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Des Moines, Washington population: 29673

How many black people live in Des Moines? How many white people?

Number of White People	18857	Percentage of White people	63.5%
Number of Black People	3233	Percentage of Black people	10.9%
Number of Hispanic People	4696	Percentage of Hispanic people	15.8%
Number of Asian People	4739	Percentage of Asian people	16%
Number of American Indian People	733	Percentage of American Indian people	2.5%

Note: Numbers may add up to >100% because some people are more than one race.

Des Moines, Washington

Percent college grads: 21.5%
Percent grad school grads: 6.5%
Unemployment rate: 6.5
Median house value: 297200
Median income: 59577

How many singles in Des Moines?

Single men ages 20-34	Single women ages 20-34	Ratio of single men to women age 20-34
1884	1525	1.24men for each woman
Single men ages 35-44	Single women ages 35-44	Ratio of single men to women age 35-44
1049	781	1.34men for each woman
Single men ages 45-54	Single women ages 45-54	Ratio of single men to women age 45-54
777	915	0.85men for each woman

Crimes in Des Moines, Washington

Crimes	Absolute numbers	Average percentage chance of being a victim in
by type	of crimes	One Year	Five Years
Murders	1	0%	0%
Robberies	47	0%	1%
Aggr. Assault	26	0%	0%
Burglary	192	2%	10%
Auto Theft	172	1%	3%

Weather History for Des Moines, Washington

Des Moines, Washington Basic Temperatue and Weather (30 year averages)

Month	Number of Days 40's (degrees)	Number of Days 50's (degrees)	Number of Days 60's (degrees)	Number of Days 70's (degrees)
January	31	0	0	0
February	16	13	0	0
March	0	31	0	0
April	0	23	7	0
May	0	0	31	0
June	0	0	16	14
July	0	0	0	31
August	0	0	0	31
September	0	0	12	18
October	0	17	14	0
November	11	19	0	0
December	31	0	0	0
Average year	89	103	80	94

How many days and how much precipitation and snow for Des Moines, Washington?

	Number of days of rain (.1 inch or greater)	total rainfall	Number of days of snow (.5 inch or greater)	Total snowfall
January	11	5.57	0	1.4
February	9	3.5	1	1.7
March	10	3	0	0
April	7	2	0	0
May	6	1	0	0
June	4	1	0	0
July	2	0	0	0
August	2	0	0	0
September	4	1	0	0
October	8	3	0	0
November	12	6	0	1
December	12	5	0	1
Average year	91	37	2	6

Realistic temperatures, taking into account precipitation, amount of sunlight during the day, winds during the day, and humidity during hot days.

Month	Number of Days 20's (degrees)	Number of Days 30's (degrees)	Number of Days 40's (degrees)	Number of Days 50's (degrees)	Number of Days 60's (degrees)	Number of Days 70's (degrees)	Number of Days 80's (degrees)
January	3	28	0	0	0	0	0
February	0	23	5	0	0	0	0
March	0	0	31	0	0	0	0
April	0	0	29	1	0	0	0
May	0	0	1	30	0	0	0
June	0	0	0	12	18	0	0
July	0	0	0	0	8	11	12
August	0	0	0	0	0	16	15
September	0	0	0	5	5	20	0
October	0	0	16	15	0	0	0
November	0	16	14	0	0	0	0
December	0	31	0	0	0	0	0
Average year	3	98	96	63	31	47	27

How many hot humid days a year does Des Moines, Washington have?
How many cloudy days a year does Des Moines, Washington have?
How many sunny days a year does Des Moines, Washington have? How sunny is it?
How many windy days a year does Des Moines, Washington have? How windy is it?
See below for the answers!

Month	Number of windy days	Number of somewhat windy days	Number of clear days	Number of moderately cloudly days	Number of somewhat cloudy days	Number of very cloudy days
January	4	27	3	1	6	19
February	7	21	4	2	6	15
March	21	10	3	2	8	16
April	25	5	3	3	9	14
May	1	30	4	3	9	13
June	0	30	5	3	9	11
July	0	31	11	4	7	8
August	0	31	11	4	7	7
September	0	30	9	3	7	9
October	0	31	5	2	7	14
November	8	22	3	1	6	18
December	0	31	3	1	6	19
Average year	66	299	68	36	94	167

(Note: Humidity, wind, and cloudcover information is based on (a) 30 year averages and in many cases (b) a large nearby weather station. If you're in an area with a lot of "micro climates" actual conditions may vary.)

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Sources of information: Census, FBI Crime Statistics, NOAA
Disclaimer: The information presented here are for the general population, assume the same rate of crime in the future, and an evenly distributed amount of crime throughout the city in question. They are not meant to accurately predict whether one person in particular will be a victim of crime. Percentages are based on the population of the city/town in question, except for burglaries, which are based on the number of households.