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Compare Longview to Des Moines

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Longview may include: Spokane-Valley, Walla-Walla, and Tumwater.

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

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