preserve (page does not exist)">Catfish Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cayler_Prairie_State_Preserve" title="Cayler Prairie State Preserve">Cayler Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cedar_Bluffs_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cedar Bluffs State Preserve (page does not exist)">Cedar Bluffs</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cedar_Hills_Sand_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cedar Hills Sand Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Cedar Hills Sand Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheever_Lake_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cheever Lake State Preserve (page does not exist)">Cheever Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clay_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Clay Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Clay Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Claybanks_Forest_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Claybanks Forest State Preserve (page does not exist)">Claybanks Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cold_Water_Spring_State_Preserve" title="Cold Water Spring State Preserve">Cold Water Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crossman_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Crossman Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Crossman Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decorah_Ice_Cave_State_Preserve" title="Decorah Ice Cave State Preserve">Decorah Ice Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dinesen_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dinesen Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Dinesen Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doolittle_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Doolittle Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Doolittle Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fallen_Rock_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fallen Rock State Preserve (page does not exist)">Fallen Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fish_Farm_Mounds_State_Preserve" title="Fish Farm Mounds State Preserve">Fish Farm Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Five_Ridge_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Five Ridge Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Five Ridge Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fleming_Woods_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fleming Woods State Preserve (page does not exist)">Fleming Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Atkinson_State_Preserve" title="Fort Atkinson State Preserve">Fort Atkinson</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Freda_Haffner_Kettlehole_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Freda Haffner Kettlehole State Preserve (page does not exist)">Freda Haffner Kettlehole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gitchie_Manitou_State_Preserve" title="Gitchie Manitou State Preserve">Gitchie Manitou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanging_Bog_State_Preserve" title="Hanging Bog State Preserve">Hanging Bog</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hardin_City_Woodland_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hardin City Woodland State Preserve (page does not exist)">Hardin City Woodland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartley_Fort_State_Preserve" title="Hartley Fort State Preserve">Hartley Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayden_Prairie_State_Preserve" title="Hayden Prairie State Preserve">Hayden Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hoffman_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hoffman Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Hoffman Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Indian_Bluffs_Primitive_Area_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Indian Bluffs Primitive Area State Preserve (page does not exist)">Indian Bluffs Primitive Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Fish_Trap_State_Preserve" title="Indian Fish Trap State Preserve">Indian Fish Trap</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Iowa%27s_State_Preserves_System_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Iowa's State Preserves System State Preserve (page does not exist)">Iowa's State Preserves System</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kalsow_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kalsow Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Kalsow</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kish-Ke-Kosh_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kish-Ke-Kosh Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Kish-Ke-Kosh Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lamson_Woods_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lamson Woods State Preserve (page does not exist)">Lamson Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liska-Stanek_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Liska-Stanek Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Liska-Stanek Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Maquoketa_River_Mounds_State_Preserve" title="Little Maquoketa River Mounds State Preserve">Little Maquoketa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malanaphy_Springs_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Malanaphy Springs State Preserve (page does not exist)">Malanaphy Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malchow_Mounds_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Malchow Mounds State Preserve (page does not exist)">Malchow Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manikowski_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Manikowski Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Manikowski Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mann_Wilderness_Area_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mann Wilderness Area State Preserve (page does not exist)">Mann Wilderness Area</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marietta_Sand_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Marietta Sand Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Marietta Sand Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mericle_Woods_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mericle Woods State Preserve (page does not exist)">Mericle Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Merrill_A._Stainbrook_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Merrill A. Stainbrook State Preserve (page does not exist)">Merrill A. Stainbrook</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Merritt_Forest_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Merritt Forest State Preserve (page does not exist)">Merritt Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montauk_(Clermont,_Iowa)" title="Montauk (Clermont, Iowa)">Montauk</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mossy_Glen_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mossy Glen State Preserve (page does not exist)">Mossy Glen</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Pisgah_Cemetery_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mount Pisgah Cemetery State Preserve (page does not exist)">Mount Pisgah Cemetery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stone_State_Park" title="Stone State Park">Mount Talbot</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nestor_Stiles_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nestor Stiles Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Nestor Stiles Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocheyedan_Mound_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ocheyedan Mound State Preserve (page does not exist)">Ocheyedan Mound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_State_Quarry_State_Preserve" title="Old State Quarry State Preserve">Old State Quarry</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palisades-Downs_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Palisades-Downs State Preserve (page does not exist)">Palisades-Downs</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pecan_Grove_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pecan Grove State Preserve (page does not exist)">Pecan Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pellett_Woods_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pellett Woods State Preserve (page does not exist)">Pellett Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilot_Grove_State_Preserve" title="Pilot Grove State Preserve">Pilot Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilot_Knob_State_Park" title="Pilot Knob State Park">Pilot Knob</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Retz_Woods_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Retz Woods State Preserve (page does not exist)">Retz Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberts_Creek_State_Preserve" title="Roberts Creek State Preserve">Roberts Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rock_Creek_Island_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rock Creek Island State Preserve (page does not exist)">Rock Creek Island</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rock_Island_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rock Island State Preserve (page does not exist)">Rock Island</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Roggman_Boreal_Slopes_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Roggman Boreal Slopes State Preserve (page does not exist)">Roggman Boreal Slopes</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rolling_Thunder_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rolling Thunder Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Rolling Thunder Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_James_Lutheran_Church_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Saint James Lutheran Church State Preserve (page does not exist)">Saint James Lutheran Church</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Savage_Woods_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Savage Woods State Preserve (page does not exist)">Savage Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Searryl%27s_Cave_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Searryl's Cave State Preserve (page does not exist)">Searryl's Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sheeder_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sheeder Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Sheeder Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Silver_Lake_Fen_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Silver Lake Fen State Preserve (page does not exist)">Silver Lake Fen</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Silvers-Smith_Woods_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Silvers-Smith Woods State Preserve (page does not exist)">Silvers-Smith Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slinde_Mounds_State_Preserve" title="Slinde Mounds State Preserve">Slinde Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Starr%27s_Cave_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Starr's Cave State Preserve (page does not exist)">Starr's Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steele_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Steele Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Steele Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stinson_Prairie_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stinson Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Stinson Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Strasser_Woods_State_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Strasser Woods 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style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="State_Parks(Leased)80" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Iowa_state_parks#County-managed_state_parks" title="List of Iowa state parks">State Parks</a><br />(Leased)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bobwhite_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bobwhite State Park (page does not exist)">Bobwhite</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cold_Springs_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cold Springs State Park (page does not exist)">Cold Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crystal_Lake_State_Park_(Iowa)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Crystal Lake State Park (Iowa) (page does not exist)">Crystal Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eagle_Lake_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" 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Gotch State Park (page does not exist)">Frank A. Gotch</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Heery_Woods_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Heery Woods State Park (page does not exist)">Heery Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Cornelia_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lake Cornelia State Park (page does not exist)">Lake Cornelia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Icaria_State_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake Icaria State Park">Lake Icaria</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kearny_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kearny State Park (page does not exist)">Kearny</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Margo_Frankel_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Margo Frankel State Park (page does not exist)">Margo Frankel</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mill_Creek_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mill Creek State Park (page does not exist)">Mill Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oak_Grove_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Oak Grove State Park (page does not exist)">Oak Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oakland_Mills_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Oakland Mills State Park (page does not exist)">Oakland Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pammel_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pammel State Park (page does not exist)">Pammel</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sharon_Bluffs_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sharon Bluffs State Park (page does not exist)">Sharon Bluffs</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Spring_Lake_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Spring Lake State Park (page does not exist)">Spring Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Swan_Lake_State_Park_(Iowa)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Swan Lake State Park (Iowa) (page does not exist)">Swan Lake</a></li> <li><a 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<li><a href="/wiki/North_Dakota" title="North Dakota">North Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nebraska" title="Nebraska">Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kansas" title="Kansas">Kansas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:;width:1%">Major cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minneapolis" title="Minneapolis">Minneapolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">St. Paul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland" title="Cleveland">Cleveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" title="Columbus, Ohio">Columbus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Ohio" title="Dayton, Ohio">Dayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati" title="Cincinnati">Cincinnati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Rapids,_Michigan" title="Grand Rapids, Michigan">Grand Rapids</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Wayne,_Indiana" title="Fort Wayne, Indiana">Fort Wayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee" title="Milwaukee">Milwaukee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Bay,_Wisconsin" title="Green Bay, Wisconsin">Green Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_Wisconsin" title="Madison, Wisconsin">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Des_Moines,_Iowa" title="Des Moines, Iowa">Des Moines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City,_Missouri" title="Kansas City, Missouri">Kansas City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wichita,_Kansas" title="Wichita, Kansas">Wichita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omaha,_Nebraska" title="Omaha, Nebraska">Omaha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sioux_Falls,_South_Dakota" title="Sioux Falls, South Dakota">Sioux Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapid_City,_South_Dakota" title="Rapid City, South Dakota">Rapid City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fargo,_North_Dakota" title="Fargo, North Dakota">Fargo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rochester,_Minnesota" title="Rochester, Minnesota">Rochester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toledo,_Ohio" title="Toledo, Ohio">Toledo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:;width:1%">State capitals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" title="Columbus, Ohio">Columbus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lansing,_Michigan" title="Lansing, Michigan">Lansing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Illinois" title="Springfield, Illinois">Springfield</a></li> 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aria-labelledby="New_France265" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:New_France" title="Template:New France"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:New_France" title="Template talk:New France"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:New_France" title="Special:EditPage/Template:New France"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="New_France265" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/New_France" title="New France">New France</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">History</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/French_colonization_of_the_Americas" title="French colonization of the Americas">French colonization of the Americas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_colonial_empire" title="French colonial empire">French colonial empire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_New_France_history" title="Timeline of New France history">Timeline of New France history</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Quebec_history_(beginnings%E2%80%931533)" title="Timeline of Quebec history (beginnings–1533)">Beginnings–1533</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_New_France_history_(1534%E2%80%931607)" title="Timeline of New France history (1534–1607)">1534–1607</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Quebec_history_(1608%E2%80%931662)" title="Timeline of Quebec history (1608–1662)">1608–1662</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Quebec_history_(1663%E2%80%931759)" title="Timeline of Quebec history (1663–1759)">1663–1759</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Paris_(1763)" title="Treaty of Paris (1763)">1763 Treaty of Paris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Quebec" title="History of Quebec">History of Quebec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Acadians" title="History of the Acadians">History of the Acadians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Franco-Americans" title="History of the Franco-Americans">History of the French-Americans</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Colonies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acadia" title="Acadia">Acadia</a> (1604–1713)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canada_(New_France)" title="Canada (New France)">Canada</a> (1608–1763)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terre-Neuve_(New_France)" title="Terre-Neuve (New France)">Terre-Neuve</a> (1662–1713)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_(New_France)" title="Louisiana (New France)">Louisiana</a> (1682–1763, 1801–1803)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Breton_Island" title="Cape Breton Island">Île Royale</a> (1713–1763)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illinois_Country" title="Illinois Country">Illinois Country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_Country" title="Ohio Country">Ohio Country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pays_d%27en_Haut" title="Pays d'en Haut">Pays d'en Haut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Domaine_du_roy" title="Domaine du roy">Domaine du roy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_towns_and_villages_in_New_France" title="List of towns and villages in New France">Towns and<br /> villages</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Acadie <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Port-Royal_(Acadia)" title="Port-Royal (Acadia)">Port Royal</a></li></ul></li> <li>Canada <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Quebec_City" title="History of Quebec City">Quebec City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trois-Rivi%C3%A8res" title="Trois-Rivières">Trois-Rivières</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Montreal" title="History of Montreal">Montreal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Detroit" title="History of Detroit">Détroit</a></li></ul></li> <li>Île Royale <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fortress_of_Louisbourg" title="Fortress of Louisbourg">Louisbourg</a></li></ul></li> <li>Louisiane <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Mobile,_Alabama" title="History of Mobile, Alabama">Mobile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biloxi,_Mississippi" title="Biloxi, Mississippi">Biloxi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_New_Orleans" title="History of New Orleans">New Orleans</a></li></ul></li> <li>Terre-Neuve <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Placentia,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador">Plaisance</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Forts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_French_forts_in_North_America" title="List of French forts in North America">List of French forts in North America</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Rouill%C3%A9" title="Fort Rouillé">Fort Rouillé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Michilimackinac" title="Fort Michilimackinac">Fort Michilimackinac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_de_Buade" title="Fort de Buade">Fort de Buade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_de_Chartres" title="Fort de Chartres">Fort de Chartres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Detroit" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Detroit">Fort Detroit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Ticonderoga" title="Fort Ticonderoga">Fort Carillon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Conde" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Conde">Fort Condé</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Duquesne" title="Fort Duquesne">Fort Duquesne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fortress_of_Louisbourg" title="Fortress of Louisbourg">Fortress of Louisbourg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castle_Hill,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Castle Hill, Newfoundland and Labrador">Castle Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starved_Rock_State_Park" title="Starved Rock State Park">Fort St. Louis (Illinois)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_colonization_of_Texas" title="French colonization of Texas">Fort St. Louis (Texas)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Governments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Canada <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Governor_General_of_New_France" title="Governor General of New France">Governor General</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intendant_of_New_France" title="Intendant of New France">Intendant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sovereign_Council_of_New_France" title="Sovereign Council of New France">Sovereign Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Quebec" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec">Bishop of Quebec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_Trois-Rivi%C3%A8res" title="List of governors of Trois-Rivières">Governor of Trois-Rivières</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Montreal" title="Governor of Montreal">Governor of Montreal</a></li></ul></li> <li>Acadie <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_Acadia" title="List of governors of Acadia">Governor</a></li></ul></li> <li>Terre-Neuve <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_Newfoundland_and_Labrador#Governors_of_Plaisance,_1655–1713" title="List of governors of Newfoundland and Labrador">Governor</a></li></ul></li> <li>Louisiane <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_colonial_governors_of_Louisiana" title="List of colonial governors of Louisiana">Governor</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Laws</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Custom_of_Paris_in_New_France" title="Custom of Paris in New France">Custom of Paris in New France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seigneurial_system_of_New_France" title="Seigneurial system of New France">Seigneurial system of New France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criminal_justice_in_New_France" title="Criminal justice in New France">Criminal justice in New France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intendant" title="Intendant">Intendancy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sovereign_Council_of_New_France" title="Sovereign Council of New France">Superior Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Admiralty_court" title="Admiralty 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href="/wiki/Company_of_One_Hundred_Associates" title="Company of One Hundred Associates">Company of 100 Associates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antoine_Crozat" class="mw-redirect" title="Antoine Crozat">Crozat's Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Company" title="Mississippi Company">Mississippi Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Compagnie_de_l%27Occident" title="Compagnie de l'Occident">Compagnie de l'Occident</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Population_of_New_France" class="mw-redirect" title="Population of New France">Population</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1666_census_of_New_France" title="1666 census of New France">1666 census</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Habitants" title="Habitants">Habitants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_Canadians" title="French Canadians">Canadiens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Daughters" title="King's Daughters">King's Daughters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acadians" title="Acadians">Acadians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casquette_girl" title="Casquette girl">Casquette girls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9tis" title="Métis">Métis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous peoples of the Americas">Amerindians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slavery_in_New_France" title="Slavery in New France">Slavery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pla%C3%A7age" title="Plaçage">Plaçage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_people_of_color" title="Free people of color">Gens de couleur libres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alcohol_in_New_France" title="Alcohol in New France">Alcohol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_France_livre" title="New France livre">Currency</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Card_money_in_New_France" title="Card money in New France">card money</a></li></ul></li> <li><a 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Military_of_New_France" title="Military of New France">Military of New France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_history_of_the_Acadians" title="Military history of the Acadians">Military history of the Acadians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acadian_Civil_War" title="Acadian Civil War">Acadian Civil War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_and_Indian_Wars" title="French and Indian Wars">Intercolonial Wars</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/King_William%27s_War" title="King William's War">King William's War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_Anne%27s_War" title="Queen Anne's War">Queen Anne's War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_George%27s_War" title="King George's War">King George's War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War" title="Seven Years' War">Seven Years' War</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beaver_Wars" title="Beaver Wars">French and Iroquois Wars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Expulsion_of_the_Acadians" title="Expulsion of the Acadians">Expulsion of the Acadians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Peace_of_Montreal" title="Great Peace of Montreal">Great Peace of Montreal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lachine_massacre" title="Lachine massacre">Lachine Raid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schenectady_massacre" title="Schenectady massacre">Schenectady Raid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raid_on_Deerfield" title="Raid on Deerfield">Deerfield Raid</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" 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independence</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Central<br />government<br />and<br /> administration</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Habsburg_Spain" title="Habsburg Spain">Habsburg Spain</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor">Charles I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joanna_of_Castile" title="Joanna of Castile">Joanna of Castile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_II_of_Spain" title="Philip II of Spain">Philip II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_III_of_Spain" title="Philip III of Spain">Philp III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_IV_of_Spain" title="Philip IV of Spain">Philip IV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_II_of_Spain" title="Charles II of Spain">Charles II</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Enlightenment_in_Spain" title="Enlightenment in Spain">Bourbon Spain</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Philip_V_of_Spain" title="Philip V of Spain">Philip V</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">also reigned after Louis I</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_I_of_Spain" title="Louis I of Spain">Louis I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_VI_of_Spain" class="mw-redirect" title="Ferdinand VI of Spain">Ferdinand VI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_III_of_Spain" title="Charles III of Spain">Charles III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_IV_of_Spain" title="Charles IV of Spain">Charles IV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_VII_of_Spain" class="mw-redirect" title="Ferdinand VII of Spain">Ferdinand VII of Spain</a> (<span style="font-size:85%;">also reigned after <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Bonaparte" title="Joseph Bonaparte">Joseph I</a></span>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Viceroys of New Spain</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_viceroys_of_New_Spain" title="List of viceroys of New Spain">List of viceroys of New Spain</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Real_Audiencia" title="Real Audiencia">Audiencias</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Audiencia_of_Guadalajara" title="Royal Audiencia of 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href="/wiki/Captaincy_General_of_the_Philippines" title="Captaincy General of the Philippines">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Captaincy_General_of_Puerto_Rico" title="Captaincy General of Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Captaincy_General_of_Santo_Domingo" title="Captaincy General of Santo Domingo">Santo Domingo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Captaincy_General_of_Yucat%C3%A1n" title="Captaincy General of Yucatán">Yucatán</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Provincias_Internas" title="Provincias Internas">Provincias Internas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Indendancies_of_New_Spain" class="mw-redirect" title="Indendancies of New Spain">Intendancy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Captaincy_General_of_Cuba" title="Captaincy General of Cuba">Havana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_(New_Spain)" title="Louisiana (New Spain)">New Orleans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_of_Mexico" title="State of Mexico">State of Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chiapas" title="Chiapas">Chiapas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comayagua" title="Comayagua">Comayagua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le%C3%B3n,_Nicaragua" title="León, Nicaragua">Nicaragua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camag%C3%BCey" title="Camagüey">Camagüey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santiago_de_Cuba" title="Santiago de Cuba">Santiago de Cuba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guanajuato" title="Guanajuato">Guanajuato</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michoac%C3%A1n" title="Michoacán">Valladolid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guadalajara" title="Guadalajara">Guadalajara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zacatecas" title="Zacatecas">Zacatecas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Luis_Potos%C3%AD" title="San Luis Potosí">San Luis Potosí</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veracruz" title="Veracruz">Veracruz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puebla" title="Puebla">Puebla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oaxaca" title="Oaxaca">Oaxaca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durango" title="Durango">Durango</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonora" title="Sonora">Sonora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9rida,_Yucat%C3%A1n" title="Mérida, Yucatán">Mérida, Yucatán</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Florida" title="Spanish Florida">La Florida</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Politics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Viceroy" title="Viceroy">Viceroy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Governorate" title="Governorate">Gobernaciones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adelantado" title="Adelantado">Adelantado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Captain_general" title="Captain general">Captain general</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corregidor_(position)" title="Corregidor (position)">Corregidor (position)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cabildo_(council)" title="Cabildo (council)">Cabildo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Encomienda" title="Encomienda">Encomienda</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Treaties</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Tordesillas" title="Treaty of Tordesillas">Treaty of Tordesillas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Zaragoza" title="Treaty of Zaragoza">Treaty of Zaragoza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peace_of_Westphalia" title="Peace of Westphalia">Peace of Westphalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peace_of_Ryswick" title="Peace of Ryswick">Peace of Ryswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peace_of_Utrecht" title="Peace of Utrecht">Peace of Utrecht</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congress_of_Breda" title="Congress of Breda">Congress of Breda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Fontainebleau_(1762)" title="Treaty of Fontainebleau (1762)">Treaty of Fontainebleau (1762)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Paris_(1783)" title="Treaty of Paris (1783)">Treaty of Paris (1783)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_C%C3%B3rdoba" title="Treaty of Córdoba">Treaty of Córdoba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adams%E2%80%93On%C3%ADs_Treaty" title="Adams–Onís Treaty">Adams–Onís Treaty</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notable<br />cities,<br />provinces,<br />and territories</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Mexico_City" title="History of Mexico City">Mexico City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Veracruz_(city)" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Veracruz (city)">Veracruz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xalapa" title="Xalapa">Xalapa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puebla_(city)" title="Puebla (city)">Puebla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toluca" title="Toluca">Toluca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuernavaca" title="Cuernavaca">Cuernavaca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oaxaca_City" title="Oaxaca City">Oaxaca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morelia" title="Morelia">Morelia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acapulco" title="Acapulco">Acapulco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Campeche_(city)" title="Campeche (city)">Campeche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9rida,_Yucat%C3%A1n" title="Mérida, Yucatán">Mérida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guadalajara" title="Guadalajara">Guadalajara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durango_(city)" title="Durango (city)">Durango</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monterrey" title="Monterrey">Monterrey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le%C3%B3n,_Guanajuato" title="León, Guanajuato">León</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guanajuato_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Guanajuato City">Guanajuato</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zacatecas_(city)" title="Zacatecas (city)">Zacatecas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pachuca" title="Pachuca">Pachuca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quer%C3%A9taro_(city)" title="Querétaro (city)">Querétaro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saltillo" title="Saltillo">Saltillo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Luis_Potos%C3%AD_(city)" title="San Luis Potosí (city)">San Luis Potosí</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pueblo_de_Los_%C3%81ngeles" title="Pueblo de Los Ángeles">Los Ángeles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yerba_Buena,_California" title="Yerba Buena, California">Yerba Buena (San Francisco)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_San_Jose,_California#First_Spanish_pueblo_in_California" title="History of San Jose, California">San José</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidio_of_San_Diego" title="Presidio of San Diego">San Diego</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Fe,_New_Mexico" title="Santa Fe, New Mexico">Santa Fe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albuquerque,_New_Mexico" title="Albuquerque, New Mexico">Albuquerque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Paso,_Texas" title="El Paso, Texas">El Paso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Adaes" title="Los Adaes">Los Adaes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_San_Antonio" title="History of San Antonio">San Antonio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucson,_Arizona" title="Tucson, Arizona">Tucson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pensacola,_Florida" title="Pensacola, Florida">Pensacola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Augustine,_Florida" title="St. Augustine, Florida">St. Augustine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Havana" title="History of Havana">Havana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Santo_Domingo" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Santo Domingo">Santo Domingo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico" title="San Juan, Puerto Rico">San Juan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antigua_Guatemala" title="Antigua Guatemala">Antigua Guatemala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cebu" title="Cebu">Cebu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Manila" title="History of Manila">Manila</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Provinces and<br />territories</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_(New_Spain)" title="Louisiana (New Spain)">Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Florida" title="Spanish Florida">La Florida</a> (<a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Province_of_Las_Californias" title="Province of Las Californias">Las Californias</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alta_California" title="Alta California">Alta California</a> (<a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baja_California_Province" class="mw-redirect" title="Baja California Province">Baja California</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Fe_de_Nuevo_M%C3%A9xico" title="Santa Fe de Nuevo México">Santa Fe de Nuevo México</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_Mexico" title="New Mexico">New Mexico</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Texas" title="Spanish Texas">Tejas</a> (<a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nueva_Galicia" title="Nueva Galicia">Nueva Galicia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nueva_Vizcaya" title="Nueva Vizcaya">Nueva Vizcaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nueva_Extremadura" title="Nueva Extremadura">Nueva Extremadura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Kingdom_of_Le%C3%B3n" title="New Kingdom of León">New Kingdom of León</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cebu" title="Cebu">Cebu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulacan" title="Bulacan">Bulacan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pampanga" title="Pampanga">Pampanga</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Formosa" title="Spanish Formosa">Spanish Formosa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Explorers,<br />adventurers and<br />conquistadors</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Pre-New Spain<br />explorers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Columbus" title="Christopher Columbus">Christopher Columbus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_Magellan" title="Ferdinand Magellan">Ferdinand Magellan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_Sebasti%C3%A1n_Elcano" title="Juan Sebastián Elcano">Juan Sebastián Elcano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasco_N%C3%BA%C3%B1ez_de_Balboa" title="Vasco Núñez de Balboa">Vasco Núñez de Balboa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diego_Vel%C3%A1zquez_de_Cu%C3%A9llar" title="Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar">Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Explorers and<br /><a href="/wiki/Conquistador" title="Conquistador">conquistadors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hern%C3%A1n_Cort%C3%A9s" title="Hernán Cortés">Hernán Cortés</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_Ponce_de_Le%C3%B3n" title="Juan Ponce de León">Juan Ponce de León</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nu%C3%B1o_de_Guzm%C3%A1n" title="Nuño de Guzmán">Nuño de Guzmán</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernal_D%C3%ADaz_del_Castillo" title="Bernal Díaz del Castillo">Bernal Díaz del Castillo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_de_Alvarado" title="Pedro de Alvarado">Pedro de Alvarado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1nfilo_de_Narv%C3%A1ez" title="Pánfilo de Narváez">Pánfilo de Narváez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hernando_de_Soto" title="Hernando de Soto">Hernando de Soto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_V%C3%A1zquez_de_Coronado" title="Francisco Vázquez de Coronado">Francisco Vázquez de Coronado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_Rodr%C3%ADguez_Cabrillo" title="Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo">Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miguel_L%C3%B3pez_de_Legazpi" title="Miguel López de Legazpi">Miguel López de Legazpi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%81ngel_de_Villafa%C3%B1e" title="Ángel de Villafañe">Ángel de Villafañe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%81lvar_N%C3%BA%C3%B1ez_Cabeza_de_Vaca" title="Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca">Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Men%C3%A9ndez_de_Avil%C3%A9s" title="Pedro Menéndez de Avilés">Pedro Menéndez de Avilés</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luis_de_Carvajal_y_de_la_Cueva" title="Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva">Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_de_O%C3%B1ate" title="Juan de Oñate">Juan de Oñate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_Jos%C3%A9_P%C3%A9rez_Hern%C3%A1ndez" title="Juan José Pérez Hernández">Juan José Pérez Hernández</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaspar_de_Portol%C3%A1" title="Gaspar de Portolá">Gaspar de Portolá</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manuel_Quimper" title="Manuel Quimper">Manuel Quimper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crist%C3%B3bal_de_O%C3%B1ate" title="Cristóbal de Oñate">Cristóbal de Oñate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9s_de_Urdaneta" title="Andrés de Urdaneta">Andrés de Urdaneta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruy_L%C3%B3pez_de_Villalobos" title="Ruy López de Villalobos">Ruy López de Villalobos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diego_Vel%C3%A1zquez_de_Cu%C3%A9llar" title="Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar">Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Hern%C3%A1ndez_de_C%C3%B3rdoba_(Yucat%C3%A1n_conquistador)" title="Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (Yucatán conquistador)">Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (Yucatán conquistador)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Hern%C3%A1ndez_de_C%C3%B3rdoba_(founder_of_Nicaragua)" title="Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (founder of Nicaragua)">Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (founder of Nicaragua)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gil_Gonz%C3%A1lez_D%C3%A1vila" title="Gil González Dávila">Gil González Dávila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_de_Ulloa" title="Francisco de Ulloa">Francisco de Ulloa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_Jos%C3%A9_P%C3%A9rez_Hern%C3%A1ndez" title="Juan José Pérez Hernández">Juan José Pérez Hernández</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionisio_Alcal%C3%A1_Galiano" title="Dionisio Alcalá Galiano">Dionisio Alcalá Galiano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruno_de_Heceta" title="Bruno de Heceta">Bruno de Heceta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_Francisco_de_la_Bodega_y_Quadra" title="Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra">Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alonso_de_Le%C3%B3n" title="Alonso de León">Alonso de León</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ignacio_de_Arteaga_y_Baz%C3%A1n" title="Ignacio de Arteaga y Bazán">Ignacio de Arteaga y Bazán</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_de_Bustamante_y_Guerra" class="mw-redirect" title="José de Bustamante y Guerra">José de Bustamante y Guerra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Narv%C3%A1ez" title="José María Narváez">José María Narváez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Sarmiento_de_Gamboa" title="Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa">Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Gil_Y%27Barbo" title="Antonio Gil Y'Barbo">Antonio Gil Y'Barbo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_von_Humboldt" title="Alexander von Humboldt">Alexander von Humboldt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Gage_(priest)" title="Thomas Gage (priest)">Thomas Gage</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a><br />in New Spain</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_the_Americas" title="Spanish missions in the Americas">Spanish missions<br />in the Americas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_Arizona" title="Spanish missions in Arizona">Spanish missions in Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_Baja_California" title="Spanish missions in Baja California">Spanish missions in Baja California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_California" title="Spanish missions in California">Spanish missions in California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_the_Carolinas" title="Spanish missions in the Carolinas">Spanish missions in the Carolinas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Spanish missions in Florida">Spanish missions in Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_Georgia" title="Spanish missions in Georgia">Spanish missions in Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="Spanish missions in Louisiana">Spanish missions in Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_Mexico" title="Spanish missions in Mexico">Spanish missions in Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_New_Mexico" title="Spanish missions in New Mexico">Spanish missions in New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_the_Sonoran_Desert" title="Spanish missions in the Sonoran Desert">Spanish missions in the Sonoran Desert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_Texas" title="Spanish missions in Texas">Spanish missions in Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajac%C3%A1n_Mission" title="Ajacán Mission">Spanish missions in Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_missions_in_Trinidad" title="Spanish missions in Trinidad">Spanish missions in Trinidad</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Friars, fathers,<br />priests, and bishops</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_de_Gante" title="Pedro de Gante">Pedro de Gante</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ger%C3%B3nimo_de_Aguilar" title="Gerónimo de Aguilar">Gerónimo de Aguilar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toribio_de_Benavente_Motolinia" class="mw-redirect" title="Toribio de Benavente Motolinia">Toribio de Benavente Motolinia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernardino_de_Sahag%C3%BAn" title="Bernardino de Sahagún">Bernardino de Sahagún</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_de_Zum%C3%A1rraga" title="Juan de Zumárraga">Juan de Zumárraga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alonso_de_Mont%C3%BAfar" title="Alonso de Montúfar">Alonso de Montúfar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasco_de_Quiroga" title="Vasco de Quiroga">Vasco de Quiroga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartolom%C3%A9_de_las_Casas" title="Bartolomé de las Casas">Bartolomé de las Casas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alonso_de_Molina" title="Alonso de Molina">Alonso de Molina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diego_Dur%C3%A1n" title="Diego Durán">Diego Durán</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diego_de_Landa" title="Diego de Landa">Diego de Landa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ger%C3%B3nimo_de_Mendieta" title="Gerónimo de Mendieta">Gerónimo de Mendieta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fray_Juan_de_Torquemada" title="Fray Juan de Torquemada">Juan de Torquemada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_de_Palafox_y_Mendoza" title="Juan de Palafox y Mendoza">Juan de Palafox y Mendoza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_de_Sig%C3%BCenza_y_G%C3%B3ngora" title="Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora">Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eusebio_Kino" title="Eusebio Kino">Eusebio Kino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Javier_Clavijero" title="Francisco Javier Clavijero">Francisco Javier Clavijero</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jun%C3%ADpero_Serra" title="Junípero Serra">Junípero Serra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Pal%C3%B3u" title="Francisco Palóu">Francisco Palóu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferm%C3%ADn_de_Lasu%C3%A9n" title="Fermín de Lasuén">Fermín de Lasuén</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esteban_T%C3%A1pis" title="Esteban Tápis">Esteban Tápis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Francisco_de_Paula_Se%C3%B1an" title="José Francisco de Paula Señan">José Francisco de Paula Señan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mari%C3%A0_Paieres_i_Borr%C3%A0s" title="Marià Paieres i Borràs">Mariano Payeras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A1n_Montero" title="Sebastián Montero">Sebastián Montero</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcos_de_Niza" title="Marcos de Niza">Marcos de Niza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_de_Ayeta" title="Francisco de Ayeta">Francisco de Ayeta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Margil" title="Antonio Margil">Antonio Margil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Marroqu%C3%ADn" title="Francisco Marroquín">Francisco Marroquín</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manuel_Abad_y_Queipo" title="Manuel Abad y Queipo">Manuel Abad y Queipo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miguel_Hidalgo_y_Costilla" title="Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla">Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Morelos" title="José María Morelos">José María Morelos</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Guadalupe" title="Our Lady of Guadalupe">Our Lady of Guadalupe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suppression_of_the_Society_of_Jesus" title="Suppression of the Society of Jesus">Suppression of the Jesuits</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/California_mission_clash_of_cultures" title="California mission clash of cultures">California mission clash of cultures</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cargo_system" title="Cargo system">Cargo system</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Reductions" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Reductions">Indian Reductions</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society<br />and culture</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous peoples of the Americas">Indigenous<br />peoples</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Mesoamerican</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aztecs" title="Aztecs">Aztecs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maya_peoples" title="Maya peoples">Maya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huastec_people" title="Huastec people">Huastec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mixtec" title="Mixtec">Mixtec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarascan_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Tarascan state">P'urhépecha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Totonac" title="Totonac">Totonac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pipil_people" title="Pipil people">Pipil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kowoj" title="Kowoj">Kowoj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%CA%BCiche%CA%BC_people" title="Kʼicheʼ people">Kʼicheʼ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaqchikel_people" title="Kaqchikel people">Kaqchikel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zapotec_peoples" title="Zapotec peoples">Zapotec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poqomam_people" title="Poqomam people">Poqomam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mam_people" title="Mam people">Mam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Caribbean</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arawak" title="Arawak">Arawak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ciboney" title="Ciboney">Ciboney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guanahatabey" title="Guanahatabey">Guanahatabey</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_California" title="Indigenous peoples of California">California</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mission_Indians" title="Mission Indians">Mission Indians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cahuilla" title="Cahuilla">Cahuilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chumash_people" title="Chumash people">Chumash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cupe%C3%B1o" title="Cupeño">Cupeño</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juane%C3%B1o" class="mw-redirect" title="Juaneño">Juaneño</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumeyaay" title="Kumeyaay">Kumeyaay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luise%C3%B1o" title="Luiseño">Luiseño</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miwok" title="Miwok">Miwok</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohave_people" title="Mohave people">Mohave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohlone" title="Ohlone">Ohlone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serrano_people" title="Serrano people">Serrano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tongva" title="Tongva">Tongva</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Oasisamerica" title="Oasisamerica">Oasisamerica (Southwest US)</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akimel_O%27odham" title="Akimel O'odham">Akimel O'odham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apache" title="Apache">Apache</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopi" title="Hopi">Hopi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hualapai" title="Hualapai">Hualapai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navajo" title="Navajo">Navajo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puebloans" class="mw-redirect" title="Puebloans">Pueblo peoples</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quechan" title="Quechan">Quechan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solano_people" title="Solano people">Solano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tohono_O%27odham" class="mw-redirect" title="Tohono O'odham">Tohono O'odham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zuni_people" title="Zuni people">Zuni</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Aridoamerica" title="Aridoamerica">Aridoamerica</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acaxee" title="Acaxee">Acaxee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chichimeca" title="Chichimeca">Chichimeca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coahuiltecan" title="Coahuiltecan">Coahuiltecan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cochim%C3%AD" title="Cochimí">Cochimí</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cocopah" title="Cocopah">Cocopah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiliwa_people" title="Kiliwa people">Kiliwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Junta_Indians" title="La Junta Indians">La Junta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opata_people" title="Opata people">Opata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tepehu%C3%A1n" title="Tepehuán">Tepehuán</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaqui" title="Yaqui">Yaqui</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Plains" class="mw-redirect" title="Southern Plains">Southern Plains</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caddo" title="Caddo">Caddo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comanche" title="Comanche">Comanche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lipan_Apache" class="mw-redirect" title="Lipan Apache">Lipan Apache</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plains_Apache" title="Plains Apache">Plains Apache</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tonkawa" title="Tonkawa">Tonkawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wichita_people" title="Wichita people">Wichita</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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