Iowa Profile

Total Population: 3,007,856
Capital: Des Moines

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Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	94%
	African American	2%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.6
	Males	35.2
	Females	38

Vs. National Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15%		Under 20:	14%
	20 to 40	14%		20 to 40:	12%
	40 to 60	13%		40 to 60:	13%
	Over 60	8%		Over 60:	11%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Annual Change
2000	2,926,380	N/A
2001	2,929,424	0.10%
2002	2,929,264	-0.01%
2003	2,932,799	0.12%
2004	2,941,358	0.29%
2005	2,949,450	0.28%
2006	2,964,391	0.51%
2007	2,978,719	0.48%
2008	2,993,987	0.51%
2009	3,007,856	0.46%

Vs. National Change Rate

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	269
2002	286
2003	272
2004	271
2005	291
2006	284
2007	295
2008	284
2009	400
2010	274

Vs. National Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	50	649	1,154	6,012
2002	44	797	1,169	6,378
2003	47	762	1,123	6,088
2004	46	790	1,124	6,043
2005	38	827	1,154	6,623
2006	55	828	1,298	6,274
2007	37	904	1,313	6,551
2008	76	888	1,248	6,308
2009	119	1,096	1,786	8,277
2010	39	836	1,011	6,447

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,032
2002	3,163
2003	2,961
2004	2,905
2005	2,834
2006	2,803
2007	2,616
2008	2,421
2009	3,208
2010	2,243

Vs. National Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	16,885	66,244	5,505
2002	18,643	68,411	5,823
2003	17,546	64,031	5,601
2004	18,174	62,258	5,404
2005	17,987	60,594	5,475
2006	18,017	60,556	5,006
2007	16,941	56,328	4,885
2008	16,450	51,907	4,332
2009	19,469	64,997	5,954
2010	16,656	47,883	3,776

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