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Glenaire

Missouri · 535 residents (2025 est.) · 0.271 sq mi
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Glenaire is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $92,813. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $225,400. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 31% more than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
587
+6%since 2000
from 553 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,166 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 2,041 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.0
−2%since 2000
from 41.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:535 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4174875576276971990201020202024Glenaire
2024587
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$92,813
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,327 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,217
+128%since 2000
from $21,133 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.1%
+38.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.341
−3%since 2010
from 0.351 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services14.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration13.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$225,400
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $99,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,278
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $543 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.6% in 2000
16.5% rent
Vacancy rate
3.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
+33%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
64
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(531)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(6)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(20)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(512)
Black2.2%(13)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(32)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.1%(30)
Diversity Score29.1%(171)
Diversity Score
29
+695%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+85%since 2000
from 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.3%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 84.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.0%
+20.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 2.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 76.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.5%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.1%
−17.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
56.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.7%
−44.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2012
from 11.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.6%
−91.1 ptssince 2013
from 94.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.9%
+14.1 ptssince 2017
from 80.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2016
from 98.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glenaire, Missouri?

Glenaire, Missouri has about 587 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glenaire, Missouri?

The typical household in Glenaire, Missouri earns about $92,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glenaire, Missouri expensive?

In Glenaire, Missouri, the median home is worth about $225,400, and the typical rent is about $1,278 a month.

How educated are people in Glenaire, Missouri?

About 26.3% of adults age 25 and over in Glenaire, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glenaire, Missouri?

About 4.4% of people in Glenaire, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glenaire, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Glenaire, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 74 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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