West Des Moines, Iowa - Dental Demographics - County Census
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Iowa had an estimated population of 3,190,369 and grew an estimated 0.1% from April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021, (V2021). Iowa's overall growth rate of 0.1% was 2% of the 6.3% overall U.S. growth rate during this same nine years. Iowa's growth has been dramatically lower than the U.S. as a whole.
The table below summarizes some key demographic data comparing the United States and Iowa.
| Population, Census, April 1, 2020 | 3,190,369 | 331,449,281 |
| Population, Census, April 1, 2010 | 3,046,355 | 308,745,538 |
| Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2021, (V2021) | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Persons under 18 years, percent | 23.0% | 22.3% |
| Persons 65 years and over, percent | 17.5% | 16.5% |
| Median household income (in 2020 dollars), 2016-2020 | $61,836 | $64,994 |
| Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2020 dollars), 2016-2020 | $33,021 | $35,384 |
| Persons in poverty, percent | 10.2% | 11.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2016-2020 | 71.2% | 64.4% |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2016-2020 | $153,900 | $229,800 |
| Median Home Value as % of Median Income | 248.9% | 353.6% |
| Persons per household, 2016-2020 | 2.40 | 2.60 |
| Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2016-2020 | 85.6% | 86.2% |
| High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2016-2020 | 92.5% | 88.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2016-2020 | 29.3% | 32.9% |
| With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2016-2020 | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent | 6.0% | 10.2% |
| ADA Dentists to Population ratio 1 to: | 1,845 | 2,032 |