Des Moines, Iowa Senior Housing, Adult Care, and Estate Planning Resources

About Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines, a city located in the state of Iowa (IA), is home to a population of approximately 548,926 people. Des Moines boasts a median age of 34.4, with around 18.2% of its residents aged 60 or above. 5.7% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 14% of Des Moines residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $62,378, while the unemployment rate stands at 5.9%, and around 15.2% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Des Moines is $170,033, with a monthly rent averaging $995.