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Compare Des Moines to Longview

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

Dimension Des Moines (city) Longview (city)
Population 31,080 36,740
Income (median) $45,846 $41,546
Home Value (median) $290,700 $165,600
White 58% 87%
Black 6% 1%
Asian 12% 1%
With Kids 30% 26%
Age (median) 40 40
Rentals 42% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Des Moines or Longview?
A: Des Moines has a similar population count than Longview: 31080 compared with 36740 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Des Moines or Longview?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Des Moines.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Longview does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Des Moines versus 46% for Longview.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Des Moines may include: Lynnwood, Burien, and University-Place.

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

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