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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 2025 population of 7,133. Glenolden is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -1.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,220 in 2020.

The average household income in Glenolden is $86,841 with a poverty rate of 15.75%. The median age in Glenolden is 36.9 years: 35.4 years for males, and 37.8 years for females.

7.1K
Total Population
7,318
Density (mi²)
-17 -0.24%
Growth

Glenolden Population

Glenolden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Glenolden includes 70.54% White, 17.73% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (70.5%)

Black or African American (17.7%)

Two or more races (8.0%)

Other race (2.0%)

Asian (1.7%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,08470.54%
Black or African American1,27817.73%
Two or more races5767.99%
Other race1472.04%
Asian1221.69%

Glenolden Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Glenolden's average per capita income is $47,268. Household income levels show a median of $71,145. The poverty rate stands at 15.75%.

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$96,432-
Families$84,006$102,511
Households$71,145$86,841
Non Families$40,282$51,984

$47,268

Average Income

$71,145

Median Household Income

15.75%

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)