Iowa's Congressional District 3 Facts

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Industry Impact

17.4K
17.4 Thousand total auto jobs in Iowa
3.15%
3.15% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$1.19B
Total Labor Income Annually
34.8K
Total New Cars Sold in 2024
Industry Impact and Tax Revenue: Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2023 data year; compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024. New vehicle sales revenue derived from NADA Data.

Tax Revenue

$138.66M
in state tax revenue
$5.41M
corporate profits tax
$71.96M
federal income taxes

Registrations

803K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 220,443 (27.50%)
  • UVs 315,930 (39.30%)
  • Pickups 196,970 (24.50%)
  • Vans/Minivans 52,550 (6.50%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 796,523 (99.20%)
  • Electric 4,195 (0.50%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 2,319 (0.30%)
The Iowa congressional district 3 average age of vehicles is 13 years; The national average is 12.2.
Registration figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2024; new purchase figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility representing new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024.

New Purchases

34.8K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 3,672 (10.50%)
  • UVs 20,115 (57.70%)
  • Pickups 9,232 (26.50%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,815 (5.20%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 33,192 (95.30%)
  • Electric 1,249 (3.60%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 395 (1.10%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 31.5K 31.5 Thousand Total Exports
  • 184.25M 184.25 Million Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2024

  • 10.1K 10.1 Thousand Total Exports
  • 107.2K 107.2 Thousand Total Imports

Top Export Countries

  • United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
  • - -
  • - -
Compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024.

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 317
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 173
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 89
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 102
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 34
Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by U.S. Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data Center, figures represent fueling data as of January 1, 2025.
Consumers
$77.1K
Median Household Income
69.00%
Owner Occupied Housing
31.00%
Rental Occupied Housing
89.10%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (74.60%)
  • Carpool to Work (8.60%)
  • Work From Home (12.72%)
  • Other (3.70%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (66.80%)
  • 1-Unit (7.30%)
  • 2-4 Units (4.00%)
  • 5-9 Units (3.00%)
  • 10-19 Units (4.90%)
  • 20+ Units (11.60%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (2.30%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.