Grimes, IA
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Grimes Overview
15,402
TOTAL POPULATION
8,069
MALE POPULATION
7,333
FEMALE POPULATION
110.04
MALES / 100 FEMALES
90.88
FEMALES / 100 MALES
35.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$42,157
PER CAPITA INCOME
$114,213
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$99,896
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
23.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
76.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
8,797
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
75.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Grimes Zip Codes
Grimes Area Codes
Race in Grimes
The most populous races in Grimes are White / Caucasian (14,193 | 92.1%), Hispanic or Latino (780 | 5.1%), and Two or more Races (547 | 3.5%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 407 | 2.6% |
| Black / African American | 157 | 1.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 780 | 5.1% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 14,193 | 92.1% |
| Two or more Races | 547 | 3.5% |
| Some other Race | 98 | 0.6% |
| Total | 15,402 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Grimes
The most populous ancestries reported in Grimes are German (5,126 | 33.3%), Irish (2,723 | 17.7%), English (1,367 | 8.9%), American (666 | 4.3%), and Yugoslavian (657 | 4.3%), together accounting for 68.4% of all Grimes residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| Albanian | 87 | 0.6% |
| American | 666 | 4.3% |
| Belgian | 42 | 0.3% |
| British | 45 | 0.3% |
| Burmese | 59 | 0.4% |
| Canadian | 25 | 0.2% |
| Central American | 73 | 0.5% |
| Czech | 235 | 1.5% |
| Danish | 43 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 335 | 2.2% |
| Eastern European | 155 | 1.0% |
| English | 1,367 | 8.9% |
| European | 212 | 1.4% |
| French | 318 | 2.1% |
| German | 5,126 | 33.3% |
| Greek | 39 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 2,723 | 17.7% |
| Italian | 637 | 4.1% |
| Korean | 21 | 0.1% |
| Lithuanian | 52 | 0.3% |
| Luxembourger | 8 | 0.1% |
| Malaysian | 52 | 0.3% |
| Mexican | 524 | 3.4% |
| Norwegian | 442 | 2.9% |
| Panamanian | 73 | 0.5% |
| Polish | 142 | 0.9% |
| Puerto Rican | 2 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian | 17 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 17 | 0.1% |
| Scottish | 303 | 2.0% |
| Slovak | 27 | 0.2% |
| Spaniard | 181 | 1.2% |
| Subsaharan African | 36 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 377 | 2.5% |
| Swiss | 40 | 0.3% |
| Thai | 388 | 2.5% |
| Welsh | 49 | 0.3% |
| Yugoslavian | 657 | 4.3% | View All 38 Rows |
Immigrants in Grimes
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Grimes came from Eastern Europe (425 | 2.8%), Europe (425 | 2.8%), Asia (365 | 2.4%), Bosnia and Herzegovina (338 | 2.2%), and India (336 | 2.2%), together accounting for 12.3% of all Grimes residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 59 | 0.4% |
| Asia | 365 | 2.4% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 338 | 2.2% |
| Canada | 25 | 0.2% |
| Congo | 11 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Europe | 425 | 2.8% |
| Europe | 425 | 2.8% |
| India | 336 | 2.2% |
| Laos | 29 | 0.2% |
| Middle Africa | 59 | 0.4% |
| South Central Asia | 336 | 2.2% |
| South Eastern Asia | 29 | 0.2% |
| Zaire | 48 | 0.3% | View All 13 Rows |
Sex and Age in Grimes
Sex and Age in Grimes
The most populous age groups in Grimes are 40 to 44 Years (1,048 | 13.0%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (941 | 12.8%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 686 (8.5%) | 481 (6.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 633 (7.8%) | 481 (6.6%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 805 (10.0%) | 541 (7.4%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 813 (10.1%) | 489 (6.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 225 (2.8%) | 407 (5.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 722 (8.9%) | 423 (5.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 414 (5.1%) | 497 (6.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 757 (9.4%) | 941 (12.8%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 1,048 (13.0%) | 579 (7.9%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 566 (7.0%) | 712 (9.7%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 369 (4.6%) | 321 (4.4%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 335 (4.2%) | 417 (5.7%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 125 (1.5%) | 368 (5.0%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 283 (3.5%) | 82 (1.1%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 248 (3.1%) | 254 (3.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 40 (0.5%) | 79 (1.1%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 188 (2.6%) |
| 85 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 73 (1.0%) |
| Total | 8,069 (100.0%) | 7,333 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Grimes
Median Family Size in Grimes
The median family size in Grimes is 3.42 persons per family, with single female/mother families (504 | 13.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.35 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (147 | 3.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.24 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,080 (82.6%) | 3.33 |
| Single Male/Father | 147 (3.9%) | 2.24 |
| Single Female/Mother | 504 (13.5%) | 4.35 |
| Total Families | 3,731 (100.0%) | 3.42 |
Median Household Size in Grimes
The median household size in Grimes is 2.68 persons per household, with single female/mother households (504 | 8.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.38 persons per household. non-family households (2,005 | 34.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,080 (53.7%) | 3.37 |
| Single Male/Father | 147 (2.6%) | 2.96 |
| Single Female/Mother | 504 (8.8%) | 4.38 |
| Non-family | 2,005 (34.9%) | 1.18 |
| Total Households | 5,736 (100.0%) | 2.68 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Grimes
Out of a total of 5,736 households in Grimes, 3,731 (65.0%) are family households, while 2,005 (34.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 1,249, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,724.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 1,724 (30.1%) |
| 2-Person Households | 1,049 (18.3%) | 205 (3.6%) |
| 3-Person Households | 802 (14.0%) | 76 (1.3%) |
| 4-Person Households | 1,249 (21.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 591 (10.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 31 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 9 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,731 (65.0%) | 2,005 (34.9%) |
Female Fertility in Grimes
Fertility by Age in Grimes
Average fertility rate in Grimes is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 94.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 63.8% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 125 (63.8%) | 94.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 71 (36.2%) | 31.0 |
| Total | 196 (100.0%) | 48.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Grimes
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 125 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 71 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 196 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Grimes
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 80 (40.8%) | 94.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 67 (34.2%) | 49.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 49 (25.0%) | 85.0 |
| Total | 196 (100.0%) | 48.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Grimes
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 80 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 67 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 49 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 196 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Grimes
Income Overview in Grimes
Per Capita Income in Grimes is $42,157, while median incomes of families and households are $114,213 and $99,896 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 15,402 | $42,157 |
| Median Family Income | 3,731 | $114,213 |
| Mean Family Income | 3,731 | $126,939 |
| Median Household Income | 5,736 | $99,896 |
| Mean Household Income | 5,736 | $111,823 |
| Income Deficit | 3,731 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 15,402 | 23.62% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 15,402 | 76.38¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 15,402 | 0.36 |
Earnings by Sex in Grimes
Average Earnings in Grimes are $57,046, $67,386 for men and $51,467 for women, a difference of 23.6%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 4,715 (55.4%) | $67,386 |
| Female | 3,790 (44.6%) | $51,467 |
| Total | 8,505 (100.0%) | $57,046 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Grimes
The most common earnings brackets in Grimes are $100,000+ for men (1,405 | 29.8%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (620 | 16.4%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 68 (1.4%) | 237 (6.2%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 70 (1.5%) | 101 (2.7%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 42 (0.9%) | 254 (6.7%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 121 (2.6%) | 19 (0.5%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 20 (0.4%) | 22 (0.6%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 7 (0.2%) | 70 (1.8%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 81 (1.7%) | 194 (5.1%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 10 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 220 (4.7%) | 81 (2.1%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 23 (0.5%) | 62 (1.6%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 79 (1.7%) | 75 (2.0%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 99 (2.1%) | 82 (2.2%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 96 (2.0%) | 191 (5.0%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 412 (8.7%) | 77 (2.0%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 241 (5.1%) | 217 (5.7%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 185 (3.9%) | 398 (10.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 510 (10.8%) | 620 (16.4%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 346 (7.3%) | 305 (8.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 680 (14.4%) | 395 (10.4%) |
| $100,000+ | 1,405 (29.8%) | 390 (10.3%) |
| Total | 4,715 (100.0%) | 3,790 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Grimes
Average earnings in Grimes are $72,491 for men and $55,101 for women, a difference of 24.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $125,528, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $44,861. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $81,250, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $48,836.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $44,861 | $0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $63,176 | $48,836 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $83,906 | $57,056 |
| Graduate Degree | $125,528 | $81,250 |
| Total | $72,491 | $55,101 |
Family Income in Grimes
Family Income Brackets in Grimes
According to the Grimes family income data, there are 1,377 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 36.9% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 34 | 0.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 194 | 5.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 187 | 5.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 168 | 4.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 425 | 11.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 463 | 12.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,377 | 36.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 589 | 15.8% |
| $200,000+ | 298 | 8.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Grimes
6-person families (31 | 0.8%) account for the highest median family income in Grimes with $176,641 per family, while 3-person families (741 | 19.9%) have the highest median income of $47,209 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 1,143 (30.6%) | $71,998 |
| 3-Person Families | 741 (19.9%) | $141,628 |
| 4-Person Families | 1,308 (35.1%) | $127,892 |
| 5-Person Families | 499 (13.4%) | $102,314 |
| 6-Person Families | 31 (0.8%) | $176,641 |
| 7+ Person Families | 9 (0.2%) | $0 |
| Total | 3,731 (100.0%) | $114,213 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Grimes
The median family income in Grimes is $114,213, with families comprising 3+ earners (438) having the highest median family income of $146,078, while families with no earners (341) have the lowest median family income of $27,894, accounting for 11.7% and 9.1% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 341 (9.1%) | $27,894 |
| 1 Earner | 1,061 (28.4%) | $82,047 |
| 2 Earners | 1,891 (50.7%) | $138,935 |
| 3+ Earners | 438 (11.7%) | $146,078 |
| Total | 3,731 (100.0%) | $114,213 |
Household Income in Grimes
Household Income Brackets in Grimes
With 1,709 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Grimes, accounting for 29.8% of all households.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 149 | 2.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 229 | 4.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 224 | 3.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 522 | 9.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,101 | 19.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 648 | 11.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,709 | 29.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 780 | 13.6% |
| $200,000+ | 379 | 6.6% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Grimes
The median household income in Grimes is $99,896, with the highest median household income of $117,823 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,842 households (49.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $50,092, with 903 households (15.7%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 162 (2.8%) | $52,027 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 2,842 (49.5%) | $117,823 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 1,829 (31.9%) | $114,642 |
| 65+ Years | 903 (15.7%) | $50,092 |
| Total | 5,736 (100.0%) | $99,896 |
Poverty in Grimes
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Grimes
With 5.6% poverty level for males and 7.4% for females among the residents of Grimes, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 118 males (22.6%) and 102 females (18.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 101 (15.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 17 (4.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (5.1%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 6 (1.3%) | 44 (18.5%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 118 (22.6%) | 102 (18.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 24 (2.1%) | 111 (12.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 17 (0.9%) | 107 (7.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 123 (13.2%) | 51 (4.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 45 (9.8%) | 48 (6.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (5.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (15.6%) |
| Total | 451 (5.6%) | 541 (7.4%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Grimes
According to the poverty statistics in Grimes, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 559 (84.7%) | 481 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 103 (100.0%) | 145 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 984 (100.0%) | 489 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 334 (95.2%) | 386 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 67 (100.0%) | 111 (94.9%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 441 (98.7%) | 194 (81.5%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 405 (77.4%) | 439 (81.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,112 (97.9%) | 809 (87.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,788 (99.1%) | 1,413 (93.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 812 (86.8%) | 982 (95.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 415 (90.2%) | 737 (93.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 531 (100.0%) | 304 (94.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 40 (100.0%) | 287 (84.4%) |
| Total | 7,591 (94.4%) | 6,777 (92.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Grimes
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Grimes show that 4.1% or 126 of the total 3,080 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 6.9%, comprising of 107 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 1,133 (98.4%) | 19 (1.7%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1,436 (93.1%) | 107 (6.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 376 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,954 (95.9%) | 126 (4.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Grimes
According to the poverty data in Grimes, 11.6% or 17 single-father households and 1.6% or 8 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (13.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (2.7%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 17 (13.7%) | 8 (2.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 17 (11.6%) | 8 (1.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Grimes
The poverty data for Grimes shows that 126 of the married-couple family households (4.1%) and 25 of the single-parent households (3.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 107 households (6.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 25 household (6.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 19 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 107 (6.9%) | 25 (6.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 126 (4.1%) | 25 (3.8%) |
Employment Characteristics in Grimes
Employment by Class of Employer in Grimes
Among the 8,116 employed individuals in Grimes, private company employees (5,741 | 70.7%), self-employed (not incorporated) (668 | 8.2%), and self-employed (incorporated) (467 | 5.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 5,741 | 70.7% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 467 | 5.8% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 668 | 8.2% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 373 | 4.6% |
| Local Government Employees | 421 | 5.2% |
| State Government Employees | 234 | 2.9% |
| Federal Government Employees | 212 | 2.6% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 8,116 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Grimes
According to the labor force statistics for Grimes, out of the total population over 16 years of age (11,590), 75.9% or 8,797 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.4% or 563 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 88.9% or 562 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 44.6% or 262 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 588 (52.6%) | 262 (44.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 562 (88.9%) | 122 (21.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 1,012 (88.4%) | 65 (6.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 777 (85.3%) | 40 (5.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,939 (88.4%) | 76 (2.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,746 (88.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 537 (71.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 321 (65.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 321 (37.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8,797 (75.9%) | 563 (6.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Grimes
According to labor force statistics for Grimes, 85.3% of individuals (7,331) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (8,594) are in the labor force, with 2.5% or 183 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 115 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.8% or 83 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 115 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,727 (77.7%) | 107 (4.8%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,641 (79.8%) | 99 (4.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,847 (91.6%) | 21 (0.5%) |
| Total | 7,331 (85.3%) | 215 (2.5%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Grimes
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Grimes are Community & Social Service (1,125 | 13.7%), Management (1,115 | 13.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (839 | 10.2%), Business & Financial (821 | 10.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (661 | 8.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Grimes, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (93.7%), and Computers & Mathematics (93.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (89.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (79.8%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 800 (71.8%) | 315 (28.2%) |
| Business & Financial | 353 (43.0%) | 468 (57.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 786 (93.7%) | 53 (6.3%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 617 (93.3%) | 44 (6.7%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 69 (88.5%) | 9 (11.5%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 100 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 239 (21.2%) | 886 (78.8%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 69 (61.1%) | 44 (38.9%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 180 (100.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 131 (27.4%) | 347 (72.6%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 39 (11.0%) | 315 (89.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 96 (20.2%) | 380 (79.8%) |
| Health Technologists | 96 (22.8%) | 326 (77.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 2,274 (52.0%) | 2,102 (48.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,653 (56.5%) | 3,582 (43.5%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Grimes are Personal Care & Service (480 | 5.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (249 | 3.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (146 | 1.8%), Security & Protection (77 | 0.9%), and Law Enforcement (77 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Grimes, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (52.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (16.5%), and Security & Protection (9.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (95.2%), Security & Protection (90.9%), and Law Enforcement (90.9%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 7 (9.1%) | 70 (90.9%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 7 (9.1%) | 70 (90.9%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 77 (52.7%) | 69 (47.3%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 41 (16.5%) | 208 (83.5%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 23 (4.8%) | 457 (95.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 148 (15.5%) | 804 (84.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,653 (56.5%) | 3,582 (43.5%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Grimes are Sales & Related (775 | 9.4%), and Office & Administration (753 | 9.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 667 (86.1%) | 108 (13.9%) |
| Office & Administration | 258 (34.3%) | 495 (65.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 925 (60.5%) | 603 (39.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,653 (56.5%) | 3,582 (43.5%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Grimes are Construction & Extraction (474 | 5.8%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (156 | 1.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 474 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 156 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 630 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,653 (56.5%) | 3,582 (43.5%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Grimes are Production (402 | 4.9%), Material Moving (304 | 3.7%), and Transportation (43 | 0.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 366 (91.0%) | 36 (9.0%) |
| Transportation | 43 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 267 (87.8%) | 37 (12.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 676 (90.2%) | 73 (9.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,653 (56.5%) | 3,582 (43.5%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Grimes
Employment Industries in Grimes
The major employment industries in Grimes include Health Care & Social Assistance (1,035 | 12.6%), Finance & Insurance (954 | 11.6%), Retail Trade (906 | 11.0%), Construction (744 | 9.0%), and Manufacturing (669 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Grimes
The Grimes industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Accommodation & Food Services (84.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (76.6%), and Educational Services (72.2%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 348 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 710 (95.4%) | 34 (4.6%) |
| Manufacturing | 528 (78.9%) | 141 (21.1%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 186 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 721 (79.6%) | 185 (20.4%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 69 (51.9%) | 64 (48.1%) |
| Utilities | 157 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 87 (33.6%) | 172 (66.4%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 491 (51.5%) | 463 (48.5%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 203 (95.8%) | 9 (4.3%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 248 (38.7%) | 393 (61.3%) |
| Enterprise Management | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 167 (80.3%) | 41 (19.7%) |
| Educational Services | 180 (27.8%) | 468 (72.2%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 242 (23.4%) | 793 (76.6%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 101 (69.2%) | 45 (30.8%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 40 (16.0%) | 210 (84.0%) |
| Public Administration | 61 (29.0%) | 149 (71.0%) |
| Total | 4,653 (56.5%) | 3,582 (43.5%) |
Education in Grimes
School Enrollment in Grimes
The most common levels of schooling among the 4,280 students in Grimes are middle school (1,106 | 25.8%), high school (953 | 22.3%), and elementary school (904 | 21.1%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 500 | 11.7% |
| Kindergarten | 119 | 2.8% |
| Elementary School | 904 | 21.1% |
| Middle School | 1,106 | 25.8% |
| High School | 953 | 22.3% |
| College / Undergraduate | 410 | 9.6% |
| Graduate / Professional | 288 | 6.7% |
| Total | 4,280 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Grimes
Out of a total of 4,280 students who are enrolled in schools in Grimes, 424 (9.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,856 (90.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 136 (69.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 864 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 288 (92.3%) | 24 (7.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 982 (91.5%) | 91 (8.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 1,292 (98.8%) | 16 (1.2%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 864 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 122 (86.5%) | 19 (13.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 82 (88.2%) | 11 (11.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 166 (56.7%) | 127 (43.3%) |
| 35 Years and over | 60 (30.6%) | 136 (69.4%) |
| Total | 3,856 (90.1%) | 424 (9.9%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Grimes
Business (1,488 | 29.7%), education (529 | 10.6%), computers & mathematics (484 | 9.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (473 | 9.5%), and arts & humanities (461 | 9.2%) are the most common fields of study among 5,001 individuals in Grimes who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 484 | 9.7% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 473 | 9.5% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 44 | 0.9% |
| Psychology | 162 | 3.2% |
| Social Sciences | 195 | 3.9% |
| Engineering | 116 | 2.3% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 48 | 1.0% |
| Science & Technology | 273 | 5.5% |
| Business | 1,488 | 29.7% |
| Education | 529 | 10.6% |
| Literature & Languages | 31 | 0.6% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 128 | 2.6% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 261 | 5.2% |
| Communications | 308 | 6.2% |
| Arts & Humanities | 461 | 9.2% |
| Total | 5,001 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Grimes
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Grimes
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Grimes are males with 2 vehicles (2,343, accounting for 50.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,613, making up 67.6%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 328 (7.1%) | 45 (1.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 704 (15.2%) | 722 (20.8%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,343 (50.4%) | 1,613 (46.5%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 917 (19.8%) | 905 (26.1%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 332 (7.1%) | 173 (5.0%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 20 (0.4%) | 9 (0.3%) |
| Total | 4,644 (100.0%) | 3,467 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Grimes
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Grimes are 15 to 19 minutes (1,508 commuters, 24.1%), 20 to 24 minutes (1,428 commuters, 22.8%), and 25 to 29 minutes (867 commuters, 13.9%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 352 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 561 | 9.0% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 705 | 11.3% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 1,508 | 24.1% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 1,428 | 22.8% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 867 | 13.9% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 607 | 9.7% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 48 | 0.8% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 47 | 0.7% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 100 | 1.6% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 8 | 0.1% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 26 | 0.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Grimes
The most common commute times in Grimes are 20 to 24 minutes (948 commuters, 26.6%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (769 commuters, 28.6%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 100 (2.8%) | 252 (9.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 428 (12.0%) | 133 (5.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 444 (12.4%) | 261 (9.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 739 (20.7%) | 769 (28.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 948 (26.6%) | 480 (17.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 484 (13.6%) | 383 (14.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 381 (10.7%) | 226 (8.4%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 37 (1.0%) | 11 (0.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 47 (1.8%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 8 (0.2%) | 92 (3.4%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (0.3%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (1.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Grimes
The most frequent times of departure to work in Grimes are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (832, 23.3%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (535, 19.9%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 104 (2.9%) | 12 (0.4%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 11 (0.3%) | 17 (0.6%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 40 (1.1%) | 90 (3.4%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 320 (9.0%) | 531 (19.8%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 832 (23.3%) | 389 (14.5%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 504 (14.1%) | 340 (12.7%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 739 (20.7%) | 535 (19.9%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 448 (12.6%) | 37 (1.4%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 173 (4.9%) | 100 (3.7%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 124 (3.5%) | 39 (1.5%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 37 (1.0%) | 2 (0.1%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 10 (0.3%) | 179 (6.7%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 168 (4.7%) | 86 (3.2%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 59 (1.7%) | 331 (12.3%) |
| Total | 3,569 (100.0%) | 2,688 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Grimes
Occupancy by Ownership in Grimes
Of the total 5,736 dwellings in Grimes, owner-occupied units account for 3,892 (67.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,844 (32.2%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 3,892 | 67.8% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,844 | 32.2% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 5,736 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Grimes
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 1,724 | 30.1% |
| 2-Person Household | 1,254 | 21.9% |
| 3-Person Household | 878 | 15.3% |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,880 | 32.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,736 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Grimes
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 760 (44.1%) | 964 (55.9%) |
| 2-Person Household | 842 (67.1%) | 412 (32.9%) |
| 3-Person Household | 754 (85.9%) | 124 (14.1%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,536 (81.7%) | 344 (18.3%) |
| Total Housing Units | 3,892 (67.8%) | 1,844 (32.2%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Grimes
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 847 (62.6%) | 505 (37.3%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 917 (67.6%) | 439 (32.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,128 (71.2%) | 862 (28.8%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Grimes
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 1,357 | 23.7% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,647 | 28.7% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,034 | 18.0% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 795 | 13.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 606 | 10.6% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 236 | 4.1% |
| 85 Years and Over | 61 | 1.1% |
| Total | 5,736 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Grimes
Median Income by Occupancy in Grimes
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 3,892 (67.8%) | $112,882 |
| Renter-Occupied | 1,844 (32.2%) | $71,714 |
| Average | 5,736 (100.0%) | $99,896 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Grimes
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 53 (1.4%) | 43 (2.3%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 32 (0.8%) | 19 (1.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 19 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 208 (11.3%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 139 (3.6%) | 84 (4.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 250 (6.4%) | 274 (14.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 786 (20.2%) | 314 (17.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 360 (9.2%) | 289 (15.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,292 (33.2%) | 416 (22.6%) |
| $150,000 or more | 961 (24.7%) | 197 (10.7%) |
| Total | 3,892 (100.0%) | 1,844 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Grimes
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 62 (1.6%) | 19 (1.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 56 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 442 (11.4%) | 43 (2.3%) |
| $800 to $999 | 144 (3.7%) | 717 (38.9%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 952 (24.5%) | 598 (32.4%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 920 (23.6%) | 217 (11.8%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 785 (20.2%) | 54 (2.9%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 288 (7.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 243 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,892 (100.0%) | 1,844 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Grimes
Housing Structures in Grimes
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,635 | 63.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 407 | 7.1% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 201 | 3.5% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 150 | 2.6% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 87 | 1.5% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 903 | 15.7% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 353 | 6.1% |
| Total | 5,736 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Grimes
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 2,999 (82.5%) | 636 (17.5%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 254 (62.4%) | 153 (37.6%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 201 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 150 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 87 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 327 (36.2%) | 576 (63.8%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 312 (88.4%) | 41 (11.6%) |
| Total | 3,892 (67.8%) | 1,844 (32.2%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Grimes
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (1.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 268 (6.9%) | 549 (29.8%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 980 (25.2%) | 606 (32.9%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,346 (34.6%) | 638 (34.6%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 1,298 (33.4%) | 20 (1.1%) |
| Total | 3,892 (100.0%) | 1,844 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Grimes
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 3,350 (86.1%) | 1,299 (70.4%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 23 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 519 (13.3%) | 545 (29.6%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,892 (100.0%) | 1,844 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Grimes
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 53 (1.4%) | 408 (22.1%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 874 (22.5%) | 869 (47.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,907 (49.0%) | 519 (28.1%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 1,058 (27.2%) | 48 (2.6%) |
| Total | 3,892 (100.0%) | 1,844 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Grimes
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Grimes
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 741 | 3,151 |
| Median Property Value | $215,400 | $284,600 |
| Median Household Income | $59,540 | $875 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $730 | $243 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $4,073 | $35 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Grimes
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 168 (22.7%) | 88 (2.8%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 90 (12.1%) | 23 (0.7%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 272 (36.7%) | 1,634 (51.9%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 177 (23.9%) | 1,214 (38.5%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 183 (5.8%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 34 (4.6%) | 9 (0.3%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 741 (100.0%) | 3,151 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Grimes
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 53 (7.1%) | 8 (0.3%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (1.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 130 (17.5%) | 19 (0.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 111 (15.0%) | 9 (0.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 151 (20.4%) | 139 (4.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 138 (18.6%) | 635 (20.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 72 (9.7%) | 222 (7.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 86 (11.6%) | 1,220 (38.7%) |
| Total | 741 (100.0%) | 3,151 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Grimes
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 288 (38.9%) | 122,596 (3,890.7%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 58 (7.8%) | 1,311 (41.6%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 99 (13.4%) | 1,048 (33.3%) |
| 4.0x or more | 296 (40.0%) | 435 (13.8%) |
| Total | 741 (100.0%) | 3,151 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Grimes
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 267 (36.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 291 (9.2%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 474 (64.0%) | 9 (0.3%) |
| Total | 741 (100.0%) | 3,151 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Grimes
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Grimes
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 1,244 (87.8%) | 173 (12.2%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 3,157 (95.1%) | 164 (4.9%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 1,137 (94.8%) | 62 (5.2%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 1,514 (90.2%) | 165 (9.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,935 (88.3%) | 390 (11.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,929 (98.0%) | 39 (2.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,243 (99.8%) | 2 (0.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 854 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 380 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 14,393 (93.5%) | 995 (6.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Grimes
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 1,244 (87.8%) | 173 (12.2%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 3,157 (95.1%) | 164 (4.9%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,137 (94.8%) | 62 (5.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Grimes
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 626 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 1,417 (89.7%) | 163 (10.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,588 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,430 (69.3%) | 633 (30.7%) |
| $100,000 and over | 8,327 (97.7%) | 195 (2.3%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Grimes
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 199 (14.0%) | 1,062 (75.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 537 (16.2%) | 2,669 (80.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 332 (27.7%) | 1,089 (90.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 172 (10.2%) | 1,357 (80.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 770 (23.2%) | 2,174 (65.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 142 (7.2%) | 1,787 (90.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 57 (4.6%) | 1,242 (99.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 813 (95.2%) | 716 (83.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 380 (100.0%) | 281 (74.0%) |
| Total | 3,402 (22.1%) | 12,377 (80.4%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Grimes
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 131 (6.7%) | 6 (0.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 167 (10.1%) | 201 (13.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 178 (5.6%) | 192 (5.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 241 (45.4%) | 57 (17.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 40 (100.0%) | 70 (20.6%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Grimes
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 37 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 106 (3.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 81 (15.2%) | 38 (11.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 11 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 11 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (0.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (11.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 83 (4.3%) | 6 (0.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 156 (9.4%) | 99 (6.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 165 (5.2%) | 74 (2.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 57 (17.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 20 (50.0%) | 6 (1.8%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 56 (1.8%) | 74 (2.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 160 (30.1%) | 57 (17.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 55 (16.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (0.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 70 (4.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 13 (0.4%) | 46 (1.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 57 (17.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (13.5%) |
Technology Access in Grimes
Computing Device Access in Grimes
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 4,741 | 82.7% |
| Smartphone | 5,207 | 90.8% |
| Tablet | 3,903 | 68.0% |
| No Computing Device | 401 | 7.0% |
| Total | 5,736 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Grimes
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 29 | 0.5% |
| Broadband Home | 4,777 | 83.3% |
| Cellular Data Only | 198 | 3.5% |
| Satellite Internet | 330 | 5.8% |
| No Internet | 639 | 11.1% |
| Total | 5,736 | 100.0% |
Grimes Summary
Grimes, Iowa is a small city located in Polk County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 8,246 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Grimes is located at 41°41'25" North, 93°45'17" West (41.690278, -93.754722). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.2 square miles (13.4 km2), all of it land.
History
Grimes was founded in 1881 by William H. Grimes, a railroad engineer. The town was named after him. The first post office was established in 1882. The town was incorporated in 1887.
Economy
Grimes is home to several businesses, including a John Deere dealership, a manufacturing plant, and a variety of retail stores. The city is also home to the Grimes Industrial Park, which is home to several businesses, including a manufacturing plant, a distribution center, and a variety of other businesses.
Demographics
As of the census of 2010, there were 8,246 people, 3,093 households, and 2,092 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,588.2 people per square mile (613.7/km2). There were 3,309 housing units at an average density of 637.2 per square mile (246.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.2% White, 1.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
There were 3,093 households, out of which 36.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $50,945, and the median income for a family was $60,945. Males had a median income of $41,945 versus $30,945 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,945. About 4.2% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.7% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Grimes?
Total Population of Grimes is 15,402.
What is the Total Male Population of Grimes?
Total Male Population of Grimes is 8,069.
What is the Total Female Population of Grimes?
Total Female Population of Grimes is 7,333.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Grimes?
There are 110.04 Males per 100 Females in Grimes.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Grimes?
There are 90.88 Females per 100 Males in Grimes.
What is the Median Population Age in Grimes?
Median Population Age in Grimes is 35.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Grimes
Average Family Size in Grimes is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Grimes
Average Household Size in Grimes is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Grimes?
Per Capita income in Grimes is $42,157.
What is the Median Family Income in Grimes?
Median Family Income in Grimes is $114,213.
What is the Median Household income in Grimes?
Median Household Income in Grimes is $99,896.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Grimes?
Income or Wage Gap in Grimes is 23.6%.
Women in Grimes earn 76.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Grimes?
Inequality or Gini Index in Grimes is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in Grimes?
There are 8,797 People in the Labor Forcein in Grimes.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Grimes?
75.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Grimes.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Grimes?
Unemployment Rate in Grimes is 6.4%.