Grimes County , Texas

Population: 30,385 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $67,080 Home $226,600 Rent $985/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Grimes County's headline indicators land 10% below the national median on income ($67,080), with housing 26% below the US figure ($227,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$67,080
Median Income
household
$226,600
Home Value
median
$985/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $67,080
Per Capita Income $31,961
Poverty Rate 13.3%
Median Home Value $226,600
Median Gross Rent $985/mo
Owner Occupied 78.0%
Renter Occupied 22.0%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 30,385
Median Age 40.5 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 19.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

37.1%
Obesity
12.3%
Diabetes
15.9%
Smoking
38.7%
High Blood Pressure
29.0%
No Physical Activity
23.3%
Depression
39.3%
Insufficient Sleep
74.7%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 57.0  ·  57th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
75.99
🌀 Hurricane
84.94
🔥 Wildfire
59.38
❄️ Winter Storm
13.02
🌍 Earthquake
19.47
☀️ Drought
93.26

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