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Grimsley

Tennessee · 1,167 residents · 10.886 sq mi
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Grimsley has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,721. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $136,700. The poverty rate of 29.8% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,167
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 1,167 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
107 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 107 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
37.4
+30%vs 2011
vs 28.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
7139591K1K2K201020202024Grimsley
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,721
+85%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $23,792 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,590
+1%vs 2011
vs $15,474 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.5%
+6.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
29.8%
−5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
−5%vs 2011
vs 0.490 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food10.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance10.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Information9.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$136,700
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $99,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$494
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $506 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.4%
−25.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 69.7% in 2011
19.9% rent
Vacancy rate
21.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
13.1%
−19.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.1%
+10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
−24%vs 2011
vs 4.2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,150)
Black0.7%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(9)
Diversity Score3.6%(42)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,135)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(14)
Diversity Score5.1%(60)
Diversity Score
5
+42%vs 2011
vs 4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.5%
+7.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.5 min
−17%vs 2011
vs 36.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
95.7%
+9.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.3%
−9.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
46.3%
+23.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.9%
−6.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.5%
+6.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.3% in 2011
Female
48.5%
−6.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.7% in 2011
Foreign born
1.2%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.0%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grimsley, Tennessee?

Grimsley, Tennessee has about 1,167 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grimsley, Tennessee?

The typical household in Grimsley, Tennessee earns about $42,721 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grimsley, Tennessee expensive?

In Grimsley, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $136,700, and the typical rent is about $494 a month.

How educated are people in Grimsley, Tennessee?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Grimsley, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grimsley, Tennessee?

About 29.8% of people in Grimsley, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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