The following is a list of events of the year 1850 in Iowa.

Incumbents

State government

Governor: Ansel Briggs (D) (January 1 - December 4) Stephen P. Hempstead (D) (December 4–31)

Events

The first census after becoming a state shows the population of Iowa at 192,214 people.

See also

1850 in the United States

References