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Glen Allen

Alabama · 510 residents · 6.526 sq mi
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Glen Allen has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,417. Population has grown 15% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $42,700. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
510
+15%since 2000
from 442 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
78 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 68 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.3
+13%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3244215186147111990201020202024Glen Allen
2024372
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,417
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,827 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,702
−18%since 2000
from $17,877 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.4%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
−10.3 ptssince 2000
from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.339
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade35.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information18.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing3.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance0.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$42,700
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$386
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $233 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
34.2%
−50.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
16.3% rent
Vacancy rate
28.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.9%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−32.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.2
+6%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(363)
Black15.6%(69)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(6)
Asian0.7%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score37.2%(165)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(456)
Black9.4%(48)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other1.1%(6)
Diversity Score24.6%(125)
Diversity Score
25
−34%since 2000
from 37 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.3%
+17.4 ptssince 2000
from 56.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.0 min
+87%since 2000
from 16.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
2.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
12.1%
−45.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Female
45.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.9%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glen Allen, Alabama?

Glen Allen, Alabama has about 510 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glen Allen, Alabama?

The typical household in Glen Allen, Alabama earns about $35,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glen Allen, Alabama expensive?

In Glen Allen, Alabama, the median home is worth about $42,700, and the typical rent is about $386 a month.

How educated are people in Glen Allen, Alabama?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Glen Allen, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glen Allen, Alabama?

About 9.0% of people in Glen Allen, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glen Allen, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Glen Allen, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 154 residents, a change of about 43 percent over that period.

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