Grimes

County:: Dale County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.253
State:: Alabama

Grimes is a town located in Dale County, Alabama. Grimes has a 2025 population of 593. Grimes is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually and its population has increased by 3.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 572 in 2020.

The average household income in Grimes is $70,765 with a poverty rate of 27.38%. The median age in Grimes is 51.5 years: 43.8 years for males, and 55.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Grimes includes 51.84% White, 46.6% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	267	51.84%
Black or African American	240	46.6%
Two or more races	8	1.55%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Grimes Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Grimes' average per capita income is $28,125. Household income levels show a median of $32,500. The poverty rate stands at 27.38%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$88,125	-
Families	$48,194	$76,724
Households	$32,500	$70,765
Non Families	$16,354	$60,004

$28,125

Average Income

$32,500

Median Household Income

27.38%

Poverty Rate