Des Moines County, Iowa demographics
Population: 39,069
Median age: 42.7
Median household income: 54,318
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Des Moines County, Iowa.
Population
| 2021 | 39,069 |
| 2020 | 39,227 |
| 2019 | 39,386 |
| 2018 | 39,600 |
| 2017 | 39,876 |
| 2016 | 40,114 |
| 2015 | 40,208 |
| 2014 | 40,265 |
| 2013 | 40,301 |
| 2012 | 40,268 |
| 2011 | 40,255 |
| 2010 | 40,266 |
| 2009 | 40,700 |
Des Moines County, IA cities
Beaverdale CDP - 906
Burlington city - 24,160
Danville city - 1,027
Mediapolis city - 2,095
Middletown city - 390
West Burlington city - 3,190
Census data for Des Moines County, Iowa
Demographic and housing estimates in Des Moines County, Iowa
| Total population | 39,069 |
| Male | 19,055 |
| Female | 20,014 |
| Total population | 39,069 |
| Under 5 years | 2,207 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,508 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,561 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,523 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,061 |
| 25 to 34 years | 4,234 |
| 35 to 44 years | 4,556 |
| 45 to 54 years | 4,767 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,791 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,795 |
| 65 to 74 years | 4,633 |
| 75 to 84 years | 2,082 |
| 85 years and over | 1,351 |
| Median age (years) | 42.7 |
| Under 18 years | 8,908 |
| 16 years and over | 31,416 |
| 18 years and over | 30,161 |
| 21 years and over | 28,915 |
| 62 years and over | 9,638 |
| 65 years and over | 8,066 |
| Total population | 39,069 |
| One race | 37,734 |
| White | 34,743 |
| Black or African American | 2,334 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 46 |
| Asian | 427 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Some other race | 183 |
| Two or more races | 1,335 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 29,727 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 14,446 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 15,281 |
Social characteristics in Des Moines County, Iowa
| Total households | 17,042 |
| Family households (families) | 7,425 |
| Married-couple family | 1,187 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,596 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,715 |
| Nonfamily households | 4,834 |
| Average household size | 5,870 |
| Average family size | 2.25 |
Economic characteristics in Des Moines County, Iowa
| Total households | 17,042 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,136 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,049 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,408 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,785 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,448 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,103 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,567 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 844 |
| $200,000 or more | 731 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 54,318 |
Housing characteristics in Des Moines County, Iowa
| Total housing units | 18,772 |
| Occupied housing units | 17,042 |
| Vacant housing units | 1,730 |
| Total housing units | 18,772 |
| 1-unit, detached | 14,451 |
| 1-unit, attached | 612 |
| 2 units | 470 |
| 3 or 4 units | 794 |
| 5 to 9 units | 503 |
| 10 to 19 units | 491 |
| 20 or more units | 709 |
| Mobile home | 709 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 33 |
| Total housing units | 18,772 |
| Built 2014 or later | 41 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 774 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 942 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 1,527 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,070 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,161 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,956 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,242 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,155 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 6,904 |
| Total housing units | 18,772 |
| 1 room | 318 |
| 2 rooms | 243 |
| 3 rooms | 1,352 |
| 4 rooms | 2,622 |
| 5 rooms | 3,980 |
| 6 rooms | 3,261 |
| 7 rooms | 2,085 |
| 8 rooms | 2,149 |
| 9 rooms or more | 2,762 |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Total housing units | 18,772 |
| No bedroom | 365 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,618 |
| 2 bedrooms | 5,908 |
| 3 bedrooms | 7,576 |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,348 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 957 |
| Occupied housing units | 17,042 |
| Owner-occupied | 11,883 |
| Renter-occupied | 5,159 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.36 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.02 |
| Occupied housing units | 17,042 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,208 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 5,021 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 2,311 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,784 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 2,261 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 2,457 |
| Owner-occupied units | 11,883 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,458 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,670 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,041 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,046 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,540 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 779 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 302 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 47 |
| Median (dollars) | 119,800 |
| Owner-occupied units | 11,883 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 6,836 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 5,047 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,733 |
| Less than $500 | 788 |
| $500 to $999 | 2,626 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,183 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 127 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 9 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 826 |
| No rent paid | 426 |
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