10.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in West Des Moines, Iowa

Population 16 years and over

10.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in West Des Moines, Iowa

Population 16 years and over poverty in West Des Moines, Iowa compared

How does West Des Moines, Iowa compare to other Iowa and National averages?

  • West Des Moines, Iowa

    10.1%

  • Iowa

    10.7% (6% higher than West Des Moines, Iowa)

  • National average

    11.6% (15% higher than West Des Moines, Iowa)

10.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in West Des Moines, Iowa

Historical Timeline

10.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in West Des Moines, Iowa historical data

  • 2018 - 7.3%

    The 2018 7.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2019 - 4.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 4.2% from 2018 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.1%

    The 2021 increase to 9.1% from 2019 represents a 4.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 7%

    The 2022 decrease to 7% from 2021 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 10.1%

    The 2023 increase to 10.1% from 2022 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.

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