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Glenville

Minnesota · 643 residents · 1.053 sq mi
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Glenville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,203. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $85,300. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 33% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% 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
643
−11%since 2000
from 720 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
611 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 684 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.2
+16%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5416046687317941990201020202024Glenville
2024572
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,203
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,813 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,059
+14%since 2000
from $17,663 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.322
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,300
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$588
+69%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $275 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.4%
−31.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.4% in 2000
14.7% rent
Vacancy rate
5.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
+35%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(711)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(5)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(17)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(621)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(15)
Asian0.8%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.6%(49)
Diversity Score
8
+214%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.3%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.3 min
+46%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.6%
−38.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Female
48.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.4%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glenville, Minnesota?

Glenville, Minnesota has about 643 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glenville, Minnesota?

The typical household in Glenville, Minnesota earns about $38,203 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glenville, Minnesota expensive?

In Glenville, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $85,300, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in Glenville, Minnesota?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Glenville, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glenville, Minnesota?

About 6.6% of people in Glenville, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glenville, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Glenville, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 130 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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