There were 37,818 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Iowa in 2021, a 2.8 percent decrease from 2020, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
Iowa's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 22, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 749 home loans totaling $175.2 million in Iowa during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
Iowa is among the 26 states that allow residents to carry concealed weapons without a permit, a new tally of weapons permit laws by the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) concludes.
There were 503,615 OASDI retired beneficiaries in Iowa in 2021, ranking it 30th in the United States, according to the official Social Security Administration website.