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Glendora

California · 52,558 residents · 19.5 sq mi
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With 52,558 people, Glendora is a city in California. Home values have roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $637,500. Renters pay $1,772 a month at the median. Households take in $99,153 a year at the median, 50% more than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 26% more than in California as a whole. At a median age of 42.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

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

52,558
+6%since 2000
from 49,415 in 2000
1990 – 2025
42.1
+14%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
19.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
47K49K50K52K53K19902000201020202024Glendora
202451K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.7%(2,457)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(2,931)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.2%(3,234)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.3%(3,329)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.2%(3,246)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.9%(6,244)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.6%(6,635)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.6%(7,147)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.9%(7,828)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.3%(5,400)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.5%(2,908)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.3%(1,199)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$99,153
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,013 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$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%
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

$637,500
+94%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $218,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,772
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $822 in 2000
US average: $1,124
68.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
31.1% rent
3.03 people
+3%since 2009
from 2.93 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
6.4
−10%since 2009
from 7.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.9%(33,564)
Black1.4%(704)
Hispanic / Latino21.7%(10,740)
Asian6.1%(3,003)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic44.5%(23,384)
Black1.9%(1,021)
Hispanic / Latino36.2%(19,017)
Asian12.7%(6,656)
Other4.1%(2,157)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican28.4%(14,489)
Central American2.5%(1,302)
Salvadoran1.7%(853)
Cuban1.1%(582)
Spaniard1%(510)
Colombian0.4%(227)
Puerto Rican0.4%(222)
Guatemalan0.4%(197)
Nicaraguan0.3%(161)
Argentine0.3%(145)
Peruvian0.2%(95)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ecuadorian0.1%(68)
Honduran0.1%(40)
Costa Rican0.1%(33)
Chilean0%(23)
Dominican0%(17)
Asian origin
Chinese4.5%(2,308)
Filipino3.1%(1,587)
Asian Indian1.7%(848)
Japanese0.5%(250)
Taiwanese0.5%(236)
Vietnamese0.4%(223)
Korean0.4%(198)
Indonesian0.2%(80)
Nepalese0.1%(39)
Thai0.1%(33)
Mongolian0.1%(28)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Cambodian0%(19)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(71)
Tongan0.1%(33)
Ancestry
German12.1%(6,179)
Irish8.6%(4,394)
English7.9%(4,060)
Italian4.9%(2,507)
American2.6%(1,324)
Scottish2.4%(1,224)
French1.9%(990)
Swedish1.5%(776)
Norwegian1.4%(691)
Polish1.2%(637)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(618)
Welsh1.2%(614)
+ 40 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.2%(606)
Syrian1.1%(584)
British1%(510)
Armenian1%(490)
Egyptian0.8%(413)
Russian0.8%(391)
Danish0.7%(358)
Lebanese0.6%(297)
Greek0.5%(238)
Austrian0.3%(139)
Iranian0.3%(137)
Hungarian0.2%(123)
Portuguese0.2%(113)
Swiss0.2%(111)
West Indian0.2%(109)
Arab0.2%(103)
Canadian0.2%(84)
Romanian0.1%(76)
Czech0.1%(71)
Belgian0.1%(66)
Ukrainian0.1%(62)
Jamaican0.1%(60)
Finnish0.1%(50)
Croatian0.1%(43)
Lithuanian0.1%(42)
Slovak0.1%(39)
Nigerian0.1%(33)
Jordanian0%(20)
Slovene0%(11)
Moroccan0%(10)
Israeli0%(10)
Iraqi0%(8)
Serbian0%(7)
Turkish0%(3)
Section 05

Education

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%
14.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.1 min
+50%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
75.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 78.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
63.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 63.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.9%
US average: 73.3%
43.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
52.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
19.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.9%
−6.5 ptssince 2013
from 11.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.3%
US average: 91.9%
88.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.6%(7,022)
Married57.3%(11,639)
Widowed1.6%(334)
Divorced6.5%(1,319)
Women 15+
Never married30.3%(6,514)
Married51.2%(11,011)
Widowed7.8%(1,670)
Divorced10.7%(2,291)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.9%
−6.5 ptssince 2013
from 11.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
63.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
14.8%
US average: 13.7%
16.2%
US average: 17.6%
13.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
75.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
27.8%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)11.1%(254)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)16.1%(368)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era39.1%(894)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War10.4%(239)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II3.4%(78)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 2,288 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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

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