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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Grimes is $33,422, which is higher than the state average of $27,621 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Grimes median household income is $78,504, which has grown by 39.50% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 33.56% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Grimes residents spend 19.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 18.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #51

Grimes, IA	33,422 USD
Iowa	27,621 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Grimes, IA	43,110 USD
Iowa	30,246 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Grimes, IA	48,711 USD
Iowa	36,237 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Grimes, IA	38,290 USD
Iowa	24,406 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #37

Grimes, IA	78,504 USD
Iowa	52,716 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Grimes, IA	89,142 USD
Iowa	67,621 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #353

Grimes, IA	39.50%
Iowa	33.56%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Grimes, IA		Iowa		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	19.67%	$30,625, see rank	25.52%	$14,129	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	12.69%	$18,307, see rank	29.97%	$17,952	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.01%	$19,368, see rank	2.52%	$3,170	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	7.60%	$21,298, see rank	16.50%	$19,179	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Grimes, IA	96,983 USD
Iowa	66,829 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Grimes, IA	108,162 USD
Iowa	81,424 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Grimes, IA	Iowa	U.S.
White	$77,613, see rank	$53,780	$56,900
Asian	$94,570, see rank	$59,028	$73,244

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Grimes, IA	Iowa	U.S.
25 to 44	$85,367, see rank	$60,276	$58,398
45 to 64	$91,719, see rank	$65,223	$65,027
65 or over	$35,567, see rank	$35,945	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Grimes, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	6,431, see rank	2,434,242	248,775,628
Male¹	2,976, 46.28%, see rank	49.16%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,548, 85.62%, see rank	72.48%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	33, 1.11%, see rank	0.13%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,515, 84.51%, see rank	72.35%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,446, 97.26%, see rank	94.10%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	69, 2.74%, see rank	5.90%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	428, 14.38%, see rank	27.52%	30.72%
Female¹	3,455, 53.72%, see rank	50.84%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,927, 84.72%, see rank	63.54%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	2,927, 84.72%, see rank	63.52%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,876, 98.26%, see rank	95.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	51, 1.74%, see rank	4.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	528, 15.28%, see rank	36.46%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Grimes, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	5,133, 100%	1,535,285	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	4,597, 89.56%, see rank	80.26%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	251, 4.89%, see rank	9.03%	9.59%
Public Transportation	33, 0.64%, see rank	1.07%	5.06%
Walked	86, 1.68%, see rank	3.51%	2.78%
Other Means	24, 0.47%, see rank	1.52%	1.79%
Worked at Home	142, 2.77%, see rank	4.61%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Grimes, IA	19.8 minutes
Iowa	18.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Grimes, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	5,322	1,562,492	143,435,233
Male¹	2,446, 45.96%, see rank	52.14%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,189, 48.61%, see rank	30.74%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	149, 6.09%, see rank	11.30%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	555, 22.69%, see rank	16.55%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.83%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	194, 7.93%, see rank	9.01%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	216, 8.83%, see rank	24.15%	17.94%
Female¹	2,876, 54.04%, see rank	47.86%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,604, 55.77%, see rank	38.28%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	530, 18.43%, see rank	22.21%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	704, 24.48%, see rank	31.38%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.39%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	38, 1.32%, see rank	7.19%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Grimes, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	5,322, 100%	1,562,492	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	28, 0.53%, see rank	3.99%	1.96%
Construction	231, 4.34%, see rank	6.14%	6.17%
Manufacturing	265, 4.98%, see rank	14.92%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	213, 4.00%, see rank	2.90%	2.75%
Retail Trade	523, 9.83%, see rank	11.67%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	286, 5.37%, see rank	4.60%	4.93%
Information	91, 1.71%, see rank	1.83%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	1,035, 19.45%, see rank	7.56%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	618, 11.61%, see rank	7.09%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,492, 28.03%, see rank	24.27%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	281, 5.28%, see rank	7.44%	9.49%
Public Administration	135, 2.54%, see rank	3.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	124, 2.33%, see rank	4.32%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Grimes, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population in Poverty	186	2.06%, see rank	12.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	0	0.00%, see rank	8.17%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.