Des Moines County (Iowa, IA)

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Language Spoken At Home in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over37,797100%
English only36,72297.2%
Language other than English1,0752.8%
   Speak English less than very well2770.7%
   Spanish4891.3%
      Speak English less than very well1730.5%
   Other Indo-European languages4031.1%
      Speak English less than very well670.2%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages1220.3%
      Speak English less than very well370.1%
   Other languages610.2%
      Speak English less than very well00.0%

Ancestry in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population40,268100%
  American3,7799.4%
  Arab680.2%
  Czech1260.3%
  Danish3831.0%
  Dutch1,0222.5%
  English3,6749.1%
  French (except Basque)1,1933.0%
  French Canadian330.1%
  German14,36535.7%
  Greek640.2%
  Hungarian400.1%
  Irish6,07115.1%
  Italian6731.7%
  Lithuanian490.1%
  Norwegian8742.2%
  Polish3720.9%
  Portuguese90.0%
  Russian1240.3%
  Scotch-Irish4821.2%
  Scottish4721.2%
  Slovak890.2%
  Subsaharan African3100.8%
  Swedish1,7754.4%
  Swiss1600.4%
  Ukrainian800.2%
  Welsh2890.7%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)80.0%
Households By Type in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households16,933100%
  Family households (families)11,08665.5%
     With own children under 18 years4,52026.7%
     Married-couple family8,36649.4%
        With own children under 18 years2,85716.9%
     Male householder, no wife present, family6473.8%
        With own children under 18 years3602.1%
     Female householder, no husband present, family2,07312.2%
        With own children under 18 years1,3037.7%
  Nonfamily households5,84734.5%
     Householder living alone4,88228.8%
        65 years and over2,23113.2%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years4,93129.1%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over4,90329.0%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households39,428100%
  Householder16,93342.9%
  Spouse8,40121.3%
  Child10,94527.8%
  Other relatives1,3343.4%
  Nonrelatives1,8154.6%
     Unmarried partner1,0422.6%
Marital Status in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over15,649100%
  Never married4,57729.2%
  Now married, except separated8,66155.3%
  Separated1681.1%
  Widowed5973.8%
  Divorced1,64610.5%
 
  Females 15 years and over16,907100%
  Never married3,51120.8%
  Now married, except separated8,59250.8%
  Separated1641.0%
  Widowed2,01411.9%
  Divorced2,62615.5%
Fertility in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months512100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)26551.8%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women610%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old590%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old130%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1360%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old70%
Grandparents in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years595100%
  Responsible for grandchildren36461.2%
        Less than 1 year9716.3%
        1 or 2 years9616.1%
        3 or 4 years9215.5%
        5 or more years7913.3%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years364100%
  Who are female22662.1%
  Who are married26372.3%
School Enrollment in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school9,248100%
  Nursery school, preschool5185.6%
  Kindergarten5686.1%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)4,07244.0%
  High school (grades 9-12)2,18323.6%
  College or graduate school1,90720.6%
Educational Attainment in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over27,921100%
  Less than 9th grade8102.9%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma1,7216.2%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)9,98335.8%
  Some college, no degree7,03325.2%
  Associate's degree2,91910.5%
  Bachelor's degree3,77813.5%
  Graduate or professional degree1,6776.0%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher090.9%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher019.5%
Veteran Status in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over30,885100%
  Civilian veterans3,51111.4%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population39,602100%
  With a disability5,76714.6%
 
Under 18 years9,302100%
  With a disability4895.3%
 
18 to 64 years23,516100%
  With a disability2,89912.3%
 
65 years and over6,784100%
  With a disability2,37935.1%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over39,753100%
  Same house34,34386.4%
  Different house in the U.S.5,37713.5%
     Same county3,4208.6%
     Different county1,9574.9%
        Same state8312.1%
        Different state1,1262.8%
  Abroad330.1%
Place Of Birth in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population40,268100%
  Native39,58698.3%
     Born in United States39,37997.8%
        State of residence29,85674.1%
        Different state9,52323.6%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)2070.5%
  Foreign born6821.7%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population682100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen33449.0%
  Not a U.S. citizen34851.0%
Year of Entry in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States889100%
  Native207100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 2010207100.0%
  Foreign born682100%
    Entered 2010 or later334.8%
    Entered before 201064995.2%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Des Moines County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea682100%
  Europe17425.5%
  Asia31946.8%
  Africa00.0%
  Oceania50.7%
  Latin America14921.8%
  Northern America355.1%