Glenn County, CA

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2022 Population

28,657

0.0628% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

35.8

0.845% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

15.3%

1.28% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$64,033

13.7% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$295,400

12.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Glenn County, CA had a population of 28.7k people with a median age of 35.8 and a median household income of $64,033. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Glenn County, CA declined from 28,675 to 28,657, a −0.0628% decrease and its median household income grew from $56,332 to $64,033, a 13.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Glenn County, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (49.6%), White (Hispanic) (17.9%), Other (Hispanic) (14.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.9%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.44%).

None of the households in Glenn County, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90.9% of the residents in Glenn County, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Glenn County, CA was $295,400, and the homeownership rate was 60.6%.

Most people in Glenn County, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Glenn County, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Glenn County, CA is home to a population of 28.7k people, from which 90.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 15.1% of Glenn County, CA residents were born outside of the country (4.32k people).

In 2022, there were 2.77 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14.2k people) in Glenn County, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.13k White (Hispanic) and 4.05k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

90.9%

2022 Citizenship

90.1%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 90.9% of Glenn County, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Glenn County, CA was 90.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Glenn County, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glenn County, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
14.2k ± 56
White (Hispanic)
5.13k ± 964
Other (Hispanic)
4.05k ± 872

43.3%

Hispanic Population

12.4k people

43.3% of the people in Glenn County, CA are hispanic (12.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Glenn County, CA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

15.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4.32k people

16%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

4.6k people

As of 2022, 15.1% of Glenn County, CA residents (4.32k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Glenn County, CA was 16%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Glenn County, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
417 ± 132
Gulf War (2001-)
195 ± 98
Gulf War (1990s)
179 ± 106

Glenn County, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.14 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Glenn County, CA employs 12.5k people. The largest industries in Glenn County, CA are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (2,053 people), Retail Trade (1,626 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,282 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($61,510), Utilities ($61,333), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,268).

Employment

Occupations

12.5k

2022 Value

± 851

2.66%

1 Year growth

± 9.56%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Glenn County, CA grew at a rate of 2.66%, from 12.2k employees to 12.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glenn County, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,529 people), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (1,379 people), and Production Occupations (1,143 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glenn County, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

12.5k

2022 Value

± 851

2.66%

1 Year growth

± 9.56%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Glenn County, CA grew at a rate of 2.66%, from 12.2k employees to 12.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glenn County, CA, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (2,053 people), Retail Trade (1,626 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,282 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glenn County, CA, though some of these residents may live in Glenn County, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,274

Median earning men ± $2,178

$31,761

Median earning women ± $2,012

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($91,071), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($69,063), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($62,721).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,185), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,352), and Construction ($48,162).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

131
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
112
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
103
Manufacturing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Glenn County, CA was $295,400 in 2022, which is 1.05 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $262,600 to $295,400, a 12.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Glenn County, CA is 60.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Glenn County, CA have an average commute time of 21.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glenn County, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Glenn County, CA is $64,033. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Glenn County, CA was Census Tract 103 with a value of $80,625, followed by Census Tract 105.02 and Census Tract 102, with respective values of $77,292 and $71,280.

Property

$295,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$16,334

$5,906

Median Property Taxes

±$506

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Glenn County, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Glenn County, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60.6%

Homeownership

2022

72.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 60.6% of the housing units in Glenn County, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Glenn County, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 103
Census Tract 105.02
Census Tract 102

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Glenn County, CA was Census Tract 103 with a value of $80,625, followed by Census Tract 105.02 and Census Tract 102, with respective values of $77,292 and $71,280.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Glenn County, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$64,033

Median Household Income

± $3,963

9.74k

Number of Households

± 703

In 2022, the median household income of the 9.74k households in Glenn County, CA grew to $64,033 from the previous year's value of $56,332.

The following chart displays the households in Glenn County, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glenn County, CA is from Glenn County, CA.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Glenn County, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (76%)
Carpooled (11.4%)
Worked At Home (7.37%)

In 2022, 76% of workers in Glenn County, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.4%) and those who worked at home (7.37%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glenn County, CA have a shorter commute time (21.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.39% of the workforce in Glenn County, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Glenn County, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Glenn County, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glenn County, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glenn County, CA (4.34k out of 28.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glenn County, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.1% of the population of Glenn County, CA has health coverage, with 35.6% on employee plans, 28.3% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 0.313% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Glenn County, CA see 7071 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.38% decrease from the previous year (7098 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1200 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 626 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

7,071 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Glenn County, CA

Primary care physicians in Glenn County, CA see an average of 7,071 patients per year. This represents a 0.38% decrease from the previous year (7,098 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Glenn County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.9% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 34.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.9%

Uninsured

35.6%

Employer Coverage

28.3%

Medicaid

12.3%

Medicare

12.6%

Non-Group

0.313%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Glenn County, CA grew by 8.76% from 10% to 10.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Glenn County, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 70 in Glenn County, CA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Glenn County, CA.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 33.6% in Glenn County, CA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Glenn County, CA.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 12.2% in Glenn County, CA.

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