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Grimes city, Iowa

IA · population 16,366 · GEOID 1933060

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Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±26 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

16,366

0.51% of Iowa · 16,366 of 3,210,507

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±26 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

No unemployment series for this place.

Median gross rent

$1,251

better than the United States

This place $1,251
Iowa $972
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

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Federal obligations

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More about this place

Median age 35.4 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 51.5% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 4.4% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 78.1% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $304,700 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $120,037 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 1.9% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Iowa 0.51% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024