CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as manufacturing businesses with 500 or more employees in Iowa than in any other category.
The following table shows how many credit intermediation and related activities with 500 or more employees were in Iowa during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Credit intermediation and related activities with 500 or more employees in Iowa (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
197,355
2013
194,960
2014
192,909
2015
191,651
2016
192,147