Polk County is located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 492,401. It is Iowa's most populous county, and home to over 15% of the state's residents. The county seat is Des Moines, which is also the capital city of Iowa. Polk County is included in the Des Moines–West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Collected from Wikipedia.
Areas Located Within
Charts for Polk County, IA
   All-Transactions House Price Index for Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   People 25 Years and Over Who Have Completed an Associate's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Employed Persons in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Estimated Percent of People of All Ages in Poverty for Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Estimate of Median Household Income for Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Unemployment Rate in Polk County, IA2024-12-01
   Housing Inventory: Price Increased Count in Polk County, IA2025-01-01
   Housing Inventory: Price Reduced Count Year-Over-Year in Polk County, IA2025-01-01
   Resident Population in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino, Asian Alone (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Homeownership Rate (5-year estimate) for Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Burdened Households (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Per Capita Personal Income in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Estimate of People of All Ages in Poverty in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Housing Inventory: Price Increased Count Year-Over-Year in Polk County, IA2025-01-01
   Market Hotness: Median Listing Price in Polk County, IA2025-01-01
   Civilian Labor Force in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Age-Adjusted Premature Death Rate for Polk County, IA2020-01-01
   90% Confidence Interval Upper Bound of Estimate of People of All Ages in Poverty for Polk County, IA2022-01-01
   90% Confidence Interval Upper Bound of Estimate of People Age 0-17 in Poverty for Polk County, IA2022-01-01
   Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA (DISCONTINUED)2015-01-01
   Estimate of People Age 0-17 in Poverty in Polk County, IA2022-01-01
   90% Confidence Interval Lower Bound of Estimate of Percent of People Age 0-17 in Poverty for Polk County, IA2022-01-01
   New Private Housing Structures Authorized by Building Permits for Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Market Hotness: Nielsen Household Rank in Polk County, IA2024-07-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Two or More Races, Two Races Including Some Other Race (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Estimate, Median Age by Sex, Total Population (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Disconnected Youth (5-year estimate) for Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Gross Domestic Product: Private Goods-Producing Industries in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industries in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American Alone (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   White to Non-White Racial Dissimilarity (5-year estimate) Index for Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Mean Commuting Time for Workers (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Income Inequality in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
   Single-Parent Households with Children as a Percentage of Households with Children (5-year estimate) in Polk County, IA2023-01-01
News and research for Polk County, IA
US Bureau of Labor Statistics (60) US Congressional Budget Office (16) US Census Bureau (14) Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (3) Federal Reserve Bank of New York (17) Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (8) US Employment and Training Administration (11) The World Bank (71)
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