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Glenwood

Nebraska · 466 residents · 2.401 sq mi
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Glenwood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $85,528. Population has fallen 38% since 2011, a loss of 285 residents. 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $183,200. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 73% more than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
41% 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
466
−38%vs 2011
vs 751 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Median age
37.7
+43%vs 2011
vs 26.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.6%(26)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.2%(43)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.9%(46)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1910.9%(51)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.6%(12)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.4%(44)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.9%(60)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.2%(80)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.9%(51)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.3%(34)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.2%(15)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(4)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,528
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $88,721 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,325
+16%vs 2011
vs $23,461 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
61.6%
−10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.9% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.185
−13%vs 2011
vs 0.213 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade14.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance11.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services11.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services9.7%
US avg: 7%
Information2.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$183,200
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $164,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
66.0%
−34.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
6.7% rent
Vacancy rate
25.2%
+3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.6%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
2.1
+16%vs 2011
vs 1.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(751)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(451)
Black0.9%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(4)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German60.6%(269)
Irish19.4%(86)
American14%(62)
English5.4%(24)
Swedish3.4%(15)
Swiss3.4%(15)
Italian0.9%(4)
Polish0.7%(3)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Swedish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.3%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.5%
+5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 90.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.0%
−4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.7% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.1 min
+3%vs 2011
vs 14.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.5%
−5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.6% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
13.7%
+11.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.2% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−8.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.1%
−15.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.6%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
−5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.7% in 2011
Female
52.9%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.0%
+5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(221)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married37.3%(122)
Married62.7%(205)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glenwood, Nebraska?

Glenwood, Nebraska has about 466 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glenwood, Nebraska?

The typical household in Glenwood, Nebraska earns about $85,528 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glenwood, Nebraska expensive?

In Glenwood, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $183,200.

How educated are people in Glenwood, Nebraska?

About 41.3% of adults age 25 and over in Glenwood, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glenwood, Nebraska?

About 0.0% of people in Glenwood, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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