Glenn County, California

CA · FIPS 06021 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
28,494
Rank #1,522 of 3,222
53th %ile
Median Household Income
$67,139 −10.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,421 of 3,222
56th %ile
Poverty Rate
16.0% +26.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,112 of 3,222
34th %ile
Median Home Value
$352,400 +25.0% vs nat'l
Rank #406 of 3,222
87th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.1% −55.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,802 of 3,222
13th %ile
Unemployment Rate
8.0% +51.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,947 of 3,222
9th %ile

At a Glance

61.2% Homeownership
91.5% Insured
15.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%7.0%14.0%21.1%28.1%35.1%42.1%47.5%45.0%3.4%3.0%0.7%0.2%0.2%

About Glenn County, California

Glenn County, California has a total population of 28,494, making it the 1,522nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Glenn County is 36.2 years, which is 6.9% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Glenn County is $67,139, which ranks #1,421 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 8.0%.

The median home value in Glenn County is $352,400, 25.0% above the national median. Renters in Glenn County pay a median gross rent of $1,120 per month. The homeownership rate is 61.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Glenn County, 15.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.7 min.

Glenn County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 47.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (45.0%) and Two or More Races (3.4%).

All data for Glenn County, California comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.