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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Glen Ellen

California · 992 residents · 2.1 sq mi
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Glen Ellen is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $52,143. Population has declined 15% since 1990. 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $362,000. With a median age of 40.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.6
US median: 35.2
More educated
45% 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

992
−15%since 1990
from 1,167 in 1990
1990 – 2024
472 / sq mi
−15%since 1990
from 556 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.6
+10%since 1990
from 36.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4876738581K1K1990201020202024Glen Ellen
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$52,143
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,969 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,680
+36%since 1990
from $16,708 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.8%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$362,000
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $232,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$847
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $695 in 1990
US average: $602
60.0%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 60.9% in 1990
40.0% rent
6.9
+13%since 1990
from 6.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(1,145)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(71)
Asian0.8%(9)
Diversity Score17.6%(206)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(841)
Black1.8%(18)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(84)
Asian1.1%(11)
Diversity Score26.8%(266)
27
+52%since 1990
from 18 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

45.3%
+15.2 ptssince 1990
from 30.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.3%
−9.4 ptssince 1990
from 92.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.2%
−5.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.4 min
−23%since 1990
from 29.0 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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How many people live in Glen Ellen, California?

Glen Ellen, California has about 992 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Glen Ellen, California?

The typical household in Glen Ellen, California earns about $52,143 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glen Ellen, California expensive?

In Glen Ellen, California, the median home is worth about $362,000, and the typical rent is about $847 a month.

How educated are people in Glen Ellen, California?

About 45.3% of adults age 25 and over in Glen Ellen, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glen Ellen, California?

About 14.8% of people in Glen Ellen, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glen Ellen, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Glen Ellen, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 175 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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