| | Boone County | IA | 19015 | | Ames, IA 11180 | Des Moines-West Des
Moines-Ames, IA 218 | Outlying | nonmetro county (rural) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=BooneCounty+Iowa |
| | Dallas County | IA | 19049 | | Des Moines-West Des
Moines, IA 19780 | Des Moines-West Des
Moines-Ames, IA 218 | Central | metro county (urban) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=DallasCounty+IA |
| | Guthrie County | IA | 19077 | | Des Moines-West Des
Moines, IA 19780 | Des Moines-West Des
Moines-Ames, IA 218 | Outlying | metro county (urban) | farm-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=GuthrieCounty+IA |
| | Jasper County | IA | 19099 | | Des Moines-West Des
Moines, IA 19780 | Des Moines-West Des
Moines-Ames, IA 218 | Outlying | nonmetro county (rural) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=JasperCounty+Iowa |
| | Madison County | IA | 19121 | | Des Moines-West Des
Moines, IA 19780 | Des Moines-West Des
Moines-Ames, IA 218 | Outlying | metro county (urban) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=MadisonCounty+IA |
| | Mahaska County | IA | 19123 | | Oskaloosa, IA 36820 | Des Moines-West Des
Moines-Ames, IA 218 | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=MahaskaCounty+IA |
| | Marion County | IA | 19125 | | Pella, IA 37800 | Des Moines-West Des
Moines-Ames, IA 218 | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | manufacturing-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=MarionCounty+IA |
| | Polk County | IA | 19153 | | Des Moines-West Des
Moines, IA 19780 | Des Moines-West Des
Moines-Ames, IA 218 | Central | metro county (urban) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=PolkCounty+IA |
| | Story County | IA | 19169 | | Ames, IA 11180 | Des Moines-West Des
Moines-Ames, IA 218 | Central | metro county (urban) | federal/state
government-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=StoryCounty+IA |
| | Warren County | IA | 19181 | | Des Moines-West Des
Moines, IA 19780 | Des Moines-West Des
Moines-Ames, IA 218 | Outlying | metro county (urban) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=WarrenCounty+IA |