Glenwood, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

190

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

52.7

18.4% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

12.6%

24.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$69,000

19.6% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$265,000

Population & Diversity

Glenwood, WA is home to a population of 190 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 19.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (173 people) in Glenwood, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 4 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glenwood, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
173 ± 60
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 9
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
4 ± 5

2.11%

Hispanic Population

4 people

2.11% of the people in Glenwood, WA are hispanic (4 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Glenwood, WA 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 Washington.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
247,954 ± 12,030 people
India
116,227 ± 8,308 people
China
94,449 ± 7,500 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 247,954 Washington residents, followed by India with 116,227 and China with 94,449.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
7 ± 17
Vietnam
6 ± 19
World War II
3 ± 5

Glenwood, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.17 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Glenwood, WA.

Economy

The economy of Glenwood, WA employs 97 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Glenwood, WA were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (23 people), Educational Services (19 people), and Construction (17 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($47,679), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($47,679), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($46,806).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 84

−23.6%

1 Year decline

± 144%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glenwood, WA declined at a rate of −23.6%, from 127 employees to 97 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glenwood, WA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (16 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (13 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (12 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glenwood, WA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Washington (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

2024 Value

± 84

−23.6%

1 Year decline

± 144%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glenwood, WA declined at a rate of −23.6%, from 127 employees to 97 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glenwood, WA, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (23 people), Educational Services (19 people), and Construction (17 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glenwood, WA, though some of these residents may live in Glenwood, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,250

Median earning men ± $5,779

$45,625

Median earning women ± $23,107

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($48,214) and Construction ($34,688).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($20,938).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Glenwood, WA was $265,000 in 2024, which is 0.797 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $219,400 to $265,000, a 20.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Glenwood, WA is 70%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Glenwood, WA have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glenwood, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$265,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$103,917

$63

Median Property Taxes

±$34

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 Glenwood, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

Rent vs Own

70%

Homeownership

2024

66.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 70% of the housing units in Glenwood, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 79.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Glenwood, WA 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.

$69,000

Median Household Income

± $29,199

Number of Households

± 39

In 2024, the median household income of the 90 households in Glenwood, WA declined from $69,000 from the previous year's value of $85,833.

The following chart displays the households in Glenwood, WA 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glenwood, WA is from Washington.

0.469

2024 Wage GINI in Washington

0.468

2023 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2024, the income inequality in Washington was 0.469 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0979% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (52.7%)
Walked (22.6%)
Worked At Home (19.4%)

In 2024, 52.7% of workers in Glenwood, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (22.6%) and those who worked at home (19.4%).

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

22.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glenwood, WA have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Glenwood, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glenwood, WA (24 out of 190 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 12 - 14, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glenwood, WA 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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