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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Glen

Mississippi · 286 residents · 4.66 sq mi
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Glen is a city of 286 people in Mississippi. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. There are 180 fewer people here than in 2009. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $54,300. At a median age of 38.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
286
−39%vs 2009
vs 466 in 2009
2000 – 2025
Median age
38.6
+20%vs 2009
vs 32.3 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.66 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
2603374144915682000201020202024Glen
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Age distribution, 2000
Under 57%(20)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.7%(22)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.9%(17)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 193.8%(11)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.2%(15)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.6%(39)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414%(40)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.2%(35)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.9%(37)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7411.2%(32)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.9%(14)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.4%(4)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,964
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $34,500 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,541
−5%vs 2009
vs $15,237 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.4%
−3.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 14.2% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$54,300
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $72,900 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$413
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $425 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
78.5%
−11.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 90.0% in 2009
21.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(465)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(283)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.5%(2)
Ancestry
Irish13.7%(55)
English13.5%(54)
American12%(48)
Scottish3.2%(13)
German3%(12)
British1.5%(6)
Hungarian0.5%(2)
Italian0.5%(2)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.9%
−0.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 7.2% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.3%
−13.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 83.9% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.3%
+0.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.8 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married17%(18)
Married67%(71)
Widowed4.7%(5)
Divorced11.3%(12)
Women 15+
Never married16.3%(17)
Married67.3%(70)
Widowed14.4%(15)
Divorced1.9%(2)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
16.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2013
from 12.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
29.4%
−11.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
30.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
28.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
42.1%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
48.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)25%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)43.8%(7)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era18.8%(3)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.3%(1)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 16 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 Glen, Mississippi?

Glen, Mississippi has about 286 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Glen, Mississippi?

The typical household in Glen, Mississippi earns about $26,964 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glen, Mississippi expensive?

In Glen, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $54,300, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Glen, Mississippi?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Glen, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glen, Mississippi?

About 10.4% of people in Glen, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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