Grundy Center, Iowa

Grundy Center: City in Iowa

About

Grundy Center is a city located in the county of Grundy in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,706 and a population density of 404 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,670 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Grundy Center

Population : 2,670 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Iowa (United States)
County : Grundy County
Postal code : 50638
Phone Area Codes : 319
Area : 6.69 km2
Altitude : 1,024 feet / 312 meters
Capital city : Grundy Center is capital of Grundy County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 00:23:49 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 399 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.35% (2010-2020)
Downtown Grundy Center Iowa. image
Downtown Grundy Center Iowa.
Downtown Grundy Center Iowa. image
Downtown Grundy Center Iowa. image

Geography

Grundy Center is located at 42°21'42"N 92°46'7"W (42.3616500, -92.7685300).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Grundy Center decreased by 1.35% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,706 - census
2011 2,709 0.11% estimation process
2012 2,711 0.07% estimation process
2013 2,696 -0.56% estimation process
2014 2,708 0.44% estimation process
2015 2,706 -0.07% estimation process
2016 2,677 -1.08% estimation process
2017 2,676 -0.04% estimation process
2018 2,671 -0.19% estimation process
2019 2,670 -0.04% estimation process
2020 2,670 0% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 8,674
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 9,094
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -4.6%
April 1, 2020 Population : 8,701
April 1, 2010 Population : 9,115
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.7%
People over 65 (%) : 20.9%
Female persons, % : 51.5%
White only, percent : 94.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.8%
Asians alone % : 0.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 92.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 612
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 61.3%

Grundy Center zip code is 50638. County name: Grundy, County fips: 19075

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 61.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $86,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $918
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $354
2015-2019 median gross rent : $539
2015-2019 Households : 3,649
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.31
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 79.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 85.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 76.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 14.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.7%
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 93,964
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 171,758
2012 total retail sales per capita : $18,891
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $39,929
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $23,198
Percentage of people living in poverty : 19.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 530
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 277
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 160
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 481
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 45
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 397
2010 population per square mile : 1,369.2
2010 land area in square miles : 6.66

Other Places in Grundy Center

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Grundy Center City Hall

People born in Grundy Center (6)

People born in Grundy Center, including United States federal judge Elisha Avery Crary, politician Lance Horbach, baseball player Ziggy Hasbrook, .

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Schools in Grundy Center

College & universities near Grundy Center, IA

Code Name City ZIP
260910 Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls Cedar Falls (IA) 50613

Post Office

Post offices near Grundy Center

Post Office Name City ZIP
Grundy Center Post Office Grundy Center (IA) 50638

Other cities in Grundy County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grundy County , IA.

City Name Population Title
Reinbeck 1,613 City in Grundy County, Iowa, United States
Dike 1,267 City in Iowa, United States
Conrad 1,067 City in Grundy County, Iowa, United States
Wellsburg 685 Human settlement in Grundy County, Iowa, United States of America
Holland 276 City in Iowa, United States
Stout 214 Human settlement in Grundy County, Iowa, United States of America
Beaman 183 Human settlement in Grundy County, Iowa, United States of America
Lincoln 148 City in Iowa, United States
Morrison 91 City in Iowa, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Grundy Center distances to largest Iowa cities