Cherokee vs Des Moines
| Cherokee | Des Moines | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,154 | 213,164 |
| Median Household Income | $61,750 | $65,932 |
| Median Home Value | $136,700 | $194,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $728/mo | $1,090/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.8% | 60.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 24.6% | 29.7% |
| Median Age | 43.2 | 34.6 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.