Greater Quad Cities, IA–IL is a nickname for the Davenport–Moline, IA–IL Combined Statistical Area, an area that is made up of four counties in Iowa and three in Illinois. The statistical area includes one metropolitan areas and two micropolitan areas. As of the 2010 Census, the CSA had a population of 471,551 (though a March 2017 estimate placed the population at 472,153).
The area consists of the: Quad Cities Metropolitan Area, population 383,681 Clinton, IA Micropolitan Statistical Area, population 48,420 Muscatine, Iowa micropolitan area, population 54,118
Counties
In Iowa Scott County pop. 170,385 Clinton County pop. 48,420 Muscatine County pop. 42,836 Louisa County pop. 11,282
In Illinois Rock Island County pop. 147,258 Henry County pop. 49,860 Mercer County pop. 16,178
Communities The communities (both incorporated and unincorporated) in the combined statistical area are as follows: In Iowa
In Illinois
Education institutes
Higher education Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
Primary and secondary education
Transportation
Airports Below is a list of the airports in the greater area, followed by their number of enplanements (commercial passenger boardings) that occurred at the airport in calendar year 2013.
Public Quad City International Airport , 49,170 Davenport Municipal Airport , 28,251 Muscatine Municipal Airport , 14,106 Clinton Municipal Airport , 14,106
Transit Bettendorf Transit Clinton Municipal Transit Administration Davenport Citibus MuscaBus Quad Cities MetroLINK River Bend Transit
Interstates Interstate 80 Interstate 74 Interstate 88 Interstate 280
Principal Highways U.S. Highway 30 U.S. Highway 61 U.S. Highway 67 U.S. Highway 6 U.S. Highway 150
State Highways Iowa State Route 22 Iowa State Route 38 Iowa State Route 70 Iowa State Route 78 Iowa State Route 92 Iowa State Route 130 Iowa State Route 136 Illinois State Route 5 Illinois State Route 17 Illinois State Route 78 Illinois State Route 81 Illinois State Route 82 Illinois State Route 84 Illinois State Route 92 Illinois State Route 93 Illinois State Route 94 Illinois State Route 192
Shopping Below are some notable shopping centers in the area: NorthPark Mall (Davenport, Iowa) SouthPark Mall (Moline, Illinois) Muscatine Mall (Muscatine, Iowa)
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