Grimes County, Texas Population 2022
Grimes County, Texas's estimated population is 30,647 with a growth rate of 1.96% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Grimes County, Texas is the 98th largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 26,616 and has seen a growth of 15.15% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 4,008 | 0.00% | |
| 1860 | 10,307 | 6,299 | 157.16% |
| 1870 | 13,218 | 2,911 | 28.24% |
| 1880 | 18,603 | 5,385 | 40.74% |
| 1890 | 21,312 | 2,709 | 14.56% |
| 1900 | 26,106 | 4,794 | 22.49% |
| 1910 | 21,205 | -4,901 | -18.77% |
| 1920 | 23,101 | 1,896 | 8.94% |
| 1930 | 22,642 | -459 | -1.99% |
| 1940 | 21,960 | -682 | -3.01% |
| 1950 | 15,135 | -6,825 | -31.08% |
| 1960 | 12,709 | -2,426 | -16.03% |
| 1970 | 11,855 | -854 | -6.72% |
| 1980 | 13,580 | 1,725 | 14.55% |
| 1990 | 18,828 | 5,248 | 38.65% |
| 2010 | 26,616 | 7,788 | 41.36% |
| 2011 | 26,655 | 39 | 0.15% |
| 2012 | 26,679 | 24 | 0.09% |
| 2013 | 26,792 | 113 | 0.42% |
| 2014 | 26,997 | 205 | 0.77% |
| 2015 | 27,299 | 302 | 1.12% |
| 2016 | 27,494 | 195 | 0.71% |
| 2017 | 27,955 | 461 | 1.68% |
| 2018 | 28,291 | 336 | 1.20% |
| 2019 | 28,880 | 589 | 2.08% |
| 2020 | 29,469 | 589 | 2.04% |
| 2021 | 30,058 | 589 | 2.00% |
| 2022 | 30,647 | 589 | 1.96% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21,080 | 74.10% |
| Black or African American | 4,187 | 14.72% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 97 | 0.34% |
| Asian | 75 | 0.26% |
| Some Other Race | 1,099 | 3.86% |
| Two or More Races | 1,909 | 6.71% |
Grimes County, Texas Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,206 | 2.67 | 76 |
| Married | 5,099 | 3.18 | 90.1 |
| Male | 341 | 3.26 | 79.2 |
| Female | 1,352 | 3.16 | 40.2 |
| Non Family | 2,414 | 1.25 | 65.9 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.67
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,362 | 6.95% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,313 | 11.81% |
| High School Graduate | 6,685 | 34.12% |
| Some College | 4,448 | 22.70% |
| Associates Degree | 1,206 | 6.16% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,204 | 11.25% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,373 | 7.01% |
Grimes County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12,548 | 11,420 | 3,043 |
| Asian | 75 | 52 | 17 |
| 2+ Races | 925 | 530 | 108 |
| Black | 2,847 | 2,168 | 315 |
| Hispanic | 3,718 | 2,031 | 144 |
| Native American | 81 | 48 | |
| Other Race | 585 | 213 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.01%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.25%.
$35,295
Average Earnings
$42,099
Average Male
$24,415
Average Female
Grimes County, Texas Language by Age
Grimes County, Texas Language
80.15% of Grimes County, Texas residents speak only English, while 19.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.50% of the population.
Grimes County, Texas Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3,073 | 948 | 30.85% |
| Hispanic | 5,728 | 1,029 | 17.96% |
| White | 14,985 | 1,818 | 12.13% |
| Multiple | 1,410 | 115 | 8.16% |
| Native | 74 | 6 | 8.11% |
| Other | 211 | NaN% |
15.86%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.49%
Male Poverty Rate
18.85%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Grimes County, Texas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Grimes County, Texas is Black, with 30.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Grimes County, Texas is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.31%.
Grimes County, Texas Marital Status
Marriage Rates
48.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.2%
Male Marriage Rate
52.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Grimes County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
Grimes County, Texas Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Grimes County, Texas Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,428 | 8.55% |
| Black | 369 | 10.86% |
| Native American | 12 | 14.81% |
| Other Race | 12 | 1.43% |
| 2+ Races | 58 | 5.74% |
| Hispanic | 144 | 3.12% |
Grimes County, Texas Veterans by Education
5.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.80%
Veteran Disability Rate
50.2%
Labor Force Participation
47.5%
Employment Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
73.66%
Born in Grimes County, Texas
93.63%
Native Born
6.37%
Foreign Born
3.77%
Non Citizen
2.60%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
93.63% of Grimes County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 73.66% having been born in Texas. 3.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990