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          Employment Concentration of Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic in Iowa

          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 Southwest Iowa Balance of State Above average opportunities 2.57
          2 Northeast Iowa Balance of State Above average opportunities 1.84
          3 Southeast Iowa Balance of State Above average opportunities 1.4
          4 Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.16
          5 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Average opportunities 1.06
          6 Iowa Average opportunities 1.03
          7 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Average opportunities 0.87
          8 Ames, IA Metro Area No data available No data available
          9 Iowa City, IA Metro Area No data available No data available
          10 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area No data available No data available
          11 Dubuque, IA Metro Area No data available No data available
          12 Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area No data available No data available
          13 Northwest Iowa Balance of State No data available No data available
          14 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area No data available No data available