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BG 5, Tract 111.11, Polk, IA

1,731 Population
0.3 square miles 6,587.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.5 ±16.2 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in West Des Moines: 36 ±1.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Polk County: 36.2 ±0.2

Economics

$40,602 ±$8,023 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in West Des Moines: $57,275 ±$2,565
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Polk County: $45,622 ±$752
$41,471 ±$14,055 Median household income
  • about half the amount in West Des Moines: $86,594 ±$2,354
  • about half the amount in Polk County: $83,576 ±$1,283

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Families

972 ±321 Number of households
  • West Des Moines: 32,233 ±841
  • Polk County: 205,358 ±1,156
1.7 ±0.8 (1,643  ±528) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in West Des Moines: 2.2 70,678 (±0.1 / ±123)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Polk County: 2.4 494,416 (±0 / ±148)

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Housing

972 ±321 Number of housing units
  • West Des Moines: 34,006 ±812
  • Polk County: 218,486 ±136

$195,000 ±$164,876 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in West Des Moines: $309,000 ±$10,613
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Polk County: $262,100 ±$3,486

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Social

99.1% ±44.6% (1,145  ±347.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in West Des Moines: 96.3% 47,694 (±2.9% / ±1,779.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 92.5% 311,012 (±1.3% / ±4,464.1)
40.1% ±9% (463  ±185.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in West Des Moines: 54.9% 27,223 (±2.2% / ±1,241.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Polk County: 40.3% 135,414 (±0.8% / ±2,806.8)

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3.6% ±3.2% (53  ±49) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Des Moines: 5.4% † 3,015 (±0.9% / ±505)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Polk County: 5.6% 21,413 (±0.3% / ±1,139)
53 Total veterans ±49 19 Male ±25 34 Female ±42

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