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Glendale

South Carolina · 244 residents · 0.212 sq mi
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Glendale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,333. Population has fallen 17% since 2019, a loss of 49 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $81,000. The poverty rate of 22.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 28% less than the South Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
244
−17%since 2019
from 293 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,151 / sq mi
−17%since 2019
from 1,382 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
38.0
Unchangedsince 2019
from 38.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
82143205266328201020202024Glendale
2024211
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,333
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $52,917 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,022
−18%since 2019
from $30,612 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.0%
+8.2 ptssince 2019
from 16.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
22.8%
+11.8 ptssince 2019
from 10.9% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Arts, entertainment, food11.4%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,000
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $76,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
62.9%
−14.2 ptssince 2019
from 77.1% in 2019
37.1% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+43%since 2019
from 1.4 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(269)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.2%(24)
Diversity Score18.8%(55)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(214)
Black6.6%(16)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.1%(15)
Diversity Score33%(81)
Diversity Score
33
+76%since 2019
from 19 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
−11.2 ptssince 2019
from 20.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 83.7% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.7 min
−14%since 2019
from 19.4 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
62.7%
−5.8 ptssince 2019
from 68.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 3.8% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2019
from 2.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
75.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 75.1% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
13.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 12.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 38.9% in 2019
Female
62.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 61.1% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
27.6%
+15.7 ptssince 2019
from 11.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glendale, South Carolina?

Glendale, South Carolina has about 244 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glendale, South Carolina?

The typical household in Glendale, South Carolina earns about $39,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glendale, South Carolina expensive?

In Glendale, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $81,000.

How educated are people in Glendale, South Carolina?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Glendale, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glendale, South Carolina?

About 22.8% of people in Glendale, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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