Glenn Heights

Population: 17,175
Median household income: $79,739
Median home value: $252,200

Glenn Heights, a community in Dallas County, Texas, has 17,175 residents. At $79,739, its median household income sits above Dallas County's $74,149.

From 2019 to 2023, Glenn Heights's population grew 34.2% from 12,802 to 17,175, while its median home value rose 55.1% from $162,600 to $252,200.

80.8% of workers drive to work alone. 74.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,175
Median age: 34.6 yrs
Median household income: $79,739
Median home value: $252,200
Median gross rent: $1,544
Housing units: 5,909
Homeownership rate: 78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.5%
Unemployment rate: 6.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,80217,175

Median household income

$68,739$79,739

Median home value

$162,600$252,200

Median gross rent

$1,362$1,544

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,802	$68,739	$162,600	$1,362
2020	13,228	$72,695	$170,400	$1,177
2021	15,741	$81,202	$196,700	$1,116
2022	16,445	$87,686	$232,400	$1,304
2023	17,175	$79,739	$252,200	$1,544

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1718.5%

18 to 2413.1%

25 to 3414.0%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6416.5%

65 to 744.7%

75 and over2.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	878	5.1%
5 to 17	3,175	18.5%
18 to 24	2,244	13.1%
25 to 34	2,409	14.0%
35 to 44	2,431	14.2%
45 to 54	1,932	11.2%
55 to 64	2,828	16.5%
65 to 74	809	4.7%
75 and over	469	2.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,621	21.1%
Black or African American	7,472	43.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	128	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	292	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5,662	33.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.2%

High school graduate30.3%

Some college or associate's29.0%

Bachelor's degree13.3%

Graduate or professional degree12.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,657	15.2%
High school graduate	3,291	30.3%
Some college or associate's	3,153	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,447	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,330	12.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone80.8%

Carpooled5.7%

Public transit0.7%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.5%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,189	80.8%
Carpooled	507	5.7%
Public transit	62	0.7%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,027	11.5%
Other means	117	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	856	10.9%
15 to 29 min	2,352	29.9%
30 to 44 min	2,502	31.8%
45 to 59 min	1,352	17.2%
60+ min	813	10.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.00
Poverty rate: 11.8% (2,029 of 17,175)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,261	74.3%
Nonfamily households	1,473	25.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2000

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,734	97.0%
Vacant	175	3.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,520	78.8%
Renter-occupied	1,214	21.2%

1-unit, detached74.5%

1-unit, attached2.4%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units5.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,403	74.5%
1-unit, attached	144	2.4%
2 to 4 units	77	1.3%
5 to 19 units	345	5.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	940	15.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4829840
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 7.27 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 32.5513, -96.8544