Glendale is a city located in Milwaukee County Wisconsin. Glendale has a 2024 population of 12,777. Glendale is currently declining at a rate of -1.1% annually and its population has decreased by -4.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,343 in 2020.
The average household income in Glendale is $102,038 with a poverty rate of 12.83%. The median age in Glendale is 45.4 years: 44.1 years for males, and 47.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Glendale was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,905 | 67.32% |
| Black or African American | 2,323 | 17.56% |
| Asian | 933 | 7.05% |
| Two or more races | 510 | 3.86% |
| Other race | 505 | 3.82% |
| Native American | 51 | 0.39% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,815 | 2.21 | 68 | 32 |
| Non Family | 2,560 | 1.25 | 60.2 | 39.8 |
| Married | 2,457 | 2.97 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
| Female | 575 | 2.74 | 41.2 | 58.8 |
| Male | 223 | 3.4 | 31.8 | 68.2 |
2.89
Average Family Size
2.21
Average Household Size
68.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 203 | 2.09% |
| Associates Degree | 805 | 8.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,409 | 35.04% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,366 | 24.32% |
| High School Graduate | 1,189 | 12.22% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 225 | 2.31% |
| Some College | 1,532 | 15.75% |
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 | 6,889 | 6,781 | 4,397 |
| Black | 1,371 | 1,220 | 487 |
| Asian | 742 | 648 | 469 |
| Other Race | 466 | 466 | 265 |
| Hispanic | 376 | 336 | 132 |
| 2+ Races | 128 | 88 | 59 |
| Native American | 51 | 16 | 16 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 63.83%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $59,366 | $69,102 | $50,568 |
| Graduate Degree | $85,406 | $89,381 | $75,735 |
| High School Graduate | $34,005 | $61,429 | $28,102 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $27,656 | $0 | $23,654 |
| Overall | $58,869 | $65,753 | $50,132 |
| Some College | $45,585 | $48,611 | $45,088 |
$58,869
Average Earnings
$65,753
Average Male
$50,132
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.69% of Glendale residents speak only English, while 14.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 5.42% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,493 | 686 | 8.08% |
| Black | 2,203 | 506 | 22.97% |
| Asian | 923 | 181 | 19.61% |
| Other | 483 | 123 | 25.47% |
| Multiple | 510 | 113 | 22.16% |
| Hispanic | 613 | 39 | 6.36% |
12.83%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.4%
Male Poverty Rate
14.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Glendale is Other, with 25.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Glendale is Hispanic, with 6.36% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.71%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40.58% |
| High School | 23.25% |
| Some College | 15.3% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.98% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 28.57% |
| Female Unemployed | 27.42% |
| Female Employed | 8.29% |
| Male Employed | 4.05% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $113,835 | $129,328 |
| Households | $79,861 | $102,038 |
| Married Families | $127,957 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $52,674 | $62,383 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.3%
Male Marriage Rate
42.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
512
Number of Veterans
475
Male Veterans
37
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 231 |
| First Gulf War | 106 |
| Second Gulf War | 47 |
| Korea | 35 |
| World War II | 17 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 187 |
| 65 to 74 | 184 |
| 55 to 64 | 96 |
| 35 to 54 | 45 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 371 | 4.99% |
| Black | 140 | 8.47% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 2.29% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 0.49% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.35%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.51%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.8%
Labor Force Participation
57.1%
Employment Rate
4.1%
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
64.58%
Born in Glendale
88.67%
Native Born
11.33%
Foreign Born
4.22%
Non Citizen
7.11%
Naturalized
88.67% of Glendale residents were born in the United States, with 64.58% having been born in Wisconsin. 4.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 12,070 | -142 | -1.16% |
| 2028 | 12,212 | -141 | -1.14% |
| 2027 | 12,353 | -141 | -1.13% |
| 2026 | 12,494 | -142 | -1.12% |
| 2025 | 12,636 | -141 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 12,777 | -142 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 12,919 | -55 | -0.42% |
| 2022 | 12,974 | -106 | -0.81% |
| 2021 | 13,080 | -263 | -1.97% |
| 2020 | 13,343 | 558 | 4.36% |
| 2019 | 12,785 | -59 | -0.46% |
| 2018 | 12,844 | -92 | -0.71% |
| 2017 | 12,936 | -145 | -1.11% |
| 2016 | 13,081 | -66 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 13,147 | -35 | -0.27% |
| 2014 | 13,182 | -62 | -0.47% |
| 2013 | 13,244 | 69 | 0.52% |
| 2012 | 13,175 | 22 | 0.17% |
| 2011 | 13,153 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2010 | 13,156 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 13,367 | -721 | -5.12% |
| 1990 | 14,088 | 206 | 1.48% |
| 1980 | 13,882 | 456 | 3.4% |
| 1970 | 13,426 | 3,889 | 40.78% |
| 1960 | 9,537 | -2,533 | -20.99% |