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Inside Iowa State
September 25, 1998

Where we live

Sixty percent of Iowa State faculty and staff claim Ames or rural Ames addresses. Nearly 90 percent live in 10 cities and their surrounding rural areas. Because of the extension network, Iowa State employees live in almost every county in the state. Here are the top 20 areas that faculty and staff call home.

       Rank	 Area	     ISU employees


	1	 Ames	         3,732


	2	 Boone	           534


	3	 Nevada	           222


	4	 Story City        153


	5	 Des Moines        119


	6	 Huxley	           114


	7	 Ankeny	            95


	8	 Madrid	            76


	9	 Roland	            74


	10	 Gilbert	    60


	11	 Ogden	            58


	12	 Slater	            52


	13	 Jewell	            38


	14	 Cambridge	    35


	15	 Colo               34


	16	 Kelley	            29


	17	 West Des Moines    27


	17	 Stratford	    27


	19	 Urbandale	    24


	20	 Maxwell	    18

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