Des Moines, Washington

Population Data for Des Moines, WA:

Population – 33561
Male – 49.37 %
Female – 50.63 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 71.08 %
Hispanic – 8.83 %
African American – 8.33 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 1.12 %
Asian – 8.48 %

Geographic Data for Des Moines, Washington:

Population Density – 4,488.34 per sq. mi
Elevation – 10 ft.
Time Zone – Pacific (GMT -8)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Des Moines:

In Elementary School – 3,727 (44.91 %)
In High School – 1,857 (22.38 %)
In College – 1,686 (20.32 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 3,316 (14.62 %)
Associate’s Degree – 1,943 (8.56 %)
Some College, No Degree – 6,761 (29.80 %)
High School Graduate – 6,095 (26.87 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 959 (4.23 %)

Employment and Household Data for Des Moines, WA:

Percentage of People Employed – 59.50 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.72 %
Unemployment Level – 5.87 %

Median Household Income – $46,628.00
Average Household Size – 2.48

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 37.62 %
2 Vehicles – 34.26 %
3 or more Vehicles – 18.61 %

Average Cost to Rent in Des Moines - $698 per month