City of Des Moines
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Downtown Des Moines
Des Moines
Culture and commerce converge in Des Moines, Iowa's capital city.
Statistics
Population 198,682
Gender:
Age:
- Under 5 - 14,893
- 5 to 19 - 40,308
- 20 to 44 - 78,408
- 45 to 64 - 40,514
- 65 to 84 - 20,942
- 85 and older 3,617
- Median Age 33.8
Race/ethnicity:
- White 163,494
- Black 16,025
- Am. Indian 705
- Asian 6,946
- Other 7,082
- Two or more races 4,430
- Hispanic 13,138
Households:
- Total 80,504
- Married couple family 35,156
- Married with children under 18 - 15,547
- Single-mother with children under 18 - 6,345
- Avg. family size 3.04
Housing:
- Owner-occupied homes 52,119
- Renter occupied homes 28,385
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