Resource Slides “Future Talk” with County Councils Extension to Communities

Governor’s Strategic Planning Council 2010 Goals 1.Iowa Welcomes a Diverse Population 2.Electronically Connected to Each Other and the World 3.Life Sciences Capital of the World 4.A Great Place to Visit and to Live 5.Higher Wages and Income 6.Education for a Lifetime 7.Protecting and Preserving Our Natural Resources 8.Smart Government Works for Iowans

Prepared by Census Services Iowa State University Extension to Communities with support from Iowa PROfiles and Department of Economics ISU Census Services Trends in Washington County April 2001

Thousands Projected Population Washington County ISU Census Services Source: Woods & Poole Economics, Inc., 2000

Population Ainsworth ISU Census Services

Population Brighton ISU Census Services

Population Crawfordsville ISU Census Services

Population Kalona ISU Census Services

Population Riverside ISU Census Services

Population Washington Thousands ISU Census Services

Population Wellman ISU Census Services

Population West Chester ISU Census Services

Births and Deaths Washington County Births Deaths ISU Census Services

Natural Change* by Decade Washington County 1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s Thousands ISU Census Services * Births minus deaths

Net Migration by Decade Washington County 1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s Thousands ISU Census Services

Certified and Projected K-12 Enrollment* Washington County Thousands Certified Projected * Includes only public schools ISU Census Services

% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% *Minority includes Hispanic, Black, Asian American, and American Indian students State Washington County Percent Minority* K - 12 Students ISU Census Services

$0 $5 $10 $15 $20 $25 $30 $35 Thousands State Washington County Per Capita Income ISU Census Services

$0 $5 $10 $15 $20 $25 $30 $35 Thousands State Washington County Adjusted Per Capita Income (1998 dollars) ISU Census Services

% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Based on October public and nonpublic school enrollment State Washington County Percent of Students Receiving Free or Reduced-Price School Meals ISU Census Services

Population Under 5 and 75 or Older Washington County ISU Census Services Under 5 75 or older

Population 2000 Washington County %1%2%3%4%5%6%0%1%2%3%4%5%6% Male Female ISU Census Services

Population 1980 Washington County %1%2%3%4%5%6%0%1%2%3%4%5%6% Male Female ISU Census Services

Surplus or Leakage of Retail Sales An indicator of the economic health of the county’s retail sector A positive number means there is a net inflow (surplus) of retail sales into the county A negative number means there is a net outflow of retail sales (leakage)

1980 Iowa County Retail Sales Surplus or Leakage Counties with surplus (n=25) Counties with leakage (n=74) Note: Rounded to nearest whole number.

2000 Iowa County Retail Sales Surplus or Leakage Counties with surplus (n=18) Counties with leakage (n=81) Note: Rounded to nearest whole number.

Washington County Surplus or Leakage for Total Taxable Retail Sales

Washington County Surplus or Leakage by Merchandise Category, 2000 NA means data not available.

Net outflow: payroll exceeds reported earnings (i.e., non-county residents are commuting into the county for work). Net inflow: reported earnings exceeds reported payroll (i.e., county residents commuting out of county for work). “Balanced”: earnings and reported payroll relatively equal.

Net Earnings, 1999 Map created by the Rural Data Project Data Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis Net outflow "Balanced" Net inflow