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Farming and ranching community
Des Moines is a village in Union County.
The community was named for Des Moines, IA
The latitude of Des Moines is 36.761N. The longitude is -103.833W.
It is in the Mountain Standard time zone. Elevation is 6,647 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 157.
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$27,321National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Des Moines demographic reports
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15% of Des Moines residents report German ancestry, and 4% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Des Moines ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Des Moines was $16,255, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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26% of Des Moines residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Des Moines, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $263. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $533.
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Union County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Des Moines political report.
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The average commute time for Des Moines workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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