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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Glenwood, MN compare?
| Figure | Glenwood, MN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,631 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 2,657 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 465 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.4 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 24.6% |
| Measure | Glenwood, MN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,633±54 |
| Median age | 40.5±6.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.3%±0.5 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 96.2%±2.3 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.7%±0.9 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.1%±2.0 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.3%±2.0 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 27.0%±6.2 pts |
| Median household income | $42,188±$15,427 |
| Per capita income | $28,847±$2,929 |
| People below the poverty line | 18.4%±6.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0%±1.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $179,400±$16,006 |
| Median gross rent | $865±$89 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 55.9%±13.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 67.8%±7.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.7%±0.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 6.6%±4.7 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 62.0%±8.5 pts |
| Public transportation | 1.6%±1.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.0 min±4.8 |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.6%±3.0 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov