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Glendale, OR

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

981
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

31.9
years ∙ half population younger than 31.9, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
20.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Glendale is a city within Douglas County, Oregon, United States.
Location
City in Douglas County, OR, US
Co-ordinates
DEC42.738052° N, 123.429355° W
DMS42° 44′ 16.99″ N, 123° 25′ 45.68″ W

Population Density & area

2,503/sq mi (965.6/km²)
Total Area
0.392 sq mi (1.016 km²)
Land Area
0.392 sq mi (1.016 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

48.8% male
Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%
males per 100 females
Glendale 95.4
Douglas County 98.8
Oregon 99.4

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Glendale 0%
Douglas County 2.8%
Oregon 9.8%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

31.9
years ∙ half population younger than 31.9, half older
Glendale
31.9
Douglas County
46.5
Oregon
40.4

Dependency ratio

Low High
94.6
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Glendale 94.6
Douglas County 83.8
Oregon 63.9

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Glendale Douglas County Oregon
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 34.1% 19.1% 19.9%
Working age (18-64) 51.4% 54.4% 61%
Senior (65+) 14.5% 26.5% 19.1%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 94.6 83.8 63.9
Child dependency ratio 66.5 35.1 32.6
Old-age dependency ratio 28.2 48.7 31.2
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
88.8%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.6%
Other
9.6%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
20.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Glendale 20.5%
Douglas County 28.3%
Oregon 46.3%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Glendale population
Racial and ethnic composition — Glendale vs Douglas County vs Oregon. Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates.
Glendale Douglas County Oregon
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 6.6% 14.7%
Mexican 0.7% 4.6% 11.5%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.3% 0.4%
Cuban 0.8% 0.2% 0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0.1% 1.4% 2.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino 98.4% 93.4% 85.3%
One race 91.1% 87.1% 79.2%
White 88.8% 84.2% 71.4%
Black or African American 0% 0.3% 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.2% 0.8% 0.6%
Asian 0% 0.8% 4.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.1% 0.4%
Some Other Race 0% 0.8% 0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 7.3% 6.3% 6.1%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

64.8% family
Family 64.8%
Non family 35.2%
% family households
Glendale 64.8%
Douglas County 63.7%
Oregon 61.7%

Average household size

2.55
persons per household
Glendale
2.55
Douglas County
2.31
Oregon
2.42

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Glendale population
Glendale Douglas County Oregon
Total households 384 47,519 1,718,422
Average houshold size 2.55 2.31 2.42
Family households 249 30,281 1,059,526
Average family size 3.24 2.78 2.97
Married couple family 158 22,262 801,915
Other families 91 8,019 257,611
Male householder 14 2,513 83,568
Female householder 77 5,506 174,043
Non-family households 135 17,238 658,896
One-person households 115 13,408 488,792
Male householder 64 5,944 222,023
Senior (65+) living alone 38 2,694 74,532
Female householder 51 7,464 266,769
Senior (65+) living alone 37 4,110 138,692
Other living arrangements 20 3,830 170,104

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

426
housing units
Glendale 426
Douglas County 50,562
Oregon 1,857,992

Occupancy status

90.1% occupied
Occupied 90.1%
Vacant 9.9%
vacancy rate
Glendale 9.9%
Douglas County 6%
Oregon 7.5%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

78.4%
Single family houses
Single family houses
78.4%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
4.9%
Mobile homes
16.7%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1971
Half of houses were built before 1971, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
21.4%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
27.5%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
40.6%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
10.6%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Glendale Douglas County Oregon
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.3 5.5 5.4
1–3 rooms 5.6% 9.3% 17%
4–6 rooms 76.5% 61.7% 53%
7+ rooms 17.9% 28.9% 30.1%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 1.9% 2% 3.7%
1 bedroom 3.8% 6.4% 10.6%
2 bedrooms 22.5% 29.3% 26.2%
3 bedrooms 69.2% 48.1% 40.7%
4+ bedrooms 2.6% 14.1% 18.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1971 1976 1981
Total housing units 426 50,562 1,857,992
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

65.6% owners
Renter-occupied 34.4%
Owner-occupied 65.6%
homeownership rate
Glendale 65.6%
Douglas County 72.7%
Oregon 63.3%

Average household size

2.61
Owner-occupied
2.45
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Glendale 2.61
Douglas County 2.37
Oregon 2.54

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Glendale Douglas County Oregon
Total occupied units 384 47,519 1,718,422
Year moved in
2020 or later 34.1% 22.3% 26.8%
2010 to 2019 43.8% 43.1% 42.7%
2000 to 2009 7.8% 14.6% 15.6%
1999 or earlier 14.3% 20% 15%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 97.9% 96.8%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 1.4% 2.1%
1.51 or more 0% 0.7% 1.1%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 2.9% 5.2% 7.1%
1 vehicle 46.1% 27.3% 31.8%
2 vehicles 23.2% 37.1% 36.9%
3 or more vehicles 27.9% 30.5% 24.2%
House heating fuel used
Gas 32.3% 24.6% 39.1%
Electricity 55.7% 60% 53.5%
Solar 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 1.8% 1.2% 1.2%
All other fuels 10.2% 13.4% 5.5%
No fuel used 0% 0.7% 0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 1.3% 0.6% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 1.4% 1.2%
No telephone service available 0% 1.5% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$216,700
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Glendale
$216,700
Douglas County
$310,300
Oregon
$477,600

Housing Cost Burden

70.9%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
70.9%
Owners without a mortgage
22.4%
Renters
44.8%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Glendale Douglas County Oregon
Property value
Median Value $216,700 $310,300 $477,600
Under $100,000 5.6% 12.2% 6.3%
$100,000 - $200,000 43.7% 13% 4.5%
$200,000 - $300,000 36.1% 22.7% 8.8%
$300,000 - $500,000 14.7% 32.8% 34.8%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 16.3% 38.8%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 3% 6.8%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 80.6% 52.2% 64.5%
Without a mortgage 19.4% 47.8% 35.5%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,344 $1,553 $2,157
Without a mortgage $450 $518 $684
Gross rent
Median rent $1,075 $1,055 $1,525

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

13.1%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Glendale 13.1%
Douglas County 19.3%
Oregon 36.8%

Adults without a high school diploma

5.5%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Glendale 5.5%
Douglas County 8.8%
Oregon 8.2%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

265
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
87.9%
College / Undergraduate
12.1%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

6.2%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Glendale
6.2%
Douglas County
19.7%
Oregon
36.6%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Glendale Douglas County Oregon
Total enrolled (age 3+) 265 20,231 915,656
Nursery / preschool 0% 6.2% 5.4%
K–12 87.9% 78% 68%
Kindergarten 0% 5.3% 4.8%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 48.3% 22.5% 19.8%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 39.6% 23.9% 21.4%
High School: Grades 9–12 0% 26.3% 22.1%
College or graduate school 12.1% 15.8% 26.6%
College, undergraduate 12.1% 13.1% 21.2%
Graduate, professional school 0% 2.7% 5.4%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 6.2% 19.7% 36.6%
School type
Public school 93.2% 83.3% 82.7%
Private school 6.8% 16.7% 17.3%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

565
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
3.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
1.6%
HS graduate
37.3%
Some college no degree
25%
Associates degree
19.1%
Bachelors degree
13.1%
Graduate or professional degree
0%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
77.3% · 22.7%
9th-12th, no diploma
100% · 0%
HS graduate
49.3% · 50.7%
Some college no degree
37.6% · 62.4%
Associates degree
35.2% · 64.8%
Bachelors degree
85.1% · 14.9%
Graduate or professional degree
—% · —%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Glendale Douglas County Oregon
Population (25+) 565 83,392 3,044,782
Less than 9th grade 3.9% 3.1% 3.3%
9th–12th, no diploma 1.6% 5.7% 4.9%
High school diploma or GED 37.3% 31.6% 22.4%
Some college, no degree 25% 29% 23.5%
Associate's degree 19.1% 11.4% 9.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher 13.1% 19.3% 36.8%
Bachelor's degree 13.1% 12.3% 22.7%
Graduate or professional 0% 7.1% 14.1%
High School or higher 94.5% 91.3% 91.8%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$43,309
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$63,313
Some college or associates
$38,487
Bachelors degree
$61,442
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

29.7%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
38.7%
HS graduate
8.5%
Some college or associates
10%
Bachelors degree or higher
29.7%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Glendale Douglas County Oregon
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $43,309 $43,192 $52,362
Less than high school graduate $— $32,673 $35,087
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $63,313 $41,110 $40,655
Some college or associate's degree $38,487 $39,441 $46,990
Bachelor's degree $61,442 $58,729 $67,899
Graduate or professional degree $— $74,854 $88,165
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 38.7% 26.8% 22.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 8.5% 17.6% 14.7%
Some college or associate's degree 10% 13.2% 10.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher 29.7% 5.3% 5.2%

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