West Des Moines, Iowa

West Des Moines, Iowa
Valley Junction
Valley Junction
Location in Iowa
Location in Iowa
West Des Moines, Iowa is located in the United States
West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, Iowa
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 41°30′34″N 93°46′50″W / 41.50944°N 93.78056°W / 41.50944; -93.78056
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountiesPolk, Dallas, Warren
IncorporatedOctober 9, 1893
Government
 • MayorRuss Trimble
 • Mayor pro temGreg Hudson
 • City councilRenee Hardman
Doug Loots
Matthew McKinney
Kevin Trevillyan
 • City managerTom Hadden
 • U.S. CongressZach Nunn (R)
Area
 • City48.22 sq mi (124.88 km2)
 • Land47.24 sq mi (122.34 km2)
 • Water0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2)
Elevation955 ft (291 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City68,723
 • RankUS: 554th
IA: 6th
 • Density1,454.86/sq mi (561.72/km2)
 • Metro
655,409 (87th)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50263-50266
Area code515
FIPS code19-83910
GNIS feature ID2397266[2]
Public Transit
Websitewww.wdm.iowa.gov

West Des Moines is a city in Iowa, United States. Most of the city is in Polk County, some of it is in Dallas County, and small portions extend into Warren and Madison Counties.

As of the 2020 census, the city population was 68,723.[3] West Des Moines is the second-most populous city in the Des Moines metropolitan area and the sixth-most populous city in Iowa.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Des Moines, Iowa
  3. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.

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