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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Glencoe

Alabama · 5,152 residents · 16.999 sq mi
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Glencoe has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,385. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $78,200. With a median age of 40.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,152
+10%since 1990
from 4,663 in 1990
1990 – 2025
303 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 274 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.9
+13%since 1990
from 36.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5K5K5K5K5K1990201020202024Glencoe
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,385
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,628 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,577
+66%since 1990
from $11,162 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.7%
−5.7 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$78,200
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $53,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$418
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $353 in 1990
US average: $602
83.4%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 83.3% in 1990
16.7% rent
2.0
+10%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(4,573)
Black1.4%(66)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(5)
Asian0.2%(7)
Diversity Score5%(234)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(4,981)
Black1.7%(89)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(18)
Asian0.2%(9)
Diversity Score5.6%(288)
6
+11%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.7%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.6%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 70.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.1%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.3 min
+5%since 1990
from 16.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glencoe, Alabama?

Glencoe, Alabama has about 5,152 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Glencoe, Alabama?

The typical household in Glencoe, Alabama earns about $38,385 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glencoe, Alabama expensive?

In Glencoe, Alabama, the median home is worth about $78,200, and the typical rent is about $418 a month.

How educated are people in Glencoe, Alabama?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Glencoe, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glencoe, Alabama?

About 6.7% of people in Glencoe, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glencoe, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Glencoe, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 489 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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