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Glendale, AZ Demographics

A map of Glendale's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
107,69543.4%
Hispanic
97,61739.3%
Black
17,8727.2%
Asian
11,2724.5%
Multiracial
9,1763.7%
Native American/Other
4,6931.9%

Glendale, Arizona had a population of 248,325 in 2020. It was 43.4% White, 7.2% Black, 4.5% Asian, 39.3% Hispanic, 1.9% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Glendale, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 467 places in Arizona, Glendale is the 6th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Glendale's White Population

107,695 residents of Glendale identify as White, or 43.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Glendale slightly less than the White share of the population of Arizona (53.4% White). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Glendale is ranked #276 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Glendale is more White than neighboring El Mirage (36.2% White), Tolleson (9.9% White), and Phoenix (41.8% White). Glendale is less White than neighboring Sun City (90.1% White), and Youngtown (48.2% White).

Glendale's Black Population

17,872 residents of Glendale identify as Black, or 7.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Glendale roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Arizona (4.4% Black). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Glendale is ranked #8 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Glendale is more Black than neighboring Sun City (1.8% Black), Youngtown (4.2% Black), El Mirage (6.7% Black), and Tolleson (6.9% Black). Glendale is less Black than neighboring Phoenix (7.4% Black).

Glendale's Asian Population

11,272 residents of Glendale identify as Asian, or 4.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Glendale roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arizona (3.5% Asian). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Glendale is ranked #11 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Glendale is more Asian than neighboring Sun City (1.1% Asian), Youngtown (2.5% Asian), El Mirage (1.8% Asian), Tolleson (1.3% Asian), and Phoenix (4% Asian).

Glendale's Hispanic Population

97,617 residents of Glendale identify as Hispanic, or 39.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Glendale slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Arizona (30.7% Hispanic). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Glendale is ranked #73 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Glendale is more Hispanic than neighboring Sun City (4.5% Hispanic). Glendale is less Hispanic than neighboring Youngtown (39.7% Hispanic), El Mirage (49.3% Hispanic), Tolleson (79.2% Hispanic), and Phoenix (41.1% Hispanic).

Glendale's Native American/Other Population

4,693 residents of Glendale identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Glendale roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arizona (4.3% Native American/Other). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Glendale is ranked #246 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Glendale is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sun City (0.6% Native American/Other), Youngtown (1.8% Native American/Other), El Mirage (1.8% Native American/Other), and Tolleson (1.3% Native American/Other). Glendale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Phoenix (2.3% Native American/Other).

Glendale's Multiracial Population

9,176 residents of Glendale identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Glendale roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arizona (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Glendale is ranked #160 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Glendale is more Multiracial than neighboring Sun City (1.9% Multiracial), Youngtown (3.6% Multiracial), Tolleson (1.4% Multiracial), and Phoenix (3.4% Multiracial). Glendale is less Multiracial than neighboring El Mirage (4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.