Glenolden is a city located in Delaware County Pennsylvania. Glenolden has a 2024 population of 7,110. Glenolden is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,226 in 2020.
The average household income in Glenolden is $89,380 with a poverty rate of 14.68%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Glenolden is 38.1 years, 36.1 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Glenolden was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,795 | 2.57 | 78.8 | 21.2 |
| Married | 1,053 | 3.14 | 94.8 | 5.2 |
| Non Family | 969 | 1.26 | 57.7 | 42.3 |
| Female | 576 | 3.66 | 87 | 13 |
| Male | 197 | 2.8 | 73.1 | 26.9 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
78.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 74.49%.
All
Male
Female
$46,830
Average Earnings
$61,553
Average Male
$41,719
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.11% of Glenolden residents speak only English, while 5.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.35% of the population.
rate
14.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.88%
Male Poverty Rate
20.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Glenolden is Hispanic, with 43.87% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Glenolden is White, with 9.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.44%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.0%
Male Marriage Rate
42.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
44.16%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.6%
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
83.5%
Born in Glenolden
95.72%
Native Born
4.28%
Foreign Born
1.61%
Non Citizen
2.67%
Naturalized
95.72% of Glenolden residents were born in the United States, with 83.5% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 6,965 | -29 | -0.41% |
| 2028 | 6,994 | -29 | -0.41% |
| 2027 | 7,023 | -29 | -0.41% |
| 2026 | 7,052 | -29 | -0.41% |
| 2025 | 7,081 | -29 | -0.41% |
| 2024 | 7,110 | -29 | -0.41% |
| 2023 | 7,139 | -29 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 7,168 | -34 | -0.47% |
| 2021 | 7,202 | -24 | -0.33% |
| 2020 | 7,226 | 122 | 1.72% |
| 2019 | 7,104 | 13 | 0.18% |
| 2018 | 7,091 | 4 | 0.06% |
| 2017 | 7,087 | -14 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 7,101 | -5 | -0.07% |
| 2015 | 7,106 | -7 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 7,113 | 10 | 0.14% |
| 2013 | 7,103 | 6 | 0.08% |
| 2012 | 7,097 | 14 | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 7,083 | -7 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 7,090 | -386 | -5.16% |
| 2000 | 7,476 | 216 | 2.98% |
| 1990 | 7,260 | -373 | -4.89% |
| 1980 | 7,633 | -1,064 | -12.23% |
| 1970 | 8,697 | 1,448 | 19.98% |
| 1960 | 7,249 | 799 | 12.39% |
| 1950 | 6,450 | 1,625 | 33.68% |
| 1940 | 4,825 | 343 | 7.65% |
| 1930 | 4,482 | 0 | 0% |