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In the year 2000, the Iowa Capitol Police Division was placed into the Iowa State Patrol and became District 16. District 16 maintains a highly visible security presence on the 167-acre (0.68 km 2 ) Capitol Complex in Des Moines and the 6.5-acre (26,000 m 2 ) Terrace Hill Governor's Residence, the official residence of the governor of Iowa.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Iowa. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 392 law enforcement agencies employing 5,830 sworn police officers, about 195 for each 100,000 residents.
Iowa Department of Public Safety (DPS) is a state law enforcement agency of Iowa, headquartered in Des Moines. [1] Divisions. Iowa State Patrol;
Kansas City, Kansas – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 [28] Pop 2010 [29] Pop 2020 [30] % 2000 % 2010 ...
The Kansas City preventive patrol experiment was a landmark experiment carried out between 1972 and 1973 by the Kansas City Police Department. It was evaluated by the Police Foundation . It was designed to test the assumption that the presence (or potential presence) of police officers in marked cars reduced the likelihood of a crime being ...
The primary minority groups in the area are African-Americans, which in Davenport make up the third largest black population in the state of Iowa, a community dating back to the 1830s when Iowa was a free territory. Many of the city's African-American residents have roots in the Southern/Border states of the U.S., including Mississippi ...
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 .
The statistical area includes one metropolitan areas and two micropolitan area. As of the 2010 Census, the CSA had a population of 471,551 (though a March 2017 estimate placed the population at 472,153). [2] The area consists of the: Quad Cities Metropolitan Area, population 383,681. Clinton, IA Micropolitan Statistical Area, population 48,420.