Grissom AFB, IN

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Grissom AFB Overview

2,619
TOTAL POPULATION
1,410
MALE POPULATION
1,209
FEMALE POPULATION
116.63
MALES / 100 FEMALES
85.74
FEMALES / 100 MALES
28.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$22,199
PER CAPITA INCOME
$61,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$53,542
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
38.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
61.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.35
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,240
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Grissom AFB

The most populous races in Grissom AFB are White / Caucasian (2,205 | 84.2%), Two or more Races (256 | 9.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (175 | 6.7%).
Race in Grissom AFB
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1435.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1756.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,20584.2%
Two or more Races2569.8%
Some other Race150.6%
Total2,619100.0%

Ancestry in Grissom AFB

The most populous ancestries reported in Grissom AFB are Irish (358 | 13.7%), German (308 | 11.8%), English (254 | 9.7%), Mexican (173 | 6.6%), and American (124 | 4.7%), together accounting for 46.5% of all Grissom AFB residents.
Ancestry in Grissom AFB
Ancestry# Population% Population
Alaska Native90.3%
American1244.7%
British70.3%
Burmese30.1%
Dominican20.1%
Dutch90.3%
English2549.7%
Finnish411.6%
French511.9%
French Canadian210.8%
German30811.8%
Hungarian40.2%
Irish35813.7%
Italian612.3%
Jamaican70.3%
Mexican1736.6%
Polish451.7%
Russian230.9%
Scotch-Irish250.9%
Scottish80.3%
Slovene10.0%
West Indian70.3%
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Immigrants in Grissom AFB

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Grissom AFB came from Latin America (32 | 1.2%), South America (17 | 0.6%), Central America (13 | 0.5%), Mexico (13 | 0.5%), and Caribbean (2 | 0.1%), together accounting for 3.0% of all Grissom AFB residents.
Immigrants in Grissom AFB
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Caribbean20.1%
Central America130.5%
Dominican Republic20.1%
Latin America321.2%
Mexico130.5%
South America170.6%
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Sex and Age in Grissom AFB

Sex and Age in Grissom AFB

The most populous age groups in Grissom AFB are 15 to 19 Years (220 | 15.6%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (192 | 15.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Grissom AFB
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years87 (6.2%)71 (5.9%)
5 to 9 Years105 (7.4%)89 (7.4%)
10 to 14 Years185 (13.1%)60 (5.0%)
15 to 19 Years220 (15.6%)68 (5.6%)
20 to 24 Years92 (6.5%)192 (15.9%)
25 to 29 Years123 (8.7%)93 (7.7%)
30 to 34 Years114 (8.1%)80 (6.6%)
35 to 39 Years78 (5.5%)82 (6.8%)
40 to 44 Years56 (4.0%)96 (7.9%)
45 to 49 Years56 (4.0%)23 (1.9%)
50 to 54 Years98 (7.0%)58 (4.8%)
55 to 59 Years74 (5.2%)59 (4.9%)
60 to 64 Years47 (3.3%)24 (2.0%)
65 to 69 Years29 (2.1%)39 (3.2%)
70 to 74 Years33 (2.3%)75 (6.2%)
75 to 79 Years6 (0.4%)51 (4.2%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)39 (3.2%)
85 Years and over7 (0.5%)10 (0.8%)
Total1,410 (100.0%)1,209 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Grissom AFB

Median Family Size in Grissom AFB

The median family size in Grissom AFB is 3.88 persons per family, with married-couple families (230 | 44.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.21 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (71 | 13.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.48 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Grissom AFB
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple230 (44.8%)4.21
Single Male/Father71 (13.8%)2.48
Single Female/Mother213 (41.4%)3.98
Total Families514 (100.0%)3.88

Median Household Size in Grissom AFB

The median household size in Grissom AFB is 3.26 persons per household, with single female/mother households (213 | 27.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.45 persons per household. non-family households (261 | 33.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.56 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Grissom AFB
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple230 (29.7%)4.27
Single Male/Father71 (9.2%)2.72
Single Female/Mother213 (27.5%)4.45
Non-family261 (33.7%)1.56
Total Households775 (100.0%)3.26

Household Size by Marriage Status in Grissom AFB

Out of a total of 775 households in Grissom AFB, 514 (66.3%) are family households, while 261 (33.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 171, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 213.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Grissom AFB
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-213 (27.5%)
2-Person Households171 (22.1%)28 (3.6%)
3-Person Households140 (18.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households115 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households47 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households21 (2.7%)20 (2.6%)
7+ Person Households20 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total514 (66.3%)261 (33.7%)

Female Fertility in Grissom AFB

Fertility by Age in Grissom AFB

Average fertility rate in Grissom AFB is 20.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Grissom AFB
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years13 (100.0%)36.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total13 (100.0%)20.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Grissom AFB

53.8% of women with births (13) in Grissom AFB are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 46.2% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 46.2% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Grissom AFB
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years7 (53.8%)6 (46.2%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (53.8%)6 (46.2%)

Fertility by Education in Grissom AFB

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Grissom AFB
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma6 (46.2%)21.0
College or Associate's Degree7 (53.8%)27.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total13 (100.0%)20.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Grissom AFB

46.2% of women with births in Grissom AFB are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Grissom AFB
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (53.8%)6 (46.2%)

Income in Grissom AFB

Income Overview in Grissom AFB

Per Capita Income in Grissom AFB is $22,199, while median incomes of families and households are $61,250 and $53,542 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,619$22,199
Median Family Income514$61,250
Mean Family Income514$63,673
Median Household Income775$53,542
Mean Household Income775$63,621
Income Deficit514$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,61938.76%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,61961.24¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,6190.35

Earnings by Sex in Grissom AFB

Average Earnings in Grissom AFB are $34,633, $45,588 for men and $27,917 for women, a difference of 38.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Grissom AFB
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male678 (53.0%)$45,588
Female600 (46.9%)$27,917
Total1,278 (100.0%)$34,633

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Grissom AFB

The most common earnings brackets in Grissom AFB are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (151 | 22.3%) and $20,000 to $22,499 for women (131 | 21.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Grissom AFB
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less59 (8.7%)20 (3.3%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)17 (2.8%)
$5,000 to $7,49930 (4.4%)22 (3.7%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)7 (1.2%)
$12,500 to $14,9998 (1.2%)17 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49964 (9.4%)17 (2.8%)
$17,500 to $19,99912 (1.8%)14 (2.3%)
$20,000 to $22,49912 (1.8%)131 (21.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9999 (1.3%)37 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $29,99911 (1.6%)48 (8.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99950 (7.4%)65 (10.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99932 (4.7%)60 (10.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99948 (7.1%)40 (6.7%)
$45,000 to $49,99948 (7.1%)4 (0.7%)
$50,000 to $54,99974 (10.9%)24 (4.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999151 (22.3%)52 (8.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99939 (5.8%)18 (3.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99913 (1.9%)4 (0.7%)
$100,000+18 (2.6%)3 (0.5%)
Total678 (100.0%)600 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Grissom AFB

Average earnings in Grissom AFB are $49,837 for men and $34,837 for women, a difference of 30.1%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $52,171, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $51,964. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $57,885, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $30,000.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Grissom AFB
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$52,171$36,034
College or Associate's Degree$51,964$30,000
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$49,837$34,837

Family Income in Grissom AFB

Family Income Brackets in Grissom AFB

According to the Grissom AFB family income data, there are 102 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.8% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 3 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Grissom AFB
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000346.6%
$10,000 to $14,999285.4%
$15,000 to $24,999438.4%
$25,000 to $34,999489.3%
$35,000 to $49,9997214.0%
$50,000 to $74,99910219.8%
$75,000 to $99,9999117.7%
$100,000 to $149,9998115.8%
$150,000 to $199,999122.3%
$200,000+30.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Grissom AFB

4-person families (98 | 19.1%) account for the highest median family income in Grissom AFB with $111,250 per family, while 4-person families (98 | 19.1%) have the highest median income of $27,812 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Grissom AFB
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families204 (39.7%)$52,143
3-Person Families131 (25.5%)$0
4-Person Families98 (19.1%)$111,250
5-Person Families56 (10.9%)$0
6-Person Families10 (1.9%)$65,000
7+ Person Families15 (2.9%)$0
Total514 (100.0%)$61,250

Family Income by Number of Earners in Grissom AFB

The median family income in Grissom AFB is $61,250, with families comprising 3+ earners (52) having the highest median family income of $107,794, while families with no earners (92) have the lowest median family income of $22,500, accounting for 10.1% and 17.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Grissom AFB
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners92 (17.9%)$22,500
1 Earner175 (34.1%)$36,875
2 Earners195 (37.9%)$79,453
3+ Earners52 (10.1%)$107,794
Total514 (100.0%)$61,250

Household Income in Grissom AFB

Household Income Brackets in Grissom AFB

With 165 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Grissom AFB, accounting for 21.3% of all households. In contrast, only 3 households (0.4%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Grissom AFB
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000516.6%
$10,000 to $14,999314.0%
$15,000 to $24,999547.0%
$25,000 to $34,999759.7%
$35,000 to $49,99914418.6%
$50,000 to $74,99912315.9%
$75,000 to $99,99916521.3%
$100,000 to $149,99910813.9%
$150,000 to $199,999212.7%
$200,000+30.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Grissom AFB

The median household income in Grissom AFB is $53,542, with the highest median household income of $88,125 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 19 households (2.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $47,000, with 152 households (19.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Grissom AFB
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years19 (2.5%)$88,125
25 to 44 Years410 (52.9%)$60,000
45 to 64 Years194 (25.0%)$51,719
65+ Years152 (19.6%)$47,000
Total775 (100.0%)$53,542

Poverty in Grissom AFB

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Grissom AFB

With 22.4% poverty level for males and 21.8% for females among the residents of Grissom AFB, 15 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 39 males (63.9%) and 29 females (87.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Grissom AFB
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years22 (25.3%)22 (31.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)12 (36.4%)
6 to 11 Years35 (27.8%)40 (67.8%)
12 to 14 Years56 (54.4%)8 (14.0%)
15 Years39 (63.9%)29 (87.9%)
16 and 17 Years23 (34.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years58 (31.4%)3 (1.4%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)74 (42.8%)
35 to 44 Years15 (11.2%)19 (10.7%)
45 to 54 Years34 (22.1%)13 (16.1%)
55 to 64 Years14 (12.3%)15 (18.1%)
65 to 74 Years3 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)16 (21.6%)
Total299 (22.4%)251 (21.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Grissom AFB

According to the poverty statistics in Grissom AFB, males aged 5 years and females aged 16 and 17 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Grissom AFB
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years65 (74.7%)49 (69.0%)
5 Years20 (100.0%)21 (63.6%)
6 to 11 Years91 (72.2%)19 (32.2%)
12 to 14 Years47 (45.6%)49 (86.0%)
15 Years22 (36.1%)4 (12.1%)
16 and 17 Years43 (65.1%)14 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years127 (68.6%)210 (98.6%)
25 to 34 Years237 (100.0%)99 (57.2%)
35 to 44 Years119 (88.8%)159 (89.3%)
45 to 54 Years120 (77.9%)68 (84.0%)
55 to 64 Years100 (87.7%)68 (81.9%)
65 to 74 Years39 (92.9%)83 (100.0%)
75 Years and over7 (100.0%)58 (78.4%)
Total1,037 (77.6%)901 (78.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Grissom AFB

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Grissom AFB show that 7.8% or 18 of the total 230 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 8.8%, comprising of 10 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Grissom AFB
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children103 (91.1%)10 (8.8%)
1 or 2 Children97 (92.4%)8 (7.6%)
3 or 4 Children12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total212 (92.2%)18 (7.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Grissom AFB

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Grissom AFB
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)57 (53.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)28 (56.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)85 (39.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Grissom AFB

The poverty data for Grissom AFB shows that 18 of the married-couple family households (7.8%) and 85 of the single-parent households (29.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (8.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 28 household (56.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Grissom AFB
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children10 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children8 (7.6%)57 (37.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)28 (56.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (7.8%)85 (29.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Grissom AFB

Employment by Class of Employer in Grissom AFB

Among the 1,157 employed individuals in Grissom AFB, private company employees (838 | 72.4%), not-for-profit organizations (146 | 12.6%), and state government employees (91 | 7.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Grissom AFB
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees83872.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)121.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)171.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations14612.6%
Local Government Employees232.0%
State Government Employees917.9%
Federal Government Employees302.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,157100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Grissom AFB

According to the labor force statistics for Grissom AFB, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,928), 64.3% or 1,240 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.6% or 45 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 90.2% or 175 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 38.9% or 28 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Grissom AFB
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years72 (37.1%)28 (38.9%)
20 to 24 Years251 (88.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years138 (63.9%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years175 (90.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years222 (71.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years186 (79.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years109 (82.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years37 (52.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years49 (27.8%)16 (32.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,240 (64.3%)45 (3.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Grissom AFB

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Grissom AFB
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School30 (39.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma360 (72.6%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree414 (78.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total867 (74.7%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Grissom AFB

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Grissom AFB are Health Diagnosing & Treating (69 | 5.8%), Management (61 | 5.1%), Health Technologists (32 | 2.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (12 | 1.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (12 | 1.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Grissom AFB

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Grissom AFB
OccupationMaleFemale
Management9 (14.7%)52 (85.3%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)69 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
Total (Category)9 (6.2%)136 (93.8%)
Total (Overall)633 (53.1%)560 (46.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Grissom AFB are Healthcare Support (61 | 5.1%), Security & Protection (40 | 3.4%), Law Enforcement (40 | 3.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (31 | 2.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (29 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Grissom AFB

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Grissom AFB, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (82.5%), Law Enforcement (82.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (51.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Healthcare Support (72.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (54.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Grissom AFB
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support17 (27.9%)44 (72.1%)
Security & Protection33 (82.5%)7 (17.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement33 (82.5%)7 (17.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving14 (45.2%)17 (54.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance15 (51.7%)14 (48.3%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Total (Category)79 (43.2%)104 (56.8%)
Total (Overall)633 (53.1%)560 (46.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Grissom AFB are Office & Administration (227 | 19.0%), and Sales & Related (79 | 6.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Grissom AFB

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Grissom AFB
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related53 (67.1%)26 (32.9%)
Office & Administration50 (22.0%)177 (78.0%)
Total (Category)103 (33.7%)203 (66.3%)
Total (Overall)633 (53.1%)560 (46.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Grissom AFB are Construction & Extraction (93 | 7.8%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (54 | 4.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Grissom AFB

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Grissom AFB
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction72 (77.4%)21 (22.6%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair50 (92.6%)4 (7.4%)
Total (Category)122 (83.0%)25 (17.0%)
Total (Overall)633 (53.1%)560 (46.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Grissom AFB are Production (219 | 18.4%), Material Moving (145 | 12.1%), and Transportation (48 | 4.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Grissom AFB

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Grissom AFB
OccupationMaleFemale
Production138 (63.0%)81 (37.0%)
Transportation48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving134 (92.4%)11 (7.6%)
Total (Category)320 (77.7%)92 (22.3%)
Total (Overall)633 (53.1%)560 (46.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Grissom AFB

Employment Industries in Grissom AFB

The major employment industries in Grissom AFB include Manufacturing (367 | 30.8%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (149 | 12.5%), Retail Trade (136 | 11.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (134 | 11.2%), and Construction (93 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries in Grissom AFB

Employment Industries by Sex in Grissom AFB

The Grissom AFB industries that see more men than women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (98.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Educational Services (93.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Grissom AFB
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction72 (77.4%)21 (22.6%)
Manufacturing250 (68.1%)117 (31.9%)
Wholesale Trade16 (72.7%)6 (27.3%)
Retail Trade70 (51.5%)66 (48.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing71 (98.6%)1 (1.4%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support9 (45.0%)11 (55.0%)
Educational Services1 (6.2%)15 (93.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance24 (17.9%)110 (82.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)149 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services14 (45.2%)17 (54.8%)
Public Administration40 (47.6%)44 (52.4%)
Total633 (53.1%)560 (46.9%)

Education in Grissom AFB

School Enrollment in Grissom AFB

The most common levels of schooling among the 865 students in Grissom AFB are high school (227 | 26.2%), college / undergraduate (205 | 23.7%), and middle school (203 | 23.5%).
School Enrollment in Grissom AFB
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool617.0%
Kindergarten424.9%
Elementary School11213.0%
Middle School20323.5%
High School22726.2%
College / Undergraduate20523.7%
Graduate / Professional151.7%
Total865100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Grissom AFB

Out of a total of 865 students who are enrolled in schools in Grissom AFB, 165 (19.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 700 (80.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 17 (89.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 35 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Grissom AFB
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old151 (91.5%)14 (8.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds221 (93.6%)15 (6.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds172 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds24 (17.3%)115 (82.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds25 (86.2%)4 (13.8%)
35 Years and over2 (10.5%)17 (89.5%)
Total700 (80.9%)165 (19.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Grissom AFB

Business (30 | 29.7%), education (27 | 26.7%), science & technology (17 | 16.8%), arts & humanities (12 | 11.9%), and psychology (9 | 8.9%) are the most common fields of study among 101 individuals in Grissom AFB who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Grissom AFB
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology98.9%
Social Sciences65.9%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1716.8%
Business3029.7%
Education2726.7%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities1211.9%
Total101100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Grissom AFB

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Grissom AFB

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Grissom AFB are males with 2 vehicles (200, accounting for 32.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (240, making up 36.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Grissom AFB
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)5 (0.9%)
1 Vehicle169 (27.5%)114 (21.0%)
2 Vehicles200 (32.5%)240 (44.3%)
3 Vehicles167 (27.2%)117 (21.6%)
4 Vehicles48 (7.8%)66 (12.2%)
5 or more Vehicles31 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total615 (100.0%)542 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Grissom AFB

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Grissom AFB are 20 to 24 minutes (430 commuters, 37.2%), 5 to 9 minutes (167 commuters, 14.4%), and 15 to 19 minutes (129 commuters, 11.2%).
Commute Time in Grissom AFB
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes16714.4%
10 to 14 Minutes11910.3%
15 to 19 Minutes12911.2%
20 to 24 Minutes43037.2%
25 to 29 Minutes726.2%
30 to 34 Minutes443.8%
35 to 39 Minutes252.2%
40 to 44 Minutes90.8%
45 to 59 Minutes494.2%
60 to 89 Minutes938.0%
90 or more Minutes201.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Grissom AFB

The most common commute times in Grissom AFB are 20 to 24 minutes (186 commuters, 30.2%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (244 commuters, 45.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Grissom AFB
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes89 (14.5%)78 (14.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes108 (17.6%)11 (2.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes59 (9.6%)70 (12.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes186 (30.2%)244 (45.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes24 (3.9%)48 (8.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes12 (1.9%)32 (5.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)25 (4.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes9 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes27 (4.4%)22 (4.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes81 (13.2%)12 (2.2%)
90 or more Minutes20 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Grissom AFB

The most frequent times of departure to work in Grissom AFB are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (123, 20.0%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (135, 24.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Grissom AFB
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM40 (6.5%)56 (10.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM56 (9.1%)32 (5.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM77 (12.5%)37 (6.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM72 (11.7%)28 (5.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM34 (5.5%)10 (1.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM57 (9.3%)84 (15.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM40 (6.5%)135 (24.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM5 (0.8%)31 (5.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)7 (1.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM2 (0.3%)3 (0.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM4 (0.6%)17 (3.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM17 (2.8%)11 (2.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM88 (14.3%)33 (6.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM123 (20.0%)58 (10.7%)
Total615 (100.0%)542 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Grissom AFB

Occupancy by Ownership in Grissom AFB

Of the total 775 dwellings in Grissom AFB, owner-occupied units account for 177 (22.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 598 (77.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Grissom AFB
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units17722.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units59877.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units775100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Grissom AFB

Occupancy by Household Size in Grissom AFB
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household21327.5%
2-Person Household19925.7%
3-Person Household14018.1%
4+ Person Household22328.8%
Total Housing Units775100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Grissom AFB

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Grissom AFB
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household20 (9.4%)193 (90.6%)
2-Person Household57 (28.6%)142 (71.4%)
3-Person Household41 (29.3%)99 (70.7%)
4+ Person Household59 (26.5%)164 (73.5%)
Total Housing Units177 (22.8%)598 (77.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Grissom AFB

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Grissom AFB
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School24 (75.0%)8 (25.0%)
High School Diploma60 (18.2%)270 (81.8%)
College/Associate Degree74 (20.4%)289 (79.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher19 (38.0%)31 (62.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Grissom AFB

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Grissom AFB
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years24631.7%
35 to 44 Years18323.6%
45 to 54 Years9812.7%
55 to 64 Years9612.4%
65 to 74 Years8911.5%
75 to 84 Years506.5%
85 Years and Over131.7%
Total775100.0%

Housing Finances in Grissom AFB

Median Income by Occupancy in Grissom AFB

Median Income by Occupancy in Grissom AFB
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied177 (22.8%)$75,179
Renter-Occupied598 (77.2%)$48,750
Average775 (100.0%)$53,542

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Grissom AFB

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Grissom AFB
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)29 (4.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)22 (3.7%)
$10,000 to $14,99914 (7.9%)17 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)21 (3.5%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)33 (5.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99921 (11.9%)54 (9.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99912 (6.8%)132 (22.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99941 (23.2%)82 (13.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99950 (28.2%)115 (19.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99927 (15.2%)81 (13.6%)
$150,000 or more12 (6.8%)12 (2.0%)
Total177 (100.0%)598 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Grissom AFB

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Grissom AFB
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30026 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49924 (13.6%)4 (0.7%)
$500 to $79952 (29.4%)200 (33.4%)
$800 to $99918 (10.2%)249 (41.6%)
$1,000 to $1,49953 (29.9%)137 (22.9%)
$1,500 to $1,9994 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total177 (100.0%)598 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Grissom AFB

Housing Structures in Grissom AFB

Housing Structures in Grissom AFB
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached13016.8%
Single Unit, Attached50164.6%
2 Unit Apartments7810.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments192.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments476.1%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total775100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Grissom AFB

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Grissom AFB
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached77 (59.2%)53 (40.8%)
Single Unit, Attached90 (18.0%)411 (82.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)78 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments10 (52.6%)9 (47.4%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total177 (22.8%)598 (77.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Grissom AFB

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Grissom AFB
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)12 (2.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)41 (6.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms74 (41.8%)352 (58.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms91 (51.4%)168 (28.1%)
8 or more Rooms12 (6.8%)25 (4.2%)
Total177 (100.0%)598 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Grissom AFB

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Grissom AFB
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas165 (93.2%)462 (77.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)2 (0.3%)
Electricity12 (6.8%)134 (22.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total177 (100.0%)598 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Grissom AFB

Household Vehicle Usage in Grissom AFB
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)34 (5.7%)
1 Vehicle66 (37.3%)306 (51.2%)
2 Vehicles59 (33.3%)142 (23.7%)
3 or more Vehicles52 (29.4%)116 (19.4%)
Total177 (100.0%)598 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Grissom AFB

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Grissom AFB

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units41136
Median Property Value$46,800$81,900
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$254$0
Real Estate Taxes$199$22

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Grissom AFB

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Grissom AFB
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00026 (63.4%)4 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $99,9998 (19.5%)115 (84.6%)
$100,000 to $299,9997 (17.1%)17 (12.5%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (100.0%)136 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Grissom AFB

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Grissom AFB
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)14 (10.3%)
$35,000 to $49,9995 (12.2%)21 (15.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99916 (39.0%)7 (5.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9991 (2.4%)25 (18.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99910 (24.4%)49 (36.0%)
$150,000 or more9 (22.0%)17 (12.5%)
Total41 (100.0%)136 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Grissom AFB

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Grissom AFB
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x35 (85.4%)75,357 (55,409.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x6 (14.6%)99 (72.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)19 (14.0%)
4.0x or more0 (0.0%)4 (2.9%)
Total41 (100.0%)136 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Grissom AFB

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Grissom AFB
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80041 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)110 (80.9%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (100.0%)136 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Grissom AFB

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Grissom AFB

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Grissom AFB
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years203 (96.2%)8 (3.8%)
6 to 18 Years621 (99.4%)4 (0.6%)
19 to 25 Years378 (99.0%)4 (1.1%)
26 to 34 Years307 (85.5%)52 (14.5%)
35 to 44 Years286 (91.7%)26 (8.3%)
45 to 54 Years220 (93.6%)15 (6.4%)
55 to 64 Years173 (87.8%)24 (12.2%)
65 to 74 Years125 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,394 (94.7%)133 (5.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Grissom AFB

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Grissom AFB
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born203 (96.2%)8 (3.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen621 (99.4%)4 (0.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen378 (99.0%)4 (1.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Grissom AFB

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Grissom AFB
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000351 (98.3%)6 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999400 (99.0%)4 (1.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999362 (92.3%)30 (7.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999769 (91.9%)68 (8.1%)
$100,000 and over512 (95.3%)25 (4.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Grissom AFB

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Grissom AFB
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6145 (68.7%)88 (41.7%)
6 to 18 Years362 (57.9%)418 (66.9%)
19 to 25 Years245 (64.1%)135 (35.3%)
25 to 34 Years73 (20.3%)268 (74.7%)
35 to 44 Years68 (21.8%)252 (80.8%)
45 to 54 Years73 (31.1%)147 (62.5%)
55 to 64 Years62 (31.5%)134 (68.0%)
65 to 74 Years118 (94.4%)81 (64.8%)
75 Years and over81 (100.0%)68 (84.0%)
Total1,227 (48.6%)1,591 (63.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Grissom AFB

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Grissom AFB
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years27 (6.5%)34 (17.3%)
18 to 34 Years20 (4.8%)13 (3.4%)
35 to 64 Years91 (22.6%)70 (20.5%)
65 to 74 Years18 (42.9%)30 (36.1%)
75 Years and over4 (57.1%)51 (68.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Grissom AFB

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Grissom AFB: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years6 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years46 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years10 (23.8%)19 (22.9%)
75 Years and over4 (57.1%)6 (8.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Grissom AFB: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years10 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years55 (13.7%)4 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years3 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (57.1%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Grissom AFB: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years17 (4.1%)34 (17.3%)
18 to 34 Years14 (3.3%)13 (3.4%)
35 to 64 Years54 (13.4%)24 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (6.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)39 (52.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Grissom AFB: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years50 (12.4%)46 (13.5%)
65 to 74 Years15 (35.7%)30 (36.1%)
75 Years and over4 (57.1%)51 (68.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Grissom AFB: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)3 (1.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years14 (3.5%)16 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years4 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)45 (60.8%)

Technology Access in Grissom AFB

Computing Device Access in Grissom AFB

Computing Device Access in Grissom AFB
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop58775.7%
Smartphone65884.9%
Tablet44156.9%
No Computing Device607.7%
Total775100.0%

Internet Access in Grissom AFB

Internet Access in Grissom AFB
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home54770.6%
Cellular Data Only10813.9%
Satellite Internet445.7%
No Internet9211.9%
Total775100.0%

Grissom AFB Summary

Grissom Air Force Base (AFB) is located in Miami County, Indiana, approximately 12 miles north of Kokomo. It is a joint-use civil airport and military installation, and is home to the 434th Air Refueling Wing of the Air Force Reserve Command. The base is named after Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, a native of Mitchell, Indiana, and one of the original seven Mercury astronauts.

History

Grissom AFB was originally established in 1942 as the Bunker Hill Naval Air Station. It was renamed Grissom AFB in 1968, in honor of Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, a native of Mitchell, Indiana, and one of the original seven Mercury astronauts. The base was home to the 434th Air Refueling Wing of the Air Force Reserve Command until its closure in 1994.

Geography

Grissom AFB is located in Miami County, Indiana, approximately 12 miles north of Kokomo. The base is situated on approximately 3,000 acres of land, and is bordered by the cities of Peru, Bunker Hill, and Grissom. The base is located in a rural area, and is surrounded by farmland and wooded areas.

Economy

Grissom AFB was a major economic driver for the region prior to its closure in 1994. The base employed over 4,000 military and civilian personnel, and had an annual payroll of over $100 million. The base also had a significant impact on the local economy through its purchases of goods and services, and its support of local businesses.
Since its closure, Grissom AFB has been redeveloped as a joint-use civil airport and military installation. The base is now home to the Grissom Air Reserve Base, which is home to the 434th Air Refueling Wing of the Air Force Reserve Command. The base also houses the Grissom Aeroplex, which is a business park that is home to over 50 businesses. The base also serves as a major economic driver for the region, providing jobs and economic activity to the local community.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Grissom AFB was 1,845. The racial makeup of the base was 94.3% White, 1.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median household income at Grissom AFB was $45,938, and the median family income was $50,938. The per capita income was $20,938. About 8.3% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Grissom AFB is a joint-use civil airport and military installation located in Miami County, Indiana. The base is named after Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, a native of Mitchell, Indiana, and one of the original seven Mercury astronauts. The base was originally established in 1942 as the Bunker Hill Naval Air Station, and was renamed Grissom AFB in 1968. The base was home to the 434th Air Refueling Wing of the Air Force Reserve Command until its closure in 1994. Since its closure, Grissom AFB has been redeveloped as a joint-use civil airport and military installation. The base is now home to the Grissom Air Reserve Base, which is home to the 434th Air Refueling Wing of the Air Force Reserve Command, and the Grissom Aeroplex, which is a business park that is home to over 50 businesses. The base serves as a major economic driver for the region, providing jobs and economic activity to the local community. As of the 2010 census, the population of Grissom AFB was 1,845. The racial makeup of the base was 94.3% White, 1.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population. The median household income at Grissom AFB was $45,938, and the median family income was $50,938. The per capita income was $20,938. About 8.3% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Grissom AFB?
Total Population of Grissom AFB is 2,619.
What is the Total Male Population of Grissom AFB?
Total Male Population of Grissom AFB is 1,410.
What is the Total Female Population of Grissom AFB?
Total Female Population of Grissom AFB is 1,209.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Grissom AFB?
There are 116.63 Males per 100 Females in Grissom AFB.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Grissom AFB?
There are 85.74 Females per 100 Males in Grissom AFB.
What is the Median Population Age in Grissom AFB?
Median Population Age in Grissom AFB is 28.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Grissom AFB
Average Family Size in Grissom AFB is 3.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Grissom AFB
Average Household Size in Grissom AFB is 3.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Grissom AFB?
Per Capita income in Grissom AFB is $22,199.
What is the Median Family Income in Grissom AFB?
Median Family Income in Grissom AFB is $61,250.
What is the Median Household income in Grissom AFB?
Median Household Income in Grissom AFB is $53,542.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Grissom AFB?
Income or Wage Gap in Grissom AFB is 38.8%.
Women in Grissom AFB earn 61.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Grissom AFB?
Inequality or Gini Index in Grissom AFB is 0.35.
How Large is the Labor Force in Grissom AFB?
There are 1,240 People in the Labor Forcein in Grissom AFB.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Grissom AFB?
64.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Grissom AFB.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Grissom AFB?
Unemployment Rate in Grissom AFB is 3.6%.