Publications

Data For Decision Makers Reports

• To generate a Data for Decision Makers (DDM) report, select the geographic level you're interested in from the map images, then select the report topic and the city, county, or region you are interested in and click download.
• County Data for Decision Makers User's Guide
• City Data for Decision Makers User's Guide
• Health Data for Decision Makers User's Guide

Iowa Retail Trade Analysis Reports

• Download the Retail Trade Analysis Reports for select cities and counties in Iowa. 

County Trends Data Report

Download the County Trends Data Report for trends in indicators for select counties in Iowa.
County Trends Data Report
To generate a County Trends Data Report select the county name from the drop-down menu and click Download. The reports will provide you with trends in indicators for select counties in Iowa. The County Trends Data Reports are not available for all counties in Iowa.
County Trends Data Report: Black Hawk Dubuque Johnson Linn Polk Pottawattamie Scott Story Woodbury

City Trends Data Report

Download the City Trends Data Reports for trends in indicators for select cities in Iowa.
City Trends Data Reports
To generate a City Trends Data Report select the county name from the drop-down menu and click Download. The reports will provide you with trends in indicators for select city in Iowa. The City Trends Data Reports are not available for all cities in Iowa.
City Trends Data Reports: Ames Ankeny Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Iowa City Sioux City Waterloo West Des Moines

City Outstanding Debt Obligation

Download the Outstanding Debt Obligation Reports for select cities in Iowa.
City Outstanding Debt Obligation
To generate a City Outstanding Debt Obligation Report select the city name from the drop-down menu and click Download.
City: Select City

City Taxable Valuations

Download the Taxable Valuations Reports for select cities in Iowa.
City Taxable Valuations
To generate a City Taxable Valuations Report select the city name from the drop-down menu and click Download. The report will show city taxable valuation trends over time.
City: Select City

City General Fund Revenues and Expenditures

Download the City General Fund Revenues and Expenditures for select cities in Iowa.
City General Fund Revenues and Expenditures
To generate a City General Fund Revenues and Expenditures select the city name from the drop-down menu and click Download. The report will show city general funds trends over time.
City: Select City
• Dollar Bill Tool: Dashboard tool of City General Fund Expenditure by Budget Category for cities in Iowa.
• Dollar Bill Planning Tool: Dashboard tool for planning your City General Fund Expenditure by Budget Category.

2020 Utility Rate Survey

• Information Sheet
• Raw Survey Questions Results

Iowa Small Towns Project Reports

• Small Town Individual Community Reports (SIGMA)

AgMRC Commodity Reports

• AgMRC Commodity reports can be used as preliminary research in determining current production, market analysis, demographics, and price points. 

Housing

• Housing Trends in Iowa: 1940-2017

Health Snapshot Series

• Explore data in the Interactive dashboard.
Download the County Health Snapshot Series report for counties in Iowa. .
County Health Snapshot Series report
To generate a County Health Snapshot Series report select the county name from the drop-down menu and click Download.
County: Select County
Download the City Health Snapshot Series report for cities in Iowa. .
City Health Snapshot Series report
To generate a City Health Snapshot Series report select the city name from the drop-down menu and click Download.
City: Select City

Iowa Government Finance Initiative

• Annual Fiscal Conditions Reports for Iowa Counties
• Annual Fiscal Conditions Reports for Iowa Cities
• Debt Analysis Report for Iowa Cities

Income and Economic

• Iowa Income Trends: 1949 - 2023
• Iowa Income Trends: 1949 - 2015
• Rural Iowa at a Glance 2016 Edition
• Income Trends for Iowa Farmers and Farm Families 2003-2015
• Household Income Trends in Iowa and the U.S., 2005-2015: Rural versus Urban Differences
• Iowa Wealth Transfer Study Report (2016)
• Iowa Wealth Transfer Study Report (2004)
• A Snapshot of Rural Iowa
• Women in Agriculture: Farms, Operations, Demographics, 2012 Census of Agriculture

Poverty Measures Training Material

• Poverty Measures- Webinar
• Poverty Measures- PowerPoint
• Poverty Measures - Data Handout

Youth, Race, Ethnicity, Language Trends and Data

• English Language Learners in Iowa
• Iowa Youth - Powerpoint
• Iowa Youth - Webinar

Population Reports:

• Urban and Rural Population in Iowa’s Counties, 1940 - 2020
• Educational Attainment in Iowa: 1940 - 2021
• Race and Hispanic or Latino in Iowa’s Counties, 2000 - 2020
• Race and Hispanic Origin in Iowa, 1980 - 2020
• Population in Iowa’s Counties, 2000 - 2020
• Population in Iowa’s Extension Regions, 2000 - 2020
• Population in Iowa, 1840 - 2020
• Population in the United States, 2000 - 2020
• City - Decennial Census 2020 Data
• County - Decennial Census 2020 Data
• ISU Extension Regions - Decennial Census 2020 Data
• Estimated Population in Iowa's Counties 2000-2016
• Estimated Population in Iowa's Counties 2000-2015
• Estimated Population in Iowa's Counties 2000-2014
• Population: Iowa's Counties 1990-2010
• Race and Hispanic Origin in Iowa: 1980-2015
• Population 18 and Older and 17 and Younger in Iowa's Counties, 2000-2010
• Countryside and Town: Population in Iowa's Counties Within and Outside of Incorporates Places, 1990-2010
• Households, Family Structure, Non-Family Households, and Group Quarters Population by Race and Hispanic Origin, 1950-2010
• Population by Age and Sex: 1970, 2010, and 2030
• Components of County Population Change, 2010-2018
• Population Growth in the Midwest:  Urban and Rural Dimensions, 2000-2009
• Components of 2000-2009 Population Change by State
• Components of County Population Change, 2000-2009
• Exploring the Skills Gap in Iowa
• Net Domestic Migration, 2020-2021
• Net International Migration, 2020-2021
• Total Population Change, 2020-2021
• Natural Population Change, 2020-2021
• Net Migration Change, 2020-2021
• Components of Midwestern Population Change, 2010-19
• 2020 Census Results for Iowa's Cities

Income Measures Training Materials:

• Income Measures - Webinar
• Income Measures - Powerpoint
• Income Measures - Data Handout

American Community Survey Information:

• Margins of Error in the American Community Survey
• Availability of American Community Survey Data for Iowa's Counties and Communities
• The American Community Survey: What It Is and How To Use It
• The American Community Survey - Webinar