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Grinnell, IA
Demographic Data




Grinnell Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Grinnell Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

9,493

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.7%
5 - 17:
15.8%
18 - 24:
19.9%
25 - 34:
6.9%
35 - 54:
21.9%
55 - 64:
10.5%
Over 65 Years:
21.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
17.3%
17.3%
94.8%
94.8%
39.5%
39.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Grinnell
USA
$36,917
$36,917
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Grinnell
USA
$57,813
$57,813
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

10.2%

Employment Industries

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Education
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
Accommodation
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Construction
Public Service
Other
32.4%
32.4%
12.2%
12.2%
11.4%
11.4%
11.2%
11.2%
9.6%
9.6%
3.9%
3.9%
3.4%
3.4%
3.3%
3.3%
2.8%
2.8%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
87.8%
87.8%
4.2%
4.2%
3.5%
3.5%
2.5%
2.5%
2.0%
2.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Dutch
Norwegian
Scottish
European
Italian
Czech
Danish
African
French
Polish
Eastern European
Scots-Irish
Swedish
British
Russian
Belgian
Canadian
31.1%
31.1%
14.9%
14.9%
12.6%
12.6%
8.5%
8.5%
3.2%
3.2%
3.1%
3.1%
3.0%
3.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Spanish
Chinese
Korean
Russian
Pacific Island languages
French
Vietnamese
African languages
Japanese
German/Yiddish
Other Asian languages
Arabic
Langs. of India
Serbo-Croatian
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Tagalog
92.6%
92.6%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
0.9%
0.9%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Grinnell Residents

5.1%


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