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American Community Survey 2019–2023

Des Moines area census tracts by foreign-born residents

Foreign-born residents is highest in Clive city (east 2) (49.3%). This table ranks 111 eligible mapped census tracts.

Foreign-born residents values are ACS five-year survey estimates. Percentage and median rankings exclude tracts below 500 residents; this reduces but does not eliminate sampling uncertainty.

#Census tract areaForeign-born residents
1Clive city (east 2)49.3%
2Des Moines city (north-northwest 2)34.9%
3Des Moines city (east-northeast 3)31.6%
4Des Moines city (north-northwest 4)31%
5Des Moines city (southeast 3)27.3%
6Des Moines city (east 1)27.2%
7Des Moines city (north-northwest 1)25.5%
8Des Moines city (southeast 4)24.9%
9Des Moines city (northwest 3)24.2%
10Des Moines city (northwest 1)23.7%
11Des Moines city (north 2)23.6%
12Des Moines city (north-northwest 3)23.1%
13Des Moines city (west-northwest 4)23%
14Des Moines city (northwest 5)21.6%
15Des Moines city (north 1)20.5%
16Des Moines city (east 3)20%
17Des Moines city (northwest 2)19.5%
18Des Moines city (northeast 2)18.2%
19Urbandale city (east-southeast)17.8%
20Des Moines city (north-northeast 2)17.3%
21Des Moines city (northeast 1)17%
22Des Moines city (northeast 4)16.7%
23West Des Moines city (south-southeast)16.4%
24Des Moines city (south-southeast 1)16%
25Des Moines city (east 2)15.9%
26Des Moines city (east-northeast 4)15.8%
27Des Moines city (west 2)15.6%
28West Des Moines city (east-northeast)15.6%
29Urbandale city (west-southwest)15.4%
30Des Moines city (east-northeast 2)15.2%
31Urbandale city (east)14%
32Des Moines city (northeast 3)13.5%
33Des Moines city (south-southeast 2)13.3%
34Des Moines city (south 2)13.1%
35Urbandale city (northeast)13.1%
36Johnston city (north-northwest)13%
37Des Moines city (west-northwest 1)12.7%
38Des Moines city (southwest 1)12.6%
39Johnston city (west-southwest)12.4%
40Des Moines city (north-northeast 1)12.2%
41Johnston city (southwest)11.9%
42Des Moines city (south-southeast 3)11.6%
43Des Moines city (south-southwest 5)11.3%
44West Des Moines city (south-southwest)10.7%
45Des Moines city (west-northwest 5)10.6%
46Johnston city (east-southeast)10.6%
47Des Moines city (southeast 2)10.2%
48West Des Moines city (northwest)10.1%
49Urbandale city (northwest)9.9%
50Windsor Heights city9.7%
51Des Moines city (east-northeast 5)9.6%
52Ankeny city (southwest)9.3%
53Des Moines city (east-northeast 7)9.3%
54Des Moines city (south 1)9.1%
55Des Moines city (south 3)9%
56Grimes city (south)9%
57West Des Moines city (east)9%
58Urbandale city (west)8.9%
59West Des Moines city (north-northwest)8.1%
60West Des Moines city (northeast)8%
61Altoona city (north)7.8%
62Des Moines city (south 4)7.8%
63Des Moines city (east-northeast 1)7.7%
64Des Moines city (west-northwest 3)7.7%
65Des Moines city (west-southwest 1)7.7%
66Des Moines city (west 5)7.5%
67Urbandale city (east-northeast)7.4%
68Des Moines city (east-southeast)7%
69Des Moines city (southeast 1)6.8%
70Des Moines city (south-southwest 3)6.7%
71West Des Moines city (southwest)6.6%
72Des Moines city (northwest 4)6.4%
73Ankeny city (north-northwest)5.9%
74Ankeny city (south-southeast 2)5.9%
75Des Moines city (east-northeast 6)5.9%
76Des Moines city (northwest 6)5.8%
77Des Moines city (south-southwest 1)5.5%
78Des Moines city (south-southwest 2)5.4%
79West Des Moines city (west-northwest)5.3%
80Altoona city (east-northeast)5.1%
81Des Moines city (west-northwest 2)5.1%
82Ankeny city (south-southwest)4.8%
83Urbandale city (southeast)4.7%
84West Des Moines city (north-northeast)4.7%
85Ankeny city (northeast 2)4.5%
86Clive city (east 1)4.3%
87Grimes city (north-northeast)4.2%
88Des Moines city (west 1)4.1%
89Clive city (west)4%
90Des Moines city (west 3)3.9%
91Johnston city (north-northeast)3.8%
92Altoona city (south)3.7%
93Bondurant city3.6%
94Saylorville CDP (south-southeast)3.6%
95Des Moines city (west 4)3.5%
96Des Moines city (west-southwest 2)3.5%
97Altoona city (west-southwest)3.4%
98Ankeny city (west)3.4%
99Ankeny city (west-northwest 2)3.4%
100Des Moines city (southwest 2)3.4%
101Pleasant Hill city (southeast)3.2%
102Pleasant Hill city (northwest)2.9%
103Ankeny city (west-northwest 1)2.1%
104Ankeny city (east-southeast)1.5%
105Mitchellville city1.3%
106Ankeny city (south-southeast 1)1.2%
107Johnston city (south)1.2%
108Ankeny city (northeast 1)1.1%
109Grimes city (north-northwest)1%
110Polk City city0.1%
111Saylorville CDP (north-northwest)0.1%

Method and source

Values come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates. Census tracts are small statistical areas, not necessarily neighbourhood boundaries. The result is a descriptive comparison of the mapped area, not a measure of individual households or a prediction. Read about the American Community Survey.