City

Glenwood, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  Crenshaw County  ·  Alabama

👥593Population
💰$42,216Median HH Income▼ 45% below avg
🎂41.5Median Age
🏠$82,200Median Home Value▼ 71% below avg
🎓30.4%College Grads▼ 22% below avg
📊1.2%Unemployment▼ 76% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.3% Female 46.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.5%Hispanic: 0.3%Black: 13%Other: 2.4%Race
White83.5%
Hispanic0.3%
Black13.0%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
24%
18–24
5%
25–44
31%
45–64
25%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.55
Below Poverty22.8% ▲ 128% above avg
College Grads30.4% ▼ 22% below avg
Unemployment1.2% ▼ 76% below avg
No HS Diploma7 (1.8%)
HS Graduate122 (31.4%)
Some College66 (17%)
Associates75 (19.3%)
Bachelors22 (5.7%)
Graduate Degree96 (24.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.8%HS Grad: 31.4%Some College: 17%Associates: 19.3%Bachelors: 5.7%Graduate: 24.7%Edu
No HS1.8%
HS Grad31.4%
Some College17.0%
Associates19.3%
Bachelors5.7%
Graduate24.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.6%Renter: 12.5%Tenure
Owner87.6%
Renter12.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
28%
$50k–$100k
34%
$100k–$150k
31%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$42,216 ▼ 45% below avg
Median Home Value$82,200 ▼ 71% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$778/mo
Total Housing Units347
Vacant Units114

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
33%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
64%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
37%
2000+
54%
About Glenwood, AL

Glenwood is a city in Alabama, located in Crenshaw County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 593 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.5 years.

Economically, Glenwood is a working-class community. The median household income of $42,216 is below the national average. Approximately 22.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Glenwood is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $82,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $778 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Glenwood is moderately educated. 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (83.47%).

Glenwood, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Glenwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
36034 593 $42,216 $82,200 $778 1.2% 30.4% 87.6%