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View from space of Omaha and Council Bluffs. Standard definitions for United States metropolitan areas were created in 1949; the first census which had metropolitan area data was the 1950 census. At that time, the Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area comprised three counties: Douglas and Sarpy in Nebraska, and Pottawattamie in Iowa.
Pottawattamie County (/ ˌ p ɑː t ə ˈ w ɑː t əm iː /) is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. At the 2020 census, the population was 93,667, [1] making it the tenth-most populous county in Iowa. The county takes its name from the Potawatomi Native American tribe. The county seat is Council Bluffs. [2] [3]
On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated seven combined statistical areas, nine metropolitan statistical areas, and 15 micropolitan statistical areas in Iowa. [1] As of 2023, the largest of these is the Des Moines-West Des Moines-Ames, IA CSA , comprising the area around Iowa's capital and largest city, Des Moines .
Council Bluffs is a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. [9] The population was 62,799 at the 2020 census , [ 6 ] making it the state's tenth most populous city , and the most populous city in Southwest Iowa.
Harrison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,582. [1] The county seat is Logan. [2] The county was formed in 1851. [3] It was named for the ninth US President William Henry Harrison. [4] Harrison County is included in the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. [5]
Malone was originally called Ramessa, but after a fire, the railroad station was moved and renamed Malone, after Malone, New York. [2] A post office was established as Ramessa in 1857, renamed Malone in 1867; the post office was discontinued in 1922. [3] [4] Malone's population was 57 in 1902, [5] and 67 in 1925. [6] The population was 15 in ...
The smallest county (Dickinson) has a land area of 381 sq mi (990 km 2), while the largest (Kossuth) has an area 973 sq mi (2,520 km 2). Polk County is the most densely populated county at 864/sq mi (333.5/km 2 ), an increase in density from 2010 when it was 655.5/sq mi (253.08/km 2 ). [ 7 ]
This is a list of unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Iowa, arranged in alphabetical order. This list contains a number of historical communities which no longer exist, and also includes a number of disincorporated cities.