The Midwestern United States (also referred to as the Midwest, the Heartland, the American Midwest, or, datedly, the Middle West) is one of the four census regions defined by the United States Census …

Dec 14, 2025 · The Midwest, as defined by the federal government, comprises the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, …

Dec 2, 2025 · The Midwest is often defined by shared culture, economy, and history (e.g., agriculture, industry, “heartland” values) rather than strict borders. States like Missouri, Kentucky, and even parts …

Apr 21, 2025 · Discover the Midwest: a powerful blend of industry, agriculture, and history across 12 states that shaped America's heartland and national identity.

Feb 20, 2025 · The Midwest region, also known as the Middle West or the North Central Region of the United States, is home to Lake of the Ozarks, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center …

The Midwestern United States (or Midwest) refers to the north-central states of the United States of America, specifically Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Nebraska, …

Description: This map shows states, state capitals, cities in Midwestern USA.

The Midwest encompasses 12 states in the north-central United States. This region is characterized by its rich agricultural lands, significant manufacturing centers, and diverse mix of urban and rural …

Jan 6, 2024 · The Census Bureau has divided the Midwest into two regions. Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin are all included in the East North Central Division and are all a part of the Great …

The Midwest is known as "America's Heartland": the massive Great Lakes, the vast northwoods, wide-open plains full of corn, wheat, and soybeans, a patchwork of industrial cities and small towns, and …