Are the desert areas of US in Midwest?

The desert areas of the United States are not located in the Midwest region. The Midwest region is typically defined as the north central part of the United States, and includes states such as Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. The desert areas of the United States are mostly located in the Western United States, and include states such as California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.