Des Moines
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Iowa
Des Moines is a smaller county in Iowa with 7 ZIP codes, 39,950 people, and above-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.
National county placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Des Moines, IA sits among US counties with an above-median household income, on a smaller county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.
- Top 32%
- household income vs 3,210 US counties
- 39,950
- combined ZIP population
- 7
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $75,016
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.
Des Moines lands in the national county income distribution as above-median household income on smaller county footing (FIPS 19057, 7 ZIPs, combined population 39,950). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.
Above-median income on a compact ZIP cluster (7 codes). Population density still swings from downtown to farm-edge; the density column is the fastest filter before a side-by-side compare. County-level HUD and FBI inputs still key off FIPS 19057.
Save two ZIPs from the table into your shortlist, then open a compare link - that is the return path a static county summary cannot replace. All figures here come from Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates and USPS ZCTA files.
7
Total ZIPs
39,950
Total Population
ZIP Codes in Des Moines
Side-by-side: Compare 52601 vs 52655 →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Des Moines?
Des Moines has a total population of 39,950 across 7 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Des Moines?
Des Moines includes 7 ZIP codes: 52601, 52655, 52637, 52623, 52650, 52638, 52660.