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BG 1, Tract 110.21, Polk, IA

2,982 Population
0.5 square miles 5,520 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.5 ±5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Des Moines: 36 ±1.1
  • a little higher than the figure in Polk County: 36.2 ±0.2

Economics

$55,306 ±$7,214 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in West Des Moines: $57,275 ±$2,565
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Polk County: $45,622 ±$752
$123,870 ±$8,760 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in West Des Moines: $86,594 ±$2,354
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Polk County: $83,576 ±$1,283

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Families

1,153 ±173 Number of households
  • West Des Moines: 32,233 ±841
  • Polk County: 205,358 ±1,156
2.6 ±0.2 (2,979  ±518) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in West Des Moines: 2.2 70,678 (±0.1 / ±123)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Polk County: 2.4 494,416 (±0 / ±148)

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Housing

1,160 ±174 Number of housing units
  • West Des Moines: 34,006 ±812
  • Polk County: 218,486 ±136

$282,600 ±$7,296 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in West Des Moines: $309,000 ±$10,613
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Polk County: $262,100 ±$3,486

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Social

97.6% ±19% (2,056  ±278.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in West Des Moines: 96.3% 47,694 (±2.9% / ±1,779.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Polk County: 92.5% 311,012 (±1.3% / ±4,464.1)
55.5% ±4% (1,169  ±183.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in West Des Moines: 54.9% 27,223 (±2.2% / ±1,241.1)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Polk County: 40.3% 135,414 (±0.8% / ±2,806.8)

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8.1% ±4.6% (181  ±106) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in West Des Moines: 5.4% † 3,015 (±0.9% / ±505)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Polk County: 5.6% 21,413 (±0.3% / ±1,139)
181 Total veterans ±106 167 Male ±105 14 Female ±21

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