Des Moines - Local
Local Area Code: 515 Time Zone: Central DST: Y
Location: (by zip code) 41.582136 N, 93.638733 W
Population: (2000 census) = 198,682 (city) Demographics
Median age: (2000 census) 33.8 yrs.
County: Polk County County Population: (2010) = 430,640
Places in Polk County
Astronomical Dawn: 4:23 am
Sunrise: 6:13 am
Sunset: 8:25 pm
Astronomical Dusk: 10:15 pm
Local Time: 1:41 pm | 75°F / 58% RH |
Current Weather: A Few Clouds
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Des Moines is the capital of Iowa.
At the time of the 2000 census, the city of Des Moines had a population of 198,682 living in 80,504 households. The median age was 33.8 yrs.
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- County: Polk County
- Tourism: www.desmoinescvb.com
- Website: www.ci.des-moines.ia.us
- Website: www.downtowndesmoines.com
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Map of Des Moines IA ( 50983 )
Iowa Profile
Name = Iowa
Abbr = IA
Cap. = Des Moines
Pop. (2000) = 2,926,324
Pop. (2010) = 3,046,355
Pop. (2015) = 3,123,899
Nick. = Hawkeye State
Motto = Our liberties we prize, and our rights we will maintain
Flower = Wild Rose
Bird = Eastern Goldfinch
Tree = Oak
Song = The Song of Iowa
Statehood = Dec. 28, 1846
Web = www.iowa.gov
Land Area = 55,869 sq.mi.
Highest Point = Hawkeye Pt (1,670ft.)
Lowest Point = Mississippi River
(480ft)
Area Code(s) = 319 515 563
641 712
Base State Sales Tax
6%
2012 Medium Income
$53,442
Governor
Terry Branstad
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