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38%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
18%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexCapitol ParkDes MoinesIowa
Income per capita$18,453$29,064$28,872
Median household income$39,602$54,843$54,570
Median income owner occupied$0$71,556$66,527
Median income renter occupied$0$36,073$30,828
Median earnings male$23,478$38,326$37,409
Median earnings female$24,862$29,855$25,115
Unemployment rate5.5%4.2%3.1%
Poverty leveln/a16.0%12.3%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Capitol Park is 38% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Capitol Park is 28% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Capitol Park is 18% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Capitol Park is 100% lower than the national average

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      $36,558 $54,843 $109,686
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Capitol Park median earnings by income bracket

      Capitol Park employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry25.4%25.4%
      Manufacturing sector22.9%22.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services9.7%9.7%
      Public administration3.4%3.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services6.7%6.7%
      Other31.8%31.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Polk City, IA4,797$127,226130.0%
      Alleman, IA438$111,250101.1%
      Clive, IA17,246$107,26893.9%
      Cumming, IA536$99,58380.0%
      Granger, IA1,890$96,02773.6%
      Des Moines, IA215,408$54,8430.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Richmond Hill, ON215,407n/a 
      Tacoma, WA215,766$64,45716.5%
      Enterprise, NV214,591$80,13344.8%
      Modesto, CA214,485$62,18212.4%
      San Bernardino, CA216,784$49,28710.9%
      Des Moines, IA215,408$54,8430.9%
      Source: The Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).