West Des Moines Information
Zip Code(s): 50265 50266 50398 (Click to check weather)
Area Code(s): 515
State: Iowa State
County: Polk County
Average House Value: $140,600
Average Household Income: $54,139
People Per Household: 0

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Time Zone: Central (GMT -6:00)
MSA: 2120
PMSA: n/a
CSA: 218
CBSA: 19780

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Geography
Land Area: 26.8 Sq. Mi.
Elevation: 0 feet

City Population
Total Population: 46,403
Male Population: 22,239
Female Population: 24,164
Average Resident Age: 33.0%
Percent Foreign Born: 5.4%

City Marital Status
Never Married 27.3% (27.3%)
Married 57.4% (57.4%)
Separated (Married) 1.0% (1.0%)
Widowed 3.9% (3.9%)
Divorced 10.3% (10.3%)
 
Races
White Non-Hispanic 91.1% (91.1%)
Hispanic 3.0% (3.0%)
 
Ancestries
German 33.1% (33.1%)
Irish 15.4% (15.4%)
English 11.6% (11.6%)
Norwegian 5.7% (5.7%)
United States 5.5% (5.5%)
Dutch 4.9% (4.9%)
 
Schooling
High School 96.3% (96.3%)
Bachelors 48.5% (48.5%)
Graduates 14.1% (14.1%)


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