Des Moines, IA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy
Population (total): Population in 2017: 217,521 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +9.5%
Population (male): 106,131
Population (female): 111,390
Median Age: 33.6 years
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $818.
Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Des Moines: 89.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 14.6%
Poverty (breakdown): (11.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.8% for Black residents, 27.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 48.9% for American Indian residents, 6.3% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 28.5% for other race residents, 30.9% for two or more races residents)
Sex Offenders: According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 712 registered sex offenders living in Des Moines, Iowa as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Des Moines is 302 to 1.>
Ancestries: Ancestries: German (14.6%), American (8.1%), Irish (6.6%), English (4.0%), Italian (3.3%), Norwegian (2.1%).
Elevation: 864 feet
Land Area: 75.8 square miles.
Population Density:
Zip Codes: 50309, 50310, 50311, 50312, 50314, 50315, 50316, 50320, 50321
Median Incomes:
Estimated median household income in 2017: $51,355 (it was $38,408 in 2000)
Estimated per capita income in 2017: $26,520 (it was $19,467 in 2000)
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $134,300 (it was $79,900 in 2000) Des Moines:$134,300IA:$149,100
Races:
White alone - 137,235 - 63.1%
Hispanic - 31,333 - 14.4%
Black alone - 22,170 - 10.2%
Asian alone - 17,143 - 7.9%
Two or more races - 8,513 - 3.9%
American Indian alone - 645 - 0.3%
Other race alone - 265 - 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 204 - 0.09%
Recognitions and Certifications
Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service
and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all
drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.
Important Links
National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)
National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)
Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)
Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)
US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)
Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)
Des Moines, Iowa Drug Testing Locations
"Need A Test, Choose The Best"
Our Drug Testing centers in Des Moines, IA provide same day drug testing services and we have convenient hours for employers and individuals needing a drug or alcohol test. All of our Des Moines, Iowa drug testing centers are available for urine drug testing, hair drug testing, Breath and ETG alcohol testing and we are dedicated to providing our testing services in a friendly and confidential manner. Testing for Employment, DOT, Court Ordered, Family, Personal.
Drug and Alcohol Testing Locations - Des Moines, Iowa
(Testing Centers do not accept payment, Pre-registration required)
Coastal Drug Testing
1301 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 416 0.1 miles
1301 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 416
DES MOINES,
IA
50316
Categories: DES MOINES IA
2100 DIXON ST STE E 1.4 miles
2100 DIXON ST STE E
DES MOINES,
IA
50316
Categories: DES MOINES IA
1200 PLEASANT ST 1.6 miles
1200 PLEASANT ST
DES MOINES,
IA
50309
Categories: DES MOINES IA
2417 UNIVERSITY AVE 2.1 miles
2417 UNIVERSITY AVE
DES MOINES,
IA
50311
Categories: DES MOINES IA
1650 E MADISON AVE 2.4 miles
1650 E MADISON AVE
DES MOINES,
IA
50313
Categories: DES MOINES IA
2340 EUCLID AVE 2.7 miles
2340 EUCLID AVE
DES MOINES,
IA
50310
Categories: DES MOINES IA
1233 8TH ST 5.4 miles
1233 8TH ST
WEST DES MOINES,
IA
50265
Categories: WEST DES MOINES IA
5911 MEREDITH DR STE D 5.5 miles
5911 MEREDITH DR STE D
DES MOINES,
IA
50322
Categories: DES MOINES IA
5731 GREENDALE RD STE 100 6.4 miles
5731 GREENDALE RD STE 100
JOHNSTON,
IA
50131
Categories: JOHNSTON IA
3770 8TH ST SW 6.8 miles
3770 8TH ST SW
ALTOONA,
IA
50009
Categories: ALTOONA IA
2700 WESTOWN PKWY STE 270 6.8 miles
2700 WESTOWN PKWY STE 270
WEST DES MOINES,
IA
50266
Categories: WEST DES MOINES IA
1810 SW White Birch Circle Ste 111 7.0 miles
1810 SW White Birch Circle Ste 111
ANKENY,
IA
50023
Categories: ANKENY IA
1824 SW WHITE BIRCH CIR 7.0 miles
1824 SW WHITE BIRCH CIR
ANKENY,
IA
50023
Categories: ANKENY IA
11144 AURORA AVE 8.8 miles
11144 AURORA AVE
URBANDALE,
IA
50322
Categories: URBANDALE IA
11208 AURORA AVE BLDG 12 8.8 miles
11208 AURORA AVE BLDG 12
URBANDALE,
IA
50322
Categories: URBANDALE IA
640 S 50TH ST UNIT 1100 8.8 miles
640 S 50TH ST UNIT 1100
WEST DES MOINES,
IA
50265
Categories: WEST DES MOINES IA
11319 AURORA AVE, 9.0 miles
11319 AURORA AVE,
URBANDALE,
IA
50322
Categories: URBANDALE IA
12871 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 130 9.6 miles
12871 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 130
CLIVE,
IA
50325
Categories: CLIVE IA
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 124 9.8 miles
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 124
WEST DES MOINES,
IA
50266
Categories: WEST DES MOINES IA
108 N JEFFERSON WAY 16.7 miles
108 N JEFFERSON WAY
INDIANOLA,
IA
50125
Categories: INDIANOLA IA
507 14TH ST 19.1 miles
507 14TH ST
DALLAS CENTER,
IA
50063
Categories: DALLAS CENTER IA
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How to schedule a drug or alcohol test in Des Moines, IA?
- Call our local Des Moines, IA scheduling department at (800) 221-4291
- Schedule online 24/7 (click here) and receive your registration confirmation by email
Workplace Drug Testing in Des Moines, Iowa
Employers are encouraged to develop workplace drug testing programs which are designed to detect the presence of alcohol, illicit street drugs or specific prescription drugs in Des Moines.
Employers will see the following benefits of being a Des Moines, IA Drug Free Workplace:
- Enhanced Employee Performance
- Reduced Job-Related Accidents
- Reduced Employee Absenteeism
- Lower Workers Compensation Rates
- Improved Employee Moral
- Improved Customer Satisfaction
In addition, many companies, including Des Moines, regardless of size indicate that becoming a Drug Free Workplace has increased the quality of job applicants and improved the overall workplace environment.
DOT Drug Testing in Des Moines, IA
If you employ DOT designated safety sensitive employees who are required to have a Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Test (FMCSA, USCG, FAA, FTA, FRA, PHMSA) or if you manage a DOT drug or alcohol testing program for a company, it is imperative that you understand and comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 40 DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations. In addition to DOT drug testing, Accredited Drug Testing also offers, DOT consortium enrollment, DOT physicals, MVR reports and FMCSA Clearinghouse registration and reporting services.
Probation/Court Ordered Drug Testing in Des Moines, IA
Accredited Drug Testing provides probation/court ordered drug testing for persons in need of an immediate or same day drug testing service. Our local Des Moines, IA drug testing locations are available for same day service and we have locations across the United States.
Alcohol Testing in Des Moines, IA
We provide alcohol testing which is available in urine, hair, blood, and breath alcohol in the Des Moines area. Accredited Drug Testing provides alcohol testing services which can be administered for employment purposes, personal drug tests, probation, court ordered and various other testing reasons. EtG alcohol testing Is also available by both a urine and hair sample. DOT breath alcohol testing is also available in the Des Moines area.
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Des Moines, IA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy
Population (total): Population in 2017: 217,521 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +9.5%
Population (male): 106,131
Population (female): 111,390
Median Age: 33.6 years
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $818.
Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Des Moines: 89.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 14.6%
Poverty (breakdown): (11.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.8% for Black residents, 27.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 48.9% for American Indian residents, 6.3% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 28.5% for other race residents, 30.9% for two or more races residents)
Sex Offenders: According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 712 registered sex offenders living in Des Moines, Iowa as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Des Moines is 302 to 1.>
Ancestries: Ancestries: German (14.6%), American (8.1%), Irish (6.6%), English (4.0%), Italian (3.3%), Norwegian (2.1%).
Elevation: 864 feet
Land Area: 75.8 square miles.
Population Density:
Zip Codes: 50309, 50310, 50311, 50312, 50314, 50315, 50316, 50320, 50321
Median Incomes:
Estimated median household income in 2017: $51,355 (it was $38,408 in 2000)
Estimated per capita income in 2017: $26,520 (it was $19,467 in 2000)
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $134,300 (it was $79,900 in 2000) Des Moines:$134,300IA:$149,100
Races:
White alone - 137,235 - 63.1%
Hispanic - 31,333 - 14.4%
Black alone - 22,170 - 10.2%
Asian alone - 17,143 - 7.9%
Two or more races - 8,513 - 3.9%
American Indian alone - 645 - 0.3%
Other race alone - 265 - 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 204 - 0.09%
Recognitions and Certifications
Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service
and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all
drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.
Important Links
National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)
National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)
Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)
Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)
US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)
Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)
