Des Moines County, Iowa

38,487 Population

$62,928 Median Income

$136,500 Median Home Value

42.8 Score

#71 in State

Economy & Income

Median Household Income

$62,928

Per Capita Income

$35,662

Unemployment Rate

3.1%

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Housing

Median Home Value

$136,500

Median Rent

$904

Home Value / Income

2.17x

Rent / Income

17.24%

Demographics

Gender

Male

49.6%

Female

50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)

84.5%

Black

4.7%

Hispanic/Latino

3.7%

Asian

1.2%

Commute

Mean Commute Time

18 min

Work from Home

4.2%

Drove Alone

82.8%

Public Transit

0.9%

Score Breakdown

Income

14.6

Employment

52

Housing

64.6

Quality Of Life

79.8

Safety

24.7

Education

50

Cost Of Living

50