National Origin in West Des Moines, Iowa (City)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of Iowa and West Des Moines
West Des Moines
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen88.553161%94.562976%88.553161%88.6%54,57054.6k0.061664%0.071976%0.061664%0.1%380.733480%0.499036%0.733480%0.7%4524.030897%1.824380%4.030897%4.0%2,4846.620797%3.041632%6.620797%6.6%4,080

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Iowa and West Des Moines
West Des Moines
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAsiaAmericasEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther56.200488%36.014474%56.200488%56.2%3,68918.235832%40.236295%18.235832%18.2%1,19715.874467%13.567115%15.874467%15.9%1,0429.262645%9.441214%9.262645%9.3%6080.426569%0.740902%0.426569%0.4%280.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.740902%0

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Iowa and West Des Moines
West Des Moines
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAsiaAmericasEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther56.200488%36.014474%56.200488%56.2%3,68918.235832%40.236295%18.235832%18.2%1,19715.874467%13.567115%15.874467%15.9%1,0429.262645%9.441214%9.262645%9.3%6080.426569%0.740902%0.426569%0.4%280.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.740902%0

Country of Birth#3

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Iowa and West Des Moines
West Des Moines
Iowa
Europe
Asia
Africa
Americas
0%10%20%CountIndiaMexicoVietnamBosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herze…IraqKenyaKoreaChinaPakistanLaos29.494211%6.484219%29.494211%29.5%1,93610.009141%27.526510%10.009141%10.0%6576.764168%4.560519%6.764168%6.8%4446.048141%4.464599%6.048141%6.0%3975.057892%0.781255%5.057892%5.1%3322.772700%0.804408%2.772700%2.8%1822.559415%3.622484%2.559415%2.6%1682.163315%6.049601%2.163315%2.2%1421.995734%0.462403%1.995734%2.0%1311.965265%2.493931%1.965265%2.0%129

Map of National Origin by Neighborhood in West Des Moines

United States National Origin by Neighborhood#4

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
83.6%86.1%88.5%90.9%93.3%95.8%

Europe National Origin by Neighborhood#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.66%1.07%1.47%1.88%2.28%2.69%

Asia National Origin by Neighborhood#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
1.86%2.16%2.45%2.74%3.04%3.33%

Africa National Origin by Neighborhood#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.9%3.8%5.8%7.7%9.7%

Australia National Origin by Neighborhood#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.000%0.022%0.045%0.067%0.089%0.112%

Americas National Origin by Neighborhood#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.58%0.67%0.76%0.85%0.94%1.03%
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Map of National Origin by Tract in West Des Moines

United States National Origin by Tract#10

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
82.1%85.5%88.8%92.2%95.5%98.9%

Europe National Origin by Tract#11

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.2%1.0%1.7%2.4%3.1%3.8%

Asia National Origin by Tract#12

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.1%2.9%5.6%8.2%10.9%13.6%

Africa National Origin by Tract#13

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.1%2.2%3.3%4.4%5.6%

Australia National Origin by Tract#14

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.000%0.043%0.087%0.130%0.174%0.218%

Americas National Origin by Tract#15

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.4%2.9%4.3%5.8%7.3%
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National Origin by Neighborhood in West Des Moines

There are 2 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within West Des Moines (0 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 2 of those to each other, West Des Moines, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Des Moines.

Born in the USA by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in West Des Moines, and entities that contain West Des Moines
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Waterbury NeighborhoodWaterburyIowaWest North CentralMidwestDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFrisbee Park NeighborhoodFrisbee Park95.713888%95.713888%95.7%2,426194.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M93.599601%93.599601%93.6%19,640,82719.6M92.252104%92.252104%92.3%62,432,97762.4M91.693080%91.693080%91.7%560,937561k90.581694%90.581694%90.6%415,914416k88.553161%88.553161%88.6%54,57054.6k85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M83.687151%83.687151%83.7%5022

Continent of Birth by Neighborhood#17

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in West Des Moines, and entities that contain West Des Moines
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%Count#Frisbee Park NeighborhoodFrisbee ParkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesPolk CountyPolkDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMidwestWest North CentralIowaWaterbury NeighborhoodWaterbury9.608939%3.329609%2.681564%0.581006%0.111732%16.312849%16.3%979817.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M5.986304%1.942425%1.690900%0.986629%0.045437%10.651694%10.7%6,5643.100669%2.890720%1.465288%1.247934%0.019819%8.724429%8.7%40,05940.1k2.784121%2.587801%1.278943%0.974083%0.025827%7.650775%7.7%46,80446.8k2.702836%2.468460%1.247878%0.502302%0.027959%6.949435%6.9%4,703,1334.70M2.187556%2.020375%0.756967%0.681313%0.038096%5.684307%5.7%1,192,7881.19M1.957903%1.752469%0.660177%0.459411%0.036052%4.866012%4.9%151,167151k1.864737%1.029780%0.667965%0.000000%0.000000%3.562483%3.6%902

National Origin by Place in the Des Moines Area

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

Born in the USA by Place#18

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Des Moines, selected other places in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain West Des Moines
US-Born1
Other
0%50%100%Count#Lake PanoramaDe SotoElkhartRunnellsBayardMartensdaleMinburnDiamondhead LakeDiamondhead LkYaleSt. MarysLindenPattersonBoutonEast PeruSandyvilleAckworthSpring HillBevingtonDexterSt. CharlesVan MeterLaconaPanoraStuartSaylorvilleEarlhamMiloNew VirginiaWoodwardMenloCoon RapidsIndianolaDallas CenterHartfordGrimesAnkenyIowaWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsWest North CentralMidwestDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUrbandalePolk CountyPolkCliveWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesDawsonDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJamaicaPerry100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,0971100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,0652100.000000%100.000000%100.0%8153100.000000%100.000000%100.0%5144100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4555100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4526100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3667100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3188100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2879100.000000%100.000000%100.0%21010100.000000%100.000000%100.0%18611100.000000%100.000000%100.0%17512100.000000%100.000000%100.0%16113100.000000%100.000000%100.0%9814100.000000%100.000000%100.0%7415100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6616100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6017100.000000%100.000000%100.0%541899.757282%99.757282%99.8%8221999.738562%99.738562%99.7%7632099.681529%99.681529%99.7%1,2522199.576271%99.576271%99.6%4702299.544211%99.544211%99.5%1,0922399.541885%99.541885%99.5%1,5212499.477504%99.477504%99.5%3,4272599.474721%99.474721%99.5%1,5152699.461207%99.461207%99.5%9232799.457505%99.457505%99.5%5502899.444787%99.444787%99.4%1,6122999.268293%99.268293%99.3%4073099.124726%99.124726%99.1%1,3593398.546568%98.546568%98.5%15,12015.1k3898.325230%98.325230%98.3%1,8204297.815534%97.815534%97.8%8064796.094799%96.094799%96.1%10,01510.0k5295.615300%95.615300%95.6%51,07151.1k5494.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M93.975904%93.975904%94.0%4,6805693.599601%93.599601%93.6%19,640,82719.6M92.252104%92.252104%92.3%62,432,97762.4M91.693080%91.693080%91.7%560,937561k90.865361%90.865361%90.9%37,78037.8k5990.581694%90.581694%90.6%415,914416k89.977676%89.977676%90.0%15,31615.3k6188.553161%88.553161%88.6%54,57054.6k6287.341772%87.341772%87.3%1386387.291118%87.291118%87.3%185,807186k6485.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.297521%84.297521%84.3%2046576.841036%76.841036%76.8%6,05266

Continent of Birth by Place#19

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Des Moines, selected other places in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain West Des Moines
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%Count#PerryJamaicaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDawsonDes MoinesWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesClivePolk CountyPolkJohnstonUrbandaleDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMidwestMacksburgWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsWest North CentralWaukeeIowaPleasant HillAnkenyBondurantGuthrie CenterGuthrie CtrWintersetGrimesBagleyGrangerAdelCummingAltoonaCarlisleDallas CenterAdairIndianolaMitchellvilleAllemanPolk CityTruroNew VirginiaStuartEarlhamLake PanoramaBayardYaleBoutonEast PeruSandyvilleAckworthSpring HillBevington19.248349%1.345861%0.914170%0.837989%0.000000%22.346369%22.3%1,760114.876033%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%14.876033%14.9%3627.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M8.860759%3.797468%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%12.658228%12.7%2034.815394%4.048690%1.972198%0.987508%0.031946%11.855735%11.9%25,23625.2k45.986304%1.942425%1.690900%0.986629%0.045437%10.651694%10.7%6,56453.236987%2.708260%2.320526%0.622724%0.070497%8.958994%9.0%1,52563.100669%2.890720%1.465288%1.247934%0.019819%8.724429%8.7%40,05940.1k4.694474%2.708943%0.677236%0.595146%0.000000%8.675799%8.7%1,69173.208428%2.710568%1.296359%1.185723%0.000000%8.401077%8.4%3,49382.784121%2.587801%1.278943%0.974083%0.025827%7.650775%7.7%46,80446.8k2.702836%2.468460%1.247878%0.502302%0.027959%6.949435%6.9%4,703,1334.70M5.785124%0.826446%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%6.611570%6.6%893.192771%2.128514%0.702811%0.000000%0.000000%6.024096%6.0%300102.187556%2.020375%0.756967%0.681313%0.038096%5.684307%5.7%1,192,7881.19M3.485697%1.834267%0.359776%0.000000%0.000000%5.679740%5.7%963111.957903%1.752469%0.660177%0.459411%0.036052%4.866012%4.9%151,167151k2.392090%1.647884%0.403997%0.000000%0.000000%4.443972%4.4%418121.939603%1.175744%0.561661%0.438096%0.000000%4.115103%4.1%2,198131.791691%1.358535%0.511912%0.000000%0.000000%3.662138%3.7%186143.272727%0.242424%0.060606%0.000000%0.000000%3.575758%3.6%59151.667313%1.667313%0.096937%0.000000%0.000000%3.431563%3.4%177161.621570%0.969104%0.508540%0.201497%0.000000%3.300710%3.3%344172.388060%0.298507%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.686567%2.7%9182.190281%0.205339%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%2.395619%2.4%35191.141439%0.570720%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.712159%1.7%69201.445783%0.240964%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.686747%1.7%7210.964534%0.461299%0.101845%0.000000%0.000000%1.527678%1.5%255220.818655%0.694617%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.513272%1.5%61230.918422%0.432199%0.162075%0.000000%0.000000%1.512696%1.5%28240.492005%0.369004%0.246002%0.246002%0.000000%1.353014%1.4%11250.449716%0.358470%0.325882%0.202047%0.000000%1.336114%1.3%205260.968736%0.308234%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.276970%1.3%29270.601202%0.400802%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.002004%1.0%5280.315917%0.243013%0.243013%0.000000%0.000000%0.801944%0.8%33290.657895%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.657895%0.7%3300.542495%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.542495%0.5%3330.458115%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.458115%0.5%7380.328299%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.328299%0.3%5420.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0470.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0520.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0560.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0610.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0620.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0630.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0640.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0650.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%066

National Origin by Place in Iowa

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

Born in the USA by Place#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Des Moines, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain West Des Moines
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#NorwalkCarrollIndianolaBooneSpencerNewtonBurlingtonKeokukFort MadisonAltoonaClintonDecorahMason CityWaverlyLe MarsDubuqueMarionCrestonGrimesOskaloosaFort DodgeAnkenyPleasant HillPellaCedar RapidsDavenportCedar FallsNorth LibertyIowaCouncil BluffsWest North CentralWaukeeMount PleasantMt PleasantGrinnellMidwestBettendorfWaterlooDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMuscatineUrbandalePolk CountyPolkJohnstonCliveSioux CityOttumwaWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesDes MoinesAmesCoralvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIowa CityFairfieldMarshalltownDenisonPerryStorm Lake99.104988%99.104988%99.1%9,855198.668669%98.668669%98.7%9,857298.546568%98.546568%98.5%15,12015.1k398.366246%98.366246%98.4%12,40312.4k498.344074%98.344074%98.3%10,98711.0k598.303512%98.303512%98.3%14,83414.8k697.983681%97.983681%98.0%24,97825.0k797.939405%97.939405%97.9%10,40910.4k897.929241%97.929241%97.9%10,54610.5k997.879224%97.879224%97.9%16,33816.3k1097.502677%97.502677%97.5%25,49525.5k1197.232311%97.232311%97.2%7,7641297.008640%97.008640%97.0%26,72226.7k1396.745945%96.745945%96.7%9,7221496.712803%96.712803%96.7%9,5031596.502947%96.502947%96.5%56,48856.5k1696.222915%96.222915%96.2%35,79335.8k1796.216834%96.216834%96.2%7,5791896.094799%96.094799%96.1%10,01510.0k1995.831167%95.831167%95.8%11,05711.1k2095.801186%95.801186%95.8%23,59223.6k2195.615300%95.615300%95.6%51,07151.1k2295.194557%95.194557%95.2%8,9542395.145914%95.145914%95.1%9,7812495.099470%95.099470%95.1%123,189123k2595.062802%95.062802%95.1%97,25497.3k2694.658078%94.658078%94.7%38,64738.6k2794.636128%94.636128%94.6%16,07316.1k2894.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M94.308956%94.308956%94.3%58,77958.8k2993.599601%93.599601%93.6%19,640,82719.6M93.193748%93.193748%93.2%15,80115.8k3092.957249%92.957249%93.0%7,8933192.954346%92.954346%93.0%8,4703292.252104%92.252104%92.3%62,432,97762.4M92.133645%92.133645%92.1%32,29132.3k3391.983264%91.983264%92.0%62,87762.9k3491.693080%91.693080%91.7%560,937561k91.007570%91.007570%91.0%21,75921.8k3590.865361%90.865361%90.9%37,78037.8k3690.581694%90.581694%90.6%415,914416k90.005644%90.005644%90.0%17,54317.5k3789.977676%89.977676%90.0%15,31615.3k3888.924104%88.924104%88.9%73,51073.5k3988.712615%88.712615%88.7%21,92021.9k4088.553161%88.553161%88.6%54,57054.6k4187.291118%87.291118%87.3%185,807186k4286.643360%86.643360%86.6%55,51555.5k4385.601155%85.601155%85.6%17,18717.2k4485.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.742695%84.742695%84.7%61,34161.3k4584.308992%84.308992%84.3%8,3824681.025437%81.025437%81.0%22,39322.4k4777.143887%77.143887%77.1%6,4234876.841036%76.841036%76.8%6,0524969.836553%69.836553%69.8%7,52050

Continent of Birth by Place#21

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Des Moines, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain West Des Moines
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%Count#Storm LakeDenisonPerryMarshalltownFairfieldIowa CityCoralvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmesDes MoinesOttumwaWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesSioux CityClivePolk CountyPolkJohnstonUrbandaleDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesWaterlooMidwestBettendorfMuscatineMount PleasantMt PleasantGrinnellWest North CentralWaukeeCouncil BluffsIowaCedar FallsPleasant HillCedar RapidsAnkenyPellaFort DodgeDavenportNorth LibertyGrimesLe MarsDubuqueOskaloosaMarionMason CityDecorahCrestonWaverlyClintonKeokukBurlingtonSpencerAltoonaIndianolaFort MadisonBooneNewtonCarrollNorwalk18.898588%8.107355%1.235141%0.529346%0.000000%28.770431%28.8%3,098120.910401%1.068941%0.468412%0.000000%0.000000%22.447754%22.4%1,869219.248349%1.345861%0.914170%0.837989%0.000000%22.346369%22.3%1,760314.042769%3.596628%0.615117%0.065130%0.000000%18.319644%18.3%5,06349.404546%2.635285%1.860793%0.764434%0.150875%14.815932%14.8%1,47357.573392%2.688402%2.547489%1.366305%0.087035%14.262623%14.3%10,32410.3k67.864329%2.340871%1.857755%1.703357%0.000000%13.766311%13.8%2,76477.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M9.219172%1.325051%0.892732%0.791285%0.042139%12.270379%12.3%7,86284.815394%4.048690%1.972198%0.987508%0.031946%11.855735%11.9%25,23625.2k96.884131%1.902141%1.117002%0.554454%0.283298%10.741026%10.7%2,654105.986304%1.942425%1.690900%0.986629%0.045437%10.651694%10.7%6,564117.220623%2.247599%0.630247%0.353229%0.000000%10.451697%10.5%8,640123.236987%2.708260%2.320526%0.622724%0.070497%8.958994%9.0%1,525133.100669%2.890720%1.465288%1.247934%0.019819%8.724429%8.7%40,05940.1k4.694474%2.708943%0.677236%0.595146%0.000000%8.675799%8.7%1,691143.208428%2.710568%1.296359%1.185723%0.000000%8.401077%8.4%3,493152.784121%2.587801%1.278943%0.974083%0.025827%7.650775%7.7%46,80446.8k2.801469%2.156326%1.363430%0.873356%0.191641%7.386222%7.4%5,049162.702836%2.468460%1.247878%0.502302%0.027959%6.949435%6.9%4,703,1334.70M4.599407%1.164118%0.915887%0.156928%0.000000%6.836339%6.8%2,396173.910661%1.643732%0.974528%0.184031%0.041825%6.754779%6.8%1,615184.228006%1.519256%0.200212%0.000000%0.000000%5.947474%5.9%505192.897278%1.327919%1.119403%0.417032%0.000000%5.761633%5.8%525202.187556%2.020375%0.756967%0.681313%0.038096%5.684307%5.7%1,192,7881.19M3.485697%1.834267%0.359776%0.000000%0.000000%5.679740%5.7%963213.606841%0.850367%0.340147%0.068992%0.008022%4.874370%4.9%3,038221.957903%1.752469%0.660177%0.459411%0.036052%4.866012%4.9%151,167151k2.826492%1.153620%0.438425%0.421280%0.000000%4.839816%4.8%1,976232.392090%1.647884%0.403997%0.000000%0.000000%4.443972%4.4%418241.985533%1.152566%0.605232%0.481716%0.023931%4.248979%4.2%5,504251.939603%1.175744%0.561661%0.438096%0.000000%4.115103%4.1%2,198261.828794%1.605058%0.466926%0.175097%0.000000%4.075875%4.1%419271.652725%1.534963%0.341103%0.304556%0.052790%3.886137%3.9%957281.577636%1.507258%0.500464%0.239480%0.010752%3.835590%3.8%3,924291.713377%1.265897%0.306171%0.300283%0.000000%3.585728%3.6%609301.621570%0.969104%0.508540%0.201497%0.000000%3.300710%3.3%344312.208427%0.498677%0.284958%0.162833%0.000000%3.154895%3.2%310321.300077%0.652601%0.456137%0.401469%0.206714%3.016998%3.0%1,766331.447391%0.658693%0.476686%0.364015%0.000000%2.946785%2.9%340341.470509%0.819937%0.336040%0.293027%0.000000%2.919512%2.9%1,086351.219778%1.005591%0.315835%0.043563%0.000000%2.584767%2.6%712360.776456%0.713838%0.663745%0.400751%0.000000%2.554790%2.6%204371.396471%0.482417%0.330075%0.317380%0.000000%2.526343%2.5%199380.885660%0.796099%0.567221%0.139317%0.000000%2.388297%2.4%240390.753404%0.718984%0.600428%0.057366%0.053541%2.183723%2.2%571401.486639%0.329319%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.815958%1.8%193410.737486%0.470736%0.443276%0.156912%0.000000%1.808410%1.8%461421.306839%0.143215%0.062657%0.044755%0.000000%1.557465%1.6%174430.964534%0.461299%0.101845%0.000000%0.000000%1.527678%1.5%255440.449716%0.358470%0.325882%0.202047%0.000000%1.336114%1.3%205450.761445%0.408580%0.148575%0.000000%0.000000%1.318600%1.3%142460.626537%0.420335%0.261718%0.000000%0.000000%1.308589%1.3%165470.543406%0.497018%0.192180%0.019881%0.000000%1.252485%1.3%189480.850851%0.140140%0.130130%0.000000%0.000000%1.121121%1.1%112490.291633%0.261464%0.070394%0.000000%0.000000%0.623492%0.6%6250

National Origin by Place in the Midwest

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

Born in the USA by Place#22

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Des Moines, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain West Des Moines
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#FlintEvansvilleToledoSpringfieldSpringfieldCedar RapidsDavenportIndependenceIowaDaytonCincinnatiAkronDetroitWest North CentralTopekaSt. LouisSioux FallsMidwestLansingKansas CityDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesFort WayneFargoClevelandPeoriaKenoshaColumbiaLincolnSouth BendPolk CountyPolkIndianapolisGreen BayGrand RapidsOmahaWichitaWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesOverland ParkOlatheMilwaukeeMadisonRockfordColumbusDes MoinesWarrenRochesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJolietMinneapolisKansas CityAnn ArborNapervilleSt. PaulChicagoAuroraSterling HeightsSterling HtsElginDearborn98.571544%98.571544%98.6%97,50597.5k197.025533%97.025533%97.0%116,582117k296.057738%96.057738%96.1%269,782270k395.366825%95.366825%95.4%111,336111k495.133767%95.133767%95.1%157,102157k595.099470%95.099470%95.1%123,189123k695.062802%95.062802%95.1%97,25497.3k794.668862%94.668862%94.7%110,968111k894.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M94.553750%94.553750%94.6%133,456133k994.147531%94.147531%94.1%280,570281k1093.719145%93.719145%93.7%186,040186k1193.714326%93.714326%93.7%640,484640k1293.599601%93.599601%93.6%19,640,82719.6M93.399335%93.399335%93.4%119,058119k1392.955416%92.955416%93.0%293,767294k1492.256558%92.256558%92.3%154,884155k1592.252104%92.252104%92.3%62,432,97762.4M91.797722%91.797722%91.8%105,359105k1691.744866%91.744866%91.7%432,822433k1791.693080%91.693080%91.7%560,937561k91.653318%91.653318%91.7%239,173239k1891.538594%91.538594%91.5%106,139106k1991.470970%91.470970%91.5%355,973356k2091.431158%91.431158%91.4%106,051106k2191.319281%91.319281%91.3%91,19691.2k2291.168011%91.168011%91.2%106,817107k2391.162854%91.162854%91.2%248,891249k2490.661837%90.661837%90.7%91,60291.6k2590.581694%90.581694%90.6%415,914416k90.425122%90.425122%90.4%765,606766k2690.074416%90.074416%90.1%94,53494.5k2788.907972%88.907972%88.9%172,381172k2888.886682%88.886682%88.9%393,832394k2988.790386%88.790386%88.8%344,536345k3088.553161%88.553161%88.6%54,57054.6k88.526731%88.526731%88.5%162,690163k3188.452183%88.452183%88.5%117,453117k3287.928114%87.928114%87.9%526,401526k3387.863466%87.863466%87.9%216,174216k3487.575286%87.575286%87.6%131,010131k3587.480855%87.480855%87.5%732,248732k3687.291118%87.291118%87.3%185,807186k3787.205058%87.205058%87.2%117,787118k3885.474344%85.474344%85.5%95,21595.2k3985.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.836118%84.836118%84.8%125,146125k4083.517681%83.517681%83.5%337,971338k4182.709759%82.709759%82.7%123,862124k4280.655788%80.655788%80.7%95,24495.2k4380.426507%80.426507%80.4%117,253117k4480.066631%80.066631%80.1%237,926238k4577.261012%77.261012%77.3%2,096,8772.10M4673.600223%73.600223%73.6%147,868148k4773.045552%73.045552%73.0%96,18296.2k4871.512433%71.512433%71.5%80,03680.0k4968.241206%68.241206%68.2%65,18465.2k50

Continent of Birth by Place#23

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Des Moines, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain West Des Moines
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%Count#DearbornElginSterling HeightsSterling HtsAuroraChicagoSt. PaulNapervilleAnn ArborKansas CityMinneapolisJolietRochesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWarrenDes MoinesColumbusRockfordMadisonWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesOlatheOverland ParkWichitaOmahaGrand RapidsMilwaukeeGreen BayIndianapolisPolk CountyPolkSouth BendLincolnColumbiaFargoPeoriaFort WayneDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesLansingKansas CityKenoshaSioux FallsMidwestSt. LouisWest North CentralTopekaAkronDetroitCincinnatiClevelandIowaDaytonCedar RapidsIndependenceSpringfieldSpringfieldDavenportToledoEvansvilleFlint23.292504%1.583961%1.264657%1.143216%0.027219%27.311558%27.3%26,08826.1k120.271804%4.603329%1.547548%0.427095%0.008042%26.857817%26.9%30,05930.1k218.149369%6.342178%1.272841%0.387320%0.018227%26.169935%26.2%34,45934.5k317.834122%5.411459%1.300602%0.344438%0.010453%24.901074%24.9%50,02850.0k411.542080%4.814929%3.568069%0.896678%0.038320%20.860076%20.9%566,146566k510.361758%3.886122%3.637098%0.866200%0.028604%18.779782%18.8%55,80655.8k612.321917%3.000912%2.568095%0.791555%0.021950%18.704429%18.7%27,26927.3k711.604156%2.956295%2.261892%0.833284%0.268446%17.924073%17.9%21,16621.2k812.499750%3.088378%0.562919%0.430036%0.070782%16.651865%16.7%24,93724.9k95.234883%4.919811%3.990412%1.097437%0.067462%15.310006%15.3%61,95562.0k1010.748060%1.642545%1.424262%0.382334%0.014914%14.212114%14.2%20,96521.0k115.723724%3.413049%2.819670%1.399512%0.105928%13.461884%13.5%14,99615.0k127.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M8.001096%3.059918%0.745545%0.213965%0.008884%12.029407%12.0%16,24816.2k134.815394%4.048690%1.972198%0.987508%0.031946%11.855735%11.9%25,23625.2k144.433252%3.580244%2.683749%0.849065%0.027956%11.574265%11.6%96,88196.9k156.488766%2.799521%1.536127%0.587579%0.026070%11.438064%11.4%17,11117.1k166.055667%2.826032%1.390865%0.714535%0.050806%11.037905%11.0%27,15727.2k175.986304%1.942425%1.690900%0.986629%0.045437%10.651694%10.7%6,5645.145835%3.370059%1.341246%0.772666%0.004519%10.634324%10.6%14,12114.1k185.655285%2.642362%1.302680%0.834172%0.028295%10.462794%10.5%19,22819.2k195.488966%3.771844%0.601753%0.434241%0.029894%10.326699%10.3%40,07140.1k205.767234%2.788034%1.012477%0.613219%0.021216%10.202179%10.2%45,20345.2k216.180404%2.005808%1.012961%0.768489%0.009284%9.976945%10.0%19,34419.3k225.783969%2.479822%0.894814%0.574438%0.006514%9.739557%9.7%58,30858.3k235.860830%2.136235%0.492611%0.340159%0.000000%8.829835%8.8%9,267244.850627%2.348365%1.086723%0.502909%0.038267%8.826892%8.8%74,73574.7k253.100669%2.890720%1.465288%1.247934%0.019819%8.724429%8.7%40,05940.1k5.409899%1.184715%1.043182%0.902640%0.011877%8.552313%8.6%8,641264.422785%2.179343%0.889685%0.572123%0.078749%8.142687%8.1%22,23122.2k274.961379%1.278539%1.084795%0.757052%0.016216%8.097981%8.1%9,488283.375593%2.326865%1.465287%0.733075%0.000000%7.900819%7.9%9,161294.598672%2.257953%0.696612%0.204328%0.006897%7.764462%7.8%9,006303.300965%3.295217%0.825816%0.327261%0.011496%7.760755%7.8%20,25220.3k312.784121%2.587801%1.278943%0.974083%0.025827%7.650775%7.7%46,80446.8k4.027951%2.257500%0.656078%0.467880%0.035723%7.445131%7.4%8,545323.420332%2.101885%1.145905%0.586942%0.050661%7.305725%7.3%34,46634.5k334.579182%1.359836%1.183598%0.133180%0.003004%7.258799%7.3%7,249342.404041%2.102047%1.688070%0.904791%0.014891%7.113841%7.1%11,94311.9k352.702836%2.468460%1.247878%0.502302%0.027959%6.949435%6.9%4,703,1334.70M2.706072%1.677372%1.202417%0.732842%0.024048%6.342752%6.3%20,04520.0k362.187556%2.020375%0.756967%0.681313%0.038096%5.684307%5.7%1,192,7881.19M3.701989%1.328919%0.403226%0.076880%0.043931%5.554945%5.6%7,081373.345961%0.942028%0.772765%0.422149%0.038286%5.521188%5.5%10,96011.0k382.935724%1.831023%0.404862%0.313559%0.002634%5.487802%5.5%37,50637.5k391.738526%1.457329%1.058350%0.804668%0.027851%5.086725%5.1%15,15915.2k402.135341%1.355723%0.996236%0.438631%0.003597%4.929529%4.9%19,18419.2k411.957903%1.752469%0.660177%0.459411%0.036052%4.866012%4.9%151,167151k2.194229%1.262549%0.770141%0.282692%0.008502%4.518113%4.5%6,377421.985533%1.152566%0.605232%0.481716%0.023931%4.248979%4.2%5,504432.673674%0.900040%0.441062%0.111759%0.069103%4.195637%4.2%4,918442.251060%0.709238%0.519080%0.519080%0.019701%4.018159%4.0%4,691451.759740%1.322530%0.534704%0.238588%0.058739%3.914302%3.9%6,464461.577636%1.507258%0.500464%0.239480%0.010752%3.835590%3.8%3,924471.554900%0.982361%0.531593%0.295171%0.005697%3.369722%3.4%9,464481.113552%0.654982%0.530144%0.124005%0.109025%2.531709%2.5%3,042490.348774%0.309347%0.285085%0.273964%0.016175%1.233345%1.2%1,22050

National Origin by Place in the United States

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

Born in the USA by Place#24

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain West Des Moines
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#IowaDetroitWest North CentralMemphisLouisvilleMidwestAtlantaKansas CityDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesClevelandBaltimorePolk CountyPolkIndianapolisColorado SpringsColorado SpgsOmahaWichitaWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesTulsaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueMilwaukeeColumbusJacksonvilleOklahoma CityMesaNashville-DavidsonRaleighUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPortlandWashingtonSan AntonioMinneapolisPhiladelphiaTucsonDenverCharlotteFort WorthAustinSeattlePhoenixFresnoArlingtonLas VegasChicagoSacramentoDallasEl PasoLong BeachSan DiegoOaklandHoustonBostonSan FranciscoLos AngelesSan JoseNew YorkMiami94.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M93.714326%93.714326%93.7%640,484640k193.599601%93.599601%93.6%19,640,82719.6M93.191504%93.191504%93.2%611,203611k292.348910%92.348910%92.3%564,781565k392.252104%92.252104%92.3%62,432,97762.4M91.951409%91.951409%92.0%419,646420k491.744866%91.744866%91.7%432,822433k591.693080%91.693080%91.7%560,937561k91.470970%91.470970%91.5%355,973356k691.228663%91.228663%91.2%566,530567k790.581694%90.581694%90.6%415,914416k90.425122%90.425122%90.4%765,606766k889.271079%89.271079%89.3%400,612401k988.886682%88.886682%88.9%393,832394k1088.790386%88.790386%88.8%344,536345k1188.553161%88.553161%88.6%54,57054.6k88.337759%88.337759%88.3%353,268353k1288.233018%88.233018%88.2%396,813397k1388.201861%88.201861%88.2%491,160491k1487.928114%87.928114%87.9%526,401526k1587.480855%87.480855%87.5%732,248732k1687.422836%87.422836%87.4%748,878749k1786.776610%86.776610%86.8%538,028538k1886.750089%86.750089%86.8%408,121408k1986.263904%86.263904%86.3%555,342555k2085.702633%85.702633%85.7%378,228378k2185.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M84.838436%84.838436%84.8%526,498526k2284.133752%84.133752%84.1%554,449554k2383.707528%83.707528%83.7%1,204,8511.20M2483.517681%83.517681%83.5%337,971338k2583.278759%83.278759%83.3%1,299,0971.30M2683.038026%83.038026%83.0%438,097438k2782.814792%82.814792%82.8%549,313549k2882.742689%82.742689%82.7%669,251669k2981.223267%81.223267%81.2%662,725663k3080.094935%80.094935%80.1%727,085727k3179.803214%79.803214%79.8%533,763534k3278.982900%78.982900%79.0%1,228,4401.23M3378.451442%78.451442%78.5%403,089403k3478.110909%78.110909%78.1%299,867300k3577.299016%77.299016%77.3%474,071474k3677.261012%77.261012%77.3%2,096,8772.10M3776.260913%76.260913%76.3%369,507370k3874.762307%74.762307%74.8%955,786956k3973.234591%73.234591%73.2%496,573497k4072.521941%72.521941%72.5%340,703341k4171.497776%71.497776%71.5%982,960983k4271.176585%71.176585%71.2%293,276293k4369.829669%69.829669%69.8%1,564,5911.56M4468.774334%68.774334%68.8%452,727453k4562.838211%62.838211%62.8%534,302534k4661.035854%61.035854%61.0%2,391,9172.39M4759.678728%59.678728%59.7%602,375602k4859.151348%59.151348%59.2%5,005,3645.01M4939.687302%39.687302%39.7%171,696172k50

Continent of Birth by Place#25

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain West Des Moines
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%20%40%Count#MiamiSan JoseLos AngelesNew YorkSan FranciscoHoustonBostonOaklandSan DiegoLong BeachEl PasoDallasSacramentoLas VegasChicagoFresnoArlingtonPhoenixAustinSeattleFort WorthCharlotteDenverMinneapolisTucsonSan AntonioWashingtonPortlandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRaleighPhiladelphiaNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityMesaColumbusWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesTulsaAlbuquerqueWichitaOmahaJacksonvilleMilwaukeeVirginia BeachVirginia BchIndianapolisPolk CountyPolkColorado SpringsColorado SpgsBaltimoreDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesKansas CityAtlantaMidwestLouisvilleMemphisWest North CentralDetroitClevelandIowa54.601939%1.850345%0.938001%0.209883%0.046230%57.646398%57.6%249,391249k124.141364%11.926334%1.979565%0.648627%0.160299%38.856189%38.9%392,200392k223.530700%11.148361%2.406407%0.614488%0.148844%37.848799%37.8%1,483,2461.48M319.238756%10.641540%5.502271%1.668620%0.128209%37.179396%37.2%3,146,1063.15M422.287429%7.241715%4.579422%0.516182%0.287081%34.911829%34.9%296,849297k520.288925%5.889363%1.598424%1.158672%0.067527%29.002911%29.0%649,834650k613.945607%7.053240%3.566573%2.959839%0.069727%27.594986%27.6%181,652182k712.697554%11.285797%1.583099%1.470488%0.218911%27.255849%27.3%112,305112k812.067032%11.166836%2.260382%0.845861%0.140456%26.480566%26.5%364,058364k916.178828%8.211702%1.136458%0.298429%0.222013%26.047429%26.0%122,369122k1022.460910%1.109345%0.596262%0.144825%0.051618%24.362960%24.4%165,195165k1119.196782%2.815400%1.487994%0.741220%0.028942%24.270337%24.3%310,280310k1210.389450%8.444885%1.719811%1.234805%0.617918%22.406869%22.4%108,568109k1313.944676%5.050098%1.572490%0.392307%0.079896%21.039467%21.0%129,034129k1411.542080%4.814929%3.568069%0.896678%0.038320%20.860076%20.9%566,146566k1512.047714%7.724885%0.668344%0.160566%0.056247%20.657757%20.7%106,141106k1611.002113%5.709835%2.753849%0.734829%0.070591%20.271217%20.3%77,82177.8k1714.454480%3.198240%1.345315%0.657162%0.103194%19.758391%19.8%307,307307k1811.114379%5.193114%1.182557%0.591774%0.078764%18.160588%18.2%164,858165k199.868595%3.075134%2.608063%2.182406%0.315019%18.049216%18.0%120,722121k2012.196144%3.124900%1.055115%0.774086%0.065692%17.215938%17.2%140,470140k218.109328%4.786767%1.710858%1.325365%0.085803%16.018120%16.0%129,560130k2210.216899%2.871840%1.358504%1.330764%0.077189%15.855197%15.9%105,168105k235.234883%4.919811%3.990412%1.097437%0.067462%15.310006%15.3%61,95562.0k2410.793691%2.592753%1.036798%0.657144%0.134196%15.214581%15.2%80,27080.3k2510.770983%2.355981%0.660225%0.390660%0.012436%14.190285%14.2%204,249204k266.408410%2.730008%2.531225%2.212868%0.155688%14.038200%14.0%92,51392.5k275.590173%3.897104%2.953807%0.900918%0.402360%13.744362%13.7%85,29685.3k287.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M6.187943%3.989568%1.519285%1.385824%0.036028%13.118647%13.1%57,89657.9k295.152769%4.355686%2.214960%1.328578%0.019616%13.071609%13.1%203,909204k305.761210%3.765625%2.199385%0.761606%0.032310%12.520135%12.5%80,60180.6k317.872874%3.413627%0.512246%0.390474%0.027741%12.216962%12.2%75,74775.7k329.160687%1.488768%0.907417%0.347323%0.083961%11.988156%12.0%56,39956.4k334.433252%3.580244%2.683749%0.849065%0.027956%11.574265%11.6%96,88196.9k345.986304%1.942425%1.690900%0.986629%0.045437%10.651694%10.7%6,5647.149680%2.466330%0.611394%0.323826%0.052512%10.603742%10.6%42,40542.4k357.018832%2.283522%0.848330%0.230938%0.018676%10.400299%10.4%57,91557.9k365.488966%3.771844%0.601753%0.434241%0.029894%10.326699%10.3%40,07140.1k375.767234%2.788034%1.012477%0.613219%0.021216%10.202179%10.2%45,20345.2k383.970741%3.865910%1.607255%0.447225%0.018211%9.909341%9.9%84,88584.9k395.783969%2.479822%0.894814%0.574438%0.006514%9.739557%9.7%58,30858.3k404.778168%2.306924%1.454196%0.491180%0.026460%9.056929%9.1%40,73240.7k414.850627%2.348365%1.086723%0.502909%0.038267%8.826892%8.8%74,73574.7k423.100669%2.890720%1.465288%1.247934%0.019819%8.724429%8.7%40,05940.1k3.566502%2.106030%1.647432%0.389964%0.109413%7.819342%7.8%35,09035.1k433.423349%2.216264%1.093720%1.025121%0.052818%7.811272%7.8%48,50848.5k442.784121%2.587801%1.278943%0.974083%0.025827%7.650775%7.7%46,80446.8k3.420332%2.101885%1.145905%0.586942%0.050661%7.305725%7.3%34,46634.5k452.706309%2.504722%1.154745%0.562691%0.069460%6.997927%7.0%31,93731.9k462.702836%2.468460%1.247878%0.502302%0.027959%6.949435%6.9%4,703,1334.70M2.809640%2.160494%1.054167%0.845525%0.056739%6.926565%6.9%42,36142.4k473.426509%1.514964%0.779286%0.341080%0.012350%6.074190%6.1%39,83839.8k482.187556%2.020375%0.756967%0.681313%0.038096%5.684307%5.7%1,192,7881.19M2.935724%1.831023%0.404862%0.313559%0.002634%5.487802%5.5%37,50637.5k492.135341%1.355723%0.996236%0.438631%0.003597%4.929529%4.9%19,18419.2k501.957903%1.752469%0.660177%0.459411%0.036052%4.866012%4.9%151,167151k

Definitions

This page discusses the citizenship status and place of birth of the residents of West Des Moines. In all cases, including citizenship status, the results are based solely on survey responses and were not further verified.

  • Citizen, US-Born: a person that was born in the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and other outlying areas
  • Citizen, Territory-Born: born in Puerto-Rico or a US outlying area
  • Citizen, Born Abroad: born abroad of American parents
  • Citizen, Naturalized: not a citizen at birth, but has become one since
  • Not Citizen: foreign born non-citizen, regardless of formal immigration status

These definition were taken directly from the US Census Bureau, and reflect respondents status at the time of the survey.

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