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
| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| Population | 15,819 |
| Households | 5,579 |
| Median Age | 33.1 |
| Median Household Income | 84,406 |
| 2022 | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 2,660 | 20.1% |
| Black Alone | 5,724 | 43.3% |
| American Indian Alone | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian Alone | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some Other Race Alone | 167 | 1.3% |
| Two or More Races | 222 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic Origin (any race) | 4,416 | 33.4% |
| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| TOTAL | 7,847 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9.1% |
| 9th-12th Grade - No Diploma | 5.7% |
| High School Graduate | 24.5% |
| GED/ Alternative Credential | 5.4% |
| Some College - No Degree | 24.5% |
| Associate Degree | 6.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.1% |
| Graduate/ Professional Degree | 0.5% |