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          Employment Concentration of Chief Executives in Iowa

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          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.31
          2 Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.03
          3 Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.56
          4 Southwest Iowa Balance of State Above average opportunities 1.56
          5 Iowa Above average opportunities 1.49
          6 Ames, IA Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.43
          7 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.31
          8 Dubuque, IA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.28
          9 Northeast Iowa Balance of State Average opportunities 1.2
          10 Northwest Iowa Balance of State Average opportunities 1.08
          11 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.95
          12 Southeast Iowa Balance of State Average opportunities 0.9
          13 Iowa City, IA Metro Area Average opportunities 0.89
          14 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Average opportunities 0.85