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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Glen Dale

West Virginia · 1,552 residents · 0.85 sq mi
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Glen Dale has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,000. Population has declined 4% since 1990. Median home value is $92,000. With a median age of 45.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 35% more than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 45.8
US median: 35.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,552
−4%since 1990
from 1,612 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,826 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 1,896 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
45.8
+7%since 1990
from 42.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Glen Dale
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,000
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,393 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,409
+41%since 1990
from $17,331 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.5%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$92,000
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$471
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $395 in 1990
US average: $602
79.8%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 80.3% in 1990
20.2% rent
2.3
+12%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,584)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(10)
Asian1.7%(28)
Diversity Score5.7%(93)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,526)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(9)
Asian0.3%(5)
Diversity Score2.4%(37)
2
−58%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

25.9%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 24.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.4%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 82.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
13.6%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 11.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−9%since 1990
from 16.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Glen Dale, West Virginia?

Glen Dale, West Virginia has about 1,552 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Glen Dale, West Virginia?

The typical household in Glen Dale, West Virginia earns about $40,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glen Dale, West Virginia expensive?

In Glen Dale, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $92,000, and the typical rent is about $471 a month.

How educated are people in Glen Dale, West Virginia?

About 25.9% of adults age 25 and over in Glen Dale, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glen Dale, West Virginia?

About 6.5% of people in Glen Dale, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glen Dale, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Glen Dale, West Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 60 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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