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Guthrie and Madison counties were added in 2003 after metropolitan areas were redefined. In 2005 the area was renamed the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area after a special census showed that West Des Moines had topped the 50,000 mark in population. [5] Jasper county was added in September 2018.
The commercial district at the intersection of Sixth and Forest Avenues is the largest suburban commercial node in the Des Moines area during the Victorian era. [2] It was located in the largest of the city's late-19th- and early-20th-century suburbs, North Des Moines. Land use in the district is clearly defined in the area.
Des Moines (/ d ə ˈ m ɔɪ n / ⓘ də-MOYN) is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is the county seat of Polk County with parts extending into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. [6]
The annual figures released Thursday showed the six-county Des Moines metro grew 3.1% from 2020 to 2023, and retained its place as the 81st-largest metro area in the United States.
The Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) partners with 14 food pantries in the Des Moines metro, four of which are located in the capital city. Hours of operation vary among pantries, and a ...
Three new buildings have landed on this year's list of the Des Moines metro's seven most-endangered historic structures. Another already is gone. List names Des Moines metro's most endangered ...
The 31 United States statistical areas and 99 counties of the State of Iowa [a] Combined statistical area [1] 2023 population (est.) [3] Core-based statistical area [1] 2023 population (est.) [3] County 2023 population (est.) [3] Des Moines-West Des Moines-Ames, IA CSA: 917,964 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA MSA: 737,164 Polk County, Iowa: 505,255
The Specialty Equipment Market Association has recognized Des Moines-metro based Dee Zee as its Manufacturer of the Year.