Moving to Grissom Arb, Indiana
Population: 1,652
Males: 829 (50.2%), Females: 823 (49.8%)
Demographics
Median resident age: 26.9 years
Median household income: $45,000
Median house value: $87,500
Population by Race
Races in Grissom AFB:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.6%)
- Black (7.6%)
- Hispanic (3.1%)
- Two or more races (3.0%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
- Other race (1.5%)
Ancestries: German (26.2%), United States (11.4%), Irish (9.1%), English (7.3%), French (3.3%), Welsh (2.2%).
Land area: 4.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Grissom AFB
- High school or higher: 90.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 2.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Grissom AFB CDP
- Never married: 24.6%
- Now married: 57.2%
- Separated: 3.9%
- Widowed: 0.6%
- Divorced: 13.8%
1.2% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Grissom AFB:
- DUKES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; PERU, IN)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSP OF KOK (about 12 miles; KOKOMO, IN)
- SCCI HOSPITAL OF KOKOMO (about 12 miles; KOKOMO, IN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grissom AFB:
- GRISSOM ARB (about 3 miles; PERU, IN; Abbreviation: GUS)
- ANDERSON MUNICIPAL-DARLINGTON FIELD (about 55 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Abbreviation: AID)
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN; Abbreviation: LAF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grissom AFB:
- PERU MUNI (about 8 miles; PERU, IN; Abbreviation: I76)
- GALVESTON (about 9 miles; GALVESTON, IN; Abbreviation: 5I6)
- KOKOMO MUNI (about 13 miles; KOKOMO, IN; Abbreviation: OKK)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grissom AFB:
- INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
- ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 56 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
- BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,721)
- BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 17,039)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 62 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 19,818)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 63 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,397)