| Statistic | Bloomfield-Allen | Des Moines | Iowa | 
| Population | 9,066 | 215,408 | 3,155,070 | 
| Population density (sq mi) | 1,110 | 2,443 | 57 | 
| Median age | 35.1 | 34.0 | 38.0 | 
| Male/Female ratio | 0.9:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 
| Married (15yrs & older) | n/a | 46% | 60% | 
| Families w/ Kids under 18 | 55% | 49% | 44% | 
| Speak English | n/a | 81% | 92% | 
| Speak Spanish | n/a | 10% | 4% | 

 
				
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				| Race | Bloomfield-Allen | Des Moines | Iowa | 
| White | 74.47% | 73.32% | 90.90% | 
| Black | 8.73% | 11.39% | 3.32% | 
| Asian | 10.41% | 6.49% | 2.14% | 
| American Indian | 0.00% | 0.25% | 0.32% | 
| Native Hawaiian | 0.01% | 0.07% | 0.08% | 
| Mixed race | 4.00% | 5.25% | 1.97% | 
| Other race | 2.38% | 3.21% | 1.27% |