Glendora, CA Demographics

A map of Glendora's Population by Race

Glendora, California has an estimated population of 50,926, a decrease from the 52,558 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 40.1% White, 39.7% Hispanic, 11.9% Asian, 4.6% Multiracial, 2.8% Black, and 0.8% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Glendora, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Glendora has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Glendora, that probability was 65.3% in 2020 and 66.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Glendora is ranked the 186th most populous place in California, out of 1,618 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). Glendora was ranked the 179th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Glendora's White Population

20,433 residents of Glendora, or 40.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Glendora is higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Glendora ranks 1013th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glendora's White population has declined by an estimated 12.6%. White residents' share of Glendora's population has decreased from 44.5% to 40.1%.

Glendora is more White than neighboring Charter Oak (21.6% White), Citrus (10.5% White), San Dimas (33.7% White), Covina (19.2% White), and Azusa (13.8% White).

Glendora's Black Population

1,450 residents of Glendora, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Glendora is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Glendora ranks 450th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glendora's Black population has grown by an estimated 42.0%. Black residents' share of Glendora's population has increased from 1.9% to 2.8%.

Glendora is more Black than neighboring Citrus (2.3% Black), and Azusa (2.5% Black). Glendora is less Black than neighboring Charter Oak (8.5% Black), San Dimas (3.4% Black), and Covina (4.2% Black).

Glendora's Asian Population

6,069 residents of Glendora, or 11.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Glendora is slightly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Glendora ranks 233rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glendora's Asian population has declined by an estimated 8.8%. Asian residents' share of Glendora's population has decreased from 12.7% to 11.9%.

Glendora is more Asian than neighboring Citrus (4.9% Asian). Glendora is less Asian than neighboring Charter Oak (14.3% Asian), San Dimas (16.3% Asian), Covina (13.4% Asian), and Azusa (15% Asian).

Glendora's Hispanic Population

20,202 residents of Glendora, or 39.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Glendora is comparable to the share in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Glendora ranks 539th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glendora's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Glendora's population has increased from 36.2% to 39.7%.

Glendora is less Hispanic than neighboring Charter Oak (52.1% Hispanic), Citrus (80.2% Hispanic), San Dimas (40.9% Hispanic), Covina (59.4% Hispanic), and Azusa (65.4% Hispanic).

Glendora's Native American/Other Population

409 residents of Glendora, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Glendora is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Glendora ranks 1221st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glendora's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 2.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Glendora's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Glendora is more Native American/Other than neighboring Charter Oak (0.5% Native American/Other), Citrus (0.2% Native American/Other), and San Dimas (0.7% Native American/Other). Glendora is less Native American/Other than neighboring Covina (1.4% Native American/Other), and Azusa (1% Native American/Other).

Glendora's Multiracial Population

2,363 residents of Glendora, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Glendora is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Glendora ranks 984th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glendora's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 14.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Glendora's population has increased from 3.9% to 4.6%.

Glendora is more Multiracial than neighboring Charter Oak (3.1% Multiracial), Citrus (1.9% Multiracial), Covina (2.4% Multiracial), and Azusa (2.3% Multiracial). Glendora is less Multiracial than neighboring San Dimas (4.9% 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.