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Compare Kirkland to Des Moines

This post compares Kirkland, Washington to Des Moines, 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 Kirkland (city) Des Moines (city)
Population 86,772 31,080
Income (median) $79,458 $45,846
Home Value (median) $522,900 $290,700
White 76% 58%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 14% 12%
With Kids 29% 30%
Age (median) 38 40
Rentals 36% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kirkland or Des Moines?
A: Kirkland has a larger population count than Des Moines: 86772 compared with 31080 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Des Moines does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 36% for Kirkland versus 42% for Des Moines.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Kirkland may include: Kenmore, Bothell, and Issaquah.

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

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