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Des Moines, WA vs King County, WA vs Pierce County, WA

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Des Moines, WAKing County, WAPierce County, WA

Des Moines, WA is ahead overall — 3 of 5 pillars.

GDP / Output

Des Moines, WA
  • Des Moines, WA$477.2B
    Score 94/100
  • King County, WA$477.2B
    Score 94/100
  • Pierce County, WA$64.9B
    Score 79/100

Jobs

Des Moines, WA
  • Des Moines, WA4.9%
    Score 47/100
  • King County, WA4.9%
    Score 47/100
  • Pierce County, WA5.4%
    Score 40/100

Population

Pierce County, WA
  • Des Moines, WA32,823
    Score 66/100
  • King County, WA2,287,171
    Score 67/100
  • Pierce County, WA930,319
    Score 76/100

Housing

King County, WA
  • Des Moines, WA23.3%
    Score 67/100
  • King County, WA20.1%
    Score 72/100
  • Pierce County, WA21.8%
    Score 70/100

Federal Funds

Des Moines, WA
  • Des Moines, WA$20.7B
    Score 100/100
  • King County, WA$20.7B
    Score 100/100
  • Pierce County, WA$7.0B
    Score 96/100