Grimes, IA Demographics

The total population of Grimes is estimated to be 15,402 with 8,069 males (52.39%) and 7,333 females (47.61%). There are 736 less females than males in Grimes.
The median household income in Grimes was $97,775 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,203(3.17%) from $100,978 in 2020. This income is 131.06% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Grimes sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $115,607. Overall, the median household income for the city of Grimes stands at $97,775.
In Grimes, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $60,728 for males and $49,120 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $72,830 for males and $63,354 for females.
In Grimes, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $96,391.
In 2022, the population of Grimes was 16,295, a 1.92% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Grimes's population was 15,988, an increase of 2.47% compared to a population of 15,602 in 2020.
The median age in Grimes, IA is 35.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.56% were under the age of 15, 18.19% aged 15 to 29, 50.82% aged 30 to 64, 6.94% aged 65 to 84, and 0.49% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Grimes population: 94.07% are White, 1.45% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.98% are Asian and 2.44% are multiracial.