Glidden City, Iowa
As of the census of 2000, there were 1253 people, 481 households, and 304 families living in the city. The population density was 1231.6 people per square mile (475.52/km˛), making its Iowa's 217th most densely populated city. There were 517 housing units at an average density of 506.9 per square mile (195.72/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.34 persons, and the average family size was 3 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 23.6% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.6 males. The median age was 40.1 years, the median age of male residents at 38.8 and the median age of female residents at 41.5. The racial makeup of the city was 1243 White, 1 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, 2 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 4 from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $35333, making it the 418th highest city by median household income in Iowa. The median income for a family in the city was $48026, it is the 190th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17437, it is the 380th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income was $18542, The median income for males was $26106, compared to $10329 for females.
In 2000, 306 pupils and students, of which 48.37% are male and 51.63% are female, 24.42% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.9% nursery or pri school, 3.59% kindergarten, 42.81% elementary school, 27.45% high school and 21.24% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1253 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1253 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1250 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1236 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1233 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1233 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1223 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1228 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1224 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1221 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1227 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Elementary school | 52 | 79 | 131 |
| High school | 45 | 39 | 84 |
| College or graduate school | 31 | 34 | 65 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glidden city, Iowa | $35333 | $48026 | $17437 |
| Carroll County, Iowa | $37275 | $47040 | $18595 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |