Grinnell, Iowa
Grinnell: City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States
About
Grinnell is a city located in the county of Poweshiek in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,218 and a population density of 642 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,096 inhabitants.
The city was created 170 years ago in 1853.
Quick Facts about Grinnell
| Population : | 9,096 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Poweshiek County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 641 |
| Area : | 14.36 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,014 feet / 309 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1854 (170 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 21:25:16 (26th December 2024) |
| Postal code : | 50112 |
| Density : | 633 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.34% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Grinnell is located at 41°44'35"N 92°43'21"W (41.7430500, -92.7224100).
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- Official Website
Official website of Grinnell
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Grinnell decreased by 1.34% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 9,218 | - | census |
| 2011 | 9,201 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,106 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,050 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,063 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,018 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,963 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,027 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,107 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,116 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,096 | -0.22% | estimation process |
People born in Grinnell (17)
People born in Grinnell, including actress Danai Gurira, politician Bruce Braley, politician David R. Nagle, .
List
- Allan Eugene Updegraff (American author and journalist) he was born in 14/02/1883
- Bill Berthusen (American football player) he was born in 26/06/1964
- Charlie Brown (soldier and politician, born 1949) he was born in 13/12/1949
- Jeff Criswell (American football player) he was born in 07/03/1964
- John O. Bailey (American judge and politician in the state of Oregon) he was born in 26/09/1880
- Kirby Criswell (American football player) he was born in 31/08/1957
- Jeanne Elizabeth Wier (United States historian) she was born in 08/04/1870
- Abby Williams Hill (American landscape painter) she was born in 01/01/1861
- Philip H. Bucksbaum (American physicist) he was born in 14/01/1953
- Carl Kelsey (American sociologist) he was born in 02/09/1870
- Tom Moore (American politician in the state of Iowa born 1952) he was born in 01/01/1952
- George R. McMurray (Spanish literature scholar) he was born in 14/10/1925
- Ruth Elizabeth Peck Ownbey (botanist and botanical collector (1913-2007)) she was born in 12/05/1913
- Albert William Preston (mechanical engineer) he was born in 10/03/1881
Schools in Grinnell
College & universities near Grinnell, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153384 | Grinnell College | Grinnell (IA) | 50112-1690 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Grinnell, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTM | Ottumwa station | 210 West Main Street | RAIL |
| OSC | Osceola | Main & East Clay Streets | RAIL |
Post offices near Grinnell
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Grinnell Post Office | Grinnell (IA) | 50112 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Grinnell , Kansas township in Gove County, Kansas with a population of 226 people.
Other cities in Poweshiek County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Poweshiek County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 1,390 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Montezuma | 1,388 | City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States |
| Malcom | 275 | City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States |
| Deep River | 268 | American city in Iowa |
| Searsboro | 145 | Human settlement in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Hartwick | 81 | American city in Iowa |
| Guernsey | 61 | City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Grinnell distances to largest Iowa cities
