Glen Cove is a city located in Nassau County New York. Glen Cove has a 2024 population of 27,766. Glen Cove is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,218 in 2020.
The average household income in Glen Cove is $122,304 with a poverty rate of 15.27%. The median age in Glen Cove is 43.4 years: 40.4 years for males, and 45.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Glen Cove was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,877 | 67.1% |
| Two or more races | 2,898 | 10.3% |
| Other race | 2,828 | 10.05% |
| Black or African American | 1,627 | 5.78% |
| Asian | 1,579 | 5.61% |
| Native American | 257 | 0.91% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 66 | 0.23% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 10,691 | 2.57 | 56.6 | 43.4 |
| Married | 4,818 | 3.18 | 76.9 | 23.1 |
| Non Family | 3,608 | 1.28 | 39.6 | 60.4 |
| Female | 1,627 | 3.23 | 40.4 | 59.6 |
| Male | 638 | 3.47 | 40.4 | 59.6 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
56.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 853 | 4.22% |
| Associates Degree | 1,059 | 5.24% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,922 | 24.33% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,466 | 17.14% |
| High School Graduate | 4,936 | 24.4% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,083 | 10.3% |
| Some College | 2,908 | 14.38% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12,594 | 11,623 | 6,131 |
| Hispanic | 5,194 | 3,386 | 920 |
| 2+ Races | 1,843 | 1,509 | 495 |
| Other Race | 1,822 | 911 | 201 |
| Asian | 1,040 | 971 | 845 |
| Black | 939 | 865 | 248 |
| Native American | 212 | 135 | 0 |
| Islander | 66 | 66 | 66 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $79,770 | $102,599 | $62,663 |
| Graduate Degree | $103,654 | $114,787 | $97,375 |
| High School Graduate | $41,399 | $52,604 | $33,273 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $20,883 | $28,409 | $6,979 |
| Overall | $56,694 | $65,674 | $47,057 |
| Some College | $52,621 | $74,421 | $42,070 |
$56,694
Average Earnings
$65,674
Average Male
$47,057
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
60.73% of Glen Cove residents speak only English, while 39.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.15% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 15,815 | 1,777 | 11.24% |
| Hispanic | 8,071 | 1,704 | 21.11% |
| Other | 2,800 | 1,289 | 46.04% |
| Black | 1,471 | 349 | 23.73% |
| Asian | 1,572 | 216 | 13.74% |
| Multiple | 2,835 | 166 | 5.86% |
| Native | 257 | 83 | 32.3% |
15.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.24%
Male Poverty Rate
16.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Glen Cove is Other, with 46.04% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Glen Cove is Multiple, with 5.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.6%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.86%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34.63% |
| High School | 8.9% |
| Some College | 8.72% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.95% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 16.29% |
| Female Employed | 9.61% |
| Male Employed | 2.81% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $110,598 | $143,728 |
| Households | $91,372 | $122,304 |
| Married Families | $140,954 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $47,298 | $71,231 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.4%
Male Marriage Rate
41.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
809
Number of Veterans
723
Male Veterans
86
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 196 |
| First Gulf War | 127 |
| Second Gulf War | 108 |
| World War II | 40 |
| Korea | 38 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 285 |
| 55 to 64 | 179 |
| 65 to 74 | 161 |
| 18 to 34 | 93 |
| 35 to 54 | 91 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 552 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic | 172 | 2.95% |
| Native American | 76 | 29.57% |
| Black | 75 | 6.63% |
| 2+ Races | 58 | 2.8% |
| Other Race | 46 | 2.34% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.16% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.41%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.7%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61%
Labor Force Participation
58.8%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
60.73%
Born in Glen Cove
71.23%
Native Born
28.77%
Foreign Born
14.39%
Non Citizen
14.38%
Naturalized
71.23% of Glen Cove residents were born in the United States, with 60.73% having been born in New York. 14.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 27,201 | -113 | -0.41% |
| 2028 | 27,314 | -113 | -0.41% |
| 2027 | 27,427 | -113 | -0.41% |
| 2026 | 27,540 | -113 | -0.41% |
| 2025 | 27,653 | -113 | -0.41% |
| 2024 | 27,766 | -113 | -0.41% |
| 2023 | 27,879 | -146 | -0.52% |
| 2022 | 28,025 | -127 | -0.45% |
| 2021 | 28,152 | -66 | -0.23% |
| 2020 | 28,218 | 1,053 | 3.88% |
| 2019 | 27,165 | -49 | -0.18% |
| 2018 | 27,214 | -36 | -0.13% |
| 2017 | 27,250 | 3 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 27,247 | -6 | -0.02% |
| 2015 | 27,253 | 54 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 27,199 | 39 | 0.14% |
| 2013 | 27,160 | 43 | 0.16% |
| 2012 | 27,117 | 27 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 27,090 | 105 | 0.39% |
| 2010 | 26,985 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 26,622 | 2,473 | 10.24% |
| 1990 | 24,149 | -469 | -1.91% |
| 1980 | 24,618 | -1,152 | -4.47% |
| 1970 | 25,770 | 1,953 | 8.2% |
| 1960 | 23,817 | 8,687 | 57.42% |
| 1950 | 15,130 | 2,715 | 21.87% |
| 1940 | 12,415 | 985 | 8.62% |
| 1930 | 11,430 | 2,766 | 31.93% |
| 1920 | 8,664 | 4,864 | 128% |
| 1900 | 3,800 | -23,401 | -86.03% |