Iowa business conditions
Iowa’s population of just under 3 million puts it almost squarely in the middle of the country, as does its geographic location. The state’s namesake, Iowa City, with a three-month moving average job growth of 2.6 percent, is also in the middle of West North Central MSAs.
What Iowa has that outclasses almost every other state in the country is a low unemployment rate that dips as low as 2.2 percent.
Iowa’s economy has been vibrant since 1992.
“The only reason we aren’t growing more is because we don’t have the people,” says Beth Ingram, associate professor of economics at the University of Iowa, who …
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