Des Moines, Washington
Des Moines: City in Washington
About
Des Moines is a city located in the county of King in the U.S. state of Washington. Its population at the 2010 census was 29,673. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 32,389 inhabitants.
The city was created 64 years ago in 1959.
Quick Facts about Des Moines
| Population : | 32,389 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Washington (United States) |
| County : | King County |
| Postal code : | 98148–98198 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 206 |
| Altitude : | 302 feet / 92, 28 meters |
| Establishment : | June 06, 1959 (64 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone, UTC−08:00 |
| Local time : | 20:28:43 (4th December 2023) |
| Population growth : | 8.39% (2010-2020) |
| Weather : | 43℉ Rain 7-days weather |
Geography
Des Moines is located at 47°24'6"N 122°19'27"W (47.4017700, -122.3242900).
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Weather
Des Moines forecast: Rain. Mostly cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. South wind 5 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. more
- Official Website
Official website of Des Moines
Demographics
The population of Des Moines increased by 8.39% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 29,673 | - | census |
| 2011 | 30,077 | 1.34% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 30,458 | 1.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 30,669 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 31,027 | 1.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 31,279 | 0.81% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 31,346 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 31,429 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 32,250 | 2.55% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 32,348 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 32,389 | 0.13% | estimation process |
Where to Stay in Des Moines
1 Four Points by Sheraton Seattle Airport South
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2 Garden Suites
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3 Red Lion Inn & Suites Des Moines
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Other Places in Des Moines
1 Des Moines City Public Works
21650 11th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Des Moines (1)
American soccer player Cindy Gordon was born in Des Moines
Schools in Des Moines
College & universities near Des Moines, WA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 235431 | Highline College | Des Moines (WA) | 98198-9800 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Des Moines, WA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TUK | Tukwila station | 7301 South 158th St. | RAIL |
| TAC | Tacoma Dome Station | 1001 Puyallup Avenue | RAIL |
| SEA | King Street Station | 303 South Jackson Street | RAIL |
| SVF | Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington | 2701 Alaskan Way | OTHER |
| EDM | Edmonds station | 211 Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Des Moines
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moin Post Office | Des Moines (WA) | 98198 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Des Moines , Iowa The capital of Iowa. It is located in central Iowa. Des Moines is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many outdoor activities, and its many attractions, such as the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and the Science Center of Iowa. with a population of 212,312 people.
- Des Moines , New Mexico town with a population of 121 people.
Other cities in King County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in King County , WA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 769,714 | The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area. |
| Bellevue | 148,073 | The most populous city in Washington. |
| Kent | 130,676 | The fourth most populous city in King County, Washington. |
| Renton | 101,494 | The second most populous city in King County, Washington. |
| Federal Way | 96,307 | A city in King County, Washington. |
| Kirkland | 95,431 | A city in King County, Washington. |
| Auburn | 81,024 | The second most populous city in Pierce County, Washington. |
| Redmond | 72,507 | The second most populous city in King County, Washington. |
| Sammamish | 65,960 | Town |
| Shoreline | 58,197 | Town in Washington |
| Burien | 51,268 | Town in Washington, United States |
| Bothell | 47,524 | A city in King County, Washington. |
| Issaquah | 39,681 | A city in King County, Washington. |
| West Lake Sammamish | 33,929 | Census designated place |
| SeaTac | 28,904 | Airport in SeaTac, Washington, USA |
| Maple Valley | 27,544 | City in King County, Washington, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Des Moines distances to largest Washington cities
