Grinnell, Iowa

Grinnell: City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States

About

Grinnell is a city located in the county of Poweshiek in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,218 and a population density of 642 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,096 inhabitants.

The city was created 170 years ago in 1853.

Grinnell locator map
Location of Grinnell on Iowa map.

Quick Facts about Grinnell

Population : 9,096 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Iowa (United States)
County : Poweshiek County
Phone Area Codes : 641
Area : 14.36 km2
Altitude : 1,014 feet / 309 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1854 (170 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 09:56:47 (29th March 2024)
Postal code : 50112
Density : 633 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.34% (2010-2020)
Grinnell Iowa - downtown image
Grinnell Iowa - downtown
Grinnell Iowa - downtown image

Geography

Grinnell is located at 41°44'35"N 92°43'21"W (41.7430500, -92.7224100).

Grinnell map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Grinnell decreased by 1.34% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 9,218 - census
2011 9,201 -0.18% estimation process
2012 9,106 -1.04% estimation process
2013 9,050 -0.62% estimation process
2014 9,063 0.14% estimation process
2015 9,018 -0.5% estimation process
2016 8,963 -0.61% estimation process
2017 9,027 0.71% estimation process
2018 9,107 0.88% estimation process
2019 9,116 0.1% estimation process
2020 9,096 -0.22% estimation process

Grinnell zip code is 50112. County name: Poweshiek, County fips: 19157

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People born in Grinnell (17)

People born in Grinnell, including actress Danai Gurira, politician Bruce Braley, politician David R. Nagle, .

List

  • Allan Eugene Updegraff (American author and journalist) he was born in 14/02/1883
  • Bill Berthusen (American football player) he was born in 26/06/1964
  • Charlie Brown (soldier and politician, born 1949) he was born in 13/12/1949
  • Jeff Criswell (American football player) he was born in 07/03/1964
  • John O. Bailey (American judge and politician in the state of Oregon) he was born in 26/09/1880
  • Kirby Criswell (American football player) he was born in 31/08/1957
  • Jeanne Elizabeth Wier (United States historian) she was born in 08/04/1870
  • Abby Williams Hill (American landscape painter) she was born in 01/01/1861
  • Philip H. Bucksbaum (American physicist) he was born in 14/01/1953
  • Carl Kelsey (American sociologist) he was born in 02/09/1870
  • Tom Moore (American politician in the state of Iowa born 1952) he was born in 01/01/1952
  • George R. McMurray (Spanish literature scholar) he was born in 14/10/1925
  • Ruth Elizabeth Peck Ownbey (botanist and botanical collector (1913-2007)) she was born in 12/05/1913
  • Albert William Preston (mechanical engineer) he was born in 10/03/1881

Schools in Grinnell

College & universities near Grinnell, IA

Code Name City ZIP
153384 Grinnell College Grinnell (IA) 50112-1690

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Grinnell, IA

Code Name Address Type
OTM Ottumwa station 210 West Main Street RAIL
OSC Osceola Main & East Clay Streets RAIL

Post offices near Grinnell

Post Office Name City ZIP
Grinnell Post Office Grinnell (IA) 50112

Other places with the same name (2)

Other cities in Poweshiek County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Poweshiek County , IA.

City Name Population Title
Brooklyn 1,390 City in Iowa, United States
Montezuma 1,388 City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States
Malcom 275 City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States
Deep River 268 American city in Iowa
Searsboro 145 Human settlement in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America
Hartwick 81 American city in Iowa
Guernsey 61 City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Grinnell distances to largest Iowa cities