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The City of Glidden had a population of 1,169 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Glidden is located at latitude 42.0569 and longitude -94.7289 in Carroll County. The formal boundaries for the City of Glidden encompass a land area of 1.11 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Carroll County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Glidden has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Glidden is located within Township of Glidden, a minor civil division (MCD) of Carroll County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,050 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 13 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $68,333 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,100 |
| Median Home Value | $154,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 465 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 338 (72.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 104 (22.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 23 (4.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 442 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
| Family Households | 323 (73.1%) |
The table below compares Glidden to the other 1,026 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 259 | 75th |
| Population Density | # 268 | 74th |
| Median Household Income | # 479 | 53rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 866 | 16th |
| Diversity Index | # 529 | 49th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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