Immigration in Iowa

State Fact Sheets

• New Americans in Iowa:  The Political and Economic Power of Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians in the Hawkeye State
• Iowa:  Immigrant Entrepreneurs, Innovation, and Welcoming Initiatives in the Hawkeye State

District-by-District Profiles

• Iowa District 4 - Representative Steve King

For Congressional districts in other states, visit our District-by-District page.

Fact Sheets and Reports

• Tackling the Toughest Questions on Immigration Reform (IPC Special Report, July 2013)
• After the Raid is Over: Marshalltown, Iowa and the Consequences of Worksite Enforcement Raids (IPC Special Report, January 2011)
• A Framework for Effective Immigration Worksite Employer Enforcement (IPC Fact Check, January 2011)
• Protecting Children in the Aftermath of Immigration Raids (IPC Fact Check, February 2010)
• Assessing the Economic Impact of Immigration at the State and Local Level (IPC Fact Check, August 2009)
• Migrating to Recovery: The Role of Immigration in Urban Renewal (IPC Special Report, July 2003)

Blog Posts

• How Immigrants on a Pathway to Citizenship can Revitalize Rust Belt Cities (November 2013)
• Turning up the Heat on Congress Over Summer Recess (August 2013)
• How States And Local Economies Benefit From Immigrants (July 2013)
• Steve King’s Tall Tales About Immigrants and Crime Don’t Add Up (July 2013)
• New Data Sheds Light on the Potential Power of Immigrant Voters (May 2012)
• As Iowa Caucuses Approach, Signatories of Iowa Compact Hope to Reframe Immigration Debate (December 2011)
• Declining Cities Look to Immigrants to Revitalize Economies and Increase University Enrollment (October 2011)
• Tide Turning Against Authors of Restrictive Immigration Measures (March 2011)
• Businesses Warn State Lawmakers That Immigration Legislation Will Break the Bank (March 2011)
• Detention Reform Strikes Ire in the Heart of Senator Grassley (June 2011)
• Post Postville, Immigrants Still Vital to Iowa’s Economy (November 2009)
• Immigration Inching Towards Reform One Year After Postville Raids (May 2009)

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