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The U.S. State of Iowa currently has 31 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated seven combined statistical areas, nine metropolitan statistical areas, and 15 micropolitan statistical areas in Iowa. [1]
The University of Lawsonomy was established in 1943 by the utopian philosopher, Alfred Lawson.Lawson purchased the campus of the University of Des Moines, in Iowa in August 1943, acquiring fourteen acres of urban property and six large buildings, for a price of $80,000.
Guthrie and Madison counties were added in 2003 after metropolitan areas were redefined. In 2005 the area was renamed the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area after a special census showed that West Des Moines had topped the 50,000 mark in population. [5] Jasper county was added in September 2018.
Des Moines city leaders say a decade's worth of ... streets and parks and recreation programs. Des Moines' total property tax levy rate is $16.61 per $1,000 of taxable value and is just one of ...
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] Polk County contains the state's capital and largest city, Des Moines. In addition, Iowa has one of the smallest percentages of counties whose boundaries are dictated by natural means, the vast ...
Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,548. [1] The county seat is Winterset. [2] Madison County is included in the Des Moines–West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. [3] Madison County is famous for being the county where John Wayne was born, and for a number of ...
Washington Township is a township in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States. [1] References
Des Moines County is located in the U.S. state of Iowa.As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,910. [1] The county seat and largest city is Burlington. [2] It is one of Iowa's two original counties along with Dubuque County; both were organized by the Michigan Territorial legislature in 1834.