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Compare Des Moines to SeaTac

This post compares Des Moines, Washington to SeaTac, 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) SeaTac (city)
Population 31,080 28,597
Income (median) $45,846 $40,873
Home Value (median) $290,700 $264,500
White 58% 42%
Black 6% 23%
Asian 12% 15%
With Kids 30% 32%
Age (median) 40 34
Rentals 42% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Des Moines or SeaTac?
A: Des Moines has a similar population count than SeaTac: 31080 compared with 28597 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: SeaTac does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Des Moines versus 51% for SeaTac.

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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