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Glencoe city, Alabama

City

Population: 5,356 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Glencoe city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Glencoe city

What is the median household income in Glencoe city?
The median household income in Glencoe city is $66,050 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Glencoe city?
The poverty rate in Glencoe city is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Glencoe city?
$203,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Glencoe city?
The median gross rent in Glencoe city is $638 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Glencoe city residents have a college degree?
23.2% of adults in Glencoe city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,356
Median Income
$66,050
Median Home Value
$203,200
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.6%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,760 (+9.6%) Home Value: +$48,700 (+31.5%) Poverty Rate: -0.5 pp (-11.4%) Bachelor's+: -2.0 pp (-7.9%) Unemployment: -3.2 pp (-55.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,356
Median Age 41.0
Female 53.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2% White (non-Hisp.) 92.3% Black 2.0% Asian 1.2% Two or More 3.0% Other 1.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
1.1%
Mexican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $66,050 ±$11,434
+$4,023 vs. state
Per Capita Income $98,188
Median Family Income $88,750
Poverty Rate 3.9%
-7.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 8.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 35.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
11.2%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
13.9%
$50–75k
16.4%
$75–100k
11.5%
$100–150k
14.8%
$150–200k
7.3%
$200k+
10.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,294
Owner-Occupied 83.9%
Renter-Occupied 16.1%
Vacancy Rate 11.9%
Median Home Value $203,200
+$8,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $638
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 25.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.3%
$50–100k
8.0%
$100–200k
24.3%
$200–300k
34.1%
$300–500k
13.5%
$500k–$1M
3.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.7%
$500–1k
79.8%
$1–1.5k
4.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
22.8%
2 vehicles
38.4%
3+
34.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.4%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
1.6%
Mobile home
8.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.3%
1940–1969
5.1%
1970–1999
18.9%
2000–2009
13.6%
2010+
4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.2%
-4.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 12.3%
Some College / Associate 26.3%
Less Than High School 2.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.5%
Unemployment Rate 2.6%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.9%
Self-Employed 2.3%
Government Workers 12.1%
Private For-Profit 85.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.5%
Manufacturing
17.1%
Retail
12.2%
Public Admin
8.8%
Transportation
7.1%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Prof. Services
5.9%
Construction
4.0%
Wholesale
3.2%
Finance
2.1%
Occupation
Management
35.6%
Production
21.8%
Sales
19.6%
Food Prep
13.7%
Construction
9.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.2 min
Drove Alone 86.1%
Carpool 8.6%
Public Transit 1.7%
Work from Home 2.9%
Walked 0.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,020
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 53.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
3.5%
10–14
10.6%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
3.8%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
13.6%
45–54
7.5%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
8.7%
75–84
12.9%
85+
9.0%
Under 18: 25.0% Working age (18–64): 75.0% 65 and over: 24.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.2%
Naturalized Citizen 85.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
47.5%
Asia
38.3%
Europe
14.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.8%
With a Disability 12.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.0%
Uninsured 6.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.2%
Has a Computer 90.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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