Grinnell
City in Poweshiek County, Iowa
Grinnell is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, with 9,564 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,014 ft (309 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oakland Acres, 5.0 miles W.
- 9,564residents (2020 Census)
- 1,014 ftelevation · 309 m
- 5.7 sq miland area · 14.7 km²
- 1,681 / sq mipopulation density
- 50112ZIP code
About Grinnell
Grinnell ( grin-EL) is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 9,564 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the home of Grinnell College, a liberal arts college.
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Living in Grinnell
- Median household income
- $65,320
- Median home value
- $209,500
- Median rent
- $895/mo
- Median age
- 36.5
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Grinnell had 9,564 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,564 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,681 per sq mi (649 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Grinnell at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Poweshiek County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 9,564 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.69 sq mi (14.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,014 ft (309 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.7352° N, 92.7249° W |
| ZIP code | 50112 |
| Official website | grinnelliowa.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1933105 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Grinnell
- Oakland Acres5.0 mi W
- Malcom9.0 mi E
- Kellogg9.5 mi W
- Gilman10.4 mi N
- Searsboro10.8 mi S
- Lynnville11.7 mi S
- Sully12.6 mi SW
- Brooklyn14.4 mi E
- Laurel14.5 mi NW
- Montezuma14.6 mi SE
- Holiday Lake15.1 mi NE
- Ferguson15.7 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Grinnell
What county is Grinnell in?
Grinnell is in Poweshiek County, Iowa.
What is the population of Grinnell, IA?
9,564 people lived in Grinnell at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Grinnell, IA?
The ZIP code of Grinnell is 50112.
What is the elevation of Grinnell?
1,014 feet (309 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Grinnell?
Oakland Acres (5.0 mi), Malcom (9.0 mi), Kellogg (9.5 mi), Gilman (10.4 mi), Searsboro (10.8 mi).
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