Race Īccording to the 2010 Census, 70.1% of the population was white 20.8% was Black or African American 4.7% was Asian 1.9% was American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% was Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and 5.7% reported Other.
Demographics Population Īs of the 2010 Census, Downtown Des Moines, including the East Village, had a population of 5,431 with a total of 3,667 housing units, with 3,085 of those being occupied.
