Glenn County

Glenn County, California

526 W Sycamore St
Willows, CA 95988
Phone: (530) 934-6400
Fax: (530) 934-6419
www.countyofglenn.net

In NW CA; organized Mar 11, 1891 from Colusa County. Name Origin: For Dr. Hugh James Glenn (1824-83), the most important wheatgrower in California during the latter half of the 1800s

Area (sq mi):: 1327.16 (land 1314.79; water 12.36) Population per square mile: 21.10
Population 2005: 27,759 State rank: 49 Population change: 2000-20005 4.90%; 1990-2000 6.70% Population 2000: 26,453 (White 62.60%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 29.60%; Asian 3.40%; Other 24.30%). Foreign born: 17.80%. Median age: 33.70
Income 2000: per capita $14,069; median household $32,107; Population below poverty level: 18.10% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $19,334-$20,641
Unemployment (2004): 9.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): -1.90% Median travel time to work: 21.10 minutes Working outside county of residence: 29.20%
Cities with population over 10,000: None
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