# Tax Preparation in West Des Moines, IA

- Credentialed preparers: 446 (210 CPAs, 28 EAs, 15 attorneys)
- Population: 64,113 · 69.6 preparers per 10k residents
- Returns filed: 36,030 · Avg AGI: $116,605
- Avg refund: $3,061 (66% of returns)
- Self-employment share: 15.0% · Paid-preparer share: 50%

Source: IRS PTIN + SOI public data. taxprepservicehq.com/iowa/west-des-moines/