Glencoe, Alabama

Glencoe: city in Alabama, USA

About

Glencoe is a city located in the county of Etowah in the U.S. state of Alabama. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,160. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,080 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Glencoe

Population 5,080 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Alabama (United States)
County Etowah County
Postal code 35905
Phone Area Codes 256
Water as percent of area 0.49%
Land as percent of area 99.51%
Latitude & Longitude 33.9570,-85.9325
Altitude 564 feet / 172 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 19:29:18 (22nd April 2026)
Population growth -1.57% (2010-2020)
Weather 83℉ Sunny 7-days weather
Glencoe Alabama city hall and surroundings image
Glencoe Alabama city hall and surroundings image

Geography

Glencoe is located at 33°57'25"N 85°55'57"W (33.9570400, -85.9324700).

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Weather

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Glencoe decreased by 1.57% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,160 - census
2011 5,159 -0.02% estimation process
2012 5,175 0.31% estimation process
2013 5,157 -0.35% estimation process
2014 5,136 -0.41% estimation process
2015 5,117 -0.37% estimation process
2016 5,116 -0.02% estimation process
2017 5,126 0.2% estimation process
2018 5,098 -0.55% estimation process
2019 5,071 -0.53% estimation process
2020 5,080 0.18% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 5,071
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 5,141
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -1.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 5,372
April 1, 2010 Population : 5,160
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 21.2%
People over 65 (%) : 23.8%
Female persons, % : 54.6%
White only, percent : 95.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 0.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 94.9%
2015-2019 Veterans : 367
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.7%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 78.2%
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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 78.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $154,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,104
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $408
2015-2019 median gross rent : $556
2015-2019 Households : 1,949
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.60
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 95.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 81.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 10.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 10.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 49.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 40.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 4,477
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 7,531
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 10,846
2012 total retail sales per capita : $2,083
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 24.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $60,290
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,807
Percentage of people living in poverty : 5.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 309
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 243
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 54
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 286
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 49
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 254
2010 population per square mile : 304.7
2010 land area in square miles : 16.93

Best Things to Do in Glencoe

1Wilson Park

Rating: 4.5 (179)

313 Nancy Carrol Ave, Glencoe, AL 35905, United States View details

Phone: +12564921424 | Website available

Where to Eat in Glencoe

1Subway

Rating: 3.9 (71)

321 Chastain Blvd W, Glencoe, AL 35905, United States View details

Phone: +12564949990 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Glencoe

1Glencoe City Hall

Rating: 5 (1)

201 Chastain Blvd W, Glencoe, AL 35905 View details

Phone: +12564921424 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Glencoe, AL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
101240 Gadsden State Community College Gadsden (AL) 35903

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Glencoe, AL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
ATN Anniston 126 West 4th St RAIL
BHM Birmingham 1819 Morris Ave. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Glencoe.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Glen Post Office Gadsden (AL) 35905

Other places with the same name (5)

  • Glencoe, Illinois village in Cook County, Illinois, United States with a population of 8,747 people.
  • Glencoe, Oklahoma city in Payne County, Oklahoma, United States of America with a population of 609 people.
  • Glencoe, Minnesota city in Minnesota, USA with a population of 477 people.
  • Glencoe, Wisconsin town in Wisconsin, USA with a population of 472 people.
  • Glencoe, Kentucky city in Gallatin County, Kentucky, United States of America with a population of 365 people.

Other cities in Etowah County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Etowah County , AL.

City Name Population Title
Gadsden 34,816 City in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U.
Rainbow City 9,611 City in Alabama, United States
Southside 9,046 City in Alabama, United States
Attalla 5,832 City in Etowah County, Alabama, USA
Hokes Bluff 4,240 City in Etowah County, Alabama, United States
Sardis City 1,776 Human settlement
Altoona 915 Town in Etowah County, Alabama, USA
Walnut Grove 692 Human settlement in Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America
Reece City 624 Town in Etowah County, Alabama, United States
Anderson 268 Town in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Lester 134 Town

Distance to Other Cities

Glencoe distances to largest Alabama cities