The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Iowa

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Iowa
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The Davenport Iowa Stake Center
AreaNA Central
Members29,762 (2024)[1]
Stakes8
Wards44
Branches24
Total Congregations68
Missions1
Temples1 Announced
FamilySearch Centers30[2]

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Iowa refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Iowa. The official church membership as a percentage of general population was 0.87% in 2014.[3] According to the 2014 Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey, less than 1% of Iowans self-identify themselves most closely with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.[4] The LDS Church is the 13th largest denomination in Iowa.[5]

History

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Membership in Iowa
YearMembership
19839,322
1989*11,000
199917,465
200923,519
201928,408
202429,762
*Membership was published as a rounded number.
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Handcarts crossing Iowa en route to Salt Lake City

A brief history can be found at LDS Newsroom (Iowa) or Deseret News 2010 Church Almanac (Iowa).

Stakes

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Temples & Stakes in and near Iowa with congregations in Iowa. The Nauvoo Illinois Stake Center is located near the Nauvoo Illinois Temple.
Red = Temples
Green = Stake centers

As of January 2024, the following stakes had congregations located in Iowa:[6][7]

Stake Mission Temple district
Ames Iowa Iowa Iowa City Winter Quarters Nebraska
Cedar Rapids Iowa Iowa Iowa City Nauvoo Illinois
Council Bluffs Iowa Nebraska Omaha Winter Quarters Nebraska
Davenport Iowa Iowa Iowa City Nauvoo Illinois
Des Moines Iowa Iowa Iowa City Winter Quarters Nebraska
Des Moines Iowa Mount Pisgah Iowa Iowa City Winter Quarters Nebraska
Iowa City Iowa Iowa Iowa City Nauvoo Illinois
Nauvoo Illinois Iowa Iowa City Nauvoo Illinois
Sioux City Iowa Nebraska Omaha Winter Quarters Nebraska

Mission

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  • Iowa Iowa City Mission

Temples

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Iowa is located within the Nauvoo Illinois Temple and Winter Quarters Nebraska Temple districts.

In general conference April, 2024, a temple was announced in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Location:
Announced:
Size: 		Johnston, Iowa, U.S.
7 April 2024 by Russell M. Nelson[8][9]
18,850 sq ft (1,751 m2) on a 19.576-acre (7.922 ha) site

See also

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References

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  3. ^ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (United States)
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  5. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). Note:While it's the thirteenth largest denomination in Iowa, it's the fourteenth largest denomination when "nondenominational" is considered as a denomination.
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