Glendale, MO

Census Place

2024 Population

6,114

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

38.8

2.27% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

1.96%

11.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$170,700

1.16% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Glendale, MO is home to a population of 6.11k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.769% of Glendale, MO residents were born outside of the country (47 people).

In 2024, there were 24.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.66k people) in Glendale, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 233 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 87 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Glendale, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Glendale, MO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glendale, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
5.66k ± 244
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
233 ± 194
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
87 ± 123

2.26%

Hispanic Population

138 people

2.26% of the people in Glendale, MO are hispanic (138 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Glendale, MO 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 Missouri.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
42,470 ± 5,042 people
India
24,378 ± 3,826 people
China
16,113 ± 3,112 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 42,470 Missouri residents, followed by India with 24,378 and China with 16,113.

Foreign-Born Population

0.769%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

47 people

1.42%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

87 people

As of 2024, 0.769% of Glendale, MO residents (47 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 Glendale, MO was 1.42%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
81 ± 55
Gulf War (2001-)
30 ± 39
Gulf War (1990s)
21 ± 39

Glendale, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.7 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Glendale, MO.

Economy

The economy of Glendale, MO employs 2.69k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Glendale, MO were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (680 people), Finance & Insurance (438 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (331 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($206,445), Wholesale Trade ($175,469), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($164,762).

Employment

Occupations

2.69k

2024 Value

± 393

1.55%

1 Year growth

± 20.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glendale, MO grew at a rate of 1.55%, from 2.65k employees to 2.69k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glendale, MO, are Management Occupations (565 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (515 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (332 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glendale, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (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

2.69k

2024 Value

± 393

1.55%

1 Year growth

± 20.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glendale, MO grew at a rate of 1.55%, from 2.65k employees to 2.69k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glendale, MO, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (680 people), Finance & Insurance (438 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (331 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glendale, MO, though some of these residents may live in Glendale, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$142,059

Median earning men ± $38,400

$92,440

Median earning women ± $18,104

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($169,044), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($158,868), and Manufacturing ($157,679).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($177,422), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($122,682), and Retail Trade ($120,469).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Glendale, MO was $494,000 in 2024, which is 1.48 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $510,100 to $494,000, a 3.16% decrease. The homeownership rate in Glendale, MO is 96.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Glendale, MO have an average commute time of 18.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glendale, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$494,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$37,323

$2,213

Median Property Taxes

±$333

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 Glendale, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

96.1%

Homeownership

2024

55.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 96.1% of the housing units in Glendale, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 95.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Glendale, MO 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.

$170,700

Median Household Income

± $29,281

2.3k

Number of Households

± 382

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.3k households in Glendale, MO grew to $170,700 from the previous year's value of $168,750.

The following chart displays the households in Glendale, MO 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glendale, MO is from Missouri.

0.45

2024 Wage GINI in Missouri

0.451

2023 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2024, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.34% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (59.5%)
Worked At Home (35.1%)
Carpooled (3.01%)

In 2024, 59.5% of workers in Glendale, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (35.1%) and those who carpooled to work (3.01%).

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

18.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glendale, MO have a shorter commute time (18.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.344% of the workforce in Glendale, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Glendale, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glendale, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.96% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glendale, MO (120 out of 6.11k 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 Females 75+, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glendale, MO 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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