Demographic Characteristics of Des Moines, Washington
Total Population: 29,267
Des Moines, Washington Age/Gender Statistics
 Male Population: 14,101 (48.18%) |
 Female Population: 15,166 (51.82%) |
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| Under 5 years | 1,924 | 45 to 54 years: | 3,951 |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,977 | 55 to 59 years: | 1,470 |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,924 | 60 to 64 years: | 1,011 |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,825 | 65 to 74 years: | 1,749 |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,746 | 75 to 84 years: | 1,739 |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,244 | 85 years and over: | 859 |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,848 | ||
| Median Age: 37 | |||
Des Moines, Washington Racial Statistics
One Race
27,875
White
21,702
Black or African American
2,106
American Indian and Alaska Native
280
Asian
2,422
Asian Indian
193
Chinese
169
Filipino
655
Japanese
237
Korean
159
Vietnamese
498
Other Asian
511
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
393
Native Hawaiian
29
Guamanian or Chamorro
39
Samoan
248
Other Pacific Islander
77
Some other race
972
Two or more races
1,392
Des Moines, Washington Hispanic Population Statistics
| Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 1,936 | |||
| Mexican | Puerto Rican | Cuban | Other |
| 1,265 | 93 | 15 | 563 |
Des Moines, Washington Relationship Statistics
| In households: 28,005 (95.69%) | In group quarters: 1,262 (4.31%) | ||
| Householder | 11,337 | Institutionalized | 1,240 |
| Spouse | 5,345 | Noninstitutionalized | 22 |
| Child | 7,921 | ||
| Own child under 18 years | 6,252 | ||
| Other relatives | 1,451 | ||
| Under 18 years | 498 | ||
| Nonrelatives | 1,951 | ||
| Unmarried partner | 758 | ||