Glencoe, Alabama
City in Etowah County, Alabama · ZIP 35903, 35905
- Etowah County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 3 public schools
- 5,396 (2024 estimate)Population
- 2,020Households
- $66,050Median household income
- $203,200Median home value
- 3Public schools
- 2ZIP codes
About Glencoe
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,152 |
| 2010 | 5,160 |
| 2020 | 5,372 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $66,050 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 1,694 units
- Renter occupied
- 326 units
- Vacancy rate
- 11.9%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Glencoe | Etowah County | Alabama |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,356 | 103,208 | 5,054,253 |
| Median household income | $66,050 | $53,070 | $62,027 |
| Median age | 41.9 | 41.8 | 39.3 |
| Median home value | $203,200 | $160,600 | $195,100 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 23.2% | 17.5% | 27.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.2% | 2.6% | 3.8% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.9% | 73.8% | 69.9% |
| Mean commute to work | 25.2 minutes | 24.9 minutes | 25.4 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glencoe Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–4 | Etowah County |
| Glencoe Middle School | Public | 5–8 | Etowah County |
| Glencoe High School | Public | 9–12 | Etowah County |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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