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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Glenn County
- What is the median household income in Glenn County?
- The median household income in Glenn County is $114,904 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Glenn County?
- The poverty rate in Glenn County is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Glenn County?
- $332,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Glenn County?
- The median gross rent in Glenn County is $1,281 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Glenn County residents have a college degree?
- 38.9% of adults in Glenn County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,463
Median Income
$114,904
Median Home Value
$332,400
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.2%
Median Age
53.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,904 (+6.4%)
Home Value:
+$54,800 (+19.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.8 pp (-4.4%)
Unemployment:
-3.3 pp (-73.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,463
Median Age
53.0
Female
49.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.0%
Black 1.6%
Asian 2.1%
Two or More 4.3%
Other 0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.2%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$114,904
±$17,150
+$18,570 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$118,994
Median Family Income
$143,170
Poverty Rate
3.8%
-4.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
40.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$15–25k
4.3%
$25–35k
2.8%
$35–50k
5.0%
$50–75k
10.3%
$75–100k
15.3%
$100–150k
26.5%
$150–200k
18.5%
$200k+
14.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
703
Owner-Occupied
92.3%
Renter-Occupied
7.7%
Vacancy Rate
14.5%
Median Home Value
$332,400
-$363,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,281
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
22.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$100–200k
1.8%
$200–300k
27.4%
$300–500k
40.4%
$500k–$1M
13.3%
$1M+
5.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
42.5%
$1–1.5k
42.5%
$1.5–2k
7.5%
$2–2.5k
7.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.2%
1 vehicle
19.1%
2 vehicles
36.4%
3+
43.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
94.9%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
1.4%
20+ units
1.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
30.9%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
9.7%
2000–2009
7.0%
2010+
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
38.9%
+2.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
18.7%
Some College / Associate
17.6%
Less Than High School
0.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.6%
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
-5.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.9%
Self-Employed
7.7%
Government Workers
18.4%
Private For-Profit
73.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.6%
Manufacturing
16.3%
Retail
13.3%
Construction
12.4%
Arts/Entmt.
8.8%
Prof. Services
8.5%
Public Admin
5.2%
Finance
3.4%
Transportation
1.6%
Information
0.6%
Wholesale
0.6%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
34.6%
Food Prep
20.4%
Sales
17.3%
Construction
14.4%
Production
13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.7 min
Drove Alone
80.7%
Carpool
8.0%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
6.9%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
601
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
62.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
4.0%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
6.9%
35–44
9.9%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
10.0%
65–74
11.1%
75–84
18.9%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 16.4%
Working age (18–64): 83.6%
65 and over: 26.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.5%
Naturalized Citizen
54.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
56.1%
Europe
30.3%
Latin America
13.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.0%
With a Disability
12.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.3%
Uninsured
1.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.3%
Has a Computer
97.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
98.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Glenn County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Glenn County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Butte County | 180 | 324 |
| Tehama County | 90 | 177 |
| Other flows - West | 34 | 54 |
| Colusa County | 33 | 67 |
| Sacramento County | 26 | 39 |
| Other flows - South | 24 | 38 |