Iowa Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts for Iowa, All Years
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by Year
Iowa Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Iowa counties, cities, Congressional Districts, industries, small businesses and information on sources and methodology.
- 9%: In 2012, President Obama limited U.S. military capability to fighting one "regional conflict" and one "holding action." Defense budgets for 2013-2021 were cut $487 billion -- a 9% cut, at a minimum.
- 18%: "Sequestration," required by law in 2011, mandates $500 billion more in 2013-2021 defense cuts -- an 18% cut, at a minimum. President Obama said he will veto any changes Congress makes.
- Be Prepared: In 2013 these cuts in defense jobs and businesses will hit Iowa counties, cities and industries.
- Ask Questions: In 2012, Congress and President Obama will decide on the specific defense budget cuts. In the next 6 months, find out if these defense cuts affect your community more -- or less -- than this national average. See www.forthecommondefense.org/reports for reports on cities, counties, industries and more.
State | Contract Year | Contract Count | $ Amount | Iowa | 2000 | 562 | $674,217,867 |
Iowa | 2001 | 656 | $543,065,910 |
Iowa | 2002 | 985 | $638,361,182 |
Iowa | 2003 | 1,386 | $800,642,284 |
Iowa | 2004 | 1,593 | $948,141,621 |
Iowa | 2005 | 2,139 | $1,057,211,637 |
Iowa | 2006 | 2,012 | $1,258,514,915 |
Iowa | 2007 | 3,271 | $1,537,635,829 |
Iowa | 2008 | 3,532 | $1,324,006,732 |
Iowa | 2009 | 3,460 | $1,556,898,658 |
Iowa | 2010 | 3,117 | $1,590,091,234 |
TOTAL | | 22,713 | $11,928,787,869 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:09:03 www.forthecommondefense.org