Glen Allen, Virginia Population 2024

17,650

Glen Allen is a city located in Henrico County Virginia. Glen Allen has a 2024 population of 17,650. Glen Allen is currently growing at a rate of 4.14% annually and its population has increased by 18.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,842 in 2020.

The average household income in Glen Allen is $104,515 with a poverty rate of 4.71%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Glen Allen is 39.8 years, 36.8 years for males, and 41.2 years for females.

Glen Allen Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Glen Allen was:

  • White: 58.79%
  • Black or African American: 26.52%
  • Asian: 8.27%
  • Two or more races: 3.37%
  • Other race: 2.83%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.22%
  • Native American: 0.02%
Land Area (mi²)
8.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,006.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
18.92% (2,808)
The current population of Glen Allen, Virginia is 17,650 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 14,842.

Glen Allen, Virginia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,55158.79%
Black or African American4,30826.52%
Asian1,3438.27%
Two or more races5473.37%
Other race4592.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander350.22%
Native American30.02%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Glen Allen Population by Race

Glen Allen Population Pyramid 2024

Glen Allen Median Age

39.8

Total

36.8

Male

41.2

Female

Glen Allen Adults

There are 12,375 adults, (2,475 of whom are seniors) in Glen Allen.

Glen Allen Age Dependency

64.1

Age Dependency Ratio

25

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Glen Allen Sex Ratio

Female8,63853.17%
Male7,60846.83%

Glen Allen Population by Age

Glen Allen Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,3392.5673.826.2
Married3,2873.482.317.7
Non Family1,9351.1274.325.7
Female9332.6248.751.3
Male1842.343.556.5

3.16

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

73.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Glen Allen Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Glen Allen Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Glen Allen Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Glen Allen Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$56,841

Average Earnings

$59,696

Average Male

$53,547

Average Female

Glen Allen Earnings by Educational Attainment

Glen Allen Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Glen Allen Language

87.2% of Glen Allen residents speak only English, while 12.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.9% of the population.

Glen Allen Language

Glen Allen Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,3653203.42%
Hispanic66730746.03%
Other45924653.59%
Black4,302751.74%
Multiple5476311.52%

4.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.56%

Male Poverty Rate

4.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Glen Allen

The race most likely to be in poverty in Glen Allen is Other, with 53.59% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Glen Allen is Black, with 1.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.82%.

Glen Allen Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.19%
High School10.65%
Bachelors or Greater1.28%
Some College0.96%

Glen Allen Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed26.72%
Male Employed3.5%
Female Employed0.74%
Female Unemployed0%

Glen Allen Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Glen Allen Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Glen Allen Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.3%

Male Marriage Rate

48.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Glen Allen Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Glen Allen Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Glen Allen Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Glen Allen Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

696

Number of Veterans

629

Male Veterans

67

Female Veterans

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Glen Allen Veterans by War

count

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Glen Allen Veterans by Age

count

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Glen Allen Veterans by Race

Glen Allen Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.01%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.69%

Veteran Disability Rate

Glen Allen Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.2%

Labor Force Participation

65.6%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Glen Allen Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Glen Allen Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Glen Allen Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.51%

Born in Glen Allen

86.44%

Native Born

13.56%

Foreign Born

4.65%

Non Citizen

8.91%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.44% of Glen Allen residents were born in the United States, with 59.51% having been born in Virginia. 4.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Glen Allen Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202417,6507024.14%
202316,9487024.32%
202216,2461,4639.9%
202114,783-59-0.4%
202014,842-646-4.17%
201915,488-966-5.87%
201816,4541150.7%
201716,339-185-1.12%
201616,5241,51710.11%
201515,007-457-2.96%
201415,464-122-0.78%
201315,586640.41%
201215,5225013.34%
201115,0212471.67%
201014,77400%

Glen Allen Population by Year