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Glendale, AZ

246,708 Population
59.5 square miles 4,147.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2017 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.4 ±0.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 36.7 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arizona: 37.7 ±0.1

Economics

$25,672 ±$1,990 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: $31,096 ±$317
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Arizona: $29,420 ±$258
$53,753 ±$3,348 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: $61,506 ±$523
  • a little less than the amount in Arizona: $56,581 ±$516

16.7% ±2.5% (40,418  ±6,093) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 13.3% 620,578 (±0.5% / ±22,016)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 14.9% 1,018,935 (±0.4% / ±28,419)

28.5 minutes ±1.2 (3,063,985  ±172,338) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 26.8 54,488,350 (±0.2 / ±639,682)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arizona: 25.6 73,987,970 (±0.2 / ±716,753)

Families

79,570 ±2,727 Number of households
  • the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 1,675,676 ±9,015
  • Arizona: 2,552,972 ±11,005
3.1 ±0.1 (242,820  ±788) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 2.8 4,658,143 (±0 / ±4,743)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arizona: 2.7 6,861,127 (±0)

7.6% ±1.6% (4,628  ±1,032) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 5.5% 61,290 (±0.4% / ±4,372)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Arizona: 5.5% 88,721 (±0.3% / ±4,401)

Housing

86,539 ±3,170 Number of housing units
  • the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 1,911,877 ±1,750
  • Arizona: 2,999,185 ±422

$220,600 ±$6,270 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: $246,900 ±$2,423
  • about the same as the amount in Arizona: $223,400 ±$1,876

19.1% ±2.2% (46,266  ±5,391.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 17.2% 805,979 (±0.5% / ±22,374.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 17.6% 1,218,169 (±0.4% / ±26,600.2)

Social

81.7% ±2.9% (125,215  ±5,792.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 87.3% 2,760,765 (±0.8% / ±25,278.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Arizona: 87.2% 4,106,464 (±0.6% / ±30,444.3)
20.9% ±1.6% (32,049  ±2,574.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 31.1% 981,863 (±0.5% / ±14,901.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Arizona: 29.4% 1,383,092 (±0.4% / ±17,701.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2017 5-year data

17.9% ±2% (44,264  ±5,014) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 14.2% 673,330 (±0.3% / ±15,040)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Arizona: 13.2% 924,900 (±0.3% / ±18,307)

7.9% ±0.9% (14,110  ±1,586) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metro Area: 7.8% 280,731 (±0.2% / ±7,671)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Arizona: 9% 480,778 (±0.2% / ±9,881)
14,110 Total veterans ±1,586 12,722 Male ±1,476 1,388 Female ±608

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