Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Des Moines County, Iowa
Des Moines County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of 2000, the population was 42,351. Its county seat is Burlington. The county is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is one of Iowa's two original counties along with Dubuque County; both were organized by the Michigan Territorial legislature in 1834. Des Moines County should not be confused with the city of Des Moines, which is the capital of Iowa. Des Moines County sits on Iowa's eastern border alongside the Mississippi River. The city of Des Moines is in Polk County in south-central Iowa.
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General Information
| Iowa |
State | $74,100 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
| 41,843 |
Population (as of 2000) | $41,985 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
| 38,767 |
Population (current) | 347.3 |
Square Miles of Land |
| 2.0 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) | 1.8 |
Square Miles of Water |
Business Information
| 1,195 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $110,495,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 18,273 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $504,519,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)