Grimes County

Grimes County has 31,340 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $69,803, 11% below the Texas figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $237,400, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

31,340residentsACS 2020–2024

$69,803median household incomeTexas: $78K

$237,400median home valueowner-occupied homes

84%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Grimes County in TexasZIP codes in Grimes County highlighted; the rest of Texas in grey

Map of Texas with Grimes County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 5 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
77363	3,468	$75K	$318K	89%	20%	84%	51 min
77830	3,238	$103K	$350K	89%	27%	85%	39 min
77831	3,676	$58K	$195K	91%	23%	79%	45 min
77861	3,065	$67K	$233K	86%	32%	85%	40 min
77868	18,416	$68K	$215K	70%	17%	81%	30 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

31,340 residents in 10,255 households, next to the Texas figure.

22%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

19%

aged 65 and over

25%

of households are people living alone

57%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

12,349 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $237,400 (±$16,183).

80%

of households own their home

71%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

22%

are mobile homes

17%

of housing units are vacant

$1,069

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later8%

2010–201923%

2000–200916%

1990–199913%

1980–198916%

1970–19798%

1960–19695%

1950–19595%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,947.

$69,803

median household income

14.6%

of people live below the poverty line

5.1%

unemployment rate

20%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

38 min

average commute to work

32%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

88%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

84%

of households have a broadband subscription

14%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates