Glenn Heights
The city of Glenn Heights straddles both Dallas and Ellis counties. Incorporated in 1969, it has a small footprint of only 7.2-square miles and is defined by well-planned, safe neighborhoods with modern amenities, and community engagement. Glenn Heights is served by two districts—DeSoto Independent School District and Red Oak Independent School District.
Glenn Heights By the Numbers
| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Population | 19,585 |
| Households | 6,466 |
| Median Age | 34 |
| Median Household Income | 92,537 |
| 2024 | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 3,397 | 20.8% |
| Black Alone | 8,649 | 53.0% |
| American Indian Alone | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian Alone | 46 | 0.3% |
| Some Other Race Alone | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 229 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic Origin (any race) | 3,985 | 24.4% |
| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| TOTAL | 9,744 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8.6% |
| 9th-12th Grade - No Diploma | 4.9% |
| High School Graduate | 21.8% |
| GED/ Alternative Credential | 3.6% |
| Some College - No Degree | 21.8% |
| Associate Degree | 7.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.5% |
| Graduate/ Professional Degree | 0.2% |