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Glendale

Mississippi · 1,681 residents · 1.63 sq mi
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Glendale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,792. Population has fallen 22% since 2019, a loss of 474 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 41.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 49% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
79% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,681
−22%since 2019
from 2,155 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,031 / sq mi
−22%since 2019
from 1,322 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
41.3
+27%since 2019
from 32.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
9901K2K2K2K201020202024Glendale
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,792
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $23,145 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,629
+28%since 2019
from $21,619 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2019
from 23.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
41.7%
+9.8 ptssince 2019
from 32.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information21.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade15.1%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade13.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services0.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$666
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $924 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.7%
+16.5 ptssince 2019
from 62.2% in 2019
21.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic43.2%(930)
Black55.5%(1,195)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(30)
Diversity Score63.3%(1,363)
2020
White, non-Hispanic32%(538)
Black60.3%(1,013)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(55)
Asian0.7%(11)
Other0.3%(5)
Diversity Score62.3%(1,047)
Diversity Score
62
−2%since 2019
from 63 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 18.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 79.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 6.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.9 min
−12%since 2019
from 26.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
96.3%
+10.5 ptssince 2019
from 85.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2019
from 10.5% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2019
from 53.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
13.1%
−12.7 ptssince 2019
from 25.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2019
from 45.0% in 2019
Female
50.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2019
from 55.0% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2019
from 6.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glendale, Mississippi?

Glendale, Mississippi has about 1,681 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glendale, Mississippi?

The typical household in Glendale, Mississippi earns about $23,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glendale, Mississippi expensive?

In Glendale, Mississippi, the typical rent is about $666 a month.

How educated are people in Glendale, Mississippi?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Glendale, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glendale, Mississippi?

About 41.7% of people in Glendale, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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