Blue Grass, IA Demographic Data
Blue Grass, IA Summary
Blue Grass is located in Scott County in Iowa
- Population: 1,426
- Area: 2.89 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.89 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 493.93 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 792.98 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Blue Grass, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
801
51%
50.8
Male
762
49%
49.2
Total Population
1,563
323,128,000
Blue Grass, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
73
4.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
142
9.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
106
6.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
57
3.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
77
4.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
142
9.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
200
12.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
217
13.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
107
6.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
93
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
228
14.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
86
5.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
35
2.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,197
76.6%
77.2
Female
592
49.5%
51.3
Male
605
50.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,174
75.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
404
25.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
349
22.3%
15.2
Female
181
51.9%
55.8
Male
168
48.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Blue Grass, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,559
99.7%
96.8
White
1,537
98.3%
72.6
Black or African American
6
0.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
11
0.7%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
5
0.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
4
0.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
58
3.7%
17.8
Mexican
54
3.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,505
96.3%
82.2
Blue Grass, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
47
4.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
63
5.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
393
35.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
279
25.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
126
11.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
119
10.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
81
7.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
110
9.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
998
90.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
200
18.0%
31.2
Blue Grass, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
294
23.7%
33.7%
Now Married
715
57.6%
47.5
Divorced
127
10.2%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
106
8.5
5.8%
Blue Grass, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,455
97.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
35
2.3%
21.6%
Spanish
26
1.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
9
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Blue Grass, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
40
6.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
8
1.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
33
5.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
32
5.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
78
12.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
144
23.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
123
20.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
120
19.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
23
3.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
13
2.1%
6.4
Median household income
71,058
57,617
Per capita income
30,367
31,128
Blue Grass, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
17
2.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
40
5.3%
9.8
Construction
83
11.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
151
19.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
48
6.3%
6.6
Information
7
0.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
151
19.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
38
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
39
5.2%
11.4
Public administration
32
4.2%
4.6
Retail trade
87
11.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
52
6.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
12
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
113
14.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
266
35.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
141
18.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
161
21.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
76
10.0%
18.1%
Blue Grass, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
755
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
677
89.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
28
3.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
22
2.9%
2.7
Other means
4
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
24
3.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.4
26.6
Blue Grass, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
6
1.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
167
27.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
255
41.5%
37.1
3 or more
186
30.3%
21.0
Blue Grass, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
614
96.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
568
92.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
46
7.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
22
3.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Blue Grass, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
636
1 room
11
1.7%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
16
2.5%
9.1
4 rooms
46
7.2%
16.5
5 rooms
169
26.6%
19.8
6 rooms
111
17.5%
17.8
7 rooms
63
9.9%
12.0
8 rooms
76
11.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
144
22.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Blue Grass, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
636
1-unit, detached
538
84.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
62
9.7%
5.9
2-units
7
1.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
17
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3
0.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
9
1.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Blue Grass, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
107
16.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
24
3.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
57
9.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
79
12.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
116
18.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
21
3.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
28
4.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
149
23.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
55
8.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Blue Grass, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
551
89.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
41
6.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
5
0.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
6
1.0%
0.5
No fuel used
6
1.0%
1.1
Blue Grass, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
363
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
3
0.8%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
6
1.7%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
16
4.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
95
26.2%
20.1%
$500 to $999
107
29.5%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
136
37.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
190
52.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
50
13.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
36
10.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
9
2.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
74
20.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
4
0.0%
0.0%
Blue Grass, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
40
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
8
20.0%
28.3%
$500 to $999
32
80.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
6
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
727
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
11
27.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
3
7.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
12
30.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
14
35.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
6
0.0%
0.0%
Blue Grass, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
568
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
15
2.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
75
13.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
214
37.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
129
22.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
85
15.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
50
8.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
146,000
205,000