Grimes vs Napier Field

A side-by-side comparison of Grimes and Napier Field: population, income, housing, and more.

Grimes and Napier Field are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Grimes has the higher population (515 vs 505 in Napier Field). Napier Field has the higher median household income ($43,393 vs $32,500 in Grimes). Napier Field has the higher median home value ($81,900 vs $80,700 in Grimes).

Population, income & housing

	Grimes	Napier Field
Population	515	505
Median age	51.5 yrs	32.3 yrs
Median household income	$32,500	$43,393
Median home value	$80,700	$81,900
Median gross rent	$783	$783
Housing units	270	224
Homeownership rate	72.3%	65.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	3.8%
Unemployment rate	19.0%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grimes	Napier Field
Population	717 → 515 (-28.2%)	532 → 505 (-5.1%)
Median household income	$40,595 → $32,500 (-19.9%)	$32,500 → $43,393 (+33.5%)
Median home value	$66,000 → $80,700 (+22.3%)	$60,500 → $81,900 (+35.4%)
Median gross rent	$933 → $783 (-16.1%)	$626 → $783 (+25.1%)

Grimes

Population

717515

Median household income

$40,595$32,500

Median home value

$66,000$80,700

Median gross rent

$933$783

Napier Field

Population

532505

Median household income

$32,500$43,393

Median home value

$60,500$81,900

Median gross rent

$626$783

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grimes	Napier Field
Under 5	6.4%	8.1%
5 to 17	9.7%	27.1%
18 to 24	7.0%	6.7%
25 to 34	5.4%	12.5%
35 to 44	14.4%	9.9%
45 to 54	12.2%	7.9%
55 to 64	13.8%	13.3%
65 to 74	15.5%	8.7%
75 and over	15.5%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grimes	Napier Field
White (non-Hispanic)	51.3%	75.8%
Black or African American	46.6%	8.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	10.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grimes	Napier Field
No high school diploma	23.5%	17.7%
High school graduate	41.2%	32.4%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	46.1%
Bachelor's degree	4.0%	1.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grimes	Napier Field
Drove alone	98.0%	89.8%
Carpooled	0.5%	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.5%	3.4%
Other means	1.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grimes	Napier Field
1-unit, detached	68.1%	40.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	26.8%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	12.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30.7%	19.6%

Poverty & households

	Grimes	Napier Field
Poverty rate	27.4%	18.0%
Average household size	2.34	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	25	22
Median year structure built	1985	1956