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Des Moines is home to about 33,207 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a stable community (+0.9% since 2020). With 5,178 people per sq mi, it is a densely built-up area. Settling soils and runoff under slabs make sunken walkways and patios a common repair here.
Des Moines at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 33,207 (+0.9% since 2020)
- Rank in Washington
- 40th of 281 cities and towns
- Land area
- 6.4 sq mi
- Population density
- 5,178 people per sq mi (densely built-up)
- Type
- City (Des Moines city)
- Main county
- King County
What to check before hiring in Des Moines
- Cause: ask what made the slab sink, often water from downspouts or poor joints.
- Joints: sealing joints after leveling helps keep water out.
- Sidewalks: public sidewalks may be the city's responsibility, or need a permit.
- Price drivers: slab size, how far it sank, access and the method.
Useful official resources
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American Concrete Institute
Official information and guidance.
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Des Moines
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Polyurethane foam lifting
Lifting and stabilizing sunken slabs by injecting polyurethane foam through small holes.
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Mudjacking
Lifting slabs by pumping a cement slurry underneath.
Frequently asked questions in Des Moines
How much does concrete leveling cost in Des Moines, WA?
It depends on slab size, how far it sank and the method. Describe the problem: pros who serve Des Moines reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Most residential jobs take a few hours.
Can cracked slabs be leveled?
Often yes, if the pieces are sound; badly broken slabs may need replacement.
Which concrete leveling pros will contact me?
Up to three independent concrete leveling pros who serve Des Moines and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.