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Glyndon

Minnesota · 1,393 residents (2025 est.) · 1.582 sq mi
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Glyndon is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $95,313. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $264,800. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 102%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,098
+5%since 2000
from 1,049 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
694 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 663 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.5
+17%since 2000
from 30.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,393 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7961K1K1K2K1990201020202024Glyndon
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$95,313
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,028 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,630
+110%since 2000
from $17,922 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
61.1%
+22.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.369
+3%since 2010
from 0.357 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance10.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$264,800
+102%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$667
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $329 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
14.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.1%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.9%
+17.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+70%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
48
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(960)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(79)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score18%(189)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82%(900)
Black1.2%(13)
Hispanic / Latino4%(44)
Asian3.6%(40)
Other9.2%(101)
Diversity Score39.6%(435)
Diversity Score
40
+120%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
+117%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.2%
−12.5 ptssince 2009
from 89.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.4%
−9.8 ptssince 2011
from 79.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.4%
−25.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Female
49.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.3%
−45.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2012
from 6.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.6%
−90.8 ptssince 2013
from 93.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.0%
+28.1 ptssince 2017
from 60.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.6%
−6.2 ptssince 2016
from 97.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2016
from 2.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glyndon, Minnesota?

Glyndon, Minnesota has about 1,098 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glyndon, Minnesota?

The typical household in Glyndon, Minnesota earns about $95,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glyndon, Minnesota expensive?

In Glyndon, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $264,800, and the typical rent is about $667 a month.

How educated are people in Glyndon, Minnesota?

About 27.5% of adults age 25 and over in Glyndon, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glyndon, Minnesota?

About 8.0% of people in Glyndon, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glyndon, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Glyndon, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 231 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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