Median Household Income
$62,928
Median Home Value
$136,500
Median Gross Rent
$904/mo
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Homeownership Rate
74.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.8%
Median Age
42.3
Population Over Time
Des Moines County shrank 4.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
40,265
2016
40,114
2018
39,600
2020
39,227
2022
38,824
2024
38,487
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.