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Blue Grass, IA

1,972 Population
3.2 square miles 624.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.3 ±7.4 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 40.4 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$50,149 ±$8,420 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: $40,505 ±$683
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$92,981 ±$18,155 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: $72,738 ±$1,221
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.4% ±4.6% (126  ±91) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 12.5% 46,545 (±0.6% / ±2,123)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27 minutes ±4.9 (22,185  ±6,119) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 20.6 3,368,915 (±0.4 / ±79,705)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

929 ±143 Number of households
  • the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 161,702 ±902
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.4 (1,972  ±264) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 2.3 372,038 (±0 / ±306)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.9% ±2.9% (11  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 4.9% † 4,100 (±0.6% / ±463)
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

932 ±144 Number of housing units
  • the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 174,791 ±160
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$222,500 ±$21,292 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: $174,100 ±$2,062
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.3% ±6.3% (279  ±129.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 12.1% 45,580 (±0.7% / ±2,521.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.7% ±17.7% (1,452  ±178.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 92.6% 243,889 (±1.2% / ±3,102.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
27.8% ±5.5% (418  ±100.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 30% 78,868 (±0.7% / ±1,819.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.1% ±2.2% (41  ±43) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 5.7% 21,781
  • about one-third of the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.2% ±2.5% (112  ±42) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area: 7.4% 21,750 (±0.4% / ±1,052)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
112 Total veterans ±42 103 Male ±40 9 Female ±9

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