Grissom AFB, Indiana Population 2024

2,133
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Grissom AFB Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Grissom AFB was:

  • White: 78.66%
  • Two or more races: 15.37%
  • Black or African American: 5.14%
  • Other race: 0.83%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
4.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
533.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-9.92% (-235)
The current population of Grissom AFB, Indiana is 2,133 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,368.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,26778.66%
Two or more races44315.37%
Black or African American1485.14%
Other race240.83%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
78.66%15.37%5.14%Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Grissom AFB Population by Race

Grissom AFB Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080240220200180160140120100806040200020406080100120140160180200220240MaleFemale

Grissom AFB Median Age

27

Total

25.2

Male

28.7

Female

Grissom AFB Adults

There are 2,025 adults, (297 of whom are seniors) in Grissom AFB.

Grissom AFB Age Dependency

66.8

Age Dependency Ratio

17.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Grissom AFB Sex Ratio

Female1,43249.69%
Male1,45050.31%

Grissom AFB Population by Age

Grissom AFB Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8873.1418.881.2
Non Family2751.1315.684.4
Married2724.5826.873.2
Female2094.4712.987.1
Male1312.2618.381.7

3.8

Average Family Size

3.14

Average Household Size

18.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

30.67%14.77%23.56%31%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllMaleNon FamilyFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Grissom AFB Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150200250300

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade624.08%
Associates Degree18211.97%
Bachelors Degree754.93%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate59038.82%
Less Than 9th Grade946.18%
Some College51734.01%
6.18%38.82%34.01%11.97%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Grissom AFB Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Grissom AFB Educational Attainment by Race

2+ RacesBlackOther RaceWhiteHispanic0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3041,17070
Black1241240
2+ Races55555
Hispanic53310
Other Race13130

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 9.09%.

Grissom AFB Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000$60,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$44,792
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$50,404$52,390$38,333
Less Than 9th Grade$19,444$0$0
Overall$41,648$52,353$35,979
Some College$37,357$60,296$32,798

$41,648

Average Earnings

$52,353

Average Male

$35,979

Average Female

Grissom AFB Earnings by Educational Attainment

Grissom AFB Language by Age

94.95%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Grissom AFB Language

94.95% of Grissom AFB residents speak only English, while 5.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.03% of the population.

Grissom AFB Language

Grissom AFB Poverty by Race

HispanicMultipleBlackWhite0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,07429714.32%
Multiple4369321.33%
Hispanic1918544.5%
Black1412417.02%

15.64%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.89%

Male Poverty Rate

17.45%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Grissom AFB

The race most likely to be in poverty in Grissom AFB is Hispanic, with 44.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Grissom AFB is White, with 14.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.22%.

Grissom AFB Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%26%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26%
Some College10.74%
High School9.17%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Grissom AFB Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed10.09%
Male Employed9.86%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Grissom AFB Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Grissom AFB Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k010203040

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,731$68,925
Households$52,829$67,744
Married Families$94,583$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,938$53,115
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Grissom AFB Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.7%

Male Marriage Rate

31.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Grissom AFB Married by Age and Sex

35-4455-6420-34Over 6545-5401020304050607080

male

female

Grissom AFB Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Grissom AFB Marital Status by Race

OtherRaceBlackWhiteNonHispanicWhiteHispanicTwoOrMoreRaces0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Grissom AFB Marital Status

33.04%19.13%46.09%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

139

Number of Veterans

109

Male Veterans

30

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam53
Second Gulf War38
First Gulf War22
World War II2
Korea0

Grissom AFB Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0510152025303540455055

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7451
35 to 5433
55 to 6428
18 to 3419
75+8

Grissom AFB Veterans by Age

WhiteBlack2+ Races0102030405060708090100110120

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1137.06%
Black149.46%
2+ Races124.58%

Grissom AFB Veterans by Race

Grissom AFB Veterans by Education

38.13%57.55%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.3%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Grissom AFB Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

69.5%

Labor Force Participation

66.8%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Grissom AFB Employment by Age

Other Race2+ RacesBlackWhite Non-HispanicWhiteHispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Grissom AFB Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Grissom AFB Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

72.1%

Born in Grissom AFB

98.51%

Native Born

1.49%

Foreign Born

1.42%

Non Citizen

0.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.51% of Grissom AFB residents were born in the United States, with 72.1% having been born in Indiana. 1.42% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Grissom AFB Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,133-243-10.23%
20232,376-243-9.28%
20222,619933.68%
20212,5261586.67%
20202,368-85-3.47%
20192,45310.04%
20182,452-47-1.88%
20172,4991084.52%
20162,391-388-13.96%
20152,77952123.07%
20142,258-41-1.78%
20132,29924712.04%
20122,0521276.6%
20111,925-3,612-65.23%
20105,53700%

Grissom AFB Population by Year