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Glenwood

County:
Cook County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.264
State:
Illinois

Glenwood is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. Glenwood has a 2025 population of 8,024. Glenwood is currently declining at a rate of -1.5% annually and its population has decreased by -7.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,634 in 2020.

The average household income in Glenwood is $88,409 with a poverty rate of 13.96%.The median age in Glenwood is 39.3 years: 29.4 years for males, and 47.6 years for females.

8K
Total Population
2,458
Density (mi²)
-122 -1.5%
Growth

Glenwood Population

Glenwood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Glenwood includes 69.03% Black or African American, 24.65% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American5,95069.03%
White2,12524.65%
Two or more races3764.36%
Other race1141.32%
Asian420.49%
Native American130.15%

Glenwood Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Glenwood's average per capita income is $46,737. Household income levels show a median of $71,376. The poverty rate stands at 13.96%.

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$127,473-
Families$86,042$104,211
Households$71,376$88,409
Non Families$45,461$59,201

$46,737

Average Income

$71,376

Median Household Income

13.96%

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)