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Glendora

California · 52,558 residents · 19.51 sq mi
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Glendora is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $99,153. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $637,500. Households here earn about 26% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 94%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
52,558
+6%since 2000
from 49,415 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,694 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 2,533 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.1
+14%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
47K49K50K52K53K1990201020202024Glendora
202451K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$99,153
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,013 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,494
+63%since 2000
from $25,993 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.4%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$637,500
+94%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $218,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,772
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $822 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
68.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
31.1% rent
Afford Score
6.4
+76%since 2000
from 3.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.9%(33,564)
Black1.4%(704)
Hispanic / Latino21.7%(10,740)
Asian6.1%(3,003)
Other0%
Diversity Score57.1%(28,235)
2020
White, non-Hispanic44.5%(23,384)
Black1.9%(1,021)
Hispanic / Latino36.2%(19,017)
Asian12.7%(6,656)
Other4.1%(2,157)
Diversity Score81.1%(42,620)
Diversity Score
81
+42%since 2000
from 57 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.7%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 25.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.4%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
14.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.1 min
+50%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 78.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 63.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
43.6%
−25.6 ptssince 2009
from 69.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
52.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
19.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.9%
−83.7 ptssince 2013
from 88.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glendora, California?

Glendora, California has about 52,558 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glendora, California?

The typical household in Glendora, California earns about $99,153 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glendora, California expensive?

In Glendora, California, the median home is worth about $637,500, and the typical rent is about $1,772 a month.

How educated are people in Glendora, California?

About 38.7% of adults age 25 and over in Glendora, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glendora, California?

About 7.3% of people in Glendora, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glendora, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Glendora, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,730 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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