Population 18,601
State Iowa
Current Time
Area 584.93 mi²
Zip Codes 50112, 50177
Per capita income $25,606

Cities in Poweshiek County

Grinnell

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 95.2 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 1.6 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 11.2 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$241,342
Total number of firms, 2007 1,781
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 1.5 %
Population, 2013 estimate 18,601
Households, 2008-2012 7,589
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -1.7 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 1,294
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $25,606
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 4.4 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 6.0 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 9,191
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 17.9 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 1.3 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 21.4 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 584.93 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 18,914
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $119,100
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$462,194
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 556
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 2.8 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $50,703
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 20.5 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$17,021
Female persons, percent, 2013 50.9 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 1,502
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 93.0 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 5.3 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 2.7 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.26
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 19.2 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 22.6 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 84.1 %
Population, 2010 18,914
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 15.1 %
Population per square mile, 2010 32.3
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 92.9 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 73.4 %
Housing units, 2013 8,908
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $12,932
Building permits, 2012 18
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.3 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$118,099
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %