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Compare Des Moines to Tumwater

This post compares Des Moines, Washington to Tumwater, 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) Tumwater (city)
Population 31,080 22,005
Income (median) $45,846 $55,908
Home Value (median) $290,700 $236,400
White 58% 84%
Black 6% 2%
Asian 12% 4%
With Kids 30% 30%
Age (median) 40 37
Rentals 42% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Des Moines or Tumwater?
A: Des Moines has a larger population count than Tumwater: 31080 compared with 22005 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tumwater does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Des Moines versus 44% for Tumwater.

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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