Glendale Population History 1990 - 2023

Glendale Population Facts

What is the current population of Glendale?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Glendale is 187,050. Glendale, California is the 138th largest city in the US.

What county is Glendale, California in?

Glendale is located entirely in Los Angeles County.

What is the size of Glendale, California in square miles?

Glendale has an area of 30.4 square miles.

What was the peak population of Glendale?

The peak population of Glendale was in 2020, when its population was 196,208. In 2020, Glendale was the 130th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 138th largest city in the US. Glendale is currently 4.7% smaller than it was in 2020.

How quickly is Glendale shrinking?

Glendale has shrunk 4.2% since the year 2000. Glendale, California's growth is extremely below average. 94% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Glendale, California?

Glendale has a population density of 6,295.6 people per square mile.

Glendale Demographics

What is the voting age population of Glendale, California?

The total voting age population of Glendale, California, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 131,338. The voting age population is 46.4% male and 53.6% female.

What percentage of Glendale, California residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 17.6% of the residents of Glendale are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Glendale, California?

The racial demographics of Glendale are 74.1% White, 16.2% Asian, 4.1% Other, 3.4% Two or more races, 1.8% Black, 0.2% American Indian and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 17.5% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Glendale, California residents are below the poverty line?

In Glendale, 13.5% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 16.1%. On a per-household basis, 9.9% of families are below the poverty line in Glendale.

What percentage of Glendale, California residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 62.2% of Glendale residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Glendale, California residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 87.2% of Glendale residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 40.5% have a bachelor's degree and 14.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Glendale, California residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Glendale residents aged 5 and older, 67.5% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 13.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 40.7% speak an Indo-European language, and 12.0% speak an Asian language.

Glendale Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Glendale, California?

The unemployment rate in Glendale is 6.5%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Glendale, California residents work for the government?

In Glendale, 12.2% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Glendale, California?

The median household income in Glendale is $66,130.

Glendale Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Glendale, California?

In Glendale, 33.0% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Glendale, California?

Renters occupy 67.0% of housing units in Glendale.

What percentage of Glendale, California housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Glendale, 21.3% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Glendale, California housing units were built after 2000?

In Glendale, 5.8% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 4,600 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Glendale, California?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Glendale is $1,622.

What percentage of households in Glendale, California have broadband internet?

In Glendale, 82.9% of households have an active broadband internet connection.