City Of Des Moines
Recent News About City Of Des Moines
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Windsor Heights council receives update on efforts to make the community 'alive to culture'
The Windsor Heights city council recently received a presentation from the Bravo Des Moines community arts and culture organization.
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19.1% of households in Des Moines received food stamps in 2020
Des Moines ranked 139th in Iowa for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Des Moines Police is partnering with Can Play to bring flag football to Pioneer Columbus Community Recreation Center
Summer sports alert: Des Moines Police is partnering with Can Play to bring flag football to Pioneer Columbus Community Recreation Center for 1st - 6th graders on Thursday evenings from May 12 - June 23.
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The LGBTQ Advisory Council, a subcommittee of the Civil & Human Rights Commission, is hosting a community dialogue May 4th
The LGBTQ Advisory Council, a subcommittee of the Civil & Human Rights Commission, is hosting a community dialogue at the South Side Library in Des Moines on Wednesday, May 4 at 6:00 PM.
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Heads up: Applications for the Iowa Hero Academy close this week.
Heads up: Applications for the Iowa Hero Academy close this week.
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City of Des Moines Neighborhood Revitalization Board may 4th
City of Des Moines Neighborhood Revitalization Board may 4th
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37 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Des Moines
37 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Des Moines in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Press Release: DMFD Responds to Record Calls in 2021
If you called the Des Moines Fire Department in 2021, you weren’t the only one. The Department set a record responding to 30,838 calls for service during the calendar year during the first year the department cleared 30,000 calls.
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New Years Closures and Holiday Recycling Reminders
City of Des Moines public buildings will close in observance of the New Year's Eve holiday on Friday, December 31, 2021 and will reopen on Monday, January 3, 2022.
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Street Closure Notification
Roadway Information Report
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City Presentations Set To Discuss Budget, Covid Funding
Des Moines City Manager Scott Sanders today announced that two public presentations are scheduled this month related to the upcoming City budget and the distribution of federal COVID relief funds through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
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Street Closure Notifications
Street Closure Notifications
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Des Moines in 2020
Of the 215,408 people living in Des Moines in 2020, 50.9 percent (109,582) were women and 49.1 percent (105,826) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Des Moines Sun.
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McAnelly's 'personal experience and struggles' make him fit to serve Ward 3 in Des Moines
Iowa-native and Ward 3 Des Moines City Council candidate Cory McAnelly said he's "qualified" for the job because he knows first-hand about the struggles people face.McAnelly, a lawyer by trade, was born to teenage parents.
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Justyn Lewis: Des Moines resident and business owner runs for City Council at large position
Justyn Lewis, a Des Moines resident and 2012 Iowa State University graduate, is currently running for an at large member seat on the Des Moines City Council.
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Census Bureau: 3.9% of people in Des Moines identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 215,636 citizens living in Des Moines in 2019, 96.1 percent said they were only one race, while 3.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 76.2 percent of people in Des Moines were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 215,636 citizens living in Des Moines in 2019, 164,355 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau reports Des Moines population was 215,636 in 2019
Des Moines had a population of 215,636 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Des Moines Sun.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Des Moines in 2019
Of the 215,636 people living in Des Moines in 2019, 50.7 percent (109,320) were women and 49.3 percent (106,316) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Des Moines Sun.
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35.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Des Moines
35.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Des Moines in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.