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Glenwood Arkansas Information: Glenwood, Arkansas is part of PIKE County. Population for Glenwood from the last gathering is 1751. You can view Glenwood venues that host many Glenwood AR events every year. You can also research Glenwood Arkansas homes for sale by visiting our Glenwood Arkansas real estate guide. Glenwood Arkansas has a latitude of 34.3261 and a longitude of -93.5482. Zip codes in Glenwood, AR include 71943 ... more Glenwood zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Glenwood, AR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Glenwood, AR was 1,751.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Glenwood was 807, which represents 46.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Glenwood, AR
There are an estimated 348 married men in the town. 54.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Glenwood are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Glenwood is 944 which is 53.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Glenwood, Arkansas
There are an estimated 402 married women in the community. 53 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Glenwood, AR
The median age of people living in Glenwood, AR was 40.9 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Glenwood was 128. There were 1,343 people above the age of 18, which represents 76.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 24.7 percent of the population (432) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Glenwood, AR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Glenwood, AR was 1,737.

White Population in Glenwood, AR
The estimated White population in the Glenwood community is 1,544, which is 88.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Glenwood, Arkansas
The estimated Black/African American population is 18, which is 1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Glenwood, AR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Glenwood, AR was 18.

Asian Population in Glenwood, Arkansas
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 3.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Glenwood, AR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Glenwood was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 154, while those of “two or more races” was 14 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Glenwood community was 198, or 11.3 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Glenwood, AR
The household population number in Glenwood was 1,648.

Group Quarters Population in Glenwood, AR
Group Quarters population in the community was 103.

Average Household Size in Glenwood, AR
The average household size in Glenwood is 2.37 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.97 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Glenwood, AR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 772 total housing units in Glenwood.

The number of occupied housing units was 696, or 90.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 441 were owner-occupied (63.4), and 255 were renter-occupied (36.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 76 vacant homes in Glenwood at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Glenwood, Arkansas
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 307, with a median value in dollars of 62,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Glenwood, AR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $672 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Glenwood, average costs per month were $252 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 778 people in the community had a high school degree, or 68.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Glenwood, Arkansas
148 people in Glenwood also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 12.9 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Glenwood, AR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Glenwood was 180, or 13.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Glenwood, AR
In 2000, there were 360 people in Glenwood, AR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Glenwood, AR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 180 people in Glenwood who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 10.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Glenwood, Arkansas
There were 747 in the labor force in Glenwood at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 54.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Glenwood was 21 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Glenwood, AR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $24,740. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Glenwood, AR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $32,829. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Glenwood, Arkansas
Per capita income in Glenwood in the last full census was 14,137. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Glenwood numbered 75, or 17.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Glenwood, AR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 367, or 22.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.