Glendale, SC demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
211
22.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$30,673/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
71
7.6% year-over-year change

Glendale population

How many people live in Glendale

Glendale is home to 211 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 38.9% of Glendale locals are male, and 61.1% are female.

Total population
211
22.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
38.9%
82
Female
61.1%
129
Value Percent YoY change
Male 82 38.9% 1.2%
Female 129 61.1% 40.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Glendale is 36, with the population distributed as follows: about 13.3% are children under 15, then 24.6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 23.7% of the population, while another 23.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 15.2% are 65 or older.

Median age
35.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
13.3%
15 to 24
24.6%
25 to 44
23.7%
45 to 64
23.2%
Over 65
15.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 28 13.3% -39.1%
15 to 24 52 24.6% 550.0%
25 to 44 50 23.7% -13.8%
45 to 64 49 23.2% 0.0%
Over 65 32 15.2% 166.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

At the same time, 20.4% of residents are non-citizens.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
79.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
20.4%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 168 79.6% 13.5%
Non-citizens 43 20.4% 72.0%
Racial breakdown
White
85.8%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
14.2%
Value Percent
White 181 85.8%
Other 30 14.2%

Households in Glendale

A peek inside Glendale households

Glendale has 71 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 54.9% are families, while the remaining 45.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
71
7.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
32
Family households
39
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 32 45.1% 68.4%
Family households 39 54.9% -17.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Glendale

The housing landscape of Glendale

Glendale's housing consists of 71 units, with 100% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
71
7.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 71 100%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Glendale

In Glendale, the median construction year is 1938. About 63.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 9.9% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 45 63.4% 9.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 7 9.9% -46.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 19 26.8% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Glendale occupancy rates

Out of the 71 occupied housing units in Glendale, 59.2% are owner-occupied, while 40.8% are lived in by tenants.

Occupied housing units
71
7.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
29
Owner occupied
42
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 29 40.8% 16.0%
Owner occupied 42 59.2% 2.4%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Glendale housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$804/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Glendale

Glendale education at a glance

About 36.5% of the population in Glendale went to high school, while 34.7% pursued college studies. Meanwhile, 6.5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 22 12.9% 266.7%
High school diploma 62 36.5% 37.8%
College diploma 59 34.7% 9.3%
Associate degree 16 9.4% 0.0%
Graduate degree 11 6.5% 83.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Glendale

How much people earn in Glendale

The average annual household income in Glendale was $43,679 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +0.2% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Glendale
$43,679/year
0.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Glendale
$30,673/year
% year-over-year change

Glendale income by age

Overall, 47.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $22,895 N/A
Above poverty level
93
Below poverty level
104
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 93 47.2% 12.1%
Below poverty level 104 52.8% 15.6%

Average renter income in Glendale

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Glendale, their median household income was $62,639 according to 2022 Census data.

Renter median household income
$62,639
Rent-to-income ratio
0%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Glendale

Workforce and job types in Glendale

The job market in Glendale is powered by 104 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 30.8% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 69.2% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
104
13.0% year-over-year change
White collar
32
Blue collar
72
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 32 30.8% -17.9%
Blue collar 72 69.2% 35.9%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
95.2%
Governmental workers
4.8%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 99 95.2% 47.8%
Governmental workers 5 4.8% -80.0%

Transportation in Glendale

How people get around in Glendale

In Glendale, the average commute time is 74 minutes.

Commute time
74 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 89 85.6% 17.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

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FAQs about Glendale demographics 

What is the total population of Glendale?

Glendale has a total population of 211 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +22.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Glendale?

The gender ratio in Glendale is as follows:
  • 38.9% males (82 residents)
  • 61.1% females (129 residents)

What is the median age in Glendale?

The median age in Glendale is 35.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Glendale?

The age distribution in Glendale is as follows:
  • Under 15: 13.3% (28 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 24.6% (52 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 23.7% (50 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 23.2% (49 residents)
  • Over 65: 15.2% (32 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glendale?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Glendale is as follows:
  • White: 85.8% (181 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 14.2% (30 residents)

What percentage of the population in Glendale are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 79.6% of the population in Glendale.

How many housing units are there in Glendale?

There are 71 housing units in Glendale, reflecting a +7.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Glendale and what is the average household size?

Glendale has a total of 71 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Glendale?

Glendale has a median household income of $30,673, representing a % shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Glendale?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 30.8% (32 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 69.2% (72 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 95.2% (99 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 4.8% (5 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025