Grimes is a CDP located in Colusa County California. Grimes has a 2024 population of 349. Grimes is currently declining at a rate of -0.85% annually and its population has decreased by -24.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 462 in 2020.
The average household income in Grimes is $70,541 with a poverty rate of 45.63%. The median age in Grimes is 53.6 years: 53.4 years for males, and 57 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Grimes was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 288 | 81.13% |
| Two or more races | 67 | 18.87% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 109 | 3.26 | 68.8 | 31.2 |
| Married | 65 | 4.09 | 72.3 | 27.7 |
| Non Family | 28 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 16 | 3.81 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.83
Average Family Size
3.26
Average Household Size
68.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 67 | 26.17% |
| Associates Degree | 8 | 3.13% |
| Bachelors Degree | 10 | 3.91% |
| Graduate Degree | 20 | 7.81% |
| High School Graduate | 108 | 42.19% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 6.64% |
| Some College | 26 | 10.16% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 156 | 156 | 30 |
| 2+ Races | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 33 | 16 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.23%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,575 | $33,097 | $25,750 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$32,575
Average Earnings
$33,097
Average Male
$25,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
68.24% of Grimes residents speak only English, while 31.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.76% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 227 | 118 | 51.98% |
| Hispanic | 61 | 44 | 72.13% |
45.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
46.59%
Male Poverty Rate
44.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Grimes is Hispanic, with 72.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Grimes is White, with 51.98% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 78.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.46%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 52.94% |
| High School | 41.67% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 21.92% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $75,439 | $80,685 |
| Households | - | $70,541 |
| Married Families | $75,980 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
77.2%
Male Marriage Rate
52.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
0
Number of Veterans
0
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.5%
Labor Force Participation
58.8%
Employment Rate
14.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.04%
Born in Grimes
90.7%
Native Born
9.3%
Foreign Born
4.79%
Non Citizen
4.51%
Naturalized
90.7% of Grimes residents were born in the United States, with 67.04% having been born in California. 4.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 349 | -3 | -0.85% |
| 2023 | 352 | -3 | -0.85% |
| 2022 | 355 | -87 | -19.68% |
| 2021 | 442 | -20 | -4.33% |
| 2020 | 462 | 157 | 51.48% |
| 2019 | 305 | -53 | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 358 | 87 | 32.1% |
| 2017 | 271 | -13 | -4.58% |
| 2016 | 284 | -103 | -26.61% |
| 2015 | 387 | -32 | -7.64% |
| 2014 | 419 | 54 | 14.79% |
| 2013 | 365 | -132 | -26.56% |
| 2012 | 497 | -20 | -3.87% |
| 2011 | 517 | 126 | 32.23% |
| 2010 | 391 | 0 | 0% |