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Greater Des Moines is comprised of five counties in Iowa ...
Polk, Dallas, Warren, Guthrie, Madison
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| Population 2007 |
534,399
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White
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89.6%
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Black
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3.7%
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American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut
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0.1%
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Asian
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2.7%
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
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0.0%
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Other
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2.2%
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Multi-Race
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1.7%
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Hispanic Ethnicity
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5.6%
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Households
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217,355
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Income
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Per Capita
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$27,687
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Average Household
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$66,174
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Median Household
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$56,819
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Source: Decision Data Resources
Breaking Census news: The July 1, 2007 population estimate for the metro is 546,599.
Resources

A current compilation of our most requested demographics and business statistics.
Extensive coverage of population, income, housing, education and more for the 1990 and 2000 Censuses, plus 2007 estimates and 2012 projections.
A brief summary of businesses in the metro by size, industry, and occupations.
The American Community Survey is conducted in years between decennial Censuses.
The American Community Survey is conducted in years between decennial Censuses.
Woods & Poole Economics, Inc. projects population by county in 5-year increments.
When Census data are sufficient for your project, conduct your own FREE ring studies through this link.
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