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Glidden

Texas · 661 residents · 0.995 sq mi
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Glidden has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,403. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $89,000. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% 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
661
+8%vs 2011
vs 612 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
664 / sq mi
+8%vs 2011
vs 615 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
33.4
−28%vs 2011
vs 46.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
2684877069251K201020202024Glidden
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,403
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $50,089 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,404
−10%vs 2011
vs $29,390 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.0%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
−2%vs 2011
vs 0.446 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance30.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical30.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade2.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$89,000
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $87,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,032
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,016 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.1%
−32.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.8% in 2011
19.2% rent
Vacancy rate
6.6%
+6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
47.8%
+12.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+15%vs 2011
vs 1.7 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic58.7%(359)
Black21.6%(132)
Hispanic / Latino19.8%(121)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score71.3%(436)
2010
White, non-Hispanic41%(271)
Black18.6%(123)
Hispanic / Latino38.3%(253)
Asian1.7%(11)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score80.9%(535)
Diversity Score
81
+14%vs 2011
vs 71 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.5%
−5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.2%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.8% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.2%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.7% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.8 min
+24%vs 2011
vs 20.0 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
72.6%
+3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 68.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.9%
−10.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
15.5%
+6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.9% 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
5.0%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.2%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.8%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.7%
−3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.9% in 2011
Female
42.3%
+3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.1% in 2011
Foreign born
12.5%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.2% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.4%
−10.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glidden, Texas?

Glidden, Texas has about 661 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glidden, Texas?

The typical household in Glidden, Texas earns about $44,403 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glidden, Texas expensive?

In Glidden, Texas, the median home is worth about $89,000, and the typical rent is about $1,032 a month.

How educated are people in Glidden, Texas?

About 11.5% of adults age 25 and over in Glidden, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glidden, Texas?

About 0.0% of people in Glidden, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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