Des Moines, WA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population29,267100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male14,10148.2
Female15,16651.8
Under 5 years1,9246.6
5 to 9 years1,9776.8
10 to 14 years1,9246.6
15 to 19 years1,8256.2
20 to 24 years1,7466.0
25 to 34 years4,24414.5
35 to 44 years4,84816.6
45 to 54 years3,95113.5
55 to 59 years1,4705.0
60 to 64 years1,0113.5
65 to 74 years1,7496.0
75 to 84 years1,7395.9
85 years and over8592.9
Median age (years)37.0(X)
18 years and over22,30476.2
Male
10,52836.0
Female
11,77640.2
21 years and over21,24772.6
62 years and over4,92516.8
65 years and over4,34714.9
Male
1,6805.7
Female
2,6679.1
RACE
One race27,87595.2
White
21,70274.2
Black or African American
2,1067.2
American Indian and Alaska Native
2801.0
Asian
2,4228.3
Asian Indian
1930.7
Chinese
1690.6
Filipino
6552.2
Japanese
2370.8
Korean
1590.5
Vietnamese
4981.7

Other Asian 1

5111.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
3931.3
Native Hawaiian
290.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
390.1
Samoan
2480.8

Other Pacific Islander 2

770.3
Some other race
9723.3
Two or more races1,3924.8

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White22,83178.0
Black or African American2,5368.7
American Indian and Alaska Native6242.1
Asian2,94510.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander5221.8
Some other race1,3544.6
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population29,267100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1,9366.6
Mexican
1,2654.3
Puerto Rican
930.3
Cuban
150.1
Other Hispanic or Latino
5631.9
Not Hispanic or Latino27,33193.4
White alone
20,98671.7
RELATIONSHIP
Total population29,267100.0
In households28,00595.7
Householder
11,33738.7
Spouse
5,34518.3
Child
7,92127.1
Own child under 18 years
6,25221.4
Other relatives
1,4515.0
Under 18 years
4981.7
Nonrelatives
1,9516.7
Unmarried partner
7582.6
In group quarters1,2624.3
Institutionalized population
1,2404.2
Noninstitutionalized population
220.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households11,337100.0
Family households (families)7,29164.3
With own children under 18 years
3,44530.4
Married-couple family
5,34547.1
With own children under 18 years
2,22219.6
Female householder, no husband present
1,38512.2
With own children under 18 years
9258.2
Nonfamily households4,04635.7
Householder living alone
3,15527.8
Householder 65 years and over
7876.9
Households with individuals under 18 years3,76333.2
Households with individuals 65 years and over2,26019.9
Average household size2.47(X)
Average family size3.02(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units11,777100.0
Occupied housing units11,33796.3
Vacant housing units4403.7
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
630.5
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.2(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)4.4(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units11,337100.0
Owner-occupied housing units6,91861.0
Renter-occupied housing units4,41939.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.56(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.33(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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