West Des Moines city, Iowa
Official LSAD Designation: West Des Moines city • Census GEOID: 1983910
• Dallas County / Madison County / Polk County / Warren County
West Des Moines city is an incorporated city in Dallas County, Madison County, Polk County, Warren County, Iowa. According to official records from the Census (2025), West Des Moines city had an estimated population of 74,224 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation West Des Moines city (GEOID 1983910).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of West Des Moines
Municipal
Official Title:
City Clerk
Address:
4200 MILLS CIVIC PARKWAY, WEST DES MOINES IA 50265
County Of Dallas
County
Official Title:
Operations Administration
Address:
902 COURT ST, ADEL IA 50003-1448
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74,224 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $86,594 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $309,000 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 47.71 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).