Des Moines township

County:: Boone County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 40.02
State:: Iowa

Des Moines township is located in Boone County, Iowa. Des Moines township has a 2025 population of 13,276. Des Moines township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Des Moines township is $83,425 with a poverty rate of 7.43%.The median age in Des Moines township is 39.4 years: 36.5 years for males, and 42.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Des Moines township includes 92.33% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	12,258	92.33%
Two or more races	646	4.87%
Other race	203	1.53%
Black or African American	155	1.17%
Asian	14	0.11%

Des Moines township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Des Moines township's average per capita income is $46,234. Household income levels show a median of $68,058. The poverty rate stands at 7.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$105,557	-
Families	$95,071	$102,990
Households	$68,058	$83,425
Non Families	$35,433	$50,539

$46,234

Average Income

$68,058

Median Household Income

7.43%

Poverty Rate