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Compare Des Moines to Mount Vernon

This post compares Des Moines, Washington to Mount Vernon, 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) Mount Vernon (city)
Population 31,080 33,787
Income (median) $45,846 $40,352
Home Value (median) $290,700 $221,000
White 58% 71%
Black 6% 1%
Asian 12% 2%
With Kids 30% 37%
Age (median) 40 34
Rentals 42% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Des Moines or Mount Vernon?
A: Des Moines has a similar population count than Mount Vernon: 31080 compared with 33787 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Des Moines does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Des Moines versus 39% for Mount Vernon.

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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