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Glenn Dale

Maryland · 14,698 residents · 7.15 sq mi
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Glenn Dale is home to 14,698 people in Maryland. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. Median household income runs $113,576, well clear of the $66,278 US median. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $418,200. Median rent is $1,754 a month.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

14,698
+17%since 2000
from 12,609 in 2000
1990 – 2024
41.4
+20%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
7.15 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9K11K13K14K16K19902000201020202024Glenn Dale
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.9%(719)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.8%(853)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.6%(975)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197%(1,025)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246%(879)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.3%(1,806)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.5%(1,688)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.9%(2,042)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.2%(2,374)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.1%(1,627)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.7%(551)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(159)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$113,576
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,851 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$43,099
+54%since 2000
from $27,920 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
76.9%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 66.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
5.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services7.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Information5.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$418,200
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $197,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,754
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $847 in 2000
US average: $1,124
84.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.2% in 2000
15.5% rent
3.30 people
+7%since 2009
from 3.09 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.7
−23%since 2009
from 4.8 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-Hispanic39.3%(4,959)
Black47.7%(6,020)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(304)
Asian7.8%(981)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic16.6%(2,441)
Black60.9%(8,950)
Hispanic / Latino12.7%(1,860)
Asian5.8%(846)
Other6%(889)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Ecuadorian2.9%(404)
Mexican2.7%(376)
Salvadoran1.9%(264)
Puerto Rican0.9%(129)
Dominican0.9%(125)
Guatemalan0.8%(113)
Cuban0.3%(35)
Bolivian0.2%(34)
Honduran0.2%(26)
Venezuelan0.1%(10)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.1%(283)
Pakistani1.2%(169)
Filipino0.9%(117)
Vietnamese0.6%(83)
Korean0.5%(70)
Sri Lankan0.4%(52)
Ancestry
Subsaharan African14.1%(1,936)
West Indian3.8%(521)
Irish3.1%(423)
Nigerian2.6%(362)
German2.4%(336)
Italian2.3%(316)
American2.1%(294)
Haitian1.9%(255)
Jamaican1.7%(229)
Ethiopian1.4%(190)
English1.3%(181)
Polish1.1%(153)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Greek1%(131)
Turkish0.5%(69)
Lebanese0.4%(54)
British0.4%(50)
Scottish0.3%(46)
Guyanese0.3%(38)
Russian0.2%(32)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(31)
Armenian0.2%(28)
French0.1%(19)
Hungarian0.1%(11)
Portuguese0.1%(10)
Swedish0.1%(10)
Slovak0.1%(9)
Canadian0.1%(8)
Belgian0.1%(7)
Czech0.1%(7)
Ghanaian0.1%(7)
Barbadian0.1%(7)
Welsh0%(2)
Section 05

Education

49.2%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 42.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 91.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
22.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

36.0 min
+23%since 2000
from 29.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
63.1%
−13.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
73.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 76.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
84.4%
US average: 73.3%
51.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
52.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
22.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
6.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 9.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
99.2%
US average: 91.9%
91.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35.6%(1,908)
Married57.7%(3,093)
Widowed0.7%(38)
Divorced6%(321)
Women 15+
Never married32.6%(1,965)
Married51.2%(3,092)
Widowed8.2%(493)
Divorced8%(485)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2013
from 9.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
72.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
17.7%
US average: 13.7%
15.5%
US average: 17.6%
11.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
82.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
26.8%
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)31.8%(229)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)32.1%(231)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era26.4%(190)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0.8%(6)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 719 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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How many people live in Glenn Dale, Maryland?

Glenn Dale, Maryland has about 14,698 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glenn Dale, Maryland?

The typical household in Glenn Dale, Maryland earns about $113,576 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glenn Dale, Maryland expensive?

In Glenn Dale, Maryland, the median home is worth about $418,200, and the typical rent is about $1,754 a month.

How educated are people in Glenn Dale, Maryland?

About 49.2% of adults age 25 and over in Glenn Dale, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glenn Dale, Maryland?

About 5.6% of people in Glenn Dale, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glenn Dale, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Glenn Dale, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,009 residents, a change of about 52 percent over that period.

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

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