National Origin in West Des Moines Community School District, Iowa (Unified School District)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of Iowa and West Des Moines Community School District
West Des Moines
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen89.365193%94.562976%89.365193%89.4%57,18357.2k0.023442%0.071976%0.023442%0.0%150.689192%0.499036%0.689192%0.7%4414.196099%1.824380%4.196099%4.2%2,6855.726074%3.041632%5.726074%5.7%3,664

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of Iowa and West Des Moines Community School District
West Des Moines
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%CountAsiaAmericasEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther49.047094%36.014474%49.047094%49.0%3,11422.680737%40.236295%22.680737%22.7%1,44017.120806%13.567115%17.120806%17.1%1,08710.789101%9.441214%10.789101%10.8%6850.362262%0.740902%0.362262%0.4%230.000000%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 Community School District
West Des Moines
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%CountAsiaAmericasEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther49.047094%36.014474%49.047094%49.0%3,11422.680737%40.236295%22.680737%22.7%1,44017.120806%13.567115%17.120806%17.1%1,08710.789101%9.441214%10.789101%10.8%6850.362262%0.740902%0.362262%0.4%230.000000%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 Community School District
West Des Moines
Iowa
Europe
Asia
Africa
Americas
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountIndiaMexicoBosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herze…IraqVietnamKenyaChinaBurmaPakistanKorea23.058749%6.484219%23.058749%23.1%1,46414.128209%27.526510%14.128209%14.1%8977.150732%4.464599%7.150732%7.2%4544.866908%0.781255%4.866908%4.9%3093.559616%4.560519%3.559616%3.6%2263.024098%0.804408%3.024098%3.0%1922.441329%6.049601%2.441329%2.4%1552.409828%2.166478%2.409828%2.4%1532.378327%0.462403%2.378327%2.4%1512.252323%3.622484%2.252323%2.3%143

Map of National Origin by County Subdivision in West Des Moines Community School District

United States National Origin by County Subdivision#4

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
87.4%88.2%88.8%89.5%90.2%90.9%

Europe National Origin by County Subdivision#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.6%1.3%2.0%2.6%3.3%4.0%

Asia National Origin by County Subdivision#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
2.6%3.6%4.5%5.4%6.3%7.3%

Africa National Origin by County Subdivision#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.37%0.61%0.83%1.06%1.29%1.52%

Australia National Origin by County Subdivision#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.000%0.015%0.030%0.045%0.060%0.075%

Americas National Origin by County Subdivision#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.9%1.6%2.3%3.0%3.6%4.3%
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Map of National Origin by Tract in West Des Moines Community School District

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 (%):
71.0%76.0%80.9%85.8%90.8%95.8%

Europe National Origin by Tract#11

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.2%1.9%3.6%5.3%7.0%8.7%

Asia National Origin by Tract#12

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
1.6%4.0%6.4%8.8%11.2%13.6%

Africa National Origin by Tract#13

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 Tract#14

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.06%0.12%0.19%0.25%0.31%

Americas National Origin by Tract#15

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.8%3.6%5.4%7.2%9.1%
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National Origin by Place in West Des Moines Community School District

There are 5 places that are fully or partially contained within West Des Moines Community School District (0 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 5 of those to each other, West Des Moines Community School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Des Moines Community School District.

Born in the USA by Place#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Des Moines Community School District, selected places in West Des Moines Community School District, and entities that contain West Des Moines Community School District
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#IowaWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsWest North CentralMidwestDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUrbandaleCliveWest Des Moines Community School DistrictW Des MoinesWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited States94.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M93.975904%93.975904%94.0%4,680193.599601%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%37,78037.8k289.977676%89.977676%90.0%15,31615.3k389.365193%89.365193%89.4%57,18357.2k88.553161%88.553161%88.6%54,57054.6k487.291118%87.291118%87.3%185,807186k585.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M

Continent of Birth by Place#17

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Des Moines Community School District, selected places in West Des Moines Community School District, and entities that contain West Des Moines Community School District
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesDes MoinesWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesWest Des Moines Community School DistrictW Des MoinesCliveUrbandaleDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMidwestWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsWest North CentralIowa7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M4.815394%4.048690%1.972198%0.987508%0.031946%11.855735%11.9%25,23625.2k15.986304%1.942425%1.690900%0.986629%0.045437%10.651694%10.7%6,56424.866537%2.250422%1.698756%1.070513%0.035944%9.922173%9.9%6,3493.236987%2.708260%2.320526%0.622724%0.070497%8.958994%9.0%1,52533.208428%2.710568%1.296359%1.185723%0.000000%8.401077%8.4%3,49342.784121%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%4,703,1334.70M3.192771%2.128514%0.702811%0.000000%0.000000%6.024096%6.0%30052.187556%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%151,167151k

National Origin by County Subdivision in West Des Moines Community School District

There are 4 county subdivisions that are fully or partially contained within West Des Moines Community School District (0 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 4 of those to each other, West Des Moines Community School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Des Moines Community School District.

Born in the USA by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Des Moines Community School District, selected county subdivisions in West Des Moines Community School District, and entities that contain West Des Moines Community School District
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#IowaWest North CentralMidwestDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldWebster TownshipWebsterWalnut TownshipWalnutWest Des Moines Community School DistrictW Des MoinesBoone TownshipBooneUnited States of AmericaUnited States94.562976%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%560,937561k90.886282%90.886282%90.9%28,98029.0k190.265839%90.265839%90.3%52,08752.1k289.435483%89.435483%89.4%60,37760.4k389.365193%89.365193%89.4%57,18357.2k87.491780%87.491780%87.5%19,95620.0k485.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M

Continent of Birth by County Subdivision#19

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Des Moines Community School District, selected county subdivisions in West Des Moines Community School District, and entities that contain West Des Moines Community School District
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesBoone TownshipBooneWest Des Moines Community School DistrictW Des MoinesWalnut TownshipWalnutWebster TownshipWebsterBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMidwestWest North CentralIowa7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.277829%2.406945%1.442413%0.377044%0.074532%11.578763%11.6%2,64114.866537%2.250422%1.698756%1.070513%0.035944%9.922173%9.9%6,3494.854168%2.136011%1.841236%1.014680%0.034070%9.880164%9.9%6,67023.902676%2.618536%1.519825%0.954873%0.000000%8.995910%9.0%5,19134.296556%2.954275%0.787179%0.671141%0.000000%8.709151%8.7%2,77742.784121%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%151,167151k

National Origin by Unified School District in Iowa

There are 336 unified school districts in Iowa. This section compares West Des Moines Community School District to the 50 most populous unified school districts in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Des Moines Community School District. The least populous of the compared unified school districts has a population of 11,628.

Born in the USA by Unified School District#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of West Des Moines Community School District, selected other unified school districts in Iowa, and entities that contain West Des Moines Community School District
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#North Scott Community School DistrictNorth ScottNorwalk Community School DistrictNorwalkCarroll Community School DistrictCarrollWestern Dubuque Community School DistrictW DubuqueBoone Community School DistrictBooneIndianola Community School DistrictIndianolaMarion Independent School DistrictMarionNewton Community School DistrictNewtonFort Madison Community School DistrictFort MadisonKeokuk Community School DistrictKeokukSpencer Community School DistrictSpencerBurlington Community School DistrictBurlingtonClinton Community School DistrictClintonWaverly-Shell Rock Community School DistrictWaverly-Shell RockSoutheast Polk Community School DistrictSE PolkMason City Community School DistrictMason CityOskaloosa Community School DistrictOskaloosaDubuque Community School DistrictDubuqueCollege Community School DistrictCollegeDallas Center-Grimes Community School DistrictDallas Ctr-GrimesClear Creek-Amana Community School DistrictClear Crk-AmanaDecorah Community School DistrictDecorahFort Dodge Community School DistrictFort DodgeAnkeny Community School DistrictAnkenyLe Mars Community School DistrictLe MarsPella Community School DistrictPellaCedar Rapids Community School DistrictCedar RapidsDavenport Community School DistrictDavenportBettendorf Community School DistrictBettendorfLewis Central Community School DistrictLewis CentralCouncil Bluffs Community School DistrictCouncil BluffsMount Pleasant Community School DistrictMt PleasantCedar Falls Community School DistrictCedar FallsIowaGrinnell-Newburg Community School DistrictGrinnell-NewburgLinn-Mar Community School DistrictLinn-MarWest North CentralWaterloo Community School DistrictWaterlooMidwestMuscatine Community School DistrictMuscatineDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPleasant Valley Community School DistrictPleasant VlyUrbandale Community School DistrictUrbandaleWaukee Community School DistrictWaukeeJohnston Community School DistrictJohnstonOttumwa Community School DistrictOttumwaWest Des Moines Community School DistrictW Des MoinesSioux City Community School DistrictSioux CityDes Moines Independent Community School DistrictDes Moines Indep…Iowa City Community School DistrictIowa CityAmes Community School DistrictAmesFairfield Community School DistrictFairfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMarshalltown Community School DistrictMarshalltownStorm Lake Community School DistrictStorm Lake99.197089%99.197089%99.2%15,81415.8k199.073087%99.073087%99.1%12,07812.1k299.000290%99.000290%99.0%13,66613.7k398.639708%98.639708%98.6%21,31921.3k498.498394%98.498394%98.5%14,10314.1k598.378004%98.378004%98.4%19,89419.9k698.287252%98.287252%98.3%12,05112.1k798.199043%98.199043%98.2%20,93820.9k898.190721%98.190721%98.2%16,44416.4k998.128628%98.128628%98.1%12,84712.8k1097.998286%97.998286%98.0%12,58212.6k1197.830925%97.830925%97.8%29,45229.5k1297.530228%97.530228%97.5%24,60224.6k1397.448513%97.448513%97.4%13,86413.9k1497.343886%97.343886%97.3%34,56034.6k1597.103579%97.103579%97.1%27,75927.8k1696.709629%96.709629%96.7%15,60715.6k1796.694416%96.694416%96.7%75,38275.4k1896.408029%96.408029%96.4%24,63924.6k1996.348676%96.348676%96.3%11,24111.2k2096.315555%96.315555%96.3%12,96613.0k2196.293430%96.293430%96.3%11,19711.2k2296.177119%96.177119%96.2%27,49827.5k2396.118431%96.118431%96.1%56,68256.7k2495.949273%95.949273%95.9%12,86212.9k2595.805868%95.805868%95.8%14,82514.8k2695.604881%95.604881%95.6%116,898117k2795.431841%95.431841%95.4%105,080105k2895.393971%95.393971%95.4%22,11922.1k2994.991197%94.991197%95.0%15,64615.6k3094.981384%94.981384%95.0%55,86955.9k3194.959773%94.959773%95.0%12,03912.0k3294.645680%94.645680%94.6%40,70940.7k3394.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M94.491491%94.491491%94.5%11,49311.5k3494.225543%94.225543%94.2%36,06236.1k3593.599601%93.599601%93.6%19,640,82719.6M92.864552%92.864552%92.9%71,61971.6k3692.252104%92.252104%92.3%62,432,97762.4M92.230369%92.230369%92.2%26,79226.8k3791.693080%91.693080%91.7%560,937561k91.164036%91.164036%91.2%19,40719.4k3891.065883%91.065883%91.1%19,06119.1k3990.874310%90.874310%90.9%43,46743.5k4090.274004%90.274004%90.3%31,89231.9k4190.082759%90.082759%90.1%26,01526.0k4289.365193%89.365193%89.4%57,18357.2k4388.974251%88.974251%89.0%73,77373.8k4487.354077%87.354077%87.4%184,304184k4586.523674%86.523674%86.5%98,79198.8k4686.071242%86.071242%86.1%52,77252.8k4786.026363%86.026363%86.0%13,90113.9k4885.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M82.607564%82.607564%82.6%25,38225.4k4971.804357%71.804357%71.8%8,73550

Continent of Birth by Unified School District#21

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of West Des Moines Community School District, selected other unified school districts in Iowa, and entities that contain West Des Moines Community School District
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%Count#Storm Lake Community School DistrictStorm LakeMarshalltown Community School DistrictMarshalltownUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFairfield Community School DistrictFairfieldAmes Community School DistrictAmesIowa City Community School DistrictIowa CityDes Moines Independent Community School DistrictDes Moines Indep…Sioux City Community School DistrictSioux CityWest Des Moines Community School DistrictW Des MoinesOttumwa Community School DistrictOttumwaJohnston Community School DistrictJohnstonUrbandale Community School DistrictUrbandaleWaukee Community School DistrictWaukeePleasant Valley Community School DistrictPleasant VlyDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMidwestWaterloo Community School DistrictWaterlooMuscatine Community School DistrictMuscatineWest North CentralLinn-Mar Community School DistrictLinn-MarIowaCedar Falls Community School DistrictCedar FallsGrinnell-Newburg Community School DistrictGrinnell-NewburgCouncil Bluffs Community School DistrictCouncil BluffsMount Pleasant Community School DistrictMt PleasantBettendorf Community School DistrictBettendorfLe Mars Community School DistrictLe MarsCedar Rapids Community School DistrictCedar RapidsPella Community School DistrictPellaAnkeny Community School DistrictAnkenyLewis Central Community School DistrictLewis CentralFort Dodge Community School DistrictFort DodgeDavenport Community School DistrictDavenportDecorah Community School DistrictDecorahCollege Community School DistrictCollegeDallas Center-Grimes Community School DistrictDallas Ctr-GrimesDubuque Community School DistrictDubuqueClear Creek-Amana Community School DistrictClear Crk-AmanaMason City Community School DistrictMason CityOskaloosa Community School DistrictOskaloosaClinton Community School DistrictClintonSoutheast Polk Community School DistrictSE PolkSpencer Community School DistrictSpencerWaverly-Shell Rock Community School DistrictWaverly-Shell RockBurlington Community School DistrictBurlingtonKeokuk Community School DistrictKeokukMarion Independent School DistrictMarionIndianola Community School DistrictIndianolaNewton Community School DistrictNewtonBoone Community School DistrictBooneFort Madison Community School DistrictFort MadisonWestern Dubuque Community School DistrictW DubuqueCarroll Community School DistrictCarrollNorth Scott Community School DistrictNorth ScottNorwalk Community School 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Definitions

This page discusses the citizenship status and place of birth of the residents of West Des Moines Community School District. 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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