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BG 1, Tract 111.12, Polk, IA

994 Population
0.4 square miles 2,445 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.3 ±6.1 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in West Des Moines: 36 ±1.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Polk County: 36.2 ±0.2

Economics

$39,156 ±$6,273 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
$66,667 ±$20,410 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Des Moines: $86,594 ±$2,354
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Polk County: $83,576 ±$1,283

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Families

382 ±114 Number of households
  • West Des Moines: 32,233 ±841
  • Polk County: 205,358 ±1,156
2.6 ±0.5 (994  ±342) 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

400 ±118 Number of housing units
  • West Des Moines: 34,006 ±812
  • Polk County: 218,486 ±136

$251,800 ±$57,007 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Des Moines: $309,000 ±$10,613
  • a little less than the amount in Polk County: $262,100 ±$3,486

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Social

98.4% ±37.1% (805  ±183) 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)
50.2% ±6.3% (411  ±133.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Des Moines: 54.9% 27,223 (±2.2% / ±1,241.1)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 40.3% 135,414 (±0.8% / ±2,806.8)

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6.7% ±2.9% (56  ±30) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in West Des Moines: 5.4% † 3,015 (±0.9% / ±505)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 5.6% 21,413 (±0.3% / ±1,139)
56 Total veterans ±30 56 Male ±30 N/A Female ±10

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