Glidden, WI Demographics

A map of Glidden's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	201	408	93.5%	93.4%
Multiracial	9	15	4.2%	3.4%
Asian	3	3	1.4%	0.7%
Black	2	2	0.9%	0.5%
Hispanic	0	7	0.0%	1.6%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.5%

Glidden, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 215, a dramatic decrease from the 437 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.5% White, 4.2% Multiracial, 1.4% Asian, 0.9% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Glidden, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Glidden is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Glidden, that probability was 12.7% in 2020 and 12.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Glidden is ranked the 683rd most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 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). Glidden was ranked the 563rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Glidden's White Population

201 residents of Glidden, or 93.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Glidden is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Glidden ranks 225th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glidden's White population has declined by an estimated 50.7%. White residents' share of Glidden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 93.5%.

Glidden is more White than neighboring Butternut (91.4% White), and Park Falls (91.3% White). Glidden is less White than neighboring Mellen (95.2% White), Clam Lake (98.1% White), and Jolmaville (95.2% White).

Glidden's Black Population

2 residents of Glidden, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Glidden is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Glidden ranks 402nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glidden's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Glidden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Glidden is more Black than neighboring Butternut (0% Black), Mellen (0% Black), Park Falls (0.2% Black), Clam Lake (0% Black), and Jolmaville (0% Black).

Glidden's Asian Population

3 residents of Glidden, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Glidden is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Glidden ranks 302nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glidden's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Glidden's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.4%.

Glidden is more Asian than neighboring Butternut (0% Asian), Mellen (0.3% Asian), Park Falls (0.3% Asian), Clam Lake (0% Asian), and Jolmaville (0% Asian).

Glidden's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Glidden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Glidden is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Glidden ranks 624th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glidden's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Glidden's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.

Glidden is less Hispanic than neighboring Butternut (1.5% Hispanic), and Park Falls (3.6% Hispanic).

Glidden's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Glidden, 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 Glidden is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Glidden ranks 504th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glidden's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Glidden's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Glidden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Butternut (1.3% Native American/Other), Mellen (1.6% Native American/Other), and Park Falls (0.6% Native American/Other).

Glidden's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Glidden, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Glidden is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Glidden ranks 317th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glidden's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Glidden's population has increased from 3.4% to 4.2%.

Glidden is more Multiracial than neighboring Mellen (2.9% Multiracial), Park Falls (4.1% Multiracial), and Clam Lake (1.9% Multiracial). Glidden is less Multiracial than neighboring Butternut (5.8% Multiracial), and Jolmaville (4.8% 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.