Glen Dale, WV Population

Overview

1,674

Total Population

47.3

Median age

47.49%

Female population %

110.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

69.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Glen Dale's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Glen Dale is 47.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Glen Dale's population under 18 was 19.95%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Glen Dale's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.84% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Glen Dale, 17.26% were under the age of 15, 17.44% aged 15 to 29, 41.46% aged 30 to 64, 20.85% aged 65 to 84, and 2.99% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 84 less females than males in Glen Dale:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.49% females and 52.51% males in Glen Dale, WV.
The Glen Dale, WV gender ratio is 110.6:100 i.e. 110.6 men to 100 women (1.106).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 149.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 102.

Glen Dale's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Glen Dale population: 90.20% are White, 2.27% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.06% are Asian and 7.29% are multiracial.
Glen Dale's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,654 (98.81% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Glen Dale is White with a population of 1,51 (90.20% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,533 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Glen Dale's population decreased by 11 (0.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Glen Dale's population decreased by 33 (2.17%), 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, Glen Dale's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,372.