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Des Moines Independent Community School District Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 205,612
| Des Moines Independent Community School District | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 68,514 | 84.07%, see rank | 92.20% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 6,772 | 8.31%, see rank | 3.98% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,821 | 2.23%, see rank | 1.97% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,984 | 3.66%, see rank | 1.36% | 3.36% |
| Other | 1,404 | 1.72%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 203,403
| Des Moines Independent Community School District | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 69,949 | 85.20%, see rank | 92.29% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 6,646 | 8.10%, see rank | 4.07% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,952 | 2.38%, see rank | 2.03% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,512 | 3.06%, see rank | 1.21% | 3.24% |
| Other | 1,038 | 1.26%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 202,816
| Des Moines Independent Community School District | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 71,811 | 85.72%, see rank | 92.46% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 6,646 | 7.93%, see rank | 3.99% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,070 | 2.47%, see rank | 2.04% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,383 | 2.84%, see rank | 1.15% | 3.14% |
| Other | 865 | 1.03%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 197,619
| Des Moines Independent Community School District | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 71,988 | 86.33%, see rank | 92.60% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 6,669 | 8.00%, see rank | 4.00% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,109 | 2.53%, see rank | 2.03% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,022 | 2.42%, see rank | 1.08% | 2.95% |
| Other | 598 | 0.72%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.87% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.