Glendale, MS Demographics
A map of Glendale's Population by Race
Glendale, Mississippi has an estimated population of 1,257, a large decrease from the 1,681 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 49.6% White, 42.2% Black, 5.3% Hispanic, 2.0% Multiracial, 1.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Glendale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Glendale has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Mississippi overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Glendale, that probability was 53.2% in 2020 and 57.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Glendale is ranked the 175th most populous place in Mississippi, out of 427 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Glendale was ranked the 140th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Glendale's White Population
623 residents of Glendale, or 49.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Glendale is lower than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Glendale ranks 292nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glendale's White population has grown by an estimated 15.8%. White residents' share of Glendale's population has increased from 32.0% to 49.6%.
Glendale is more White than neighboring Hattiesburg (39.5% White), Eastabuchie (31.7% White), and Rawls Springs (35.4% White). Glendale is less White than neighboring Arnold Line (65.3% White), and Petal (72.8% White).
Glendale's Black Population
530 residents of Glendale, or 42.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Glendale is higher than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Glendale ranks 133rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glendale's Black population has declined by an estimated 47.7%. Black residents' share of Glendale's population has decreased from 60.3% to 42.2%.
Glendale is more Black than neighboring Eastabuchie (22% Black), Arnold Line (33.5% Black), and Petal (16.1% Black). Glendale is less Black than neighboring Hattiesburg (50.5% Black), and Rawls Springs (59.2% Black).
Glendale's Asian Population
13 residents of Glendale, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Glendale is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Glendale ranks 100th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glendale's Asian population has grown by an estimated 18.2%. Asian residents' share of Glendale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.
Glendale is more Asian than neighboring Hattiesburg (0.7% Asian), Eastabuchie (0% Asian), Arnold Line (0.8% Asian), and Rawls Springs (0% Asian). Glendale is less Asian than neighboring Petal (1.7% Asian).
Glendale's Hispanic Population
66 residents of Glendale, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Glendale is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Glendale ranks 124th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glendale's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Glendale's population has increased from 3.3% to 5.3%.
Glendale is more Hispanic than neighboring Hattiesburg (5.1% Hispanic), and Arnold Line (0% Hispanic). Glendale is less Hispanic than neighboring Eastabuchie (46.3% Hispanic), Petal (5.5% Hispanic), and Rawls Springs (5.4% Hispanic).
Glendale's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Glendale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Glendale is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Glendale ranks 269th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glendale's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Glendale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Glendale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hattiesburg (0.7% Native American/Other), and Petal (0.1% Native American/Other).
Glendale's Multiracial Population
25 residents of Glendale, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Glendale is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Glendale ranks 109th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glendale's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 58.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Glendale's population has decreased from 3.6% to 2.0%.
Glendale is more Multiracial than neighboring Eastabuchie (0% Multiracial), Arnold Line (0.4% Multiracial), and Rawls Springs (0% Multiracial). Glendale is less Multiracial than neighboring Hattiesburg (3.5% Multiracial), and Petal (3.8% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.