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Population (year 2000): 4,547. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,762 (+4.7% change)
 

Males: 2,460  (54.1%)
Females: 2,087  (45.9%)

Arapahoe County

Median resident age:  28.4 years
Colorado median age:  34.3 years

Zip codes: 80246.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,700 (it was $29,043 in 2000)
Glendale  $29,700
Colorado:  $50,652

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $367,400 (it was $275,000 in 2000)
Glendale  $367,400
Colorado:  $223,300

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Races in Glendale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (52.4%)
  • Hispanic (27.4%)
  • Black (9.7%)
  • Other race (9.1%)
  • Two or more races (5.8%)
  • Chinese (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Other Asian (1.5%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
  • Korean (0.7%)
  • Vietnamese (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (11.9%), Irish (9.1%), Italian (4.6%), English (4.2%), Subsaharan African (3.6%), United States (3.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 5/19/1952

Elevation: 5350 feet

Land area: 0.55 square miles.

Population density: 8626 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Glendale

  • High school or higher: 83.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Glendale city

  • Never married: 55.2%
  • Now married: 26.4%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 1.6%
  • Divorced: 14.8%

1,566 residents are foreign born (18.1% Latin America, 7.4% Europe, 5.5% Asia).

This city:  34.4%
Colorado:  8.6%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Glendale, Colorado in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Glendale to the number of sex offenders is 1586 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Glendale:  0.5% ($1,361)
Colorado:  0.7% ($1,132)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Denver, CO (2.7 miles , pop. 554,636).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (650.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Denver, CO (2.7 miles ), Cherry Hills Village, CO (4.6 miles ), Englewood, CO (5.5 miles ), Greenwood Village, CO (6.2 miles ), Southwest Arapahoe, CO (6.4 miles ), Sheridan, CO (6.8 miles ), Southglenn, CO (7.8 miles ), North Washington, CO (7.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $88,200
  • 1997: 24 buildings, average cost: $110,200
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 39.70 N, Longitude: 104.93 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,237 (+137.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 380 (12.5%)


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Population change in the 1990s: +2,010 (+79.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)


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Crime in Glendale by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Murders 10100
    per 100,000 21.40.020.40.00.0
Rapes 10220
    per 100,000 21.40.040.941.10.0
Robberies 1518101214
    per 100,000 321.2377.8204.4246.4288.8
Assaults 11101198
    per 100,000 235.5209.9224.8184.8165.1
Burglaries 2441252744
    per 100,000 513.9860.6510.9554.4907.8
Thefts 529464371368355
    per 100,000 11327.69739.77582.37556.57324.1
Auto thefts 5497627757
    per 100,000 1156.32036.11267.11581.11176.0
Arson 00100
    per 100,000 0.00.020.40.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 201.1) 785.0768.1620.3611.3570.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 35 (24 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  5.04
US city average:  3.00

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Glendale-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 64% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/15/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.9 miles away from the Glendale city center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1975, a category 3 tornado 15.5 miles away from the city center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Glendale:
  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; DENVER, CO)
  • CENTURA HLTH-PORTER ADVENTIST HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; DENVER, CO)
  • NATL JEWISH MEDICAL & RESEARCH CTR (about 3 miles; DENVER, CO)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Glendale:
  • BUCKLEY AFB (about 13 miles; AURORA, CO; ID: BKF)
  • DENVER INTL (about 22 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: DEN)
  • FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNI (about 52 miles; FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND, CO; ID: FNL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Glendale:
  • CENTENNIAL (about 12 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: APA)
  • JEFFCO (about 19 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: BJC)
  • AURORA AIRPARK (about 20 miles; AURORA, CO; ID: 01V)

Amtrak station near Glendale:
  • 6 miles: DENVER (1701 WYNKOOP ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.glendale.co.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glendale:
  • EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (about 7 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,083)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 10 miles; AURORA, CO; FT enrollment: 2,219)
  • REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 5,898)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 12 miles; LONE TREE, CO; FT enrollment: 3,098)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
  • RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; LAKEWOOD, CO; FT enrollment: 3,835)
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 19 miles; GOLDEN, CO; FT enrollment: 3,183)

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Average household size:
This city:  1.7 people
Colorado:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  27.2%
Whole state:  65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  17.2%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.1%
Whole state:  4.1%

Glendale compared to Colorado state average:

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Glendale (2007 data):
  • The Bank of Denver: Denver Branch at 4600 Leetsdale Drive, branch established on 1995-10-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $185.0 mil, Deposits: $158.5 mil, headquarters in Denver, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Denver Bankshares, Inc.
  • FirstBank of Cherry Creek: Glendale Branch at 830 South Colorado Boulevard, branch established on 2003-01-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $343.4 mil, Deposits: $319.9 mil, headquarters in Denver, CO, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Firstbank Holding Company



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 5$21,418$51,4030$0
Water Supply 2$9,622$57,7320$0
Parks and Recreation 4$13,014$39,0421$1,694
Sewerage 3$15,509$62,0360$0
Streets and Highways 2$5,263$31,5780$0
Fire - Other 1$3,297$39,5640$0
Firefighters 26$113,306$52,2950$0
Other Government Administration 5$26,975$64,7400$0
Police - Other 11$32,446$35,3961$498
Police Protection - Officers 27$126,043$56,0190$0
Judicial and Legal 1$4,151$49,8120$0
Totals for Government 87$371,044$51,1782$2,192


Glendale government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $704,000
    All Other: $53,000
    Parks & Recreation: $28,000
  • Construction - General: $2,178,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,687,000
    Fire Protection: $2,066,000
    Financial Administration: $1,661,000
    Water Utilities: $791,000
    Parks & Recreation: $538,000
    Sewerage: $477,000
    General - Other: $453,000
    Regular Highways: $446,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $5,209,000
    Total Other Securities: $2,937,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $1,385,000
    Interest Revenue: $1,375,000
    From Local Government: $419,000
    Benefit Payments: $130,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $38,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $164,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $162,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $4,563,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,160,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,800,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $4,059,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $504,000
    Other, NEC: $360,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $374,000
    Interest Earnings: $252,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,524,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $876,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $309,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $172,000
    General Support: $79,000
    Highways: $71,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $8,793,000
    Property: $1,224,000
    NEC: $515,000
    Public Utilities: $275,000
    Other Selective Sales: $47,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,841,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $177,000

11.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,670 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.63%
Colorado average:  10.77%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($448 average AGI)
Arapahoe County:  0.14%
Colorado average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Denver County, CO  3.53% ($41,768 average AGI)
from Douglas County, CO  1.11% ($53,977)
from Jefferson County, CO  1.03% ($42,239)


11.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,078 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.61%
Colorado average:  10.03%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($396 average AGI)
Arapahoe County:  0.09%
Colorado average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Denver County, CO  3.26% ($39,809 average AGI)
to Douglas County, CO  1.57% ($67,161)
to Jefferson County, CO  1.00% ($44,220)


Strongest AM radio stations in Glendale:
  • KADZ (1550 AM; 10 kW; ARVADA, CO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KDDZ (1690 AM; 10 kW; ARVADA, CO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KBJD (1650 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KNRC (1150 AM; 10 kW; ENGLEWOOD, CO; Owner: NRC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KEZW (1430 AM; 10 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBNO (1280 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: LATINO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glendale:
  • KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQKS (107.5 FM; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KXKL-FM (105.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLDV (91.1 FM; MORRISON, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KIMN (100.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KVOD (90.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)
  • KJMN (92.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
  • K209DE (89.7 FM; GOLDEN, CO; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KTCL (93.3 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Glendale:
  • KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K48FW (Channel 48; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KDEO-LP (Channel 38; AURORA, CO; Owner: PETER B. VAN DE SANDE)
  • KDEV-LP (Channel 62; AURORA, CO; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • KWGN-TV (Channel 2; DENVER, CO; Owner: KWGN INC.)
  • KMAS-LP (Channel 63; DENVER, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS COLO. LIC. CORP.)
  • KDVR (Channel 31; DENVER, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPXC-TV (Channel 59; DENVER, CO; Owner: PAXSON DENVER LICENSE, INC.)
  • K66FB (Channel 66; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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