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Population Review

Des Moines city, WA — Population & Demographics

Des Moines city, WA has a population of 32,545. The median household income is $89,787 and the median age is 37.5.

32,545

Population

$89,787

Median Income

$539,800

Median Home Value

37.5

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White49.1%
Black or African American10.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$89,787

Median Household Income

$42,963

Per Capita Income

6.2%

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$539,800

Median Home Value

$1,727

Median Rent

60.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

89.1%

High School+

33.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

6.1%

Drive Alone

12.6%

Work From Home

30.6 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

Des Moines city, WA has a population of 32,545 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Des Moines city, WA is $89,787, with 6.2% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Des Moines city, WA is $539,800, with median rent at $1,727.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.