Glenwood, GA Demographics

A map of Glenwood's Population by Race

Glenwood, Georgia has an estimated population of 745, a large decrease from the 850 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.7% Black, 29.4% White, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.5% Multiracial, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. 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 Georgia 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 54.8% in 2020 and 46.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Glenwood is ranked the 437th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 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 391st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Glenwood's White Population

219 residents of Glenwood, or 29.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Glenwood is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Glenwood ranks 435th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood's White population has declined by an estimated 46.2%. White residents' share of Glenwood's population has decreased from 47.9% to 29.4%.

Glenwood is less White than neighboring Mount Vernon (40.3% White), Ailey (65.8% White), Alamo (41.3% White), Tarrytown (74.6% White), and Scotland (94.5% White).

Glenwood's Black Population

497 residents of Glenwood, or 66.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Glenwood is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Glenwood ranks 166th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood's Black population has grown by an estimated 24.3%. Black residents' share of Glenwood's population has increased from 47.1% to 66.7%.

Glenwood is more Black than neighboring Mount Vernon (49% Black), Ailey (25.4% Black), Alamo (51.2% Black), Tarrytown (3.5% Black), and Scotland (5.5% 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 slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Glenwood ranks 402nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Glenwood's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Glenwood is less Asian than neighboring Mount Vernon (1.7% Asian), and Ailey (0.6% Asian).

Glenwood's Hispanic Population

22 residents of Glenwood, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Glenwood is lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Glenwood ranks 497th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Glenwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.0%.

Glenwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Mount Vernon (2.7% Hispanic), Alamo (2.6% Hispanic), and Scotland (0% Hispanic). Glenwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Ailey (4.9% Hispanic), and Tarrytown (21.8% Hispanic).

Glenwood's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Glenwood, or 0.4% 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 Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Glenwood ranks 499th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Glenwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Glenwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Vernon (0% Native American/Other), Ailey (0.2% Native American/Other), Tarrytown (0% Native American/Other), and Scotland (0% Native American/Other). Glenwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alamo (0.8% Native American/Other).

Glenwood's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Glenwood, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Glenwood is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Glenwood ranks 572nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenwood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 73.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Glenwood's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.5%.

Glenwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Tarrytown (0% Multiracial), and Scotland (0% Multiracial). Glenwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Mount Vernon (6.3% Multiracial), Ailey (3.1% Multiracial), and Alamo (4.2% 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.