IA: Census
Nearly a Quarter of Iowans Extremely Vulnerable to Disasters
From historic floods to the 2020 derecho, Iowans are familiar with natural disasters. With the spring storm season underway, local governments are …
Casi un cuarto de habitantes en Iowa muy vulnerables a desastres naturales
Desde inundaciones históricas hasta el tornado o derecho de 2020, los habitantes de Iowa están familiarizados con los desastres naturales…
Some IA Towns Immune to Rural Decline
IOWAWATCH COLLABORATION BLOOMFIELD, Iowa - America's rural population decline has been well-documented, with more people flocking to urban centers…
Iowa's Population Trends Similar to Neighboring States
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Newly released census estimates show Iowa's population is holding steady, but isn't exactly surging. However, a demographer says …
Iowa Ranks Fifth in 2018 National Child Well-Being Report
DES MOINES, Iowa – A report released today on child well-being across the country says the news is mostly good for Iowa kids when it comes to …
Iowa Homeless Count Gets Underway Tonight
DES MOINES, Iowa – Volunteers in communities across Iowa will undertake the daunting task Wednesday of counting the number of people they can …
Blogger on a Budget: Plan, Save Money, and Still Enjoy Life
DES MOINES, Iowa - Social media and the Internet make a person's image seem important, but with money tight, some Iowans can't live the lifestyles …
More Educated Than Ever – but Not Enough for Future Workforce
DES MOINES, Iowa - Americans have, on average, more years of higher education than ever, but with significant gaps among races. Efforts in Iowa aim …
Study: No Paycheck for Nearly Half of All New Moms
DES MOINES, Iowa - It is often said that a mother's time with her infant is precious, but close to half of moms employed outside the home cut it …
ID Cards for Illegal Immigrants: A Good Thing?
President Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Wednesday criticized Arizona's law that makes failure to carry immigration documents a crime…