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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
White94%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population36.6
Males35.2
Females38
Vs. National Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2015%Under 20: 14%
20 to 4014%20 to 40: 12%
40 to 6013%40 to 60: 13%
Over 608%Over 60: 11%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearAnnual Change
20002,926,380N/A
20012,929,4240.10%
20022,929,264-0.01%
20032,932,7990.12%
20042,941,3580.29%
20052,949,4500.28%
20062,964,3910.51%
20072,978,7190.48%
20082,993,9870.51%
20093,007,8560.46%
Vs. National Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001269
2002286
2003272
2004271
2005291
2006284
2007295
2008284
2009400
2010274
Vs. National Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 506491,1546,012
2002 447971,1696,378
2003 477621,1236,088
2004 467901,1246,043
2005 388271,1546,623
2006 558281,2986,274
2007 379041,3136,551
2008 768881,2486,308
2009 1191,0961,7868,277
2010 398361,0116,447

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,032
20023,163
20032,961
20042,905
20052,834
20062,803
20072,616
20082,421
20093,208
20102,243
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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