Glenwood, AL Demographics

A map of Glenwood's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	102	98	89.5%	64.5%
Black	12	40	10.5%	26.3%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	2.6%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	10	0.0%	6.6%

Glenwood, Alabama has an estimated population of 114, a large decrease from the 152 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.5% White, 10.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Glenwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Glenwood has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Glenwood, that probability was 51.0% in 2020 and 18.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Glenwood is ranked the 552nd most populous place in Alabama, out of 594 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). Glenwood was ranked the 538th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Glenwood's White Population

102 residents of Glenwood, or 89.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Glenwood is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Glenwood ranks 398th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood's White population has grown by an estimated 4.1%. White residents' share of Glenwood's population has increased from 64.5% to 89.5%.

Glenwood is more White than neighboring Goshen (80.8% White), Luverne (57.5% White), Brantley (60.6% White), and Rutledge (72.6% White). Glenwood is less White than neighboring Petrey (100% White).

Glenwood's Black Population

12 residents of Glenwood, or 10.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Glenwood is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Glenwood ranks 191st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood's Black population has declined by an estimated 70.0%. Black residents' share of Glenwood's population has decreased from 26.3% to 10.5%.

Glenwood is more Black than neighboring Petrey (0% Black). Glenwood is less Black than neighboring Goshen (16.6% Black), Luverne (35.3% Black), Brantley (28.3% Black), and Rutledge (27% Black).

Glenwood's Asian Population

0 residents of Glenwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Glenwood is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Glenwood ranks 418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Glenwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Glenwood is less Asian than neighboring Luverne (0.8% Asian), and Brantley (2.4% Asian).

Glenwood's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Glenwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Glenwood is lower than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Glenwood ranks 283rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Glenwood's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.

Glenwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Goshen (2% Hispanic), Luverne (3.7% Hispanic), and Brantley (2.9% Hispanic).

Glenwood's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Glenwood, 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 Glenwood is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Glenwood ranks 509th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Glenwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Glenwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brantley (0.5% Native American/Other).

Glenwood's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Glenwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Glenwood is slightly lower than in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Glenwood ranks 33rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Glenwood's population has decreased from 6.6% to 0.0%.

Glenwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Goshen (0.6% Multiracial), Luverne (2.8% Multiracial), Brantley (5.4% Multiracial), and Rutledge (0.4% 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.