Glenwood is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. Glenwood has a 2026 population of 8,287. Glenwood is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -4.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,665 in 2020.
The median household income in Glenwood is $77,391 with a poverty rate of 10.62%. The median age in Glenwood is 43.5 years: 35.1 years for males, and 48.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.5 years
Female: 48.9 years
Male: 35.1 years
There are 6,691 adults, (1,669 of whom are seniors) in Glenwood.
Female: 4,724 (54.9%)
Male: 3,879 (45.1%)
The racial composition of Glenwood includes 71.09% Black or African American, 23.65% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 6,116 | 71.09% |
| White | 2,035 | 23.65% |
| Two or more races | 248 | 2.88% |
| Other race | 141 | 1.64% |
| Asian | 43 | 0.5% |
| Native American | 20 | 0.23% |
Glenwood 's average per capita income is $52,652. Household income levels show a median of $77,391. The poverty rate stands at 10.62%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $124,981 | - |
| Families | $93,904 | $110,980 |
| Households | $77,391 | $95,705 |
| Non Families | $44,316 | $63,214 |
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