Glen Rock, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,108

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

34.5

1.47% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

8.16%

40.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$87,396

22.2% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$241,100

Population & Diversity

Glen Rock, PA is home to a population of 2.11k people, from which 99.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.42% of Glen Rock, PA residents were born outside of the country (51 people).

In 2024, there were 10.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.71k people) in Glen Rock, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 169 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 112 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%

2024 Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.4% of Glen Rock, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Glen Rock, PA was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Glen Rock, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glen Rock, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.71k ± 292
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
169 ± 200
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
112 ± 73

10.5%

Hispanic Population

222 people

10.5% of the people in Glen Rock, PA are hispanic (222 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Glen Rock, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Foreign-Born Population

2.42%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

51 people

2.42%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

56 people

As of 2024, 2.42% of Glen Rock, PA residents (51 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Glen Rock, PA was 2.42%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Glen Rock, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
47 ± 38
Vietnam
14 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
12 ± 17

Glen Rock, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.36 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Glen Rock, PA.

Economy

The economy of Glen Rock, PA employs 1.16k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Glen Rock, PA were Retail Trade (218 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (188 people), and Manufacturing (131 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($120,625), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($108,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($79,063).

Employment

Occupations

1.16k

2024 Value

± 222

−3.43%

1 Year decline

± 27.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glen Rock, PA declined at a rate of −3.43%, from 1.2k employees to 1.16k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glen Rock, PA, are Management Occupations (201 people), Production Occupations (129 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (125 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glen Rock, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.16k

2024 Value

± 222

−3.43%

1 Year decline

± 27.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glen Rock, PA declined at a rate of −3.43%, from 1.2k employees to 1.16k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glen Rock, PA, are Retail Trade (218 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (188 people), and Manufacturing (131 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glen Rock, PA, though some of these residents may live in Glen Rock, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$59,741

Median earning men ± $7,644

$49,311

Median earning women ± $11,833

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($103,333), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($99,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($96,179).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($162,868), Manufacturing ($100,263), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,875).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Glen Rock, PA was $241,100 in 2024, which is 0.725 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $248,300 to $241,100, a 2.9% decrease. The homeownership rate in Glen Rock, PA is 54.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Glen Rock, PA have an average commute time of 33.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glen Rock, PA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$241,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$28,072

$449

Median Property Taxes

±$98

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Glen Rock, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Glen Rock, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

54.9%

Homeownership

2024

55.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 54.9% of the housing units in Glen Rock, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 50.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Glen Rock, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$87,396

Median Household Income

± $25,906

818

Number of Households

± 187

In 2024, the median household income of the 818 households in Glen Rock, PA grew to $87,396 from the previous year's value of $71,500.

The following chart displays the households in Glen Rock, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glen Rock, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (77.9%)
Carpooled (10.5%)
Worked At Home (9.07%)

In 2024, 77.9% of workers in Glen Rock, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.5%) and those who worked at home (9.07%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

33.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glen Rock, PA have a longer commute time (33.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.288% of the workforce in Glen Rock, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Glen Rock, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Glen Rock, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glen Rock, PA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glen Rock, PA (172 out of 2.11k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glen Rock, PA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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