Glenwood, IL
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Glenwood, Illinois Summary
Life in Glenwood research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Glenwood over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Glenwood:
The population in Glenwood is 8,590.
The median home value in Glenwood is $143,700.
The median income in Glenwood is $65,685.
The cost of living in Glenwood is 101 which is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Glenwood is $1,623.
The unemployment rate in Glenwood is 12.8%.
The poverty rate in Glenwood is 11.6%.
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Glenwood, IL Crime Report
Crime in Glenwood summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Glenwood. Key points include:
There were 197 total crimes in Glenwood in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Glenwood is 2,368.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Glenwood is 348.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Glenwood is 2,020.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Glenwood is 1.91% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Glenwood Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Glenwood / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 197 | 2,368.6 | 1,985.3 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 29 | 348.7 | 425.9 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 3 | 36.1 | 9.1 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 10 | 120.2 | 97.4 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 11 | 132.3 | 278.9 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 168 | 2,020.0 | 1,559.4 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 14 | 168.3 | 246.4 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 101 | 1,214.4 | 1,143.5 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 53 | 637.2 | 169.5 | 282.7 |
Glenwood, IL Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Glenwood summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Glenwood. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Illinois. Key points include:
The cost of living in Glenwood is 101 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Glenwood is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Glenwood is $143,700.
The median income in Glenwood is $65,685.
Glenwood's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Glenwood Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Glenwood | Illinois | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 101 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 112 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 105 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 97 | 96 | 100 | |
| Housing | 80 | 81 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 112 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 94 | 90 | 100 | |
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Glenwood Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Glenwood
The current population in Glenwood is 8,590. The population has decreased -1.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8,590 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 8,766 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 8,809 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 8,853 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 8,923 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 9,040 | 1.5% |
| 2015 | 8,904 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 9,033 | 1.8% |
| 2013 | 8,875 | 1.6% |
| 2012 | 8,731 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Glenwood
Glenwood is:
20.0% White with 1,716 White residents.
68.9% African American with 5,916 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 6 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 31 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 29 Other residents.
4.7% Two Or More with 401 Two Or More residents.
5.7% Hispanic with 491 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Glenwood | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 20.0% | 60.2% | 59.4% |
| African American | 68.9% | 13.8% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 4.7% | 2.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 5.7% | 17.5% | 18.4% |
Gender in Glenwood
Glenwood is 55.7% female with 4,781 female residents.
Glenwood is 44.3% male with 3,809 male residents.
| Gender | Glenwood | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.7% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 44.3% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Glenwood for adults over 25
1.0% of adults in Glenwood completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Glenwood completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in Glenwood completed high school / ged.
29.0% of adults in Glenwood completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Glenwood completed associate's degree.
22.0% of adults in Glenwood completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Glenwood completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Glenwood completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Glenwood completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Glenwood | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 24.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 29.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 22.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Glenwood, Illinois
6.2% of households in Glenwood earn Less than $10,000.
4.5% of households in Glenwood earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.9% of households in Glenwood earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.1% of households in Glenwood earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.3% of households in Glenwood earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.8% of households in Glenwood earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.5% of households in Glenwood earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.0% of households in Glenwood earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.1% of households in Glenwood earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.4% of households in Glenwood earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Glenwood | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.2% | 5.9% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.5% | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.9% | 7.4% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.1% | 7.7% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.3% | 10.7% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.8% | 16.3% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 17.5% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.0% | 17.1% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.1% | 8.5% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.4% | 10.1% | 9.5% |
