Glade Spring, VA Population

Overview

2,068

Total Population

36.6

Median age

57.25%

Female population %

74.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

92.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Glade Spring's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Glade Spring is 36.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Glade Spring's population under 18 was 32.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Glade Spring's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Glade Spring, 28.82% were under the age of 15, 12.14% aged 15 to 29, 39.80% aged 30 to 64, 16.88% aged 65 to 84, and 2.37% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 300 more females than males in Glade Spring:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.25% females and 42.75% males in Glade Spring, VA.
The Glade Spring, VA gender ratio is 74.7:100 i.e. 74.7 men to 100 women (0.747).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 99.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 204.

Glade Spring's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Glade Spring population: 97.78% are White, 0.34% are Black or African American, 0.10% are Asian, 0.44% are some other race and 1.35% are multiracial.
Glade Spring's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,068 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Glade Spring is White with a population of 2,022 (97.78% of the total population).

Glade Spring's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,603 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Glade Spring's population increased by 28 (1.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Glade Spring's population decreased by 92 (6.30%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Glade Spring's population was lowest in year 2021 at 1,365.