School Enrollment in Des Moines, Iowa (City)

School Enrollment#1

Percentage of people aged 3 and older by grade level.
Scope: population of Iowa and Des Moines
Des Moines
Iowa
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%CountGraduate SchoolUndergraduateHigh SchoolGrades 5-8Grades 1-4KindergartenPreschool1.496520%1.249418%1.496520%1.50%3,0406.521675%6.412723%6.521675%6.52%13,24813.2k5.160039%5.344287%5.160039%5.16%10,48210.5k5.504632%5.425983%5.504632%5.50%11,18211.2k5.852672%5.387058%5.852672%5.85%11,88911.9k1.559039%1.439864%1.559039%1.56%3,1671.643218%1.857607%1.643218%1.64%3,338
Count number of people in category

School Enrollment Sex Ratio#2

Percentage more males or females enrolled in school among people aged 3 and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and Des Moines
More Females More Males
Iowa
Des Moines
40%20%0%20%40%FMGraduate SchoolUndergraduateHigh SchoolGrades 5-8Grades 1-4KindergartenPreschool-31.884058%-32.336297%-31.884058%31.9%1,7291,311-35.143770%-16.598143%-35.143770%35.1%7,6145,63412.272175%6.990208%12.272175%12.3%4,9385,544-1.841155%-1.841155%1.8%2.541505%5,6425,54030.496316%7.376321%30.496316%30.5%5,1586,731-43.990755%-43.990755%44.0%3.945623%1,8691,29850.224888%8.587736%50.224888%50.2%1,3342,004
F number of females in category
M number of males in category

School Enrollment By Age#3

Percentage of total enrollment by age cohort.
Scope: population of Iowa and Des Moines
Not Enrolled Enrolled
Iowa
Des Moines
50%0%50%NoYes35+25-34 20-24 18-1915-1710-145-93-4-96.700092%-97.790728%-96.700092%96.7%3.299908%2.209272%3.299908%3.3%99,13599.1k3,383-87.601368%-88.446293%-87.601368%87.6%12.398632%11.553707%12.398632%12.4%31,00331.0k4,388-64.683616%-56.561552%-64.683616%64.7%35.316384%43.438448%35.316384%35.3%10,25310.3k5,598-23.490706%-19.718947%-23.490706%23.5%76.509294%80.281053%76.509294%76.5%1,4284,651-2.333289%-2.843835%-2.333289%2.3%97.666711%97.156165%97.666711%97.7%1767,367-0.561838%-1.608207%-0.561838%0.6%99.438162%98.391793%99.438162%99.4%7913,98214.0k-4.333094%-3.490461%-4.333094%4.3%95.666906%96.509539%95.666906%95.7%66514,68214.7k-63.846881%-51.906835%-63.846881%63.8%36.153119%48.093165%36.153119%36.2%4,0532,295
No not enrolled in any school
Yes enrolled in some school

School Enrollment Sex Ratio By Age#4

Percentage more likely females are than males to be enrolled in school by age cohort.
Scope: population of Iowa and Des Moines
More Females More Males
Iowa
Des Moines
40%30%20%10%0%FM35+25-34 20-24 18-1915-1710-145-93-4-42.803255%-36.355675%-42.803255%42.8%3.843%3.84%2.691%2.69%-34.728529%-31.538893%-34.728529%34.7%14.271%14.3%10.592%10.6%-10.443047%-15.645877%-10.443047%10.4%37.037%37.0%33.535%33.5%-13.524720%-6.731051%-13.524720%13.5%81.268%81.3%71.586%71.6%0.112787%0.090603%0.112787%0.1%97.609%97.6%97.719%97.7%-0.300561%0.689681%0.689681%0.7%99.092%99.1%99.775%99.8%-1.093578%-0.082392%-1.093578%1.1%96.225%96.2%95.184%95.2%-0.481426%-3.974729%-0.481426%0.5%36.253%36.3%36.079%36.1%
F percentage of female age cohort enrolled
M percentage of male age cohort enrolled

Private and Public School Enrollment#5

Percentage of total enrollment by grade level.
Scope: population of Iowa and Des Moines
Public Private
Iowa
Des Moines
50%0%50%PubPrivGraduate SchoolUndergraduateHigh SchoolGrades 5-8Grades 1-4KindergartenPreschool-33.092105%-63.725175%-33.092105%33.1%66.907895%36.274825%66.907895%66.9%1,0062,034-56.695350%-74.943550%-56.695350%56.7%43.304650%25.056450%43.304650%43.3%7,5115,737-91.146728%-91.585165%-91.146728%91.1%8.853272%8.414835%8.853272%8.9%9,554928-90.350563%-90.381866%-90.350563%90.4%9.649437%9.618134%9.649437%9.6%10,10310.1k1,079-90.226260%-89.421573%-90.226260%90.2%9.773740%10.578427%9.773740%9.8%10,72710.7k1,162-90.464162%-88.814827%-90.464162%90.5%9.535838%11.185173%9.535838%9.5%2,865302-79.388856%-71.396425%-79.388856%79.4%20.611144%28.603575%20.611144%20.6%2,650688
Pub enrollment in public schools of given grade level
Priv enrollment in private schools of given grade level

Racial Composition by Grade Level#6

Percentage racial composition by school grade level.
Scope: population of Iowa and Des Moines
White1
Hispanic2
Mixed3
Black3
Asian3
Other3
G4U5121110987654321K6P780.098684%80%2.960526%0.756579%4.769737%10.953947%11%0.460526%3,04066.025060%66%6.778382%7%3.789251%14.417271%14%5.208333%3.781703%13,24813.2k53.369272%53%13.823643%14%5.159800%14.824798%15%9.587986%10%3.234501%2,59751.634820%52%9.426752%9%6.836518%7%20.042463%20%4.670913%7.388535%7%2,35549.104066%49%16.092350%16%5.237767%13.714680%14%9.993108%10%5.858029%6%2,90255.859970%56%12.100457%12%6.963470%7%15.410959%15%6.468798%6%3.196347%2,62847.125257%47%15.366188%15%5.612594%20.362765%20%8.110883%8%3.422313%2,92247.411333%47%18.100285%18%6.685691%7%16.428863%16%7.623318%8%3.750510%2,45340.000000%40%19.058824%19%10.420168%10%18.487395%18%6.319328%6%5.714286%2,97545.868644%46%17.196328%17%12.358757%12%16.772599%17%4.908192%2.895480%2,83257.902511%58%12.998523%13%6.905465%7%11.152142%11%5.908419%6%5.132939%2,70847.759398%48%15.759398%16%10.436090%10%15.578947%16%5.924812%6%4.541353%3,32554.720280%55%16.503497%17%8.461538%8%11.363636%11%3.426573%5.524476%2,86041.221629%41%22.763685%23%14.218959%14%11.181575%11%8.244326%8%2.369826%2,99649.352700%49%14.303757%14%7.136091%7%14.903694%15%8.114935%8%6.188822%6%3,16754.823247%55%11.533853%12%6.830437%7%18.544038%19%4.284002%3.984422%3,3380%20%40%60%80%100%Count
Count number of people in grade level
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic 4graduate school 5undergraduate 6kindergarten 7preschool

Map of School Enrollment by Neighborhood in Des Moines

Graduate School School Enrollment by Neighborhood#7

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%2.0%4.1%6.1%8.1%10.2%

Undergraduate School Enrollment by Neighborhood#8

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
1%8%14%20%26%32%

High School School Enrollment by Neighborhood#9

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
1.6%2.8%3.9%5.1%6.2%7.4%

Grades 5-8 School Enrollment by Neighborhood#10

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.5%2.2%3.9%5.6%7.2%9.0%

Grades 1-4 School Enrollment by Neighborhood#11

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.7%2.8%4.9%6.9%9.0%11.1%

Kindergarten School Enrollment by Neighborhood#12

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%2.9%3.7%

Preschool School Enrollment by Neighborhood#13

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.6%

Private School Enrollment School Enrollment by Neighborhood#14

Percentage of the school-enrolled population 3 years and older (%):
3%14%26%37%48%60%
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Map of School Enrollment by Tract in Des Moines

Graduate School School Enrollment by Tract#15

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%2.0%4.1%6.1%8.1%10.2%

Undergraduate School Enrollment by Tract#16

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
1%7%14%20%26%32%

High School School Enrollment by Tract#17

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
1.6%3.1%4.6%6.1%7.6%9.2%

Grades 5-8 School Enrollment by Tract#18

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.5%2.3%4.2%6.0%7.8%9.7%

Grades 1-4 School Enrollment by Tract#19

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.7%3.1%5.4%7.7%10.0%12.4%

Kindergarten School Enrollment by Tract#20

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%2.9%3.7%

Preschool School Enrollment by Tract#21

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.1%3.9%

Private School Enrollment School Enrollment by Tract#22

Percentage of the school-enrolled population 3 years and older (%):
3%14%26%37%48%60%
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School Enrollment by Neighborhood in Des Moines

There are 60 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Des Moines (49 fully and 11 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Des Moines, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines. The least populous of the compared neighborhoods has a population of 715.

Undergraduate Enrollment by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%10%20%30%Count#Carpenter NeighborhoodCarpenterDrake NeighborhoodDrakeDrake Park NeighborhoodDrake ParkUnion Park NeighborhoodUnion ParkMeredith NeighborhoodMeredithNew Vision NeighborhoodNew VisionSouthwestern Hills NeighborhoodSW HlsKing Irving NeighborhoodKing IrvingMagnolia Park NeighborhoodMagnolia ParkSouth Park NeighborhoodSouth ParkSherman Hill NeighborhoodSherman HillMondamin Presidential NeighborhoodMondamin Preside…Beaverdale NeighborhoodBeaverdaleDes MoinesIowaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHighland Park NeighborhoodHighland ParkRiver Bend NeighborhoodRiver BendMidwestWest North CentralDowntown Des Moines NeighborhoodDntn Des MoinesEast Village NeighborhoodEast VillageOak Park NeighborhoodOak ParkCapitol Park NeighborhoodCapitol ParkWoodland Heights NeighborhoodWdlnd HtsACCENT NeighborhoodACCENTMerle Hay NeighborhoodMerle HayPolk CountyPolkDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesBloomfield-Allen NeighborhoodBloomfield-AllenPioneer Park NeighborhoodPioneer ParkFairmont Park NeighborhoodFairmont ParkEwing Woods-Evergreen NeighborhoodEwing Wds-Evergr…Lower Beaver NeighborhoodLower BeaverCapitol East NeighborhoodCapitol EastFairground NeighborhoodFairgroundM.L. King Jr. Park NeighborhoodM.L. King Jr. PkMcKinley School - Columbus Park NeighborhoodMcKinley School - …Watrous South NeighborhoodWatrous SouthArbor Peaks NeighborhoodArbor PeaksIndianola Hills NeighborhoodIndianola HlsGray's Woods NeighborhoodGray's WoodsDouglas Acres NeighborhoodDouglas AcresWaveland Park NeighborhoodWaveland ParkNorth of Grand NeighborhoodN of GrandBrooks Run NeighborhoodBrooks RunSheridan Gardens NeighborhoodSheridan GdnsGreenwood NeighborhoodGreenwoodProspect Park NeighborhoodProspect ParkChesterfield NeighborhoodChesterfieldSalisbury Oaks NeighborhoodSalisbury OaksLaurel Hill NeighborhoodLaurel HillWaveland Woods NeighborhoodWaveland WdsIngersoll Park NeighborhoodIngersoll PkWaterbury NeighborhoodWaterburyWestwood NeighborhoodWestwoodGray's Lake NeighborhoodGray's Lake31.903435%31.903435%31.9%245246121.201098%21.201098%21.2%2,349211.290959%11.290959%11.3%9293310.574113%10.574113%10.6%68648.925564%8.925564%8.9%34958.824902%8.824902%8.8%8368.486836%8.486836%8.5%47678.425732%8.425732%8.4%21721888.337531%8.337531%8.3%14614797.536268%7.536268%7.5%323324107.247976%7.247976%7.2%110111116.958250%6.958250%7.0%129130126.903157%6.903157%6.9%590591136.521675%6.521675%6.5%13,24813.2k6.412723%6.412723%6.4%191,763192k6.210041%6.210041%6.2%19,060,11419.1M6.143022%6.143022%6.1%529146.132222%6.132222%6.1%202156.123979%6.123979%6.1%3,994,2573.99M6.089931%6.089931%6.1%1,228,9611.23M5.996823%5.996823%6.0%160165.996823%5.996823%6.0%71175.618401%5.618401%5.6%202185.604098%5.604098%5.6%174195.543352%5.543352%5.5%92205.474835%5.474835%5.5%192193215.405068%5.405068%5.4%503504225.397811%5.397811%5.4%23,70623.7k5.083032%5.083032%5.1%29,76129.8k4.979529%4.979529%5.0%344345234.941621%4.941621%4.9%244245244.925110%4.925110%4.9%231254.749240%4.749240%4.7%38264.626986%4.626986%4.6%273274274.533422%4.533422%4.5%109284.409582%4.409582%4.4%206207294.328524%4.328524%4.3%107108304.145770%4.145770%4.1%61314.140344%4.140344%4.1%222223323.907552%3.907552%3.9%5657333.875764%3.875764%3.9%222343.665727%3.665727%3.7%92353.549303%3.549303%3.5%9596363.497605%3.497605%3.5%92373.435211%3.435211%3.4%106107383.353250%3.353250%3.4%5859393.317802%3.317802%3.3%209403.317361%3.317361%3.3%2223413.263067%3.263067%3.3%80422.978584%2.978584%3.0%2627432.951046%2.951046%3.0%3637442.934272%2.934272%2.9%2223452.792489%2.792489%2.8%2122462.429150%2.429150%2.4%18472.429150%2.429150%2.4%59482.230728%2.230728%2.2%2627492.202498%2.202498%2.2%6650
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of neighborhood out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Enrollment by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#North of Grand NeighborhoodN of GrandWoodland Heights NeighborhoodWdlnd HtsEast Village NeighborhoodEast VillageDowntown Des Moines NeighborhoodDntn Des MoinesArbor Peaks NeighborhoodArbor PeaksGreenwood NeighborhoodGreenwoodSalisbury Oaks NeighborhoodSalisbury OaksSherman Hill NeighborhoodSherman HillWestwood NeighborhoodWestwoodDrake NeighborhoodDrakeDrake Park NeighborhoodDrake ParkBeaverdale NeighborhoodBeaverdaleMerle Hay NeighborhoodMerle HaySouthwestern Hills NeighborhoodSW HlsCarpenter NeighborhoodCarpenterDes MoinesWatrous South NeighborhoodWatrous SouthPolk CountyPolkWaveland Park NeighborhoodWaveland ParkDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralLaurel Hill NeighborhoodLaurel HillChesterfield NeighborhoodChesterfieldIowaCapitol East NeighborhoodCapitol EastCapitol Park NeighborhoodCapitol ParkPioneer Park NeighborhoodPioneer ParkMeredith NeighborhoodMeredithEwing Woods-Evergreen NeighborhoodEwing Wds-Evergr…Union Park NeighborhoodUnion ParkIndianola Hills NeighborhoodIndianola HlsWaterbury NeighborhoodWaterburyIngersoll Park NeighborhoodIngersoll PkBloomfield-Allen NeighborhoodBloomfield-AllenGray's Lake NeighborhoodGray's LakeMagnolia Park NeighborhoodMagnolia ParkACCENT NeighborhoodACCENTWaveland Woods NeighborhoodWaveland WdsBrooks Run NeighborhoodBrooks RunLower Beaver NeighborhoodLower BeaverProspect Park NeighborhoodProspect ParkFairmont Park NeighborhoodFairmont ParkFairground NeighborhoodFairgroundHighland Park NeighborhoodHighland ParkSheridan Gardens NeighborhoodSheridan GdnsSouth Park NeighborhoodSouth ParkGray's Woods NeighborhoodGray's WoodsM.L. King Jr. Park NeighborhoodM.L. King Jr. PkNew Vision NeighborhoodNew VisionDouglas Acres NeighborhoodDouglas AcresMcKinley School - Columbus Park NeighborhoodMcKinley School - …Oak Park NeighborhoodOak ParkRiver Bend NeighborhoodRiver BendKing Irving NeighborhoodKing IrvingMondamin Presidential NeighborhoodMondamin Preside…10.179338%10.179338%10.2%31531617.134546%7.134546%7.1%11827.128674%7.128674%7.1%848537.128674%7.128674%7.1%19019146.876043%6.876043%6.9%10056.081828%6.081828%6.1%4265.252124%5.252124%5.3%6574.672553%4.672553%4.7%7182.841588%2.841588%2.8%3492.315628%2.315628%2.3%256257102.289775%2.289775%2.3%1819112.079397%2.079397%2.1%178121.665297%1.665297%1.7%155131.640316%1.640316%1.6%92141.541318%1.541318%1.5%1112151.496520%1.496520%1.5%3,0401.491842%1.491842%1.5%80161.439280%1.439280%1.4%6,3211.362848%1.362848%1.4%3536171.346548%1.346548%1.3%7,8841.345327%1.345327%1.3%4,129,1334.13M1.329014%1.329014%1.3%866,826867k1.326631%1.326631%1.3%267,717268k1.251956%1.251956%1.3%910181.251191%1.251191%1.3%11191.249418%1.249418%1.2%37,36237.4k1.224355%1.224355%1.2%29201.175053%1.175053%1.2%3637211.173768%1.173768%1.2%58221.145167%1.145167%1.1%4445231.120821%1.120821%1.1%9241.027806%1.027806%1.0%6667251.000599%1.000599%1.0%57260.983227%0.983227%1.0%2324270.983227%0.983227%1.0%7280.940578%0.940578%0.9%65290.920447%0.920447%0.9%2728300.881612%0.881612%0.9%1516310.869960%0.869960%0.9%3031320.866635%0.866635%0.9%67330.792586%0.792586%0.8%1314340.706549%0.706549%0.7%4142350.664164%0.664164%0.7%16360.631037%0.631037%0.6%2930370.572398%0.572398%0.6%2627380.571587%0.571587%0.6%49390.560150%0.560150%0.6%35400.554423%0.554423%0.6%2324410.435786%0.435786%0.4%1011420.406955%0.406955%0.4%10430.401269%0.401269%0.4%34440.397316%0.397316%0.4%1011450.345139%0.345139%0.3%5460.283796%0.283796%0.3%10470.274689%0.274689%0.3%9480.243869%0.243869%0.2%6490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of neighborhood out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Undergraduate Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#25

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
More Females
More Males
1,000%500%0%FM#Capitol ParkBloomfield-AllenOak ParkBrooks RunWatrous SouthLaurel HillHighland ParkChesterfieldUnion ParkACCENTMcKinley School - Columbus PkMcKinley School - …GreenwoodSW HlsIowaBeaverdaleWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestDes MoinesPolkSalisbury OaksNew VisionDes MoinesDrakeArbor PeaksMerle HayWaveland ParkM.L. King Jr. PkKing IrvingRiver BendDntn Des MoinesEast VillageFairmont ParkWaveland WdsMeredithCarpenterIndianola HlsProspect ParkMagnolia ParkSherman HillWdlnd HtsSouth ParkMondamin PresidentialMondamin Preside…Douglas AcresEwing Wds-EvergreenEwing Wds-Evergr…Pioneer ParkN of GrandDrake ParkSheridan GdnsLower BeaverGray's LakeCapitol EastFairgroundGray's WoodsWestwoodWaterburyIngersoll Pk179.591837%179.591837%179.6%45461281178.151261%178.151261%178.2%912532542135.086777%135.086777%135.1%60141142377.777778%77.777778%77.8%213738469.814366%69.814366%69.8%828314058.333333%8.333333%8.3%1011111266.060016%6.060016%6.1%25625727273.728935%3.728935%3.7%13131482.294874%2.294874%2.3%33934792.109098%2.109098%2.1%9597100.096736%0.096736%0.1%30313031110.000000%0.000000%0.0%111112-3.585449%-3.585449%3.6%24223323413-16.598143%-16.598143%16.6%103,229103k88,53488.5k-19.019275%-19.019275%19.0%32126927014-20.566060%-20.566060%20.6%671,776672k557,185557k-21.335603%-21.335603%21.3%10,448,70510.4M8,611,4098.61M-22.146541%-22.146541%22.1%2,196,2292.20M1,798,0281.80M-22.845376%-22.845376%22.8%16,40616.4k13,35513.4k-22.947428%-22.947428%22.9%13,07313.1k10,63310.6k-29.247431%-29.247431%29.2%20211615-31.740385%-31.740385%31.7%473616-35.143770%-35.143770%35.1%7,6145,634-36.947280%-36.947280%36.9%1,3571,35899117-39.543133%-39.543133%39.5%33232418-40.230532%-40.230532%40.2%29420921019-41.745210%-41.745210%41.7%53543820-48.936170%-48.936170%48.9%644321-49.023302%-49.023302%49.0%1308722-51.569233%-51.569233%51.6%1211228023-53.781513%-53.781513%53.8%976324-53.781513%-53.781513%53.8%432825-60.412272%-60.412272%60.4%142888926-63.636364%-63.636364%63.6%13827-66.331658%-66.331658%66.3%21813128-69.701727%-69.701727%69.7%1541559129-74.395753%-74.395753%74.4%1418130-75.609756%-75.609756%75.6%50512931-75.833333%-75.833333%75.8%93945332-77.464789%-77.464789%77.5%7071394033-94.114874%-94.114874%94.1%60613134-94.593185%-94.593185%94.6%21321410911035-95.180723%-95.180723%95.2%85864436-114.629071%-114.629071%114.6%653037-133.333333%-133.333333%133.3%26271138-145.317260%-145.317260%145.3%173174707139-148.717949%-148.717949%148.7%76303140-153.086420%-153.086420%153.1%66672641-155.496854%-155.496854%155.5%150151585942-156.638579%-156.638579%156.6%196197767743-172.222222%-172.222222%172.2%48171844-180.555556%-180.555556%180.6%80282945-216.000000%-216.000000%216.0%157495046-329.629630%-329.629630%329.6%74751747-331.952993%-331.952993%332.0%2122548-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%59049-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%18050
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of neighborhood out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#26

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
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1k%0k%1k%FM#FairgroundWaterburyMagnolia ParkIngersoll PkCarpenterACCENTSherman HillSouth ParkProspect ParkEwing Wds-EvergreenEwing Wds-Evergr…Watrous SouthDrake ParkUnion ParkSheridan GdnsWestwoodBloomfield-AllenSalisbury OaksGray's WoodsGreenwoodWdlnd HtsCapitol EastDrakeBrooks RunArbor PeaksMeredithSW HlsMerle HayDes MoinesPolkDes MoinesIowaWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestLower BeaverN of GrandPioneer ParkGray's LakeChesterfieldLaurel HillDntn Des MoinesEast VillageRiver BendWaveland WdsHighland ParkIndianola HlsFairmont ParkBeaverdaleMcKinley School - Columbus PkMcKinley School - …Douglas AcresWaveland ParkNew VisionOak ParkCapitol ParkKing IrvingM.L. King Jr. Pk1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0262711,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0232421,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0151631,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0741,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%01115746.668736%746.668736%0.7k%3276173.529412%173.529412%0.2k%19527139.523753%139.523753%0.1k%71617887.500000%87.500000%0.1k%561011968.181818%68.181818%0.1k%3561066.945667%66.945667%0.1k%30501163.636364%63.636364%0.1k%711121251.951473%51.951473%0.1k%26401326.044245%26.044245%0.0k%151619201423.913432%23.913432%0.0k%1518191517.948718%17.948718%0.0k%2930351613.659141%13.659141%0.0k%303134351712.500000%12.500000%0.0k%5561811.538462%11.538462%0.0k%1920221910.418685%10.418685%0.0k%5662205.555556%5.555556%0.0k%1415213.916738%3.916738%0.0k%125126130131223.125000%3.125000%0.0k%677231.570906%1.570906%0.0k%495050240.000000%0.000000%0.0k%222225-10.517165%-10.517165%0.0k%48434426-13.733860%-13.733860%0.0k%8283727327-25.450386%-25.450386%0.0k%4,3873,497-27.865898%-27.865898%0.0k%3,5472,774-31.884058%-31.884058%0.0k%1,7291,311-32.336297%-32.336297%0.0k%21,28121.3k16,08116.1k-37.993937%-37.993937%0.0k%155,228155k112,489112k-38.862256%-38.862256%0.0k%2,400,4662.40M1,728,6671.73M-39.287459%-39.287459%0.0k%504,573505k362,253362k-41.457041%-41.457041%0.0k%241728-45.731707%-45.731707%0.0k%18712812929-52.355908%-52.355908%0.1k%352330-80.000000%-80.000000%0.1k%171891031-87.064986%-87.064986%0.1k%73432-90.909091%-90.909091%0.1k%6333-120.535714%-120.535714%0.1k%1315934-120.535714%-120.535714%0.1k%58262735-158.127158%-158.127158%0.2k%672336-160.000000%-160.000000%0.2k%451237-222.285293%-222.285293%0.2k%3738111238-278.204694%-278.204694%0.3k%451239-443.192166%-443.192166%0.4k%254540-475.609918%-475.609918%0.5k%1511522641-752.638488%-752.638488%0.8k%450142-981.936392%-981.936392%1.0k%9100143-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%332344-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%34045-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%10046-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%3637047-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%6048-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%10049
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of neighborhood out of 49 by female-to-male sex ratio

Private Preschool Enrollment by Neighborhood#27

Percentage of total preschool enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%60%Count#Douglas Acres NeighborhoodDouglas AcresGray's Lake NeighborhoodGray's LakeGreenwood NeighborhoodGreenwoodSalisbury Oaks NeighborhoodSalisbury OaksArbor Peaks NeighborhoodArbor PeaksWaveland Woods NeighborhoodWaveland WdsSherman Hill NeighborhoodSherman HillSheridan Gardens NeighborhoodSheridan GdnsLower Beaver NeighborhoodLower BeaverDrake Park NeighborhoodDrake ParkWatrous South NeighborhoodWatrous SouthWaveland Park NeighborhoodWaveland ParkBrooks Run NeighborhoodBrooks RunLaurel Hill NeighborhoodLaurel HillWestwood NeighborhoodWestwoodHighland Park NeighborhoodHighland ParkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChesterfield NeighborhoodChesterfieldMidwestWest North CentralUnion Park NeighborhoodUnion ParkMcKinley School - Columbus Park NeighborhoodMcKinley School - …Des Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesBeaverdale NeighborhoodBeaverdaleWoodland Heights NeighborhoodWdlnd HtsBloomfield-Allen NeighborhoodBloomfield-AllenPolk CountyPolkACCENT NeighborhoodACCENTIowaEwing Woods-Evergreen NeighborhoodEwing Wds-Evergr…Fairmont Park NeighborhoodFairmont ParkWaterbury NeighborhoodWaterburyIngersoll Park NeighborhoodIngersoll PkDes MoinesSouth Park NeighborhoodSouth ParkIndianola Hills NeighborhoodIndianola HlsFairground NeighborhoodFairgroundCapitol Park NeighborhoodCapitol ParkMagnolia Park NeighborhoodMagnolia ParkGray's Woods NeighborhoodGray's WoodsSouthwestern Hills NeighborhoodSW HlsMerle Hay NeighborhoodMerle HayOak Park NeighborhoodOak ParkPioneer Park NeighborhoodPioneer ParkDrake NeighborhoodDrakeMeredith NeighborhoodMeredithRiver Bend NeighborhoodRiver BendNorth of Grand NeighborhoodN of GrandKing Irving NeighborhoodKing IrvingDowntown Des Moines NeighborhoodDntn Des MoinesCapitol East NeighborhoodCapitol EastProspect Park NeighborhoodProspect ParkM.L. King Jr. Park NeighborhoodM.L. King Jr. PkMondamin Presidential NeighborhoodMondamin Preside…East Village NeighborhoodEast VillageNew Vision NeighborhoodNew VisionCarpenter NeighborhoodCarpenter79.445056%79.445056%79.4%12176.190476%76.190476%76.2%3132275.757576%75.757576%75.8%6360.378303%60.378303%60.4%12458.625809%58.625809%58.6%910553.191489%53.191489%53.2%9653.125000%53.125000%53.1%910751.302749%51.302749%51.3%3031850.134116%50.134116%50.1%4849947.368421%47.368421%47.4%231047.021470%47.021470%47.0%56571145.922942%45.922942%45.9%25261242.857143%42.857143%42.9%81342.222222%42.222222%42.2%561442.000000%42.000000%42.0%141541.908977%41.908977%41.9%461641.596041%41.596041%41.6%2,063,0902.06M40.528872%40.528872%40.5%671737.980785%37.980785%38.0%410,461410k36.808872%36.808872%36.8%129,473129k36.699811%36.699811%36.7%27281834.117647%34.117647%34.1%011934.115617%34.115617%34.1%3,95433.970952%33.970952%34.0%44452033.784306%33.784306%33.8%562132.710280%32.710280%32.7%53542232.264674%32.264674%32.3%2,67730.278704%30.278704%30.3%232328.603575%28.603575%28.6%15,88915.9k28.571429%28.571429%28.6%22426.632793%26.632793%26.6%212521.311475%21.311475%21.3%182621.311475%21.311475%21.3%562720.611144%20.611144%20.6%68815.319196%15.319196%15.3%122814.886467%14.886467%14.9%172914.492754%14.492754%14.5%9103011.666667%11.666667%11.7%673111.111111%11.111111%11.1%23329.090909%9.090909%9.1%34336.023803%6.023803%6.0%6345.832188%5.832188%5.8%4355.743559%5.743559%5.7%6364.423817%4.423817%4.4%4374.348025%4.348025%4.3%1011380.000000%0.000000%0.0%0390.000000%0.000000%0.0%0400.000000%0.000000%0.0%0410.000000%0.000000%0.0%0420.000000%0.000000%0.0%0430.000000%0.000000%0.0%0440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0450.000000%0.000000%0.0%0460.000000%0.000000%0.0%0470.000000%0.000000%0.0%0480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of neighborhood out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private High School Enrollment by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of total high school enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Laurel Hill NeighborhoodLaurel HillChesterfield NeighborhoodChesterfieldGreenwood NeighborhoodGreenwoodSalisbury Oaks NeighborhoodSalisbury OaksDowntown Des Moines NeighborhoodDntn Des MoinesEast Village NeighborhoodEast VillageDouglas Acres NeighborhoodDouglas AcresCarpenter NeighborhoodCarpenterWestwood NeighborhoodWestwoodSouthwestern Hills NeighborhoodSW HlsBeaverdale NeighborhoodBeaverdaleArbor Peaks NeighborhoodArbor PeaksIndianola Hills NeighborhoodIndianola HlsDrake NeighborhoodDrakeSouth Park NeighborhoodSouth ParkFairmont Park NeighborhoodFairmont ParkMcKinley School - Columbus Park NeighborhoodMcKinley School - …Waveland Park NeighborhoodWaveland ParkPolk CountyPolkMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralBrooks Run NeighborhoodBrooks RunPioneer Park NeighborhoodPioneer ParkDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesDes MoinesMagnolia Park NeighborhoodMagnolia ParkUnion Park NeighborhoodUnion ParkSheridan Gardens NeighborhoodSheridan GdnsIowaCapitol Park NeighborhoodCapitol ParkLower Beaver NeighborhoodLower BeaverHighland Park NeighborhoodHighland ParkCapitol East NeighborhoodCapitol EastProspect Park NeighborhoodProspect ParkRiver Bend NeighborhoodRiver BendDrake Park NeighborhoodDrake ParkNew Vision NeighborhoodNew VisionWaterbury NeighborhoodWaterburyIngersoll Park NeighborhoodIngersoll PkWaveland Woods NeighborhoodWaveland WdsMerle Hay NeighborhoodMerle HayACCENT NeighborhoodACCENTBloomfield-Allen NeighborhoodBloomfield-AllenKing Irving NeighborhoodKing IrvingWatrous South NeighborhoodWatrous SouthEwing Woods-Evergreen NeighborhoodEwing Wds-Evergr…Mondamin Presidential NeighborhoodMondamin Preside…Oak Park NeighborhoodOak ParkFairground NeighborhoodFairgroundMeredith NeighborhoodMeredithNorth of Grand NeighborhoodN of GrandGray's Lake NeighborhoodGray's LakeGray's Woods NeighborhoodGray's WoodsM.L. King Jr. Park NeighborhoodM.L. King Jr. PkWoodland Heights NeighborhoodWdlnd HtsSherman Hill NeighborhoodSherman Hill44.444444%44.444444%44.4%12142.482859%42.482859%42.5%1314231.111111%31.111111%31.1%34328.368981%28.368981%28.4%9427.737226%27.737226%27.7%20527.737226%27.737226%27.7%89626.858845%26.858845%26.9%5051726.222222%26.222222%26.2%8825.933970%25.933970%25.9%17922.172571%22.172571%22.2%541019.868168%19.868168%19.9%621118.781645%18.781645%18.8%451215.109144%15.109144%15.1%471314.714853%14.714853%14.7%69701412.162270%12.162270%12.2%231511.866454%11.866454%11.9%32331611.270779%11.270779%11.3%51711.259888%11.259888%11.3%15161810.074706%10.074706%10.1%2,3879.854629%9.854629%9.9%358,451358k9.585974%9.585974%9.6%1,628,2531.63M9.488013%9.488013%9.5%104,849105k9.476309%9.476309%9.5%8199.254583%9.254583%9.3%3334209.000775%9.000775%9.0%2,9058.853272%8.853272%8.9%9288.783784%8.783784%8.8%56218.562394%8.562394%8.6%33228.531231%8.531231%8.5%3435238.414835%8.414835%8.4%13,44813.4k7.916667%7.916667%7.9%1718247.640549%7.640549%7.6%3233257.352684%7.352684%7.4%4243266.403941%6.403941%6.4%10276.034483%6.034483%6.0%910285.850203%5.850203%5.9%6295.442177%5.442177%5.4%23305.410862%5.410862%5.4%12315.140187%5.140187%5.1%78325.140187%5.140187%5.1%2334.464286%4.464286%4.5%12343.909665%3.909665%3.9%20353.849619%3.849619%3.8%45363.597122%3.597122%3.6%15373.503735%3.503735%3.5%45382.980798%2.980798%3.0%1112392.412869%2.412869%2.4%1402.316602%2.316602%2.3%3410.039339%0.039339%0.0%0420.000000%0.000000%0.0%0430.000000%0.000000%0.0%0440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0450.000000%0.000000%0.0%0460.000000%0.000000%0.0%0470.000000%0.000000%0.0%0480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of neighborhood out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private Undergraduate Enrollment by Neighborhood#29

Percentage of total undergraduate enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Carpenter NeighborhoodCarpenterDrake NeighborhoodDrakeUnion Park NeighborhoodUnion ParkDrake Park NeighborhoodDrake ParkWatrous South NeighborhoodWatrous SouthBeaverdale NeighborhoodBeaverdaleSouthwestern Hills NeighborhoodSW HlsLaurel Hill NeighborhoodLaurel HillHighland Park NeighborhoodHighland ParkChesterfield NeighborhoodChesterfieldWaveland Park NeighborhoodWaveland ParkDes MoinesACCENT NeighborhoodACCENTFairmont Park NeighborhoodFairmont ParkDowntown Des Moines NeighborhoodDntn Des MoinesEast Village NeighborhoodEast VillageDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesNew Vision NeighborhoodNew VisionWaveland Woods NeighborhoodWaveland WdsEwing Woods-Evergreen NeighborhoodEwing Wds-Evergr…Polk CountyPolkBloomfield-Allen NeighborhoodBloomfield-AllenRiver Bend NeighborhoodRiver BendMerle Hay NeighborhoodMerle HayFairground NeighborhoodFairgroundMcKinley School - Columbus Park NeighborhoodMcKinley School - …Sherman Hill NeighborhoodSherman HillGray's Lake NeighborhoodGray's LakeWoodland Heights NeighborhoodWdlnd HtsBrooks Run NeighborhoodBrooks RunOak Park NeighborhoodOak ParkKing Irving NeighborhoodKing IrvingWestwood NeighborhoodWestwoodIowaArbor Peaks NeighborhoodArbor PeaksDouglas Acres NeighborhoodDouglas AcresSheridan Gardens NeighborhoodSheridan GdnsPioneer Park NeighborhoodPioneer ParkLower Beaver NeighborhoodLower BeaverNorth of Grand NeighborhoodN of GrandGreenwood NeighborhoodGreenwoodSalisbury Oaks NeighborhoodSalisbury OaksMagnolia Park NeighborhoodMagnolia ParkWest North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMeredith NeighborhoodMeredithSouth Park NeighborhoodSouth ParkGray's Woods NeighborhoodGray's WoodsCapitol Park NeighborhoodCapitol ParkProspect Park NeighborhoodProspect ParkCapitol East NeighborhoodCapitol EastM.L. King Jr. Park NeighborhoodM.L. King Jr. PkIndianola Hills NeighborhoodIndianola HlsWaterbury NeighborhoodWaterburyIngersoll Park NeighborhoodIngersoll PkMondamin Presidential NeighborhoodMondamin Preside…88.533178%88.533178%88.5%217218180.392338%80.392338%80.4%1,8881,889266.637027%66.637027%66.6%457359.440559%59.440559%59.4%55451.848212%51.848212%51.8%115116549.407816%49.407816%49.4%291292649.190875%49.190875%49.2%234748.000000%48.000000%48.0%1011847.556721%47.556721%47.6%251252946.529754%46.529754%46.5%121043.894805%43.894805%43.9%401143.304650%43.304650%43.3%5,73740.033702%40.033702%40.0%771239.349544%39.349544%39.3%90911338.079470%38.079470%38.1%611438.079470%38.079470%38.1%271536.867041%36.867041%36.9%10,97211.0k36.316282%36.316282%36.3%301636.206897%36.206897%36.2%781735.600000%35.600000%35.6%13141834.518687%34.518687%34.5%8,18332.444444%32.444444%32.4%1111121932.096633%32.096633%32.1%64652029.813531%29.813531%29.8%1502129.807692%29.807692%29.8%61622228.693987%28.693987%28.7%17182328.426396%28.426396%28.4%31322428.358209%28.358209%28.4%18192527.069651%27.069651%27.1%24252626.181818%26.181818%26.2%152726.138670%26.138670%26.1%52532825.329224%25.329224%25.3%552925.100181%25.100181%25.1%673025.056450%25.056450%25.1%48,04948.0k24.724876%24.724876%24.7%143124.715548%24.715548%24.7%23243224.629896%24.629896%24.6%51523324.308055%24.308055%24.3%593424.243513%24.243513%24.2%663523.529412%23.529412%23.5%253623.333333%23.333333%23.3%53722.465788%22.465788%22.5%83822.356495%22.356495%22.4%32333921.565290%21.565290%21.6%265,029265k21.522301%21.522301%21.5%859,656860k21.417663%21.417663%21.4%4,082,2314.08M20.377358%20.377358%20.4%714018.570095%18.570095%18.6%604116.783217%16.783217%16.8%154215.591398%15.591398%15.6%274314.159292%14.159292%14.2%114413.138686%13.138686%13.1%144512.820513%12.820513%12.8%1314469.310377%9.310377%9.3%2021477.142857%7.142857%7.1%4487.142857%7.142857%7.1%1494.897959%4.897959%4.9%650
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of neighborhood out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

School Enrollment by Place in the Des Moines Area

There are 66 places in the Des Moines Area. This section compares Des Moines to all of the places in the Des Moines Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines.

Undergraduate Enrollment by Place#30

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%5%10%Count#IndianolaSandyvilleAnkenyJamaicaDiamondhead LakeDiamondhead LkDes MoinesIowaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralNorwalkSt. CharlesPolk CountyPolkDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPleasant HillWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesPolk CityMitchellvillePerryCaseyDallas CenterCarlisleWoodwardSaylorvilleRunnellsGrimesUrbandaleElkhartBoutonWintersetMartensdaleHartfordMiloGuthrie CenterGuthrie CtrAllemanWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsVan MeterAltoonaSt. MarysLake PanoramaMenloAdairLindenMacksburgEast PeruAckworthSpring HillBevington12.309264%12.309264%12.3%1,80718.571429%8.571429%8.6%627.535706%7.535706%7.5%3,82037.234043%7.234043%7.2%1746.818182%6.818182%6.8%2156.521675%6.521675%6.5%13,24813.2k66.412723%6.412723%6.4%191,763192k6.210041%6.210041%6.2%19,060,11419.1M6.123979%6.123979%6.1%3,994,2573.99M6.089931%6.089931%6.1%1,228,9611.23M5.990348%5.990348%6.0%57175.668016%5.668016%5.7%4285.397811%5.397811%5.4%23,70623.7k5.083032%5.083032%5.1%29,76129.8k4.744812%4.744812%4.7%42394.668741%4.668741%4.7%2,761104.578075%4.578075%4.6%185114.510942%4.510942%4.5%101124.176178%4.176178%4.2%311134.010695%4.010695%4.0%15143.631124%3.631124%3.6%63153.518613%3.518613%3.5%138163.501946%3.501946%3.5%54173.498369%3.498369%3.5%118183.462322%3.462322%3.5%17193.442503%3.442503%3.4%329203.291737%3.291737%3.3%1,311213.278689%3.278689%3.3%26223.246753%3.246753%3.2%5233.207921%3.207921%3.2%162243.196347%3.196347%3.2%14253.180662%3.180662%3.2%25263.174603%3.174603%3.2%28273.138732%3.138732%3.1%50283.061224%3.061224%3.1%15293.001715%3.001715%3.0%140302.845188%2.845188%2.8%34332.565719%2.565719%2.6%407382.403846%2.403846%2.4%5422.218115%2.218115%2.2%24471.790281%1.790281%1.8%7521.317523%1.317523%1.3%10560.000000%0.000000%0.0%0610.000000%0.000000%0.0%0620.000000%0.000000%0.0%0630.000000%0.000000%0.0%0640.000000%0.000000%0.0%0650.000000%0.000000%0.0%066
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of place out of 66 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Enrollment by Place#31

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%Count#West Des MoinesW Des MoinesAllemanGrimesBondurantPolk CityLaconaDiamondhead LakeDiamondhead LkYaleJohnstonNorwalkDallas CenterDexterMacksburgDe SotoAnkenyWaukeeDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsIowaUrbandaleGrangerPleasant HillSt. MarysLake PanoramaAltoonaPerryWoodwardCliveEarlhamCoon RapidsMenloMiloMitchellvilleStuartAdairCummingSheldahlDawsonEast PeruSandyvilleAckworthSpring HillBevington2.382563%2.382563%2.38%1,40912.244898%2.244898%2.24%1122.145025%2.145025%2.15%20532.138123%2.138123%2.14%10042.078693%2.078693%2.08%8452.027027%2.027027%2.03%961.948052%1.948052%1.95%671.872659%1.872659%1.87%581.837672%1.837672%1.84%34891.814939%1.814939%1.81%173101.786744%1.786744%1.79%31111.776650%1.776650%1.78%14121.680672%1.680672%1.68%2131.582591%1.582591%1.58%16141.574213%1.574213%1.57%798151.502226%1.502226%1.50%243161.496520%1.496520%1.50%3,040171.439280%1.439280%1.44%6,3211.346548%1.346548%1.35%7,8841.345327%1.345327%1.35%4,129,1334.13M1.329014%1.329014%1.33%866,826867k1.326631%1.326631%1.33%267,717268k1.265009%1.265009%1.27%59181.249418%1.249418%1.25%37,36237.4k1.207723%1.207723%1.21%481191.163636%1.163636%1.16%16200.964666%0.964666%0.96%86210.961538%0.961538%0.96%2220.924214%0.924214%0.92%10230.914077%0.914077%0.91%145240.819122%0.819122%0.82%61250.778210%0.778210%0.78%12260.664351%0.664351%0.66%109270.606061%0.606061%0.61%9280.525526%0.525526%0.53%7290.511509%0.511509%0.51%2300.453515%0.453515%0.45%4330.357302%0.357302%0.36%8380.201207%0.201207%0.20%3420.000000%0.000000%0.00%0470.000000%0.000000%0.00%0520.000000%0.000000%0.00%0560.000000%0.000000%0.00%0610.000000%0.000000%0.00%0620.000000%0.000000%0.00%0630.000000%0.000000%0.00%0640.000000%0.000000%0.00%0650.000000%0.000000%0.00%066
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of place out of 66 by female-to-male sex ratio

Undergraduate Sex Ratio by Place#32

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
More Females
More Males
1k%0k%1k%FM#Lake PanoramaBayardMinburnBagleySheldahlDallas CenterPolk CityYaleSandyvilleCoon RapidsCarlisleStuartEarlhamClivePattersonVan MeterJamaicaDiamondhead LkJohnstonAltoonaPleasant HillAnkenyNorwalkUrbandaleBondurantDe SotoRunnellsWaukeeIowaGrangerLaconaWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestDes MoinesPolkW Des MoinesDes MoinesAllemanGrimesNew VirginiaWindsor HtsMiloSaylorvilleDexterSt. MarysBoutonDawson1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%02411,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0621,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%023400.000000%400.000000%0.4k%154300.000000%300.000000%0.3k%145193.750000%193.750000%0.2k%16476108.333333%108.333333%0.1k%601257100.000000%100.000000%0.1k%248100.000000%100.000000%0.1k%24981.818182%81.818182%0.1k%11201076.000000%76.000000%0.1k%50881162.500000%62.500000%0.1k%16261254.545455%54.545455%0.1k%11171352.808989%52.808989%0.1k%1782721450.000000%50.000000%0.1k%231542.857143%42.857143%0.0k%14201642.857143%42.857143%0.0k%7101733.333333%33.333333%0.0k%9121826.500000%26.500000%0.0k%2002531915.343915%15.343915%0.0k%1892182011.500000%11.500000%0.0k%200223215.708131%5.708131%0.0k%1,8571,963223.928571%3.928571%0.0k%280291231.692308%1.692308%0.0k%65066124-6.060606%-6.060606%0.0k%706625-10.000000%-10.000000%0.0k%111026-12.500000%-12.500000%0.0k%9827-15.023474%-15.023474%0.0k%24521328-16.598143%-16.598143%0.0k%103,229103k88,53488.5k-18.750000%-18.750000%0.0k%191629-20.000000%-20.000000%0.0k%6530-20.566060%-20.566060%0.0k%671,776672k557,185557k-21.335603%-21.335603%0.0k%10,448,70510.4M8,611,4098.61M-22.146541%-22.146541%0.0k%2,196,2292.20M1,798,0281.80M-22.845376%-22.845376%0.0k%16,40616.4k13,35513.4k-22.947428%-22.947428%0.0k%13,07313.1k10,63310.6k-25.387755%-25.387755%0.0k%1,5361,22532-35.143770%-35.143770%0.0k%7,6145,63434-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%10538-146.315789%-146.315789%0.1k%2349543-200.000000%-200.000000%0.2k%3147-318.518519%-318.518519%0.3k%1132751-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%26255-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%118056-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%13057-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%5058-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%5059-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%2060
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of place out of 60 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Sex Ratio by Place#33

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
More Females
More Males
1k%0k%1k%FM#MitchellvilleStuartMenloGrangerDexterIndianolaGrimesWoodwardPleasant HillVan MeterYaleWaukeeWintersetCliveDallas CenterW Des MoinesCarlisleAnkenyBondurantDes MoinesPolkDes MoinesIowaWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestUrbandaleNorwalkJohnstonPolk CityPerryAltoonaDe SotoAllemanWindsor HtsAdelSaylorvilleLake PanoramaSt. CharlesLaconaMartensdaleDiamondhead LkSt. MarysMacksburg1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0811,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0321,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%023333.333333%333.333333%0.3k%3134266.666667%266.666667%0.3k%3115183.333333%183.333333%0.2k%12346120.312500%120.312500%0.1k%641417100.000000%100.000000%0.1k%48896.551724%96.551724%0.1k%2957950.000000%50.000000%0.1k%231050.000000%50.000000%0.1k%231143.000000%43.000000%0.0k%1001431220.000000%20.000000%0.0k%10121318.000000%18.000000%0.0k%505914-6.666667%-6.666667%0.0k%161515-7.205882%-7.205882%0.0k%72968016-12.500000%-12.500000%0.0k%9817-15.094340%-15.094340%0.0k%42737118-22.222222%-22.222222%0.0k%554519-25.450386%-25.450386%0.0k%4,3873,497-27.865898%-27.865898%0.0k%3,5472,774-31.884058%-31.884058%0.0k%1,7291,31120-32.336297%-32.336297%0.0k%21,28121.3k16,08116.1k-37.993937%-37.993937%0.0k%155,228155k112,489112k-38.862256%-38.862256%0.0k%2,400,4662.40M1,728,6671.73M-39.287459%-39.287459%0.0k%504,573505k362,253362k-49.222798%-49.222798%0.0k%28819321-66.153846%-66.153846%0.1k%1086522-69.767442%-69.767442%0.1k%21912923-80.000000%-80.000000%0.1k%543024-90.476190%-90.476190%0.1k%402125-162.500000%-162.500000%0.2k%1054026-333.333333%-333.333333%0.3k%13327-350.000000%-350.000000%0.4k%9228-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%59029-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%8030-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%16031-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%10034-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%3037-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%9039-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%2040-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%6041-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%2042-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%2043
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of place out of 43 by female-to-male sex ratio

Private Preschool Enrollment by Place#34

Percentage of total preschool enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%50%100%Count#Lake PanoramaJamaicaSt. MarysLindenDe SotoCummingWaukeeWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesPolk CityCliveEast PeruPleasant HillMinburnUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJohnstonUrbandaleAnkenyPerryMidwestWest North CentralMiloDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkDallas CenterIowaNorwalkAltoonaGrimesSaylorvilleElkhartIndianolaDes MoinesWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsDexterTruroCarlisleEarlhamWintersetAdairRunnellsMartensdaleYaleSheldahlBoutonDawsonMacksburgSandyville100.000000%100.000000%100.0%91100.000000%100.000000%100.0%22100.000000%100.000000%100.0%23100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1486.666667%86.666667%86.7%13558.333333%58.333333%58.3%7657.525773%57.525773%57.5%279756.215794%56.215794%56.2%719851.243781%51.243781%51.2%103950.581395%50.581395%50.6%1741050.000000%50.000000%50.0%11145.312500%45.312500%45.3%581244.444444%44.444444%44.4%41341.596041%41.596041%41.6%2,063,0902.06M40.236686%40.236686%40.2%1361440.052016%40.052016%40.1%3081539.901881%39.901881%39.9%4881638.194444%38.194444%38.2%551737.980785%37.980785%38.0%410,461410k36.808872%36.808872%36.8%129,473129k35.714286%35.714286%35.7%51834.115617%34.115617%34.1%3,95432.264674%32.264674%32.3%2,67729.629630%29.629630%29.6%81928.603575%28.603575%28.6%15,88915.9k28.373702%28.373702%28.4%822026.216216%26.216216%26.2%972125.274725%25.274725%25.3%462224.137931%24.137931%24.1%142323.809524%23.809524%23.8%52423.715415%23.715415%23.7%602520.611144%20.611144%20.6%6882619.354839%19.354839%19.4%242718.181818%18.181818%18.2%62816.666667%16.666667%16.7%12916.000000%16.000000%16.0%24309.677419%9.677419%9.7%3340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0380.000000%0.000000%0.0%0430.000000%0.000000%0.0%0470.000000%0.000000%0.0%0510.000000%0.000000%0.0%0550.000000%0.000000%0.0%0560.000000%0.000000%0.0%0570.000000%0.000000%0.0%0580.000000%0.000000%0.0%0590.000000%0.000000%0.0%060
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of place out of 60 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private High School Enrollment by Place#35

Percentage of total high school enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%Count#BevingtonMinburnWoodwardWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsSt. MarysUrbandaleGrimesGrangerSaylorvillePleasant HillNew VirginiaSt. CharlesAdairJohnstonCliveCummingTruroWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesRunnellsNorwalkPolk CountyPolkMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesDes MoinesEarlhamIowaBayardMenloPolk CityGuthrie CenterGuthrie CtrAltoonaLaconaStuartWaukeeAnkenyAllemanWintersetDallas CenterMiloMartensdaleYaleBoutonDawsonMacksburgEast PeruSandyvilleAckworth54.545455%54.545455%54.5%6127.272727%27.272727%27.3%6225.085911%25.085911%25.1%73320.231214%20.231214%20.2%35420.000000%20.000000%20.0%1517.920263%17.920263%17.9%436616.973415%16.973415%17.0%83716.666667%16.666667%16.7%10816.551724%16.551724%16.6%48916.321839%16.321839%16.3%711016.279070%16.279070%16.3%71115.909091%15.909091%15.9%71214.814815%14.814815%14.8%41314.790287%14.790287%14.8%2011414.388489%14.388489%14.4%1601513.636364%13.636364%13.6%31612.820513%12.820513%12.8%51712.614679%12.614679%12.6%3851810.810811%10.810811%10.8%41910.162602%10.162602%10.2%502010.074706%10.074706%10.1%2,3879.854629%9.854629%9.9%358,451358k9.585974%9.585974%9.6%1,628,2531.63M9.488013%9.488013%9.5%104,849105k9.000775%9.000775%9.0%2,9058.853272%8.853272%8.9%928218.620690%8.620690%8.6%10228.414835%8.414835%8.4%13,44813.4k8.000000%8.000000%8.0%2236.666667%6.666667%6.7%2246.282723%6.282723%6.3%12256.060606%6.060606%6.1%6264.813478%4.813478%4.8%40273.846154%3.846154%3.8%1283.669725%3.669725%3.7%4293.556485%3.556485%3.6%34303.437621%3.437621%3.4%89312.857143%2.857143%2.9%1330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0370.000000%0.000000%0.0%0420.000000%0.000000%0.0%0460.000000%0.000000%0.0%0510.000000%0.000000%0.0%0550.000000%0.000000%0.0%0600.000000%0.000000%0.0%0610.000000%0.000000%0.0%0620.000000%0.000000%0.0%0630.000000%0.000000%0.0%0640.000000%0.000000%0.0%065
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of place out of 65 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private Undergraduate Enrollment by Place#36

Percentage of total undergraduate enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%60%80%Count#IndianolaMiloWoodwardGuthrie CenterGuthrie CtrMartensdaleAdelDes MoinesMenloStuartMitchellvilleEarlhamWaukeeDe SotoRedfieldDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesSt. CharlesDallas CenterPerryPolk CountyPolkWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesCarlislePleasant HillAltoonaAllemanIowaRunnellsUrbandaleDexterJohnstonGrangerCliveWest North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBondurantVan MeterAnkenyCaseyHartfordElkhartTruroYaleSheldahlSt. MarysBoutonDawsonSandyville85.334809%85.334809%85.3%1,542167.857143%67.857143%67.9%19266.666667%66.666667%66.7%36352.000000%52.000000%52.0%26450.000000%50.000000%50.0%7544.680851%44.680851%44.7%42643.304650%43.304650%43.3%5,737742.857143%42.857143%42.9%3840.476190%40.476190%40.5%17939.603960%39.603960%39.6%401039.285714%39.285714%39.3%111138.427948%38.427948%38.4%1761238.095238%38.095238%38.1%81337.500000%37.500000%37.5%61436.867041%36.867041%36.9%10,97211.0k35.714286%35.714286%35.7%151534.920635%34.920635%34.9%221634.726688%34.726688%34.7%1081734.518687%34.518687%34.5%8,18332.850417%32.850417%32.9%9071832.608696%32.608696%32.6%451929.078014%29.078014%29.1%1232028.255528%28.255528%28.3%1152126.666667%26.666667%26.7%42225.056450%25.056450%25.1%48,04948.0k23.529412%23.529412%23.5%42323.112128%23.112128%23.1%3032423.076923%23.076923%23.1%32522.958057%22.958057%23.0%1042622.857143%22.857143%22.9%82722.666667%22.666667%22.7%1022821.565290%21.565290%21.6%265,029265k21.522301%21.522301%21.5%859,656860k21.417663%21.417663%21.4%4,082,2314.08M20.588235%20.588235%20.6%282920.588235%20.588235%20.6%73018.691099%18.691099%18.7%7143413.333333%13.333333%13.3%2388.000000%8.000000%8.0%2430.000000%0.000000%0.0%0470.000000%0.000000%0.0%0510.000000%0.000000%0.0%0550.000000%0.000000%0.0%0560.000000%0.000000%0.0%0570.000000%0.000000%0.0%0580.000000%0.000000%0.0%0590.000000%0.000000%0.0%060
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of place out of 60 by percentage enrolled in private school

School Enrollment by Place in Iowa

There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Des Moines to the 50 most populous places in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,876.

Undergraduate Enrollment by Place#37

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%10%20%30%40%Count#AmesDecorahIowa CityCedar FallsGrinnellWaverlyPellaIndianolaStorm LakeFairfieldOskaloosaFort DodgeDubuqueCoralvilleBooneAnkenyCedar RapidsNorth LibertyDes MoinesIowaDavenportSioux CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCouncil BluffsMidwestWest North CentralOttumwaNorwalkMount PleasantMt PleasantPolk CountyPolkMason CityCrestonDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesFort MadisonClintonPleasant HillWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesWaterlooPerryLe MarsNewtonMuscatineDenisonMarionGrimesMarshalltownBettendorfUrbandaleSpencerWaukeeCarrollCliveBurlingtonAltoonaJohnstonKeokuk40.007377%40.007377%40.0%24,94724.9k130.668197%30.668197%30.7%2,405228.150459%28.150459%28.2%19,76519.8k325.968687%25.968687%26.0%10,23410.2k420.537537%20.537537%20.5%1,811517.985464%17.985464%18.0%1,757614.911303%14.911303%14.9%1,471712.309264%12.309264%12.3%1,807811.269934%11.269934%11.3%1,159910.692149%10.692149%10.7%1,035109.904470%9.904470%9.9%1,099119.449645%9.449645%9.4%2,251128.818411%8.818411%8.8%4,966138.107967%8.107967%8.1%1,556147.559824%7.559824%7.6%913157.535706%7.535706%7.5%3,820167.157764%7.157764%7.2%8,883176.675111%6.675111%6.7%1,054186.521675%6.521675%6.5%13,24813.2k196.412723%6.412723%6.4%191,763192k6.383978%6.383978%6.4%6,254206.380760%6.380760%6.4%5,017216.210041%6.210041%6.2%19,060,11419.1M6.167563%6.167563%6.2%3,694226.123979%6.123979%6.1%3,994,2573.99M6.089931%6.089931%6.1%1,228,9611.23M6.075042%6.075042%6.1%1,441235.990348%5.990348%6.0%571245.751232%5.751232%5.8%467255.397811%5.397811%5.4%23,70623.7k5.280849%5.280849%5.3%1,414265.162901%5.162901%5.2%393275.083032%5.083032%5.1%29,76129.8k4.995693%4.995693%5.0%522284.960057%4.960057%5.0%1,248294.744812%4.744812%4.7%423304.668741%4.668741%4.7%2,761314.315724%4.315724%4.3%2,829324.176178%4.176178%4.2%311334.074113%4.074113%4.1%387343.952896%3.952896%4.0%574353.910030%3.910030%3.9%897363.646493%3.646493%3.6%288373.547839%3.547839%3.5%1,273383.442503%3.442503%3.4%329393.361185%3.361185%3.4%885403.298908%3.298908%3.3%1,118413.291737%3.291737%3.3%1,311423.238414%3.238414%3.2%348432.831355%2.831355%2.8%458442.822623%2.822623%2.8%271452.742732%2.742732%2.7%450462.715283%2.715283%2.7%665472.565719%2.565719%2.6%407482.392142%2.392142%2.4%453492.036421%2.036421%2.0%20850
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of place out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Enrollment by Place#38

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%2%4%6%Count#Iowa CityFairfieldAmesCoralvilleWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesNorth LibertyGrimesCedar FallsJohnstonNorwalkBettendorfDavenportAnkenyWaukeeDes MoinesWaverlyPolk CountyPolkDubuqueDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCouncil BluffsMidwestWest North CentralMarionIowaMount PleasantMt PleasantUrbandaleCedar RapidsWaterlooPellaBooneCarrollPleasant HillAltoonaOskaloosaDenisonPerryCrestonDecorahMuscatineOttumwaSioux CityCliveKeokukMarshalltownNewtonClintonBurlingtonFort DodgeSpencerMason CityIndianolaFort MadisonGrinnellStorm LakeLe Mars7.377656%7.377656%7.4%5,18016.714876%6.714876%6.7%65026.146963%6.146963%6.1%3,83335.377521%5.377521%5.4%1,03242.382563%2.382563%2.4%1,40952.355921%2.355921%2.4%37262.145025%2.145025%2.1%20571.903119%1.903119%1.9%75081.837672%1.837672%1.8%34891.814939%1.814939%1.8%173101.681912%1.681912%1.7%570111.597526%1.597526%1.6%1,565121.574213%1.574213%1.6%798131.502226%1.502226%1.5%243141.496520%1.496520%1.5%3,040151.484287%1.484287%1.5%145161.439280%1.439280%1.4%6,3211.429485%1.429485%1.4%805171.346548%1.346548%1.3%7,8841.345327%1.345327%1.3%4,129,1334.13M1.340702%1.340702%1.3%803181.329014%1.329014%1.3%866,826867k1.326631%1.326631%1.3%267,717268k1.321033%1.321033%1.3%474191.249418%1.249418%1.2%37,36237.4k1.219212%1.219212%1.2%99201.207723%1.207723%1.2%481211.150657%1.150657%1.2%1,428221.131943%1.131943%1.1%742231.023822%1.023822%1.0%101241.018465%1.018465%1.0%123251.010311%1.010311%1.0%97260.964666%0.964666%1.0%86270.914077%0.914077%0.9%145280.883201%0.883201%0.9%98290.835655%0.835655%0.8%66300.819122%0.819122%0.8%61310.761955%0.761955%0.8%58320.752359%0.752359%0.8%59330.736672%0.736672%0.7%169340.712479%0.712479%0.7%169350.693146%0.693146%0.7%545360.664351%0.664351%0.7%109370.597220%0.597220%0.6%61380.524117%0.524117%0.5%138390.509607%0.509607%0.5%74400.500775%0.500775%0.5%126410.445061%0.445061%0.4%109420.440788%0.440788%0.4%105430.372232%0.372232%0.4%40440.324918%0.324918%0.3%87450.313351%0.313351%0.3%46460.296679%0.296679%0.3%31470.260830%0.260830%0.3%23480.184753%0.184753%0.2%19490.157911%0.157911%0.2%1550
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of place out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Undergraduate Sex Ratio by Place#39

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Des Moines
More Females
More Males
400%200%0%FM#Mt PleasantCliveOskaloosaAmesBettendorfFairfieldJohnstonCoralvilleAltoonaPleasant HillFort MadisonAnkenyNorwalkDubuqueIowa CityUrbandaleMuscatineWaterlooFort DodgeCouncil BluffsWaukeeIowaCrestonIndianolaWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestDavenportDes MoinesPolkWaverlyW Des MoinesLe MarsOttumwaSioux CityDes MoinesMarshalltownCedar RapidsCedar FallsDecorahPellaCarrollBurlingtonKeokukMason CityGrinnellStorm LakeClintonNewtonMarionBooneSpencerNorth LibertyGrimesPerryDenison185.950413%185.950413%186.0%121346152.808989%52.808989%52.8%178272249.772727%49.772727%49.8%440659333.936609%33.936609%33.9%10,66410.7k14,28314.3k430.041152%30.041152%30.0%486632530.000000%30.000000%30.0%450585626.500000%26.500000%26.5%200253717.318436%17.318436%17.3%716840815.343915%15.343915%15.3%189218911.500000%11.500000%11.5%200223109.638554%9.638554%9.6%249273115.708131%5.708131%5.7%1,8571,963123.928571%3.928571%3.9%280291132.363488%2.363488%2.4%2,4542,512141.869063%1.869063%1.9%9,7919,974151.692308%1.692308%1.7%65066116-2.027027%-2.027027%2.0%45344417-7.861866%-7.861866%7.9%1,4681,36118-11.163227%-11.163227%11.2%1,1851,06619-12.543153%-12.543153%12.5%1,9561,73820-15.023474%-15.023474%15.0%24521321-16.598143%-16.598143%16.6%103,229103k88,53488.5k-17.127072%-17.127072%17.1%21218122-20.365854%-20.365854%20.4%98782023-20.566060%-20.566060%20.6%671,776672k557,185557k-21.335603%-21.335603%21.3%10,448,70510.4M8,611,4098.61M-22.146541%-22.146541%22.1%2,196,2292.20M1,798,0281.80M-22.166963%-22.166963%22.2%3,4392,81524-22.845376%-22.845376%22.8%16,40616.4k13,35513.4k-22.947428%-22.947428%22.9%13,07313.1k10,63310.6k-25.256410%-25.256410%25.3%97778025-25.387755%-25.387755%25.4%1,5361,22526-26.315789%-26.315789%26.3%21617127-27.287066%-27.287066%27.3%80763428-32.591562%-32.591562%32.6%2,8602,15729-35.143770%-35.143770%35.1%7,6145,63430-36.631016%-36.631016%36.6%51137431-36.943185%-36.943185%36.9%5,1343,74932-39.672131%-39.672131%39.7%5,9644,27033-44.162437%-44.162437%44.2%1,42098534-47.643098%-47.643098%47.6%87759435-48.623853%-48.623853%48.6%16210936-49.063670%-49.063670%49.1%39826737-50.602410%-50.602410%50.6%1258338-57.559199%-57.559199%57.6%86554939-61.327561%-61.327561%61.3%1,11869340-68.287037%-68.287037%68.3%72743241-71.304348%-71.304348%71.3%78846042-85.572139%-85.572139%85.6%37320143-93.317972%-93.317972%93.3%83943444-117.013889%-117.013889%117.0%62528845-131.428571%-131.428571%131.4%24310546-145.573770%-145.573770%145.6%74930547-146.315789%-146.315789%146.3%2349548-301.612903%-301.612903%301.6%2496249-454.545455%-454.545455%454.5%2444450
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of place out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Sex Ratio by Place#40

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Des Moines
More Females
More Males
1k%0k%FM#FairfieldIndianolaCrestonPellaGrimesFort MadisonPleasant HillWaverlyGrinnellWaukeeOskaloosaCliveOttumwaDecorahDenisonIowa CityDavenportAmesW Des MoinesCoralvilleAnkenyMuscatineSioux CityDes MoinesCedar FallsPolkDes MoinesIowaWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestUrbandaleFort DodgeKeokukMarionBettendorfWaterlooBurlingtonNorwalkCedar RapidsJohnstonDubuqueMarshalltownPerryNorth LibertyCouncil BluffsAltoonaSpencerCarrollNewtonMt PleasantMason CityClintonBooneStorm LakeLe Mars470.103093%470.103093%0.5k%975531183.333333%183.333333%0.2k%12342141.176471%141.176471%0.1k%17413125.806452%125.806452%0.1k%31704120.312500%120.312500%0.1k%641415110.000000%110.000000%0.1k%1021696.551724%96.551724%0.1k%2957778.846154%78.846154%0.1k%5293855.555556%55.555556%0.1k%914943.000000%43.000000%0.0k%1001431027.906977%27.906977%0.0k%43551118.000000%18.000000%0.0k%50591213.924051%13.924051%0.0k%79901310.714286%10.714286%0.0k%2831140.000000%0.000000%0.0k%333315-0.930954%-0.930954%0.0k%2,6022,57816-5.111402%-5.111402%0.0k%80276317-6.297094%-6.297094%0.0k%1,9751,85818-7.205882%-7.205882%0.0k%72968019-11.042945%-11.042945%0.0k%54348920-15.094340%-15.094340%0.0k%42737121-16.666667%-16.666667%0.0k%917822-21.544715%-21.544715%0.0k%29924623-25.450386%-25.450386%0.0k%4,3873,497-27.272727%-27.272727%0.0k%42033024-27.865898%-27.865898%0.0k%3,5472,774-31.884058%-31.884058%0.0k%1,7291,31125-32.336297%-32.336297%0.0k%21,28121.3k16,08116.1k-37.993937%-37.993937%0.0k%155,228155k112,489112k-38.862256%-38.862256%0.0k%2,400,4662.40M1,728,6671.73M-39.287459%-39.287459%0.0k%504,573505k362,253362k-49.222798%-49.222798%0.0k%28819326-50.000000%-50.000000%0.1k%634227-54.166667%-54.166667%0.1k%372428-56.216216%-56.216216%0.1k%28918529-62.672811%-62.672811%0.1k%35321730-64.056940%-64.056940%0.1k%46128131-65.853659%-65.853659%0.1k%684132-66.153846%-66.153846%0.1k%1086533-68.926554%-68.926554%0.1k%89753134-69.767442%-69.767442%0.1k%21912935-79.513889%-79.513889%0.1k%51728836-87.500000%-87.500000%0.1k%904837-90.476190%-90.476190%0.1k%402138-92.913386%-92.913386%0.1k%24512739-125.101215%-125.101215%0.1k%55624740-162.500000%-162.500000%0.2k%1054041-200.000000%-200.000000%0.2k%301042-285.000000%-285.000000%0.3k%772043-293.333333%-293.333333%0.3k%591544-295.000000%-295.000000%0.3k%792045-343.750000%-343.750000%0.3k%711646-850.000000%-850.000000%0.9k%1141247-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%123048-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%19049-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%15050
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of place out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Private Preschool Enrollment by Place#41

Percentage of total preschool enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%60%Count#PellaBettendorfWaukeeWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesIowa CityCliveCoralvilleMarionNorth LibertyLe MarsPleasant HillGrinnellMarshalltownDecorahSpencerUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCarrollJohnstonUrbandaleAnkenyWaverlyMuscatineAmesFairfieldPerryMidwestWest North CentralFort MadisonCedar FallsCedar RapidsNewtonDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkDavenportCouncil BluffsDubuqueIowaNorwalkWaterlooAltoonaGrimesFort DodgeOskaloosaIndianolaOttumwaKeokukDes MoinesMount PleasantMt PleasantClintonDenisonMason CitySioux CityBurlingtonStorm LakeCrestonBoone75.409836%75.409836%75.4%184157.552083%57.552083%57.6%442257.525773%57.525773%57.5%279356.215794%56.215794%56.2%719453.149267%53.149267%53.1%616550.581395%50.581395%50.6%174649.214660%49.214660%49.2%188746.153846%46.153846%46.2%450845.788668%45.788668%45.8%299945.774648%45.774648%45.8%1301045.312500%45.312500%45.3%581145.283019%45.283019%45.3%721243.489583%43.489583%43.5%1671343.396226%43.396226%43.4%461443.362832%43.362832%43.4%981541.596041%41.596041%41.6%2,063,0902.06M41.176471%41.176471%41.2%841640.236686%40.236686%40.2%1361740.052016%40.052016%40.1%3081839.901881%39.901881%39.9%4881939.893617%39.893617%39.9%752039.538715%39.538715%39.5%2402139.478958%39.478958%39.5%1972239.285714%39.285714%39.3%332338.194444%38.194444%38.2%552437.980785%37.980785%38.0%410,461410k36.808872%36.808872%36.8%129,473129k36.333333%36.333333%36.3%1092536.111111%36.111111%36.1%1822635.291684%35.291684%35.3%8532734.310850%34.310850%34.3%1172834.115617%34.115617%34.1%3,95432.264674%32.264674%32.3%2,67730.571992%30.571992%30.6%4652930.378486%30.378486%30.4%3053028.798411%28.798411%28.8%2903128.603575%28.603575%28.6%15,88915.9k28.373702%28.373702%28.4%823228.190899%28.190899%28.2%2543326.216216%26.216216%26.2%973425.274725%25.274725%25.3%463524.553571%24.553571%24.6%1103624.022346%24.022346%24.0%433723.715415%23.715415%23.7%603822.903226%22.903226%22.9%713921.250000%21.250000%21.3%344020.611144%20.611144%20.6%6884119.411765%19.411765%19.4%334215.118790%15.118790%15.1%704315.000000%15.000000%15.0%454414.090909%14.090909%14.1%624512.713936%12.713936%12.7%2084612.676056%12.676056%12.7%364710.385757%10.385757%10.4%35487.964602%7.964602%8.0%9490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private High School Enrollment by Place#42

Percentage of total high school enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%10%20%30%Count#FairfieldCarrollMason CityUrbandaleFort DodgePellaGrimesPleasant HillWaterlooJohnstonStorm LakeCliveBurlingtonSioux CityWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesOskaloosaDubuqueNorwalkDenisonPolk CountyPolkMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralLe MarsDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesClintonDes MoinesCrestonDavenportWaverlyIowaIowa CityCedar RapidsBooneBettendorfAmesCoralvilleOttumwaMarionAltoonaGrinnellKeokukCouncil BluffsNorth LibertyCedar FallsWaukeeAnkenyMuscatineMarshalltownMount PleasantMt PleasantIndianolaFort MadisonNewtonSpencerDecorahPerry39.292365%39.292365%39.3%211122.109533%22.109533%22.1%109220.417482%20.417482%20.4%313317.920263%17.920263%17.9%436417.810118%17.810118%17.8%257517.021277%17.021277%17.0%80616.973415%16.973415%17.0%83716.321839%16.321839%16.3%71815.930651%15.930651%15.9%487914.790287%14.790287%14.8%2011014.459930%14.459930%14.5%831114.388489%14.388489%14.4%1601213.847305%13.847305%13.8%1851312.781065%12.781065%12.8%5401412.614679%12.614679%12.6%3851512.500000%12.500000%12.5%541612.003088%12.003088%12.0%3111710.162602%10.162602%10.2%501810.098177%10.098177%10.1%721910.074706%10.074706%10.1%2,3879.854629%9.854629%9.9%358,451358k9.585974%9.585974%9.6%1,628,2531.63M9.488013%9.488013%9.5%104,849105k9.108527%9.108527%9.1%47209.000775%9.000775%9.0%2,9058.929889%8.929889%8.9%121218.853272%8.853272%8.9%928228.838384%8.838384%8.8%35238.746529%8.746529%8.7%441248.490566%8.490566%8.5%45258.414835%8.414835%8.4%13,44813.4k8.075681%8.075681%8.1%175267.492406%7.492406%7.5%444276.980273%6.980273%7.0%46286.659675%6.659675%6.7%127296.389215%6.389215%6.4%109305.876289%5.876289%5.9%57315.746061%5.746061%5.7%62324.915433%4.915433%4.9%93334.813478%4.813478%4.8%40344.651163%4.651163%4.7%20354.509284%4.509284%4.5%17364.302671%4.302671%4.3%145373.577236%3.577236%3.6%22383.575832%3.575832%3.6%58393.556485%3.556485%3.6%34403.437621%3.437621%3.4%89413.218021%3.218021%3.2%40423.026038%3.026038%3.0%43432.964427%2.964427%3.0%15441.461988%1.461988%1.5%10451.433692%1.433692%1.4%8460.402145%0.402145%0.4%3470.000000%0.000000%0.0%0480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private Undergraduate Enrollment by Place#43

Percentage of total undergraduate enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%60%80%Count#PellaDecorahGrinnellWaverlyIndianolaFairfieldDubuqueOskaloosaDes MoinesSioux CityClintonDavenportMount PleasantMt PleasantWaukeeDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPerryPolk CountyPolkWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesPleasant HillAltoonaStorm LakeCedar RapidsIowaMuscatineUrbandaleJohnstonCliveNewtonSpencerWest North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMarionMarshalltownBettendorfAnkenyFort MadisonOttumwaDenisonMason CityLe MarsCrestonCoralvilleNorwalkWaterlooNorth LibertyBooneBurlingtonCouncil BluffsFort DodgeCedar FallsCarrollKeokukIowa CityAmesGrimes95.853161%95.853161%95.9%1,410192.515593%92.515593%92.5%2,225289.950304%89.950304%90.0%1,629389.129197%89.129197%89.1%1,566485.334809%85.334809%85.3%1,542575.555556%75.555556%75.6%782669.049537%69.049537%69.0%3,429755.595996%55.595996%55.6%611843.304650%43.304650%43.3%5,737941.339446%41.339446%41.3%2,0741040.625000%40.625000%40.6%5071139.382795%39.382795%39.4%2,4631238.758030%38.758030%38.8%1811338.427948%38.427948%38.4%1761436.867041%36.867041%36.9%10,97211.0k34.726688%34.726688%34.7%1081534.518687%34.518687%34.5%8,18332.850417%32.850417%32.9%9071629.078014%29.078014%29.1%1231728.255528%28.255528%28.3%1151827.955134%27.955134%28.0%3241927.051672%27.051672%27.1%2,4032025.056450%25.056450%25.1%48,04948.0k23.188406%23.188406%23.2%2082123.112128%23.112128%23.1%3032222.958057%22.958057%23.0%1042322.666667%22.666667%22.7%1022422.473868%22.473868%22.5%1292522.126437%22.126437%22.1%772621.565290%21.565290%21.6%265,029265k21.522301%21.522301%21.5%859,656860k21.417663%21.417663%21.4%4,082,2314.08M20.974077%20.974077%21.0%2672719.887006%19.887006%19.9%1762819.320215%19.320215%19.3%2162918.691099%18.691099%18.7%7143018.390805%18.390805%18.4%963118.251214%18.251214%18.3%2633218.055556%18.055556%18.1%523316.265912%16.265912%16.3%2303414.211886%14.211886%14.2%553513.994911%13.994911%14.0%553613.046272%13.046272%13.0%2033712.784588%12.784588%12.8%733811.806292%11.806292%11.8%3343910.246679%10.246679%10.2%108408.543264%8.543264%8.5%78417.969925%7.969925%8.0%53427.877639%7.877639%7.9%291437.596624%7.596624%7.6%171444.612077%4.612077%4.6%472454.428044%4.428044%4.4%12463.846154%3.846154%3.8%8472.802934%2.802934%2.8%554481.410991%1.410991%1.4%352490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

School Enrollment by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Des Moines to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Undergraduate Enrollment by Place#44

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Ann ArborColumbiaMadisonSpringfieldFargoLincolnDaytonMinneapolisCincinnatiGrand RapidsLansingColumbusDearbornSt. PaulAkronMilwaukeePeoriaGreen BayCedar RapidsKenoshaFlintToledoOmahaSterling HeightsSterling HtsFort WayneDes MoinesSt. LouisDetroitWichitaIowaDavenportChicagoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNapervilleIndianapolisClevelandMidwestWest North CentralElginEvansvilleWarrenTopekaOlatheJolietKansas CitySioux FallsAuroraPolk CountyPolkSouth BendSpringfieldRochesterDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesRockfordOverland ParkKansas CityIndependence24.895836%24.895836%24.9%28,62128.6k121.995463%21.995463%22.0%24,72424.7k215.814724%15.814724%15.8%37,61237.6k314.724813%14.724813%14.7%23,42623.4k413.967604%13.967604%14.0%15,55615.6k511.628582%11.628582%11.6%30,44230.4k611.520975%11.520975%11.5%15,63515.6k79.809349%9.809349%9.8%38,02838.0k89.301845%9.301845%9.3%26,53126.5k98.854719%8.854719%8.9%16,36616.4k108.721252%8.721252%8.7%9,598118.661046%8.661046%8.7%69,07669.1k128.610224%8.610224%8.6%7,844138.371003%8.371003%8.4%23,68523.7k148.298072%8.298072%8.3%15,82615.8k158.049175%8.049175%8.0%45,99546.0k167.951720%7.951720%8.0%8,795177.388980%7.388980%7.4%7,381187.157764%7.157764%7.2%8,883197.039437%7.039437%7.0%6,758206.924656%6.924656%6.9%6,576216.924346%6.924346%6.9%18,64218.6k226.830715%6.830715%6.8%28,97229.0k236.694028%6.694028%6.7%8,563246.632904%6.632904%6.6%16,55516.6k256.521675%6.521675%6.5%13,24813.2k266.465047%6.465047%6.5%19,60719.6k276.452194%6.452194%6.5%42,24642.2k286.447361%6.447361%6.4%23,87223.9k296.412723%6.412723%6.4%191,763192k6.383978%6.383978%6.4%6,254306.299304%6.299304%6.3%164,169164k316.210041%6.210041%6.2%19,060,11419.1M6.194565%6.194565%6.2%8,737326.179902%6.179902%6.2%50,03750.0k336.175323%6.175323%6.2%23,11323.1k346.123979%6.123979%6.1%3,994,2573.99M6.089931%6.089931%6.1%1,228,9611.23M6.004896%6.004896%6.0%6,402355.996230%5.996230%6.0%6,935365.782420%5.782420%5.8%7,512375.717937%5.717937%5.7%6,980385.615912%5.615912%5.6%7,118395.532726%5.532726%5.5%7,863405.501286%5.501286%5.5%24,85824.9k415.487996%5.487996%5.5%8,773425.451099%5.451099%5.5%10,46910.5k435.397811%5.397811%5.4%23,70623.7k5.365763%5.365763%5.4%5,169445.313546%5.313546%5.3%5,983455.103394%5.103394%5.1%5,427465.083032%5.083032%5.1%29,76129.8k5.062148%5.062148%5.1%7,233474.812200%4.812200%4.8%8,520484.305471%4.305471%4.3%6,108493.612031%3.612031%3.6%4,07050
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of place out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Enrollment by Place#45

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%5%10%Count#Ann ArborColumbiaMadisonMinneapolisSt. LouisLansingChicagoColumbusSpringfieldCincinnatiOverland ParkLincolnSt. PaulOmahaFargoRochesterKansas CityGrand RapidsDearbornSouth BendDaytonNapervilleSpringfieldMilwaukeeDavenportSterling HeightsSterling HtsToledoDes MoinesWichitaIndianapolisPolk CountyPolkAkronClevelandOlatheDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestTopekaWest North CentralPeoriaIowaSioux FallsDetroitCedar RapidsKenoshaRockfordKansas CityElginFlintFort WayneJolietAuroraWarrenGreen BayEvansvilleIndependence11.127928%11.127928%11.1%12,79312.8k15.541568%5.541568%5.5%6,22924.757200%4.757200%4.8%11,31411.3k33.184143%3.184143%3.2%12,34412.3k43.132780%3.132780%3.1%9,50152.608743%2.608743%2.6%2,87162.597937%2.597937%2.6%67,70667.7k72.524613%2.524613%2.5%20,13520.1k82.444071%2.444071%2.4%2,75292.363063%2.363063%2.4%6,740102.343971%2.343971%2.3%4,150112.335495%2.335495%2.3%6,114122.295532%2.295532%2.3%6,495132.259380%2.259380%2.3%9,583142.198937%2.198937%2.2%2,449152.018036%2.018036%2.0%2,146161.934679%1.934679%1.9%8,742171.856320%1.856320%1.9%3,431181.810079%1.810079%1.8%1,649191.793778%1.793778%1.8%1,728201.713961%1.713961%1.7%2,326211.656942%1.656942%1.7%2,337221.627989%1.627989%1.6%2,590231.609310%1.609310%1.6%9,196241.597526%1.597526%1.6%1,565251.568168%1.568168%1.6%2,006261.529210%1.529210%1.5%4,117271.496520%1.496520%1.5%3,040281.473019%1.473019%1.5%5,454291.467259%1.467259%1.5%11,88011.9k301.439280%1.439280%1.4%6,3211.436669%1.436669%1.4%2,740311.431281%1.431281%1.4%5,357321.373603%1.373603%1.4%1,741331.346548%1.346548%1.3%7,8841.345327%1.345327%1.3%4,129,1334.13M1.329014%1.329014%1.3%866,826867k1.328724%1.328724%1.3%1,622341.326631%1.326631%1.3%267,717268k1.286560%1.286560%1.3%1,423351.249418%1.249418%1.2%37,36237.4k1.202317%1.202317%1.2%1,922361.190829%1.190829%1.2%7,797371.150657%1.150657%1.2%1,428381.132268%1.132268%1.1%1,087391.112791%1.112791%1.1%1,590401.084827%1.084827%1.1%1,539411.022389%1.022389%1.0%1,090420.996156%0.996156%1.0%946430.929929%0.929929%0.9%2,321440.922473%0.922473%0.9%1,311450.913810%0.913810%0.9%1,755460.716644%0.716644%0.7%931470.701758%0.701758%0.7%701480.647610%0.647610%0.6%749490.551123%0.551123%0.6%62150
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of place out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Undergraduate Sex Ratio by Place#46

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Des Moines
More Females
More Males
60%40%20%0%FM#ElginAnn ArborFargoAkronOverland ParkLincolnMinneapolisOlatheGrand RapidsCincinnatiColumbusMadisonDearbornIowaDaytonSterling HtsNapervilleWest North CentralSouth BendSt. PaulUnited StatesMidwestDavenportDes MoinesPolkPeoriaKansas CityColumbiaAuroraWichitaOmahaToledoSpringfieldChicagoSt. LouisRockfordKenoshaRochesterFort WayneIndependenceTopekaMilwaukeeSioux FallsDes MoinesCedar RapidsWarrenLansingIndianapolisEvansvilleSpringfieldClevelandKansas CityJolietFlintDetroitGreen Bay6.849758%6.849758%6.8%3,0953,30715.788036%5.788036%5.8%13,90813.9k14,71314.7k21.633182%1.633182%1.6%7,7157,8413-7.309405%-7.309405%7.3%8,1927,6344-8.414873%-8.414873%8.4%4,4324,0885-9.223368%-9.223368%9.2%15,89215.9k14,55014.6k6-9.890716%-9.890716%9.9%19,91019.9k18,11818.1k7-10.218547%-10.218547%10.2%3,7323,3868-12.049754%-12.049754%12.0%8,6487,7189-12.383926%-12.383926%12.4%14,03914.0k12,49212.5k10-13.197531%-13.197531%13.2%36,67636.7k32,40032.4k11-14.876600%-14.876600%14.9%20,10820.1k17,50417.5k12-16.028642%-16.028642%16.0%4,2133,63113-16.598143%-16.598143%16.6%103,229103k88,53488.5k-17.818334%-17.818334%17.8%8,4577,17814-18.555385%-18.555385%18.6%4,6453,91815-19.688207%-19.688207%19.7%4,7603,97716-20.566060%-20.566060%20.6%671,776672k557,185557k-21.181001%-21.181001%21.2%2,8322,33717-21.293095%-21.293095%21.3%12,98213.0k10,70310.7k18-21.335603%-21.335603%21.3%10,448,70510.4M8,611,4098.61M-22.146541%-22.146541%22.1%2,196,2292.20M1,798,0281.80M-22.166963%-22.166963%22.2%3,4392,81519-22.845376%-22.845376%22.8%16,40616.4k13,35513.4k-22.947428%-22.947428%22.9%13,07313.1k10,63310.6k-23.110096%-23.110096%23.1%4,8533,94220-23.764515%-23.764515%23.8%13,74913.7k11,10911.1k21-24.641105%-24.641105%24.6%13,71813.7k11,00611.0k22-25.527790%-25.527790%25.5%5,8274,64223-26.382172%-26.382172%26.4%13,32713.3k10,54510.5k24-26.467599%-26.467599%26.5%16,17916.2k12,79312.8k25-26.485239%-26.485239%26.5%10,41110.4k8,23126-27.062130%-27.062130%27.1%13,10913.1k10,31710.3k27-28.374092%-28.374092%28.4%92,28392.3k71,88671.9k28-29.751582%-29.751582%29.8%11,07311.1k8,53429-30.203692%-30.203692%30.2%4,0913,14230-30.884865%-30.884865%30.9%3,8312,92731-30.936170%-30.936170%30.9%3,0772,35032-31.409002%-31.409002%31.4%9,4017,15433-32.041049%-32.041049%32.0%2,3161,75434-33.132933%-33.132933%33.1%3,9862,99435-33.453457%-33.453457%33.5%26,29326.3k19,70219.7k36-34.133974%-34.133974%34.1%5,0263,74737-35.143770%-35.143770%35.1%7,6145,63438-36.943185%-36.943185%36.9%5,1343,74939-38.173748%-38.173748%38.2%4,3583,15440-38.815626%-38.815626%38.8%5,5794,01941-38.851496%-38.851496%38.9%29,08829.1k20,94920.9k42-41.385312%-41.385312%41.4%4,0622,87343-41.737374%-41.737374%41.7%3,5082,47544-47.224302%-47.224302%47.2%13,76413.8k9,34945-47.990256%-47.990256%48.0%3,6452,46346-48.200758%-48.200758%48.2%4,6953,16847-48.244621%-48.244621%48.2%3,9272,64948-55.881284%-55.881284%55.9%25,73625.7k16,51016.5k49-70.763023%-70.763023%70.8%4,6552,72650
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of place out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Sex Ratio by Place#47

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Des Moines
More Females
More Males
100%0%FM#Green BayElginAnn ArborDaytonOverland ParkMadisonColumbiaSouth BendDavenportCincinnatiMinneapolisFargoGrand RapidsSt. LouisClevelandWichitaSt. PaulDes MoinesDearbornPolkSterling HtsKansas CityLansingToledoColumbusDes MoinesIowaFlintLincolnKenoshaChicagoWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestKansas CityOmahaAkronJolietSpringfieldNapervilleSioux FallsIndianapolisDetroitAuroraWarrenCedar RapidsPeoriaOlatheMilwaukeeSpringfieldFort WayneTopekaIndependenceRochesterRockfordEvansville39.249147%39.249147%39.2%293408128.511530%28.511530%28.5%477613213.252209%13.252209%13.3%5,9996,794311.070780%11.070780%11.1%1,1021,22446.776283%6.776283%6.8%2,0072,14356.686153%6.686153%6.7%5,4745,84066.258278%6.258278%6.3%3,0203,20974.255319%4.255319%4.3%8468828-5.111402%-5.111402%5.1%8027639-7.960506%-7.960506%8.0%3,4993,24110-13.860014%-13.860014%13.9%6,5725,77211-15.202109%-15.202109%15.2%1,3111,13812-17.427123%-17.427123%17.4%1,8531,57813-19.574763%-19.574763%19.6%5,1744,32714-20.816158%-20.816158%20.8%2,9312,42615-22.158859%-22.158859%22.2%2,9992,45516-24.120083%-24.120083%24.1%3,5972,89817-25.450386%-25.450386%25.5%4,3873,497-27.448276%-27.448276%27.4%92472518-27.865898%-27.865898%27.9%3,5472,774-28.213879%-28.213879%28.2%1,12787919-29.028032%-29.028032%29.0%4,9253,81720-29.863891%-29.863891%29.9%1,6221,24921-31.032548%-31.032548%31.0%2,3351,78222-31.756446%-31.756446%31.8%11,44711.4k8,68823-31.884058%-31.884058%31.9%1,7291,31124-32.336297%-32.336297%32.3%21,28121.3k16,08116.1k-32.432432%-32.432432%32.4%53940725-32.736962%-32.736962%32.7%3,4872,62726-33.261803%-33.261803%33.3%62146627-35.196443%-35.196443%35.2%38,91938.9k28,78728.8k28-37.993937%-37.993937%38.0%155,228155k112,489112k-38.862256%-38.862256%38.9%2,400,4662.40M1,728,6671.73M-39.287459%-39.287459%39.3%504,573505k362,253362k-39.719626%-39.719626%39.7%89764229-41.628845%-41.628845%41.6%5,6173,96630-45.519713%-45.519713%45.5%1,6241,11631-47.358491%-47.358491%47.4%78153032-52.941176%-52.941176%52.9%1,6641,08833-54.575163%-54.575163%54.6%1,41991834-57.986577%-57.986577%58.0%1,17774535-61.443662%-61.443662%61.4%7,3364,54436-61.820013%-61.820013%61.8%4,8192,97837-63.513514%-63.513514%63.5%1,08966638-63.739377%-63.739377%63.7%57835339-68.926554%-68.926554%68.9%89753140-70.018975%-70.018975%70.0%89652741-70.341615%-70.341615%70.3%1,09764442-71.508710%-71.508710%71.5%5,8093,38743-72.631579%-72.631579%72.6%1,64095044-72.737955%-72.737955%72.7%1,47085145-82.578397%-82.578397%82.6%1,04857446-91.549296%-91.549296%91.5%40821347-103.536068%-103.536068%103.5%1,43970748-108.139535%-108.139535%108.1%1,07451649-137.387387%-137.387387%137.4%52722250
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of place out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Private Preschool Enrollment by Place#48

Percentage of total preschool enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%60%Count#Ann ArborColumbiaNapervilleOverland ParkSpringfieldRochesterOlatheIndianapolisLincolnFort WayneMadisonSouth BendColumbusSioux FallsKansas CityMinneapolisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. PaulAuroraOmahaEvansvilleFargoMidwestSt. LouisElginCincinnatiWest North CentralGrand RapidsChicagoPeoriaCedar RapidsJolietToledoDaytonDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesWichitaSpringfieldPolk CountyPolkDavenportTopekaIowaClevelandMilwaukeeIndependenceSterling HeightsSterling HtsKenoshaGreen BayDearbornRockfordAkronKansas CityDes MoinesWarrenLansingFlintDetroit73.096085%73.096085%73.1%1,027164.697987%64.697987%64.7%964262.111801%62.111801%62.1%1,900356.892366%56.892366%56.9%2,109456.360344%56.360344%56.4%1,245550.530888%50.530888%50.5%1,047649.636552%49.636552%49.6%1,434749.320076%49.320076%49.3%6,746848.052274%48.052274%48.1%1,912948.046413%48.046413%48.0%2,0291047.435105%47.435105%47.4%1,5351145.541223%45.541223%45.5%8121245.193226%45.193226%45.2%5,2041345.078888%45.078888%45.1%1,2001443.672185%43.672185%43.7%3,1921543.134618%43.134618%43.1%2,8871641.596041%41.596041%41.6%2,063,0902.06M41.107209%41.107209%41.1%1,9901740.704890%40.704890%40.7%1,6401840.311394%40.311394%40.3%2,8481939.789888%39.789888%39.8%6062039.781860%39.781860%39.8%6932137.980785%37.980785%38.0%410,461410k37.973719%37.973719%38.0%1,9942237.120211%37.120211%37.1%8432336.818884%36.818884%36.8%1,6692436.808872%36.808872%36.8%129,473129k36.498856%36.498856%36.5%1,2762535.975526%35.975526%36.0%18,28618.3k2635.433071%35.433071%35.4%7652735.291684%35.291684%35.3%8532834.886909%34.886909%34.9%1,0182934.531853%34.531853%34.5%1,4313034.391819%34.391819%34.4%6393134.115617%34.115617%34.1%3,95433.447915%33.447915%33.4%2,2383233.075601%33.075601%33.1%7703332.264674%32.264674%32.3%2,67730.571992%30.571992%30.6%4653428.806768%28.806768%28.8%6473528.603575%28.603575%28.6%15,88915.9k28.071658%28.071658%28.1%1,6613627.927741%27.927741%27.9%1,3453726.968504%26.968504%27.0%4113826.951151%26.951151%27.0%4803926.243455%26.243455%26.2%4014025.497421%25.497421%25.5%3464123.660977%23.660977%23.7%4024223.523244%23.523244%23.5%6734322.418879%22.418879%22.4%6844420.845542%20.845542%20.8%4984520.611144%20.611144%20.6%6884620.551378%20.551378%20.6%3284719.579193%19.579193%19.6%3354810.617155%10.617155%10.6%2034910.532395%10.532395%10.5%1,00350
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private High School Enrollment by Place#49

Percentage of total high school enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%5%10%15%20%Count#ClevelandCincinnatiMilwaukeeDaytonSt. LouisRockfordFort WayneWichitaToledoSpringfieldPeoriaSioux FallsKansas CityGrand RapidsOmahaSt. PaulChicagoSouth BendLincolnMinneapolisIndianapolisEvansvilleColumbusOverland ParkFargoColumbiaPolk CountyPolkMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesDes MoinesDavenportLansingIndependenceSpringfieldAkronGreen BayIowaDearbornAnn ArborSterling HeightsSterling HtsCedar RapidsTopekaElginRochesterDetroitOlatheAuroraFlintJolietMadisonWarrenNapervilleKansas CityKenosha20.734176%20.734176%20.7%4,609118.583521%18.583521%18.6%2,393217.334472%17.334472%17.3%6,087317.126845%17.126845%17.1%1,253416.843155%16.843155%16.8%2,195516.518016%16.518016%16.5%1,389616.047297%16.047297%16.0%2,375714.988877%14.988877%15.0%3,234814.875384%14.875384%14.9%2,083914.864154%14.864154%14.9%8481014.763612%14.763612%14.8%8651113.831823%13.831823%13.8%1,0841213.607819%13.607819%13.6%2,8821313.591909%13.591909%13.6%1,2231413.234126%13.234126%13.2%3,1661513.168416%13.168416%13.2%2,1081612.608401%12.608401%12.6%16,56016.6k1712.393829%12.393829%12.4%7151812.376569%12.376569%12.4%1,4791912.299697%12.299697%12.3%1,9882012.167577%12.167577%12.2%5,3442112.084300%12.084300%12.1%6252211.685436%11.685436%11.7%4,2752311.579875%11.579875%11.6%1,1832410.517686%10.517686%10.5%4492510.131612%10.131612%10.1%4082610.074706%10.074706%10.1%2,3879.854629%9.854629%9.9%358,451358k9.585974%9.585974%9.6%1,628,2531.63M9.488013%9.488013%9.5%104,849105k9.000775%9.000775%9.0%2,9058.853272%8.853272%8.9%928278.746529%8.746529%8.7%441288.736977%8.736977%8.7%478298.709204%8.709204%8.7%475308.695652%8.695652%8.7%498318.683853%8.683853%8.7%832328.577443%8.577443%8.6%489338.414835%8.414835%8.4%13,44813.4k8.022294%8.022294%8.0%475347.909605%7.909605%7.9%294357.696924%7.696924%7.7%513367.492406%7.492406%7.5%444377.486715%7.486715%7.5%479387.364501%7.364501%7.4%534397.062628%7.062628%7.1%415407.049173%7.049173%7.0%2,999416.848829%6.848829%6.8%579426.829156%6.829156%6.8%891436.560000%6.560000%6.6%369446.516142%6.516142%6.5%658456.466202%6.466202%6.5%529465.701239%5.701239%5.7%437475.274836%5.274836%5.3%523484.297203%4.297203%4.3%358494.281984%4.281984%4.3%24650
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private Undergraduate Enrollment by Place#50

Percentage of total undergraduate enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%Count#DaytonPeoriaSt. LouisSt. PaulDes MoinesChicagoGrand RapidsDavenportNapervilleSioux FallsDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMilwaukeePolk CountyPolkKansas CityClevelandAuroraSouth BendOmahaKenoshaIndianapolisCedar RapidsJolietIowaRockfordElginGreen BayWest North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOverland ParkCincinnatiOlatheFort WayneKansas CityMinneapolisDetroitSpringfieldEvansvilleSpringfieldFlintColumbusWichitaSterling HeightsSterling HtsToledoRochesterWarrenTopekaIndependenceLincolnDearbornMadisonColumbiaAkronLansingFargoAnn Arbor59.392389%59.392389%59.4%9,286152.472996%52.472996%52.5%4,615244.132198%44.132198%44.1%8,653343.901203%43.901203%43.9%10,39810.4k443.304650%43.304650%43.3%5,737539.956996%39.956996%40.0%65,59765.6k639.582060%39.582060%39.6%6,478739.382795%39.382795%39.4%2,463838.514364%38.514364%38.5%3,365937.717998%37.717998%37.7%3,3091036.867041%36.867041%36.9%10,97211.0k36.486575%36.486575%36.5%16,78216.8k1134.518687%34.518687%34.5%8,18332.633357%32.633357%32.6%8,1121231.475793%31.475793%31.5%7,2751331.282835%31.282835%31.3%3,2751428.883730%28.883730%28.9%1,4931528.033964%28.033964%28.0%8,1221627.759692%27.759692%27.8%1,8761727.553610%27.553610%27.6%13,78713.8k1827.051672%27.051672%27.1%2,4031925.880707%25.880707%25.9%2,0352025.056450%25.056450%25.1%48,04948.0k24.913590%24.913590%24.9%1,8022123.477038%23.477038%23.5%1,5032223.384365%23.384365%23.4%1,7262321.565290%21.565290%21.6%265,029265k21.522301%21.522301%21.5%859,656860k21.417663%21.417663%21.4%4,082,2314.08M20.809859%20.809859%20.8%1,7732420.741774%20.741774%20.7%5,5032520.736162%20.736162%20.7%1,4762618.652975%18.652975%18.7%3,0882717.583497%17.583497%17.6%1,0742817.526559%17.526559%17.5%6,6652917.201629%17.201629%17.2%7,2673017.198730%17.198730%17.2%1,0293116.250901%16.250901%16.3%1,1273214.957739%14.957739%15.0%3,5043314.872263%14.872263%14.9%9783414.777926%14.777926%14.8%10,20810.2k3514.766253%14.766253%14.8%3,5253614.562653%14.562653%14.6%1,2473713.528591%13.528591%13.5%2,5223813.340704%13.340704%13.3%7243913.152290%13.152290%13.2%9884012.564470%12.564470%12.6%8774112.383292%12.383292%12.4%5044212.210104%12.210104%12.2%3,7174310.096889%10.096889%10.1%792447.962884%7.962884%8.0%2,995457.688885%7.688885%7.7%1,901467.683559%7.683559%7.7%1,216476.095020%6.095020%6.1%585485.168424%5.168424%5.2%804492.501660%2.501660%2.5%71650
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

School Enrollment by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Des Moines to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Undergraduate Enrollment by Place#51

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%5%10%Count#BostonTucsonAtlantaRaleighMinneapolisSan DiegoAustinColumbusLong BeachSacramentoFresnoMilwaukeeSeattleEl PasoLos AngelesWashingtonArlingtonSan JoseColorado SpringsColorado SpgsAlbuquerquePortlandSan FranciscoVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan AntonioPhiladelphiaOmahaBaltimoreNashville-DavidsonDes MoinesMesaDetroitWichitaIowaCharlotteOaklandJacksonvilleChicagoNew YorkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIndianapolisClevelandMidwestWest North CentralMemphisFort WorthHoustonLouisvilleDenverTulsaKansas CityPhoenixPolk CountyPolkOklahoma CityDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMiamiLas VegasDallas12.238018%12.238018%12.2%78,01778.0k110.510260%10.510260%10.5%53,40253.4k29.992914%9.992914%10.0%44,00244.0k39.861955%9.861955%9.9%41,87141.9k49.809349%9.809349%9.8%38,02838.0k59.180173%9.180173%9.2%121,401121k68.861689%8.861689%8.9%77,12077.1k78.661046%8.661046%8.7%69,07669.1k88.603480%8.603480%8.6%38,74538.7k98.264128%8.264128%8.3%38,38238.4k108.079108%8.079108%8.1%39,31939.3k118.049175%8.049175%8.0%45,99546.0k127.848630%7.848630%7.8%50,88450.9k137.832259%7.832259%7.8%50,70850.7k147.683657%7.683657%7.7%290,028290k157.659066%7.659066%7.7%48,49248.5k167.638634%7.638634%7.6%28,10228.1k177.468339%7.468339%7.5%72,45272.5k187.414874%7.414874%7.4%31,96132.0k197.404263%7.404263%7.4%39,68539.7k207.307433%7.307433%7.3%43,81543.8k217.189214%7.189214%7.2%59,36459.4k227.178198%7.178198%7.2%31,00431.0k237.065404%7.065404%7.1%97,14497.1k247.019592%7.019592%7.0%104,990105k256.830715%6.830715%6.8%28,97229.0k266.710785%6.710785%6.7%40,04540.0k276.701649%6.701649%6.7%41,25241.3k286.521675%6.521675%6.5%13,24813.2k6.476527%6.476527%6.5%29,25729.3k296.452194%6.452194%6.5%42,24642.2k306.447361%6.447361%6.4%23,87223.9k316.412723%6.412723%6.4%191,763192k6.397848%6.397848%6.4%49,55649.6k326.390260%6.390260%6.4%25,32025.3k336.301228%6.301228%6.3%51,75451.8k346.299304%6.299304%6.3%164,169164k356.284326%6.284326%6.3%511,086511k366.210041%6.210041%6.2%19,060,11419.1M6.179902%6.179902%6.2%50,03750.0k376.175323%6.175323%6.2%23,11323.1k386.123979%6.123979%6.1%3,994,2573.99M6.089931%6.089931%6.1%1,228,9611.23M6.006497%6.006497%6.0%37,62837.6k395.941370%5.941370%5.9%46,14346.1k405.935877%5.935877%5.9%126,865127k415.846894%5.846894%5.8%34,33634.3k425.630637%5.630637%5.6%35,77235.8k435.510896%5.510896%5.5%21,06021.1k445.501286%5.501286%5.5%24,85824.9k455.460916%5.460916%5.5%81,17481.2k465.397811%5.397811%5.4%23,70623.7k5.329870%5.329870%5.3%31,43631.4k475.083032%5.083032%5.1%29,76129.8k4.925010%4.925010%4.9%20,51720.5k484.810860%4.810860%4.8%28,40528.4k494.530294%4.530294%4.5%55,18855.2k50
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of place out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Enrollment by Place#52

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%1%2%3%4%Count#BostonWashingtonSeattleMinneapolisAtlantaBaltimoreSan FranciscoChicagoColumbusPhiladelphiaPortlandAustinDenverNashville-DavidsonRaleighSan DiegoOmahaOaklandAlbuquerqueNew YorkKansas CityTucsonCharlotteArlingtonMemphisVirginia BeachVirginia BchLos AngelesHoustonMilwaukeeSan JoseColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleEl PasoSacramentoMiamiDes MoinesLong BeachWichitaIndianapolisSan AntonioPolk CountyPolkClevelandDallasFort WorthOklahoma CityDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralJacksonvilleTulsaIowaDetroitMesaPhoenixLas VegasFresno4.686924%4.686924%4.7%29,87929.9k14.162481%4.162481%4.2%26,35426.4k23.336331%3.336331%3.3%21,63021.6k33.184143%3.184143%3.2%12,34412.3k43.081311%3.081311%3.1%13,56813.6k52.877200%2.877200%2.9%17,16917.2k62.858901%2.858901%2.9%23,60723.6k72.597937%2.597937%2.6%67,70667.7k82.524613%2.524613%2.5%20,13520.1k92.500015%2.500015%2.5%37,39237.4k102.427805%2.427805%2.4%14,55714.6k112.397091%2.397091%2.4%20,86120.9k122.361052%2.361052%2.4%15,00015.0k132.337259%2.337259%2.3%14,38714.4k142.333179%2.333179%2.3%9,906152.308258%2.308258%2.3%30,52530.5k162.259380%2.259380%2.3%9,583172.098034%2.098034%2.1%8,313182.069126%2.069126%2.1%11,09011.1k191.954551%1.954551%2.0%158,958159k201.934679%1.934679%1.9%8,742211.769358%1.769358%1.8%8,990221.725338%1.725338%1.7%13,36413.4k231.713814%1.713814%1.7%6,305241.678173%1.678173%1.7%10,51310.5k251.669526%1.669526%1.7%7,211261.665550%1.665550%1.7%62,86862.9k271.657544%1.657544%1.7%35,42635.4k281.609310%1.609310%1.6%9,196291.601757%1.601757%1.6%15,53915.5k301.556936%1.556936%1.6%6,711311.550953%1.550953%1.6%9,108321.547052%1.547052%1.5%10,01610.0k331.523767%1.523767%1.5%7,077341.523088%1.523088%1.5%6,345351.496520%1.496520%1.5%3,0401.494645%1.494645%1.5%6,731361.473019%1.473019%1.5%5,454371.467259%1.467259%1.5%11,88011.9k381.440079%1.440079%1.4%19,80019.8k391.439280%1.439280%1.4%6,3211.431281%1.431281%1.4%5,357401.412988%1.412988%1.4%17,21317.2k411.390994%1.390994%1.4%10,80310.8k421.362308%1.362308%1.4%8,035431.346548%1.346548%1.3%7,8841.345327%1.345327%1.3%4,129,1334.13M1.329014%1.329014%1.3%866,826867k1.326631%1.326631%1.3%267,717268k1.279994%1.279994%1.3%10,51310.5k441.253428%1.253428%1.3%4,790451.249418%1.249418%1.2%37,36237.4k1.190829%1.190829%1.2%7,797461.159962%1.159962%1.2%5,240471.146621%1.146621%1.1%17,04417.0k480.962511%0.962511%1.0%5,683490.928135%0.928135%0.9%4,51750
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of place out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Undergraduate Sex Ratio by Place#53

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
More Females
More Males
60%40%20%0%FM#Colorado SpgsTucsonAtlantaSan DiegoSan JoseRaleighMinneapolisEl PasoAustinMesaDenverLong BeachColumbusLas VegasSeattleFresnoSan AntonioIowaVirginia BchLos AngelesPortlandNashville-DavidsonTulsaWest North CentralUnited StatesSacramentoSan FranciscoCharlotteArlingtonMidwestDes MoinesPolkOaklandKansas CityAlbuquerqueNew YorkHoustonPhoenixWichitaOmahaBostonChicagoDallasJacksonvilleOklahoma CityMilwaukeeFort WorthLouisvilleDes MoinesPhiladelphiaMiamiWashingtonIndianapolisClevelandBaltimoreDetroitMemphis2.259208%2.259208%2.3%15,80215.8k16,15916.2k11.114752%1.114752%1.1%26,55326.6k26,84926.8k2-0.546921%-0.546921%0.5%22,06122.1k21,94121.9k3-1.291638%-1.291638%1.3%61,09061.1k60,31160.3k4-4.585757%-4.585757%4.6%37,03837.0k35,41435.4k5-9.648508%-9.648508%9.6%21,89921.9k19,97220.0k6-9.890716%-9.890716%9.9%19,91019.9k18,11818.1k7-10.153757%-10.153757%10.2%26,57926.6k24,12924.1k8-10.681601%-10.681601%10.7%40,51540.5k36,60536.6k9-11.807717%-11.807717%11.8%15,44415.4k13,81313.8k10-11.844131%-11.844131%11.8%18,88618.9k16,88616.9k11-12.347912%-12.347912%12.3%20,49920.5k18,24618.2k12-13.197531%-13.197531%13.2%36,67636.7k32,40032.4k13-14.312660%-14.312660%14.3%15,15115.2k13,25413.3k14-14.501307%-14.501307%14.5%27,16227.2k23,72223.7k15-15.293216%-15.293216%15.3%21,05621.1k18,26318.3k16-16.293723%-16.293723%16.3%52,23152.2k44,91344.9k17-16.598143%-16.598143%16.6%103,229103k88,53488.5k-17.648298%-17.648298%17.6%16,75916.8k14,24514.2k18-18.455443%-18.455443%18.5%157,265157k132,763133k19-20.231214%-20.231214%20.2%23,92023.9k19,89519.9k20-20.292641%-20.292641%20.3%22,52622.5k18,72618.7k21-20.454308%-20.454308%20.5%11,50711.5k9,55322-20.566060%-20.566060%20.6%671,776672k557,185557k-21.335603%-21.335603%21.3%10,448,70510.4M8,611,4098.61M-21.375014%-21.375014%21.4%21,04421.0k17,33817.3k23-21.772265%-21.772265%21.8%32,59632.6k26,76826.8k24-21.885914%-21.885914%21.9%27,22227.2k22,33422.3k25-22.062426%-22.062426%22.1%15,44715.4k12,65512.7k26-22.146541%-22.146541%22.1%2,196,2292.20M1,798,0281.80M-22.845376%-22.845376%22.8%16,40616.4k13,35513.4k-22.947428%-22.947428%22.9%13,07313.1k10,63310.6k-23.753977%-23.753977%23.8%14,00414.0k11,31611.3k27-23.764515%-23.764515%23.8%13,74913.7k11,10911.1k28-23.918073%-23.918073%23.9%21,96222.0k17,72317.7k29-24.234288%-24.234288%24.2%283,161283k227,925228k30-25.525750%-25.525750%25.5%70,61270.6k56,25356.3k31-25.658846%-25.658846%25.7%45,20245.2k35,97236.0k32-26.382172%-26.382172%26.4%13,32713.3k10,54510.5k33-26.467599%-26.467599%26.5%16,17916.2k12,79312.8k34-28.173257%-28.173257%28.2%43,82543.8k34,19234.2k35-28.374092%-28.374092%28.4%92,28392.3k71,88671.9k36-31.483579%-31.483579%31.5%31,34731.3k23,84123.8k37-31.592608%-31.592608%31.6%29,40729.4k22,34722.3k38-33.170153%-33.170153%33.2%17,95418.0k13,48213.5k39-33.453457%-33.453457%33.5%26,29326.3k19,70219.7k40-34.287890%-34.287890%34.3%26,44826.4k19,69519.7k41-34.359429%-34.359429%34.4%19,68519.7k14,65114.7k42-35.143770%-35.143770%35.1%7,6145,634-35.356094%-35.356094%35.4%60,38160.4k44,60944.6k43-35.746294%-35.746294%35.7%11,81411.8k8,70344-37.589417%-37.589417%37.6%28,08228.1k20,41020.4k45-38.851496%-38.851496%38.9%29,08829.1k20,94920.9k46-47.224302%-47.224302%47.2%13,76413.8k9,34947-48.141034%-48.141034%48.1%23,90723.9k16,13816.1k48-55.881284%-55.881284%55.9%25,73625.7k16,51016.5k49-62.527036%-62.527036%62.5%23,29523.3k14,33314.3k50
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of place out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Sex Ratio by Place#54

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
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50%0%FM#AtlantaColorado SpgsSan DiegoDallasArlingtonAustinTucsonSan JoseMinneapolisEl PasoHoustonLouisvilleClevelandFresnoBostonRaleighWichitaSan AntonioAlbuquerqueDes MoinesPolkLos AngelesKansas CityPhiladelphiaJacksonvilleColumbusDes MoinesSacramentoIowaSan FranciscoSeattleVirginia BchChicagoBaltimoreWest North CentralWashingtonUnited StatesMidwestLong BeachMesaOmahaPhoenixCharlotteOklahoma CityPortlandDenverMiamiNew YorkLas VegasOaklandTulsaMemphisIndianapolisDetroitMilwaukeeFort WorthNashville-Davidson6.640268%6.640268%6.6%6,5667,0021-1.108780%-1.108780%1.1%3,3743,3372-2.112163%-2.112163%2.1%15,42215.4k15,10315.1k3-8.667717%-8.667717%8.7%8,9648,2494-9.329349%-9.329349%9.3%3,2933,0125-10.504541%-10.504541%10.5%10,95111.0k9,9106-11.231203%-11.231203%11.2%4,7344,2567-11.530084%-11.530084%11.5%8,1937,3468-13.860014%-13.860014%13.9%6,5725,7729-15.722593%-15.722593%15.7%5,3734,64310-17.284102%-17.284102%17.3%19,12219.1k16,30416.3k11-18.994951%-18.994951%19.0%4,9494,15912-20.816158%-20.816158%20.8%2,9312,42613-21.204701%-21.204701%21.2%2,4752,04214-21.851797%-21.851797%21.9%16,41116.4k13,46813.5k15-21.908602%-21.908602%21.9%5,4424,46416-22.158859%-22.158859%22.2%2,9992,45517-22.247166%-22.247166%22.2%10,89110.9k8,90918-22.646055%-22.646055%22.6%6,1094,98119-25.450386%-25.450386%25.5%4,3873,497-27.865898%-27.865898%27.9%3,5472,774-28.519501%-28.519501%28.5%35,35735.4k27,51127.5k20-29.028032%-29.028032%29.0%4,9253,81721-29.624171%-29.624171%29.6%21,10821.1k16,28416.3k22-30.750658%-30.750658%30.8%5,9574,55623-31.756446%-31.756446%31.8%11,44711.4k8,68824-31.884058%-31.884058%31.9%1,7291,311-32.185039%-32.185039%32.2%4,0293,04825-32.336297%-32.336297%32.3%21,28121.3k16,08116.1k-32.443876%-32.443876%32.4%13,45113.5k10,15610.2k26-32.881137%-32.881137%32.9%12,34212.3k9,28827-33.971447%-33.971447%34.0%4,1293,08228-35.196443%-35.196443%35.2%38,91938.9k28,78728.8k29-36.520182%-36.520182%36.5%9,9107,25930-37.993937%-37.993937%38.0%155,228155k112,489112k-38.023844%-38.023844%38.0%15,28215.3k11,07211.1k31-38.862256%-38.862256%38.9%2,400,4662.40M1,728,6671.73M-39.287459%-39.287459%39.3%504,573505k362,253362k-39.537367%-39.537367%39.5%3,9212,81032-41.141279%-41.141279%41.1%3,0672,17333-41.628845%-41.628845%41.6%5,6173,96634-42.412175%-42.412175%42.4%10,01310.0k7,03135-42.893493%-42.893493%42.9%7,8625,50236-44.002429%-44.002429%44.0%4,7423,29337-45.273799%-45.273799%45.3%8,6225,93538-46.022634%-46.022634%46.0%8,9036,09739-47.851563%-47.851563%47.9%3,7852,56040-48.383518%-48.383518%48.4%94,96195.0k63,99764.0k41-50.021997%-50.021997%50.0%3,4102,27342-53.754579%-53.754579%53.8%5,0373,27643-56.698821%-56.698821%56.7%2,9241,86644-57.356181%-57.356181%57.4%6,4284,08545-61.443662%-61.443662%61.4%7,3364,54446-61.820013%-61.820013%61.8%4,8192,97847-71.508710%-71.508710%71.5%5,8093,38748-75.797804%-75.797804%75.8%6,8863,91749-77.687705%-77.687705%77.7%9,2065,18150
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of place out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Private Preschool Enrollment by Place#55

Percentage of total preschool enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleSan FranciscoVirginia BeachVirginia BchPortlandRaleighSan JoseCharlotteAustinBostonIndianapolisNashville-DavidsonAtlantaLouisvilleOaklandPhiladelphiaColumbusSan DiegoKansas CityMinneapolisMesaNew YorkMiamiAlbuquerqueJacksonvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOmahaLas VegasLos AngelesPhoenixMidwestColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverFort WorthWest North CentralChicagoBaltimoreMemphisDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesWichitaSacramentoPolk CountyPolkHoustonLong BeachArlingtonDallasOklahoma CityIowaTulsaSan AntonioClevelandMilwaukeeTucsonFresnoWashingtonDes MoinesEl PasoDetroit67.848531%67.848531%67.8%7,597166.501136%66.501136%66.5%7,901264.246285%64.246285%64.2%4,539362.732569%62.732569%62.7%6,676460.626951%60.626951%60.6%4,661557.465194%57.465194%57.5%9,576653.914902%53.914902%53.9%8,325752.032622%52.032622%52.0%8,358849.526689%49.526689%49.5%3,767949.320076%49.320076%49.3%6,7461046.071548%46.071548%46.1%4,1341145.844442%45.844442%45.8%3,9551245.823719%45.823719%45.8%3,9721345.592662%45.592662%45.6%3,1811445.439577%45.439577%45.4%11,86711.9k1545.193226%45.193226%45.2%5,2041644.983344%44.983344%45.0%10,12810.1k1743.672185%43.672185%43.7%3,1921843.134618%43.134618%43.1%2,8871943.000693%43.000693%43.0%2,4822042.843209%42.843209%42.8%59,29859.3k2142.487047%42.487047%42.5%3,0342242.202396%42.202396%42.2%3,4532341.903217%41.903217%41.9%6,2002441.596041%41.596041%41.6%2,063,0902.06M40.311394%40.311394%40.3%2,8482539.625381%39.625381%39.6%2,7292639.393891%39.393891%39.4%24,56824.6k2738.985055%38.985055%39.0%7,2522837.980785%37.980785%38.0%410,461410k37.954741%37.954741%38.0%2,6502937.132320%37.132320%37.1%4,1283036.895039%36.895039%36.9%5,4663136.808872%36.808872%36.8%129,473129k35.975526%35.975526%36.0%18,28618.3k3235.707121%35.707121%35.7%3,9163334.323204%34.323204%34.3%3,4793434.115617%34.115617%34.1%3,95433.447915%33.447915%33.4%2,2383533.025099%33.025099%33.0%2,2503632.264674%32.264674%32.3%2,67731.866690%31.866690%31.9%12,63112.6k3731.765728%31.765728%31.8%2,5603830.968538%30.968538%31.0%2,0083930.914315%30.914315%30.9%6,6714029.646427%29.646427%29.6%3,2034128.603575%28.603575%28.6%15,88915.9k28.544295%28.544295%28.5%2,1044228.171801%28.171801%28.2%6,2644328.071658%28.071658%28.1%1,6614427.927741%27.927741%27.9%1,3454526.735443%26.735443%26.7%1,5294622.717500%22.717500%22.7%1,5854721.850014%21.850014%21.9%3,1704820.611144%20.611144%20.6%68819.251935%19.251935%19.3%2,2394910.532395%10.532395%10.5%1,00350
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# rank of place out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private High School Enrollment by Place#56

Percentage of total high school enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%5%10%15%20%Count#San FranciscoAtlantaClevelandSeattlePhiladelphiaLouisvilleMilwaukeeNashville-DavidsonJacksonvilleNew YorkWashingtonWichitaTulsaPortlandMemphisKansas CityOmahaBaltimoreChicagoMinneapolisIndianapolisBostonOaklandColumbusSan JoseLos AngelesCharlotteMiamiPolk CountyPolkMidwestAlbuquerqueUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralRaleighDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesDes MoinesOklahoma CityDallasIowaDenverSacramentoSan DiegoColorado SpringsColorado SpgsAustinFort WorthLas VegasTucsonDetroitVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonHoustonPhoenixSan AntonioMesaLong BeachFresnoEl Paso22.629187%22.629187%22.6%5,128122.302555%22.302555%22.3%3,640220.734176%20.734176%20.7%4,609319.511253%19.511253%19.5%3,537418.528210%18.528210%18.5%13,87813.9k518.373957%18.373957%18.4%5,616617.334472%17.334472%17.3%6,087717.172355%17.172355%17.2%4,624817.037179%17.037179%17.0%7,112916.535204%16.535204%16.5%65,95066.0k1016.439310%16.439310%16.4%4,0131114.988877%14.988877%15.0%3,2341214.659409%14.659409%14.7%2,7741314.569041%14.569041%14.6%3,3131413.646614%13.646614%13.6%4,8411513.607819%13.607819%13.6%2,8821613.234126%13.234126%13.2%3,1661713.219895%13.219895%13.2%3,6361812.608401%12.608401%12.6%16,56016.6k1912.299697%12.299697%12.3%1,9882012.167577%12.167577%12.2%5,3442111.856640%11.856640%11.9%2,8982211.836894%11.836894%11.8%2,1222311.685436%11.685436%11.7%4,2752411.107273%11.107273%11.1%5,7882511.067789%11.067789%11.1%22,56722.6k2610.994867%10.994867%11.0%4,4982710.834990%10.834990%10.8%1,7442810.074706%10.074706%10.1%2,3879.854629%9.854629%9.9%358,451358k9.678431%9.678431%9.7%2,778299.585974%9.585974%9.6%1,628,2531.63M9.488013%9.488013%9.5%104,849105k9.441253%9.441253%9.4%1,857309.000775%9.000775%9.0%2,9058.853272%8.853272%8.9%9288.705531%8.705531%8.7%2,682318.689151%8.689151%8.7%5,346328.414835%8.414835%8.4%13,44813.4k8.361501%8.361501%8.4%1,979338.127378%8.127378%8.1%2,029348.023023%8.023023%8.0%5,255357.992726%7.992726%8.0%1,934367.991268%7.991268%8.0%2,782377.879707%7.879707%7.9%3,587387.297882%7.297882%7.3%2,495397.206083%7.206083%7.2%1,905407.049173%7.049173%7.0%2,999417.032475%7.032475%7.0%1,570426.889242%6.889242%6.9%1,560436.754564%6.754564%6.8%7,618446.320688%6.320688%6.3%5,840456.291613%6.291613%6.3%5,065464.840205%4.840205%4.8%1,201474.480890%4.480890%4.5%1,224483.846879%3.846879%3.8%1,225493.414442%3.414442%3.4%1,47250
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Private Undergraduate Enrollment by Place#57

Percentage of total undergraduate enrollment.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%60%Count#WashingtonBostonPhiladelphiaNashville-DavidsonDes MoinesChicagoDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMilwaukeeNew YorkPolk CountyPolkBaltimoreTulsaKansas CityClevelandOmahaIndianapolisMemphisPortlandIowaDenverAtlantaSan FranciscoFort WorthMiamiVirginia BeachVirginia BchLouisvilleJacksonvilleWest North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLos AngelesOklahoma CityDallasSan AntonioLas VegasCharlotteSan DiegoColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleHoustonMinneapolisDetroitOaklandPhoenixRaleighColumbusWichitaMesaAustinEl PasoArlingtonAlbuquerqueFresnoSan JoseSacramentoLong BeachTucson72.339767%72.339767%72.3%35,07935.1k172.259892%72.259892%72.3%56,37556.4k249.671397%49.671397%49.7%52,15052.2k345.306894%45.306894%45.3%18,69018.7k443.304650%43.304650%43.3%5,73739.956996%39.956996%40.0%65,59765.6k536.867041%36.867041%36.9%10,97211.0k36.486575%36.486575%36.5%16,78216.8k635.203273%35.203273%35.2%179,919180k734.518687%34.518687%34.5%8,18334.366338%34.366338%34.4%13,76213.8k834.012346%34.012346%34.0%7,163932.633357%32.633357%32.6%8,1121031.475793%31.475793%31.5%7,2751128.033964%28.033964%28.0%8,1221227.553610%27.553610%27.6%13,78713.8k1326.892208%26.892208%26.9%10,11910.1k1426.052722%26.052722%26.1%11,41511.4k1525.056450%25.056450%25.1%48,04948.0k24.762384%24.762384%24.8%8,8581624.757966%24.757966%24.8%10,89410.9k1724.071828%24.071828%24.1%14,29014.3k1823.940793%23.940793%23.9%11,04711.0k1923.648682%23.648682%23.6%4,8522023.548574%23.548574%23.5%7,3012122.107992%22.107992%22.1%7,5912221.789620%21.789620%21.8%11,27711.3k2321.565290%21.565290%21.6%265,029265k21.522301%21.522301%21.5%859,656860k21.417663%21.417663%21.4%4,082,2314.08M21.197953%21.197953%21.2%61,48061.5k2420.998219%20.998219%21.0%6,6012520.725520%20.725520%20.7%11,43811.4k2620.464465%20.464465%20.5%19,88019.9k2720.088013%20.088013%20.1%5,7062819.452740%19.452740%19.5%9,6402919.364750%19.364750%19.4%23,50923.5k3019.088890%19.088890%19.1%6,1013119.084585%19.084585%19.1%9,7113218.648169%18.648169%18.6%23,65823.7k3317.526559%17.526559%17.5%6,6653417.201629%17.201629%17.2%7,2673516.504739%16.504739%16.5%4,1793616.067953%16.067953%16.1%13,04313.0k3715.466552%15.466552%15.5%6,4763814.777926%14.777926%14.8%10,20810.2k3914.766253%14.766253%14.8%3,5254014.047920%14.047920%14.0%4,1104112.946058%12.946058%12.9%9,9844212.258421%12.258421%12.3%6,2164311.810547%11.810547%11.8%3,3194411.651758%11.651758%11.7%4,6244511.114220%11.114220%11.1%4,3704610.623585%10.623585%10.6%7,6974710.400709%10.400709%10.4%3,992489.330236%9.330236%9.3%3,615497.507209%7.507209%7.5%4,00950
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# rank of place out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

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  • Graduate School: anything above undergraduate, including pursuit of master's, professional, or doctorate degrees
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State:
Iowa
Counties:
Polk, Warren
Metro Area:
Des Moines Area
Townships:
Allen, Allen, Bloomfield, Clay, Delaware, Des Moines, Greenfield, Lee, Saylor, Walnut, Webster
ZIP Codes:
50009, 50047, 50211, 50309, 50310, 50311, 50312, 50313, 50314, 50315, 50316, 50317, 50319, 50320, 50321, 50322, 50327
Unified School Districts:
Carlisle, Des Moines Independent, Indianola, Johnston, Norwalk, Saydel, Southeast Polk, West Des Moines
Neighborhoods:
ACCENT, Arbor Peaks, Beaverdale, Bloomfield-Allen, Brooks Run, Capitol East, Capitol Park, Capitol View South, Carpenter, Chautauqua Park, Chesterfield, Douglas Acres, Downtown Des Moines, Drake, Drake Park, East Village, Ewing Woods-Evergreen, Fairground, Fairmont Park, Frisbee Park, Garton West, Gray's Lake, Gray's Woods, Greenwood, Highland Park, Hillsboro, Indianola Hills, Ingersoll Park, King Irving, Kirkwood Glen, Laurel Hill, Linden Heights, Lower Beaver, M.L. King Jr. Park, Magnolia Park, Martin-Hickman, McKinley School - Columbus Park, Meredith, Merle Hay, Mondamin Presidential, New Vision, North of Grand, Oak Park, Pioneer Park, Prospect Park, River Bend, Salisbury Oaks, Sheridan Gardens, Sherman Hill, Somerset, South Park, Southwestern Hills, Union Park, Valley High Manor, Waterbury, Watrous South, Waveland Park, Waveland Woods, Westwood, Woodland Heights
Congressional District:
IA-3
State Senate Districts:
IA-13, IA-15, IA-16, IA-17, IA-18, IA-19, IA-21
State House Districts:
IA-26, IA-30, IA-31, IA-32, IA-33, IA-34, IA-35, IA-36, IA-38, IA-41
Neighboring Cities:
Norwalk, Pleasant Hill, Urbandale, West Des Moines, Windsor Heights
Nearby Cities:
Altoona, Ankeny, Bondurant, Carlisle, Clive, Cumming, Grimes, Johnston, Spring Hill
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Saylorville