Des Moines Demographics

Population

  • Total Population213,545
  • Male Population(49.1 %) 104,808
  • Female Population(50.9 %) 108,737
  • Median Age34.20
There are currently 213,545 people living in Des Moines. Out of the total population number, 104,808 are men and 108,737 are women. The median age for Des Moines dwellers is 34.20.

Employment

  • White Collar83,992
  • Blue Collar27,152
There are currently 83,992 white-collar jobs and 27,152 blue-collar jobs in Des Moines.

Households

  • Total Households86,992
  • Family Households48,161
  • Non-family Households38,831
  • Households With Children26,332
  • Households Without Children60,660
  • Average People Per Household2.40
There are currently 86,992 households in Des Moines. Out of this total, 48,161 are family households, 38,831 are non-family households, 26,332 are households with children and 60,660 are households without children. The average number of people per household in Des Moines is 2.40.

Education(Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education)

  • No High School9,427
  • Some High School60,405
  • Some College41,146
  • Associate Degree13,963
  • Bachelors Degree30,237
  • Graduate Degree12,428
There are 9,427 people living in Des Moines without a high school degree, 60,405 people with some high school degree and 41,146 people with a college degree. 13,963 people have an associate degree, 30,237 hold a bachelor’s degree, while 12,428 boast a graduate degree.

Marital Status(Number of people who have the following marital status)

  • Never Married67,525
  • Married71,598
  • Separated3,658
  • Widowed9,468
  • Divorced22,174
67,525 of the people living in Des Moines have never been married, while 71,598 are married and 3,658 are separated. A total of 9,468 people are widowed and 22,174 people are divorced.

Income/Financial

  • Average Household Income$74,131
  • Median Household Income$58,444
  • Median Income Under 25$36,068
  • Median Income 25-44$64,485
  • Median Income 45-64$67,403
  • Median Income Over 65$41,312

The average household income for people living in Des Moines is $74,131, while the median household income is $58,444. The median income in Des Moines is $36,068 for those under 25, $64,485 for those aged 25 to 44, $67,403 for those aged 45 to 64, and $41,312 for those over the age of 65.

Disclaimer

Demographic information is extracted from the Unites States Census Bureau and is deemed reliable, however, CommercialCafe can offer no guarantee of the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods.