Grinnell vs Quinter

A side-by-side comparison of Grinnell and Quinter: population, income, housing, and more.

Grinnell and Quinter are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Quinter has the higher population (951 vs 376 in Grinnell). Grinnell has the higher median household income ($62,500 vs $61,083 in Quinter). Grinnell has the higher median home value ($123,400 vs $122,700 in Quinter).

Population, income & housing

	Grinnell	Quinter
Population	376	951
Median age	41.1 yrs	48.4 yrs
Median household income	$62,500	$61,083
Median home value	$123,400	$122,700
Median gross rent	$540	$750
Housing units	157	431
Homeownership rate	93.5%	69.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.2%	23.8%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grinnell	Quinter
Population	269 → 376 (+39.8%)	917 → 951 (+3.7%)
Median household income	$46,818 → $62,500 (+33.5%)	$46,522 → $61,083 (+31.3%)
Median home value	$72,300 → $123,400 (+70.7%)	$96,800 → $122,700 (+26.8%)
Median gross rent	$590 → $540 (-8.5%)	$684 → $750 (+9.6%)

Grinnell

Population

269376

Median household income

$46,818$62,500

Median home value

$72,300$123,400

Median gross rent

$590$540

Quinter

Population

917951

Median household income

$46,522$61,083

Median home value

$96,800$122,700

Median gross rent

$684$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grinnell	Quinter
Under 5	7.2%	8.9%
5 to 17	23.7%	13.0%
18 to 24	4.8%	6.9%
25 to 34	4.8%	10.5%
35 to 44	15.2%	8.4%
45 to 54	8.2%	7.9%
55 to 64	7.2%	16.1%
65 to 74	12.8%	13.7%
75 and over	16.2%	14.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grinnell	Quinter
White (non-Hispanic)	96.0%	93.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	2.9%	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grinnell	Quinter
No high school diploma	10.7%	6.2%
High school graduate	21.9%	32.4%
Some college or associate's	49.2%	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	16.9%	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1.2%	8.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grinnell	Quinter
Drove alone	84.3%	80.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.2%	7.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.9%
Worked from home	10.5%	3.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grinnell	Quinter
1-unit, detached	97.5%	83.8%
1-unit, attached	2.5%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Grinnell	Quinter
Poverty rate	3.7%	5.7%
Average household size	2.72	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	20	15
Median year structure built	1966	1962