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Glenolden

County:
Delaware County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.975
State:
Pennsylvania

Glenolden is a borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Glenolden has a 2026 population of 7,287. Glenolden is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 0.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,224 in 2020.

The median household income in Glenolden is $72,786 with a poverty rate of 12.41%. The median age in Glenolden is 37.8 years: 36.5 years for males, and 38.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.2 males.

7.3K
Total Population
7,476
Density (mi²)
11 0.15%
Growth

Glenolden Population

Glenolden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,287110.15%
20257,276100.14%
20247,266470.65%
20237,219370.52%
20227,182-18-0.25%
20217,200-31-0.43%
20207,2241201.69%
20197,104130.18%
20187,09140.06%
20177,087-14-0.2%
20167,101-5-0.07%
20157,106-7-0.1%
20147,113100.14%
20137,10360.08%
20127,097140.2%
20117,083-7-0.1%
20107,090-63-0.88%
20007,4762162.98%
19907,260-373-4.89%
19807,633-1,064-12.23%
19708,6971,44819.98%
19607,24979912.39%
19506,4501,62533.68%
19404,8253437.65%
19304,48200%

Median Age

Overall: 37.8 years
Female: 38.6 years
Male: 36.5 years

Glenolden Adults

There are 5,513 adults, (1,239 of whom are seniors) in Glenolden.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,589 (49.7%)
Male: 3,631 (50.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Glenolden includes 69.32% White, 17.3% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,00569.32%
Black or African American1,24917.3%
Two or more races7129.86%
Other race1582.19%
Asian961.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4526.26%
White160.22%
Black or African American110.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,98969.1%
Black or African American1,23817.15%
Two or more races2603.6%
Other race1582.19%
Asian961.33%

Glenolden Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Glenolden 's average per capita income is $50,081. Household income levels show a median of $72,786. The poverty rate stands at 12.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$98,579-
Families$90,571$110,871
Households$72,786$85,348
Non Families$36,917$48,657

$50,081

Average Income

$72,786

Median Household Income

12.41%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)