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Blue Grass, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Rock Island County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,867
Population
591/sq mi density
$87,083
Median Income
$48,644 per capita
$202,400
Home Value
$338,925 Zillow
$1,158
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
618
Violent Crime/100K
850 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$87,083 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$202,400 home value, $1,158/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
618 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,867
Population Density
591
per square mile
Land Area
2.9
square miles (7.5 km²)
Median Age
46.3 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.1%
Male
55.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92%
Black
2.1%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.5%
Spanish
2.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.6%
44% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.3%
33% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.9%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.7%
22% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.432
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,867 |
| Population Density | 591 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.1% |
| Female | 55.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.0% |
| Black or African American | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.5% |
| Spanish | 2.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.6% |
| Disability | 17.3% |
| Health Insurance | 95.9% |
| Uninsured | 6.7% |
| Broadband Access | 89.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |