City in Des Moines County, Iowa · 4.8 sq mi · 698 people per sq mi
About 3,400 people live in West Burlington. The typical household earns $48,542, and the median resident is 38 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,197 in 2020
Poverty rate 23.79%
Men 27 · Women 44
1890–2026
3,377
2026 projection
5.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
3,377
2026 projection
5.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,377 | +19 | 0.57% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,358 | +85 | 2.60% |
| 2024 | 3,273 | +61 | 1.90% |
| 2023 | 3,212 | +50 | 1.58% |
| 2022 | 3,162 | -21 | 0.66% |
| 2021 | 3,183 | -14 | 0.44% |
| 2020 | 3,197 | +308 | 10.66% |
| 2019 | 2,889 | -17 | 0.58% |
| 2018 | 2,906 | -13 | 0.45% |
| 2017 | 2,919 | -28 | 0.95% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 32 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 40% | 42% |
| Never married | 39% | 49% | 28% |
| Divorced | 11% | 7% | 15% |
| Widowed | 8% | 4% | 12% |
| Separated | 2% | 0% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau