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BG 1, Tract 51.01, Polk, IA

845 Population
0.3 square miles 2,988.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.7 ±11.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Des Moines: 34.6 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Polk County: 36.2 ±0.2

Economics

$66,407 ±$27,216 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Des Moines: $37,863 ±$917
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Polk County: $45,622 ±$752
$64,196 ±$56,045 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Des Moines: $65,932 ±$1,922
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Polk County: $83,576 ±$1,283

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Families

638 ±208 Number of households
  • Des Moines: 90,105 ±1,262
  • Polk County: 205,358 ±1,156
1.3 ±0.2 (845  ±301) Persons per household
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Des Moines: 2.3 207,448 (±0 / ±224)
  • about half the figure in Polk County: 2.4 494,416 (±0 / ±148)

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Housing

699 ±237 Number of housing units
  • Des Moines: 97,604 ±1,191
  • Polk County: 218,486 ±136

$-666,666,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • Des Moines: $194,700 ±$3,372
  • Polk County: $262,100 ±$3,486

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Social

93.9% ±26.2% (543  ±241.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Des Moines: 87% 121,981 (±1.8% / ±2,733.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Polk County: 92.5% 311,012 (±1.3% / ±4,464.1)
54% ±22.4% (312  ±168.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in Des Moines: 29.7% 41,668 (±1.1% / ±1,582.3)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Polk County: 40.3% 135,414 (±0.8% / ±2,806.8)

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10.4% ±10.2% (88  ±92) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Des Moines: 5% 8,179 (±0.4% / ±725)
  • nearly double the rate in Polk County: 5.6% 21,413 (±0.3% / ±1,139)
88 Total veterans ±92 88 Male ±92 N/A Female ±10

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