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Compare Bettendorf to West Des Moines

This post compares Bettendorf, Iowa to West Des Moines, Iowa across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bettendorf (city) West Des Moines (city)
Population 35,293 62,999
Income (median) $60,163 $53,844
Home Value (median) $197,000 $203,300
White 88% 86%
Black 3% 3%
Asian 4% 7%
With Kids 35% 30%
Age (median) 40 35
Rentals 22% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bettendorf or West Des Moines?
A: Bettendorf has a smaller population count than West Des Moines: 35293 compared with 62999 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bettendorf or in West Des Moines?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Bettendorf.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bettendorf or West Des Moines?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Bettendorf.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Des Moines does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Bettendorf versus 39% for West Des Moines.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bettendorf may include: Urbandale, Johnston, and Marion.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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