CensusEasy
CITY · 2010 ACS

Glendale

Colorado · 4,184 residents · 0.568 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Denver metro area
Compare
The short version

Glendale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,707. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $165,000. At a median age of 29.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 40% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 29.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
43% 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
4,184
−8%since 2000
from 4,547 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
7,366 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 8,005 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
29.2
+3%since 2000
from 28.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K4K5K5K1990201020202024Glendale
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,707
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,043 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,833
+34%since 2000
from $20,838 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
26.2%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 17.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.515
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services8%
US avg: 7%
Information7.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade1.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$165,000
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$716
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $588 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
8.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
90.5% rent
Vacancy rate
7.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.9
+26%since 2000
from 3.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Glendale on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic52.4%(2,383)
Black9.5%(431)
Hispanic / Latino27.4%(1,245)
Asian6.2%(281)
Other0%
Diversity Score75.3%(3,423)
2010
White, non-Hispanic51.3%(2,146)
Black6.6%(275)
Hispanic / Latino32.3%(1,352)
Asian6.2%(258)
Other3.2%(135)
Diversity Score77.5%(3,243)
Diversity Score
78
+3%since 2000
from 75 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 40.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
13.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.1 min
+104%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
72.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 71.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
10.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
17.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
3.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.1%
−31.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
49.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
31.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.1%
−46.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Glendale

Alturas
Pop 4,581
Lower Grand Lagoon
Pop 4,287
Ellenton
Pop 5,133
Harrington
Pop 3,974
Places similar to Glendale
Head to head

Compare Glendale to nearby cities

GLENDALE VS
Four Square Mile
Income$80,903+140%
Home value$474,200+187%
Population23,024+415%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
GLENDALE VS
Englewood
Income$86,800+158%
Home value$572,900+247%
Population35,305+689%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
GLENDALE VS
Denver
Income$94,718+181%
Home value$616,000+273%
Population740,613+16450%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
GLENDALE VS
Greenwood
Income$149,029+342%
Home value$1,237,800+650%
Population15,323+242%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Glendale, Colorado?

Glendale, Colorado has about 4,184 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glendale, Colorado?

The typical household in Glendale, Colorado earns about $33,707 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glendale, Colorado expensive?

In Glendale, Colorado, the median home is worth about $165,000, and the typical rent is about $716 a month.

How educated are people in Glendale, Colorado?

About 42.7% of adults age 25 and over in Glendale, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glendale, Colorado?

About 26.2% of people in Glendale, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glendale, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Glendale, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,791 residents, a change of about 75 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Colorado
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Glendale with another place

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

How we source and harmonize this data →