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Glenfair Neighborhood: Population Trends and Urban Characteristics (2010-2022)
CATEGORY
Demographics
DATA
Population
Population Density
DATA SOURCE
United States Census Bureau: American Community Survey Data (ACS)
Glenfair neighborhood in Portland, Oregon, experienced population changes from 2010 to 2022. The population increased from 3,105 in 2010 to 4,697 in 2017, then decreased to 3,130 by 2022.
Population density in Glenfair followed similar trends. In 2010, it was 9,778.55 people per square mile, rising to 14,792.22 in 2017, and returning to 9,857.28 by 2022.
Glenfair is classified as a light urban neighborhood based on its population density. This classification suggests a mix of low to mid-rise apartments, developed public transportation, and various local amenities.
Glenfair's location on the eastern edge of Portland, bordering Gresham, may influence its demographics and community dynamics. The neighborhood's proximity to the MAX light rail system enhances its accessibility.
The estimated housing units for the 2022 population is 1,199, based on the national average household size. This housing density aligns with the light urban character of the neighborhood.
Glenfair's population changes may reflect broader urban migration trends or local economic factors. Despite these changes, the neighborhood maintains its light urban character, offering a blend of city living with community-oriented amenities.
