Current White Population demographics in Des Moines, Iowa 2020, 2019 by gender and age. 
 
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 Total White population in Des Moines |   |  | Total Population: | 155,469 |  | Male Population: | 75,349 |  | Female Population: | 80,120 |  
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 Median age of White in Des Moines |   |  | Both sexes | 37 |  | Male | 36 |  | Female | 38 |  
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 Population of White in households in Des Moines |   |  | Total Population: | 150,340 |  | Male Population: | 72,894 |  | Under 5 years: | 5,197 |  | 5 to 9 years: | 4,515 |  | 10 to 14 years: | 4,156 |  | 15 to 17 years: | 2,519 |  | 18 and 19 years: | 1,541 |  | 20 years: | 884 |  | 21 years: | 893 |  | 22 to 24 years: | 3,377 |  | 25 to 29 years: | 6,594 |  | 30 to 34 years: | 5,875 |  | 35 to 39 years: | 5,070 |  | 40 to 44 years: | 4,891 |  | 45 to 49 years: | 5,486 |  | 50 to 54 years: | 5,372 |  | 55 to 59 years: | 4,829 |  | 60 and 61 years: | 1,663 |  | 62 to 64 years: | 2,201 |  | 65 and 66 years: | 1,097 |  | 67 to 69 years: | 1,439 |  | 70 to 74 years: | 1,844 |  | 75 to 79 years: | 1,443 |  | 80 to 84 years: | 1,110 |  | 85 years and over: | 898 |  | Female Population: | 77,446 |  | Under 5 years: | 5,015 |  | 5 to 9 years: | 4,208 |  | 10 to 14 years: | 3,926 |  | 15 to 17 years: | 2,333 |  | 18 and 19 years: | 1,559 |  | 20 years: | 938 |  | 21 years: | 1,019 |  | 22 to 24 years: | 3,639 |  | 25 to 29 years: | 6,940 |  | 30 to 34 years: | 5,881 |  | 35 to 39 years: | 4,912 |  | 40 to 44 years: | 4,923 |  | 45 to 49 years: | 5,543 |  | 50 to 54 years: | 5,736 |  | 55 to 59 years: | 5,220 |  | 60 and 61 years: | 1,962 |  | 62 to 64 years: | 2,472 |  | 65 and 66 years: | 1,346 |  | 67 to 69 years: | 1,771 |  | 70 to 74 years: | 2,307 |  | 75 to 79 years: | 1,990 |  | 80 to 84 years: | 1,801 |  | 85 years and over: | 2,005 |  
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 Average White household size in Des Moines |   |  | Total: | 2 |  | Under 18 years: | 1 |  | 18 years and over: | 2 |  
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 Number of White occupied homes in Des Moines |   |  | Total: | 67,257 |  | Family led homes: | 37,788 |  | Husband-wife family: | 26,540 |  | Other family: | 11,248 |  | Population of male led with no wife present: | 3,156 |  | Population female led with no husband present: | 8,092 |  | Population of Nonfamily homes: | 29,469 |  | Population living alone: | 23,074 |  | Population not living alone: | 6,395 |  
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 Total occupied homes of White in Des Moines with people under 18 years old: |   |  | Total: | 67,257 |  | Population of homes with one or more people under 18 years: | 18,642 |  | Population of family homes: | 18,389 |  | Husband-wife family: | 11,099 |  | Under 6 years only: | 3,281 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 2,588 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 5,230 |  | Other family: | 7,290 |  | Male householder, no wife present: | 1,937 |  | Under 6 years only: | 645 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 345 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 947 |  | Female led with no husband present: | 5,353 |  | Under 6 years only: | 1,475 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 1,106 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 2,772 |  | Nonfamily households: | 253 |  | Male led households: | 184 |  | Under 6 years only: | 52 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 20 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 112 |  | Female led householder: | 69 |  | Under 6 years only: | 18 |  | Under 6 years and 6 to 17 years: | 4 |  | 6 to 17 years only: | 47 |  | Households with no people under 18 years: | 48,615 |  | Family households: | 19,399 |  | Husband-wife family: | 15,441 |  | Other family: | 3,958 |  | Male led with no wife present: | 1,219 |  | Female led with no husband present: | 2,739 |  | Nonfamily households: | 29,216 |  | Male led householder: | 13,581 |  | Female led householder: | 15,635 |  
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 Total number of White led homes in Des Moines, by type |   |  | Total Home Population: | 67,257 |  | Population of Family homes: | 37,788 |  | Population of 15 to 24 year olds: | 1,470 |  | Population of 25 to 34 year olds: | 7,878 |  | Population of 35 to 44 year olds: | 7,801 |  | Population of 45 to 54 year olds: | 7,811 |  | Population of 55 to 59 year olds: | 3,528 |  | Population of 60 to 64 year olds: | 2,907 |  | Population of 65 to 74 year olds: | 3,553 |  | Population of 75 to 84 year olds: | 2,176 |  | Population of 85 year olds and over: | 664 |  | Population of  Nonfamily Homes: | 29,469 |  | Population of 15 to 24 year olds: | 2,726 |  | Population of 25 to 34 year olds: | 5,407 |  | Population of 35 to 44 year olds: | 3,506 |  | Population of 45 to 54 year olds: | 5,290 |  | Population of 55 to 59 year olds: | 2,792 |  | Population of 60 to 64 year olds: | 2,449 |  | Population of 65 to 74 year olds: | 3,062 |  | Population of 75 to 84 year olds: | 2,488 |  | Population of 85 year olds and over: | 1,749 |  
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 White households in Des Moines containing people over 60 |   |  | Total Population: | 67,257 |  | Population of homes with one or more people 60 years and over: | 20,551 |  | 1-person household: | 9,098 |  | 2-or-more-person household: | 11,453 |  | Family households: | 10,639 |  | Nonfamily households: | 814 |  | Population of homes with no people 60 years and over: | 46,706 |  | 1-person household: | 13,976 |  | 2-or-more-person household: | 32,730 |  | Family homes: | 27,149 |  | Nonfamily homes: | 5,581 |  
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 White homes in Des Moines with multiple generations. |   |  | Total Population: | 67,257 |  | Home has three or more generations: | 1,948 |  | Home does not have three or more generations: | 65,309 |  
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 Unmarried White population in Des Moines under 18 years old in homes |   |  | Total Population: | 31,838 |  | Unmarried partner of home lead present: | 3,854 |  | In family homes: | 3,638 |  | Population of male led and male partner homes: | 77 |  | Population of male led and female partner households: | 1,571 |  | Population of female led and female partner households: | 132 |  | Population of female led and male partner households: | 1,858 |  | In nonfamily homes: | 216 |  | Population of male led and male partner homes: | 0 |  | Population of male led and female partner homes: | 191 |  | Population of female led and female partner homes: | 8 |  | Population of female led and male partner homes: | 17 |  | No unmarried partner of home lead present: | 27,984 |  | In family homes: | 27,892 |  | Population of husband-wife family homes: | 20,451 |  | Population of male lead with no wife present, family homes: | 1,492 |  | Population of female lead with no husband present, family homes: | 5,949 |  | In nonfamily homes: | 92 |  
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 Population in White families living in Des Moines |   |  | Total Population: | 111,901 |  | Population Under 18 years: | 33,772 |  | Population 18 years and over: | 78,129 |  
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 How long White in Des Moines have lived in one place. |   |  | Total: | 67,257 |  | Population of Owner occupied homes: | 45,135 |  | Family home: | 29,407 |  | Nonfamily homess: | 15,728 |  | Male led home: | 7,085 |  | Living alone: | 5,218 |  | Not living alone: | 1,867 |  | Female led home: | 8,643 |  | Living alone: | 7,276 |  | Not living alone: | 1,367 |  | Population of Renter occupied homes: | 22,122 |  | Family run homes: | 8,381 |  | Husband-wife family: | 3,702 |  | Other family: | 4,679 |  | Male led with no wife present: | 1,169 |  | Female led with no husband present: | 3,510 |  | Nonfamily Homes: | 13,741 |  | Male led homes: | 6,680 |  | Male living alone: | 5,003 |  | Male not living alone: | 1,677 |  | Female led homes: | 7,061 |  | Females living alone: | 5,577 |  | Females not living alone: | 1,484 |  
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