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Glennville

Georgia · 3,834 residents · 7.05 sq mi
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With 3,834 people, Glennville is a city in Georgia. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. People stay put here: 75% were in the same home a year ago. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $131,800. Median rent is $527 a month. Owners hold 53% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

3,834
+5%since 2000
from 3,641 in 2000
1990 – 2025
38.0
+1%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
7.05 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K5K5K19902000201020202024Glennville
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.4%(245)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.6%(292)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.8%(298)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.5%(286)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.8%(185)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.2%(469)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.9%(417)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.4%(399)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.3%(510)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.9%(419)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.9%(227)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.3%(87)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$50,464
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,309 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$20,122
+50%since 2000
from $13,427 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.4%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
20.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 28.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction5.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Information5.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$131,800
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$527
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $356 in 2000
US average: $1,124
53.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 57.8% in 2000
46.8% rent
2.33 people
−19%since 2009
from 2.86 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.6
+7%since 2009
from 2.4 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-Hispanic62.6%(2,281)
Black33.4%(1,215)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(88)
Asian0.7%(26)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.1%(2,037)
Black34.4%(1,318)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(284)
Asian1.5%(57)
Other0.3%(12)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Dominican2.9%(145)
Mexican1.4%(69)
Puerto Rican0.5%(23)
Panamanian0.4%(20)
Cuban0.3%(15)
Asian origin
Ancestry
Irish9.8%(499)
German9%(457)
English9%(456)
American5.2%(262)
Scottish1.8%(89)
Welsh1.6%(83)
Italian0.9%(44)
French0.7%(38)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(32)
Austrian0.5%(24)
Serbian0.4%(21)
West Indian0.4%(19)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.2%(11)
Swedish0.2%(11)
British0.1%(6)
Polish0.1%(6)
Ethiopian0.1%(4)
Brazilian0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

17.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
78.3%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
7.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.9 min
+41%since 2000
from 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
76.2%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
9.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.6%
−8.2 ptssince 2011
from 15.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
38.8%
−7.2 ptssince 2011
from 46.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.7%
US average: 73.3%
52.7%
+21.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

61.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
38.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
4.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.8%
−12.2 ptssince 2013
from 18.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
85.5%
US average: 91.9%
74.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married64.9%(2,020)
Married26.1%(812)
Widowed3.6%(113)
Divorced5.4%(167)
Women 15+
Never married21.4%(320)
Married47%(702)
Widowed15.9%(237)
Divorced15.7%(234)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.8%
−12.2 ptssince 2013
from 18.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
51.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
4.8%
US average: 13.7%
20.3%
US average: 17.6%
22.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
6.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
70.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
40.1%
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)45.7%(202)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)43%(190)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era16.3%(72)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 442 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 Glennville, Georgia?

Glennville, Georgia has about 3,834 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glennville, Georgia?

The typical household in Glennville, Georgia earns about $50,464 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glennville, Georgia expensive?

In Glennville, Georgia, the median home is worth about $131,800, and the typical rent is about $527 a month.

How educated are people in Glennville, Georgia?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Glennville, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glennville, Georgia?

About 20.0% of people in Glennville, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glennville, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Glennville, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 158 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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