Median Household Income
$120,037 ± $11,554
Median Home Value
$304,700 ± $22,823
Median Gross Rent
$1,251 ± $140/mo
Per Capita Income
$48,382
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
Homeownership Rate
70.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
51.5%
Median Age
35.4
Average Commute
15 min
Households
6,117
Veterans
511
Population Over Time
Grimes grew 81.1% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
9,037
2016
10,422
2018
11,930
2020
13,746
2022
15,402
2024
16,366
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
83.6%
Hispanic or Latino
5.3%
Black or African American
6.2%
Asian
4.6%
Nearby Cities in Iowa
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.