| Place Name | West Des Moines |
| Place Type | City |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50265 50266 |
| County | Polk County Dallas County |
| Area Code(s) | 515 |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Population (2022) | 57,041 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | 21.40% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 84.55% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA |
| US Congressional District(s) | Iowa 3rd |
| State House Districts | 19,25,42,43,44 |
| State Senate Districts | 10,13,21,22 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 84.55% |
| African American | 3.92% |
| Hispanic | 0.06% |
| Asian | 6.43% |
| Native American | 0.07% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 4.97% |