Des Moines Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work
Des Moines Population Demographics top
| Total Population | 31,518 |
| Male Population | 15,338 |
| Female Population | 16,180 |
Male Population 48.66 %
Female Population 51.34 %
| Median Age | 39.7 |
| Citizen US Born | 24,038 |
| Citizen not US Born | 3,232 |
| Not Citizen | 4,248 |
Citizen US Born 76.27 %
Citizen not US Born 10.25 %
Not Citizen 13.48 %
| Moved from Abroad | 194 |
| Moved from Same Country | 3,947 |
| Moved from Same State | 574 |
| Moved from Different State | 1,054 |
| Same House as Last Year | 25,440 |
Moved from Abroad 0.62 %
Moved from Same Country 12.65 %
Moved from Same State 1.84 %
Moved from Different State 3.38 %
Same House as Last Year 81.51 %
Occupational Employment in Des Moines top
| White Collar | 11,037 |
| Blue Collar | 4,333 |
White Collar 71.81 %
Blue Collar 28.19 %
| Self Employees | 1,292 |
| Private Companies | 11,092 |
| Governmental Workers | 1,828 |
| Not for Profit Companies | 1,158 |
Self Employees 8.41 %
Private Companies 72.17 %
Governmental Workers 11.89 %
Not for Profit Companies 7.53 %
Number of Households in Des Moines top
| Total Households | 11,778 |
| Average People Per Household | 3 |
| Family Households | 7,595 |
| Non-family Households | 4,183 |
Family Households 64.48 %
Non-family Households 35.52 %
| Households with Children | 3,790 |
| Households without Children | 7,988 |
Households with Children 32.2 %
Households without Children 67.8 %
Median and Average Income in Des Moines top
| Average Household Income | $86,309.00 |
| Median Household Income | $63,875.00 |
| People below Poverty Level | 3,582 |
| People above Poverty Level | 27,183 |
Housing in Des Moines top
| Housing Units | 12,378 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 391 |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 393 |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1,598 |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 3,090 |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 2,240 |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 2,734 |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 979 |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 773 |
| Built in 2010 or Later | 180 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,778 |
| Owner Occupied | 6,828 |
| Renter Occupied | 4,950 |
Owner Occupied 57.97 %
Renter Occupied 42.03 %
| With Mortgage | 4,515 |
| Without Mortgage | 2,313 |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $342,800.00 |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $295,400.00 |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,374.00 |
With Mortgage 66.12 %
Without Mortgage 33.88 %
Des Moines Education Statistics top
| No High School | 1,647 |
| Some High School | 8,661 |
| Some College | 7,823 |
| Associate Degree | 2,431 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4,112 |
| Graduate Degree | 1,840 |
No High School 6.66 %
Some High School 35.01 %
Some College 24.45 %
Associate Degree 9.83 %
Bachelor's Degree 7.44 %
Graduate Degree %
Marital Status in Des Moines top
| Never Married | 8,053 |
| Married | 12,927 |
| Separated | 513 |
| Widowed | 1,834 |
| Divorced | 3,037 |
Never Married 31.15 %
Married 50.01 %
Separated 1.98 %
Widowed 7.09 %
Divorced 11.75 %
Means of Transport to Work in Des Moines top
| Car | 12,829 |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 885 |
| Subway or Elevated | 202 |
| Railroad | 7 |
| Ferryboat | 5 |
| Bicycle | 86 |
| Motorcycle | 42 |
| TaxiCab | 0 |
| Walk | 96 |
Recently added listings in Des Moines top
Disclaimer
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the 2018 American Community Survey and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.
Des Moines is an area in Seattle,King County,Washington with a population of 31,518. There are 15,338 male residents living in Des Moines and 16,180 female residents. The total number of households is 11,778 with 3 people per household on average.The median age of the current population is 40 with 12,927 people being married and 13,437 being single.
The employment numbers show that there are 71.81% white collar employees and 28.19% blue collar employees in Des Moines..
The employment numbers show that there are 71.81% white collar employees and 28.19% blue collar employees in Des Moines..