Glenn County, California Population 2024

27,898

Glenn County, California's estimated 2024 population is 27,898 with a growth rate of -0.82% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Glenn County, California is the 47th largest county in California. The 2010 population was 28,125 and has seen a growth of -0.81% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
202926,743-231-0.86%
202826,974-231-0.85%
202727,205-231-0.84%
202627,436-231-0.83%
202527,667-231-0.83%
202427,898-231-0.82%
202328,129-231-0.81%
202228,360-358-1.25%
202128,718-186-0.64%
202028,9044591.61%
201928,4455461.96%
201827,899230.08%
201727,876800.29%
201627,796730.26%
201527,723-79-0.28%
201427,802180.06%
201327,784-52-0.19%
201227,836-295-1.05%
201128,13160.02%
201028,12500%
199024,7983,44816.15%
198021,3503,82921.85%
197017,5212761.6%
196017,2451,79711.63%
195015,4483,25326.67%
194012,1951,26011.52%
193010,935-918-7.74%
192011,8534,68165.27%
19107,1722,02239.26%
19005,150-21,593-80.74%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.82% (-231)
County Website
Glenn County
County Seat
Willows
2020 Population
28,904
Area
1314 mi²
Density
21 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-3.48% (-1,006)

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,35067.52%
Other race4,08514.25%
Two or more races3,42711.96%
Asian9853.44%
Native American6672.33%
Black or African American1020.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander410.14%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Glenn County, California Population by Race

Glenn County, California Population Pyramid 2024

Glenn County, California Median Age

35.8

Total

34.8

Male

37.5

Female

Glenn County, California Adults

There are 21,077 adults, (4,835 of whom are seniors) in Glenn County, California.

Glenn County, California Age Dependency

76.4

Age Dependency Ratio

29.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Glenn County, California Sex Ratio

Female13,89448.48%
Male14,76351.52%

Glenn County, California Population by Age

Glenn County, California Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,7422.9260.639.4
Married5,1823.6577.222.8
Non Family2,8721.1940.959.1
Female1,1303.6433.866.2
Male5583.4862.237.8

3.55

Average Family Size

2.92

Average Household Size

60.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Glenn County, California Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,6618.99%
Associates Degree1,5858.58%
Bachelors Degree2,12011.47%
Graduate Degree6273.39%
High School Graduate5,78731.32%
Less Than 9th Grade2,43913.2%
Some College4,25623.04%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Glenn County, California Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Glenn County, California Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,4649,3812,151
Hispanic6,6143,960290
Other Race2,3641,245103
2+ Races1,9671,435157
Asian642425201
Native American38228914
Black988631
Islander17170

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 31.63%.

Glenn County, California Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,204$82,404$47,070
Graduate Degree$87,176$104,135$71,765
High School Graduate$35,869$38,876$31,259
Less Than 9th Grade$32,990$35,577$23,841
Overall$40,393$42,479$34,917
Some College$40,888$47,648$35,000

$40,393

Average Earnings

$42,479

Average Male

$34,917

Average Female

Glenn County, California Earnings by Educational Attainment

Glenn County, California Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Glenn County, California Language

63.29% of Glenn County, California residents speak only English, while 36.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 33.18% of the population.

Glenn County, California Language

Glenn County, California Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,1531,91513.53%
Hispanic12,3241,68313.66%
Multiple3,39876722.57%
Asian98550751.47%
Other4,06742010.33%
Native62814523.09%
Black493061.22%

15.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.1%

Male Poverty Rate

18.59%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Glenn County, California

The race most likely to be in poverty in Glenn County, California is Black, with 61.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Glenn County, California is Other, with 10.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.49%.

Glenn County, California Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.56%
High School14.51%
Some College10.83%
Bachelors or Greater4.8%

Glenn County, California Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed44.96%
Male Unemployed22.95%
Female Employed8.46%
Male Employed5.13%

Glenn County, California Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Glenn County, California Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,654$88,679
Households$64,033$78,523
Married Families$88,533$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,005$47,317

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Glenn County, California Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.7%

Male Marriage Rate

52.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Glenn County, California Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Glenn County, California Marriage

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.

Glenn County, California Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Glenn County, California Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,148

Number of Veterans

1,011

Male Veterans

137

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam440
Second Gulf War195
First Gulf War179
Korea111
World War II49

Glenn County, California Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+352
65 to 74312
35 to 54288
55 to 64102
18 to 3494

Glenn County, California Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9190.06324409882320556
Hispanic1710.02097130242825607
2+ Races950.039191419141914194
Other Race750.025746652935118436
Asian440.0641399416909621
Native American150.038860103626943004

Glenn County, California Veterans by Race

Glenn County, California Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.68%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Glenn County, California Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.6%

Labor Force Participation

56.8%

Employment Rate

7.7%

Unemployment Rate

Glenn County, California Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Glenn County, California Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Glenn County, California 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

70.06%

Born in Glenn County, California

84.94%

Native Born

15.06%

Foreign Born

9.08%

Non Citizen

5.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.94% of Glenn County, California residents were born in the United States, with 70.06% having been born in California. 9.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Glenn County, California Place of Birth

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