Iowa Economic Trends

Access data and analysis for common statewide indicators of the condition of the Iowa economy.

Economic Indicator Descriptions - Brief description of the indicators available on this webpage.

Consolidated Comments - Current analysis for the 13 indicators in a single document.

Select the Indicator Data title below to access indicator data in Excel format.

Frequency	Indicator Data	Most Recent Data Released	Next Release from Source
Monthly	Iowa New Vehicle Registrations Number of new vehicles registered in Iowa each month	09/24/2021	07/23/2021
Quarterly	Iowa House Price Index Index of Iowa housing values - All transaction price index	08/31/2021	11/30/2021
Monthly	Employment-Population Ratio Working Iowans as a % of population age 16 and older.	09/20/2021	10/22/2021
Monthly	Iowa Employment — Household Survey Number of Iowans working or looking for work.	09/20/2021	10/22/2021
Monthly	Iowa Nonfarm Employment Monthly employment numbers through the nonfarm series.	09/21/2021	10/22/2021
Quarterly	Iowa Personal Income and Wage/Salary Income State personal income and wage and salary income quarterly estimates	09/24/2021	12/17/2021
Monthly	Iowa Housing Permits Number and value of housing building permits issued in Iowa	09/24/2021	10/26/2021
Monthly	Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia State Coincident Index State coincident economic indicator produced by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia	09/20/2021	09/28/21
Monthly	Department of Revenue — Iowa Leading Indicators Index Indicator of the Iowa economy immediate future	09/21/2021	10/05/2021
Monthly	Farm Commodity Prices — Corn and Soybean Prices Price of corn and soybeans	09/09/2021	May 28, 2021
Annual	Iowa Population Iowa population since 1900 and population change components since 2010	07/02/2021	March 2022
Annual	Iowa Gross Domestic Product (State GDP) Iowa GDP - The value of all goods and services produced in the state	07/20/2021	May 2021