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Compare Moses Lake to Des Moines

This post compares Moses Lake, 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 Moses Lake (city) Des Moines (city)
Population 22,038 31,080
Income (median) $42,115 $45,846
Home Value (median) $149,400 $290,700
White 75% 58%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 2% 12%
With Kids 39% 30%
Age (median) 31 40
Rentals 47% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Moses Lake or Des Moines?
A: Moses Lake has a smaller population count than Des Moines: 22038 compared with 31080 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Moses Lake does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Moses Lake versus 42% for Des Moines.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Moses Lake may include: Yakima, Mount-Vernon, and Kennewick.

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

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