Greater South Side, Iowa Population & Demographics

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Greater South Side is 5% higher than Des Moines
The median age in Greater South Side is 11% higher than Des Moines
In Greater South Side 87.05% of the population is White
In Greater South Side 7.12% of the population is Black
In Greater South Side 1.34% of the population is Asian

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Greater South Side racial demographics

Race	Greater South Side	Des Moines	Iowa
White	87.05%	73.32%	90.90%
Black	7.12%	11.39%	3.32%
Asian	1.34%	6.49%	2.14%
American Indian	0.70%	0.25%	0.32%
Native Hawaiian	0.00%	0.07%	0.08%
Mixed race	2.59%	5.25%	1.97%
Other race	1.20%	3.21%	1.27%

In Greater South Side, 14.0% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Household income distribution

Place of birth by citizenship

Greater South Side age breakdown

Marital status

Age of children in married couples

Source: The Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Statistic	Greater South Side	Des Moines	Iowa
Population	8,597	215,408	3,155,070
Population density (sq mi)	2,569	2,443	57
Median age	37.6	34.0	38.0
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	n/a	46%	60%
Families w/ Kids under 18	46%	49%	44%
Speak English	n/a	81%	92%
Speak Spanish	n/a	10%	4%

Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA Demographics