Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA Demographics

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Statistic Merle Hay Des Moines Iowa
Population 9,321 215,408 3,155,070
Population density (sq mi) 3,391 2,443 57
Median age 36.7 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 51% 49% 44%
Speak English n/a 81% 92%
Speak Spanish n/a 10% 4%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Merle Hay is 39% higher than Des Moines
  • The median age in Merle Hay is 8% higher than Des Moines
  • In Merle Hay 87.77% of the population is White
  • In Merle Hay 3.38% of the population is Black
  • In Merle Hay 4.02% of the population is Asian

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      Merle Hay racial demographics

      Race Merle Hay Des Moines Iowa
      White 87.77% 73.32% 90.90%
      Black 3.38% 11.39% 3.32%
      Asian 4.02% 6.49% 2.14%
      American Indian 0.07% 0.25% 0.32%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.07% 0.08%
      Mixed race 4.10% 5.25% 1.97%
      Other race 0.66% 3.21% 1.27%
      In Merle Hay, 14.0% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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