PUBLIC REGISTRY INFORMATION
71 registered sex offenders in West Des Moines, Iowa
See the October 2026 registry snapshot for West Des Moines and search the map near a specific address.
Registry snapshot
October 2026- Registry records
- 71
- Registry source
- Iowa Sex Offender Registry
This is a snapshot. Check the official registry for current information.
Registry statistics
Population and rate comparison- Registry records per 10,000 residents
- 10.0
- Population estimate
- 71,083
- About 1 registry record per
- 1,001 residents
About this snapshot
The October 2026 snapshot lists 71 registry records in West Des Moines, Iowa. With an estimated population of 71,083, that is 10.0 registry records per 10,000 residents. This is 60% below the Iowa statewide rate (24.8 per 10,000).
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Nearby counties
| Location | Registry records | Population estimate | Records per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polk County | 1,132 | 503,175 | 22.5 |
| Dallas County | 90 | 107,968 | 8.3 |
| Warren County | 55 | 54,409 | 10.1 |
ZIP codes near West Des Moines
| Location | Registry records | Population estimate | Records per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP code 50266 | 41 | 37,523 | 10.9 |
| ZIP code 50265 | 36 | 33,488 | 10.8 |
Each area shows its own total. City, county, and ZIP totals can overlap. Population figures, where shown: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimate.
Frequently asked questions
How many registered sex offenders are listed in West Des Moines?
The October 2026 snapshot lists 71 registry records in West Des Moines, Iowa. Counts may differ from official registry totals. Check the official registry for current details.
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