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West Burlington Independent School District, IA

2,798 Population
2.8 square miles 998.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.9 ±6.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Des Moines County: 42.2 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$27,640 ±$4,073 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Des Moines County: $36,246 ±$2,006
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$48,021 ±$15,638 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Des Moines County: $60,662 ±$3,525
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

22.2% ±7% (565  ±182) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Des Moines County: 14.1% † 5,354 (±2% / ±763)
  • about double the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

16.4 minutes ±3.5 (20,685  ±5,593) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Des Moines County: 18.6 324,555 (±1.5 / ±28,021)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

1,201 ±137 Number of households
  • Des Moines County: 17,188 ±312
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.2 ±0.3 (2,658  ±173) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Des Moines County: 2.2 37,913 (±0 / ±21)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

3.7% ±4.2% (23  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Des Moines County: 5.2% † 426 (±1.7% / ±139)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 5.6% 40,151 (±0.2% / ±1,434)

Housing

1,246 ±148 Number of housing units
  • Des Moines County: 18,778 ±55
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$133,000 ±$18,077 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Des Moines County: $137,000 ±$7,131
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

11.2% ±5.7% (311  ±159.6) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Des Moines County: 11.7% † 4,465 (±1.7% / ±638.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

96.9% ±11.4% (1,658  ±255.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Des Moines County: 94% 25,328 (±3.5% / ±951.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
23.3% ±8.5% (399  ±151.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Des Moines County: 23.8% 6,425 (±1.7% / ±466.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.4% ±1.6% (67  ±46) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Des Moines County: 2.6% 1,006
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

8.3% ±3.3% (179  ±72) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Des Moines County: 8.2% † 2,478 (±1% / ±308)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
179 Total veterans ±72 179 Male ±72 N/A Female ±10

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