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Compare Shoreline to Des Moines

This post compares Shoreline, 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 Shoreline (city) Des Moines (city)
Population 55,431 31,080
Income (median) $56,369 $45,846
Home Value (median) $389,300 $290,700
White 69% 58%
Black 6% 6%
Asian 14% 12%
With Kids 27% 30%
Age (median) 41 40
Rentals 36% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Shoreline or Des Moines?
A: Shoreline has a larger population count than Des Moines: 55431 compared with 31080 total people.

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Shoreline may include: Lynnwood, Des-Moines, 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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