Glendale, WI

Census Place

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2024 Population
13,656
US Senator
Ron Johnson
Republican Party
US Senator
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
44.9
0.899% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
10%
10% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$78,092
1.29% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$282,800
8.64% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
6,504
7.11% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Glendale, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.6% of the residents in Glendale, WI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Glendale, WI are Cardinal Stritch University (429 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2024, the median property value in Glendale, WI was $282,800, and the homeownership rate was 69.5%.

Most people in Glendale, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Glendale, WI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Glendale, WI is home to a population of 13.7k people, from which 96.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 11.1% of Glendale, WI residents were born outside of the country (1.51k people).

In 2024, there were 4.09 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.85k people) in Glendale, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.16k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 930 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.6%
2024 Citizenship
95.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.6% of Glendale, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Glendale, WI was 95.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glendale, WI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    8.85k ± 660
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.16k ± 464
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    930 ± 515
6.33%
Hispanic Population
865 people

In 2024, there were 4.09 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.85k people) in Glendale, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.16k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 930 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.33% of the people in Glendale, WI are hispanic (865 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    89,915 ± 7,306 people
  2. India
    21,992 ± 3,634 people
  3. China
    14,287 ± 2,931 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 89,915 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 21,992 and China with 14,287.

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Foreign-Born Population

11.1%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
1.51k people
10.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.44k people

As of 2024, 11.1% of Glendale, WI residents (1.51k 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, WI was 10.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    186 ± 142
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    110 ± 83
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    104 ± 74

Glendale, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Glendale, WI employs 6.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Glendale, WI were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,016 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (908 people), and Manufacturing (846 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($95,815), Finance & Insurance ($89,188), and Wholesale Trade ($77,500).

Employment

Occupations

6.5k
2024 Value
± 630
7.11%
1 Year growth
± 12.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glendale, WI grew at a rate of 7.11%, from 6.07k employees to 6.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glendale, WI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (731 people), Sales & Related Occupations (730 people), and Management Occupations (693 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glendale, WI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

6.5k
2024 Value
± 630
7.11%
1 Year growth
± 12.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glendale, WI grew at a rate of 7.11%, from 6.07k employees to 6.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glendale, WI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,016 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (908 people), and Manufacturing (846 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glendale, WI, though some of these residents may live in Glendale, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$62,847
Median earning men ± $4,609
$44,924
Median earning women ± $6,051

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($98,594), Information ($97,120), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($96,039).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($65,795), Wholesale Trade ($63,833), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,438).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.6%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.95M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 1.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (49.6%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.518%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wisconsin for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson
Senator from Wisconsin3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Tammy Baldwin
Senator from Wisconsin1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Glendale, WI awarded 429 degrees. The student population of Glendale, WI in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 383 male students and 949 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Glendale, WI are White (255 and 66.2%), Black or African American (57 and 14.8%), Hispanic or Latino (46 and 11.9%), and Asian (16 and 4.16%).

The largest universities in Glendale, WI by number of degrees awarded are Cardinal Stritch University (429 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Glendale, WI are General Business Administration & Management (91 and 21.2%), General Educational Leadership & Administration (61 and 14.2%), and Registered Nursing (33 and 7.69%).

The median tuition cost in Glendale, WI for private four year colleges is $34,744.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Glendale, WI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 92.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,332 (28.8% men and 71.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,332 students enrolled in Glendale, WI, 28.8% men and 71.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 731 records, of which 76.3% were women and 23.7% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Educational Leadership & Administration
    43 degrees awarded
  2. Elementary Education & Teaching
    24 degrees awarded
  3. General Business Administration & Management
    67 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Glendale, WI was General Educational Leadership & Administration with 43 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Masters Degree from schools in Glendale, WI according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Cardinal Stritch University
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
429 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Cardinal Stritch University with 429 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 127 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Glendale, WI, which is 0.421 times less than the 302 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 255 degrees mean that there were 4.47 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 57 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($34,744) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($700) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Glendale, WI was $282,800 in 2024, which is 0.85 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $260,300 to $282,800, a 8.64% increase. The homeownership rate in Glendale, WI is 69.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Glendale, WI have an average commute time of 20.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glendale, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$282,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$22,148
$4,233
Median Property Taxes
±$441

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

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Rent vs Own

69.5%
Homeownership
2024
60.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 69.5% of the housing units in Glendale, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$78,092
Median Household Income
± $16,374
6.09k
Number of Households
± 655

In 2024, the median household income of the 6.09k households in Glendale, WI grew to $78,092 from the previous year's value of $77,096.

The following chart displays the households in Glendale, WI 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glendale, WI is from Wisconsin.
0.441
2023 Wage GINI in Wisconsin
0.443
2022 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2023, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.492% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (63.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (25.7%)
  3. Carpooled (5.25%)

In 2024, 63.3% of workers in Glendale, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.7%) and those who carpooled to work (5.25%).

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Commute Time

20.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glendale, WI have a shorter commute time (20.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.68% of the workforce in Glendale, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glendale, WI (1.33k out of 13.2k 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 45 - 54, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glendale, WI is White, followed by Asian and Black.

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.

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Health

96% of the population of Glendale, WI has health coverage, with 54.2% on employee plans, 10.6% on Medicaid, 20.9% on Medicare, 9.34% on non-group plans, and 1.02% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see 1,251 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,251 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1363 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 375 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.2% were men and 55.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 16.7% between 18 and 34 years, 35.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.2% were men and 55.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.02%
Uninsured
54.2%
Employer Coverage
10.6%
Medicaid
20.9%
Medicare
9.34%
Non-Group
1.02%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Glendale, WI grew by 19% from 3.38% to 4.02%.

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