West Des Moines Community School District, IA (1930930) DP1 General Demographic Characteristics

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West Des Moines Community School District, IA (1930930)
-- DP1 General Demographic Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of general demographic characteristics for West Des Moines Community School District, IA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections Social Characteristics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
GENDER AND AGE
Total population	67,878	100.0
Male	33,396	49.2
Female	34,482	50.8

Under 5 years	4,143	6.1
5 to 9 years	4,346	6.4
10 to 14 years	4,846	7.1
15 to 19 years	4,022	5.9
20 to 24 years	5,127	7.6
25 to 34 years	10,671	15.7
35 to 44 years	9,588	14.1
45 to 54 years	9,574	14.1
55 to 59 years	4,176	6.2
60 to 64 years	3,057	4.5
65 to 74 years	3,802	5.6
75 to 84 years	3,444	5.1
85 years and over	1,082	1.6

Median age (years)	35.9

18 years and over	52,078	76.7
21 years and over	49,767	73.3
62 years and over	10,237	15.1
65 years and over	8,328	12.3

18 years and over	52,078	76.7
Male	25,158	37.1
Female	26,920	39.7

65 years and over	8,328	12.3
Male	3,437	5.1
Female	4,891	7.2

RACE
Total population	67,878	100.0
One race	67,172	99.0
Two or more races	706	1.0

One race	67,172	99.0
White	62,321	91.8
Black or African American	1,697	2.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	52	0.1
Cherokee tribal grouping	0	0.0
Chippewa tribal grouping	0	0.0
Navajo tribal grouping	0	0.0
Sioux tribal grouping	11	0.0
Asian	2,329	3.4
Asian Indian	1,243	1.8
Chinese	200	0.3
Filipino	181	0.3
Japanese	113	0.2
Korean	324	0.5
Vietnamese	103	0.2
Other Asian	165	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0
Some other race	773	1.1
Two or more races	706	1.0
White and Black or African American	278	0.4
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	120	0.2
White and Asian	150	0.2
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.0

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races
Total population	67,878	100.0
White	63,011	92.8
Black or African American	2,058	3.0
American Indian and Alaska Native	204	0.3
Asian	2,495	3.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	40	0.1
Some other race	859	1.3

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	67,878	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	2,989	4.4
Mexican	2,225	3.3
Puerto Rican	55	0.1
Cuban	57	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	652	1.0
Not Hispanic or Latino	64,889	95.6
White alone	60,174	88.7
Black or African American alone	1,612	2.4
American Indian and Alaska Native alone	11	0.0
Asian alone	2,329	3.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	0	0.0
Some other race alone	148	0.2
Two or more races	615	0.9
Two races including Some other race	16	0.0
Two races excl Some other race & three or more races	599	0.9

Total housing units	31,118	100.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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