Glendale, Mississippi facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Glendale, Mississippi
Census-designated place
Glendale Baptist Church
Glendale, Mississippi Location in Mississippi
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Forrest
Area
• Total	1.63 sq mi (4.22 km2)
• Land	1.63 sq mi (4.22 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	167 ft (51 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,681
• Density	1,031.29/sq mi (398.17/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	39402
Area code(s)	601
GNIS feature ID	670431

Glendale is a small community in Forrest County, Mississippi, in the United States. It's not an official city or town, but it's recognized as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means the government counts its population for statistics. Glendale is located about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north of Hattiesburg and is part of the larger Hattiesburg area.

Who Lives in Glendale?

According to the 2020 census, Glendale had a population of 1,681 people. There were 624 households and 450 families living in the area.

The people living in Glendale come from different backgrounds. Here's a look at the main groups as of 2020:

• About 60.26% of the people were Black or African American.
• Around 32.0% were White.
• A smaller number of people were Asian (0.65%), Native American or Alaska Native (0.18%), or Pacific Islander (0.06%).
• About 3.57% of the residents identified as having two or more races.
• Additionally, 3.27% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino, who can be of any race.

See also

• In Spanish: Glendale (Misisipi) para niños