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Demographics
Profile of General Demographic Characteristics for West Des Moines, Iowa (as of September 1, 2009).
Total population
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57,066
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Population By Type of Residence:
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Total Single Family Homes
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12,857
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Total Single Family Population
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36,629
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Total Multi Family Homes
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12,782
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Total Multi Family Population
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20,139
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Total Dwelling Units
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25,639
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Male
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47.4%
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Female
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52.7%
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Median Age
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33 years old
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Residents less than age 5
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7.7%
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Residents age 5-24
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26.6%
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Residents age 25-44
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35.5%
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Residents age 45-64
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20.3%
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Residents age 65 and older
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9.8%
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Race of Residents:
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White/Caucasian
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92.7%
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Black
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1.9%
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Hispanic
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3.3%
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Asian
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2.8%
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Other
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2.9%
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Median Gross Rent
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$674/month
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Median Mortgage Cost
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$1,236/month
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Median Home Value
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$140,600
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Median Household Income
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$54,139
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Median Family Income
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$70,600
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Per Capita Income
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$31,405
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For more information on demographics of West Des Moines, please visit: http://www.wdm-ia.com/Index.aspx?page=378.
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