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47_64 | Glendora has a dry Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa) characterized by hotter summers and slightly |
47_65 | cooler winters than coastal areas in California. The dry weather lasts for most of the year except |
47_66 | for the rainy season in the winter. Hot summer temperatures and warm Santa Ana winds in the fall |
47_67 | increase the risk of wildfires in the surrounding mountains. The 2009 Morris Fire and 2015 Cabin |
47_68 | Fire are some of the most recent wildfires affecting Glendora and nearby cities. |
47_69 | Demographics |
47_70 | 2020 |
47_71 | As of the census of 2020, there were 52,558 people, 16,887 households, and 3.01 persons per |
47_72 | household residing in the city. The population density was 2,582 inhabitants per square mile |
47_73 | (996.9/km). The racial makeup of the city was 70.4% White (47.9% Non-Hispanic White), 1.9% Black or |
47_74 | African American, 0.6% Native American, 11.6% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, and 7.2% from two or |
47_75 | more races. 34.4% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. |
47_76 | According to the 2020 United States Census, Glendora had a median household income of $96,132, with |
47_77 | 8.3% of the population living below the federal poverty line. |
47_78 | 2010 |
47_79 | As of the census of 2010, there were 50,073 people, 16,819 households, and 12,866 families residing |
47_80 | in the city. The population density was 2,581.5 inhabitants per square mile (996.8/km). There were |
47_81 | 17,145 housing units at an average density of 895.7 per square mile (345.9/km). The racial makeup |
47_82 | of the city was 75.1% White (57.0% Non-Hispanic White), 1.9% Black or African American, 0.7% Native |
47_83 | American, 8.0% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 5.2% from other races, and 4.8% from two or more |
47_84 | races. 30.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. |
47_85 | There were 16,819 households, out of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, |
47_86 | 60.1% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, |
47_87 | and 23.5% were non-families. 19.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had |
47_88 | someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the |
47_89 | average family size was 3.30. |
47_90 | In the city, the age of the population was diverse, with 27.6% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to |
47_91 | 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The |
47_92 | median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 |
47_93 | and over, there were 89.6 males. |
47_94 | According to the 2010 United States Census, Glendora had a median household income of $74,615, with |
47_95 | 7.8% of the population living below the federal poverty line. More recently, the L.A. Times |
47_96 | estimated the median household income at $81,336 based on updated figures from the U.S. Census and |
47_97 | SCAG. |
47_98 | Government |
47_99 | City government |
47_100 | Glendora is run by a city council of five members. The members are elected at-large and serve |
47_101 | four-year (staggered) terms of office. Following each election, the council selects from its |
47_102 | membership a mayor and mayor pro tem. The current mayor is Karen K. Davis. |
47_103 | Starting in 2020, the City of Glendora will change how council members are elected by transitioning |
47_104 | from an at-large election system to a district-based election system. This includes changing the |
47_105 | election cycle from odd years to even years. The first phase will begin in March 2020, when |
47_106 | representatives from Council Districts 2, 3 and 5 will be elected. The second phase will take place |
47_107 | in 2022 when representatives from Districts 1 and 4 will be on the ballot. |
47_108 | Public safety services are provided by the Glendora Police Department and the Los Angeles County |
47_109 | Fire Department. |
47_110 | State and federal government
In the California State Legislature, Glendora is in , and in . |
47_111 | In the United States House of Representatives, Glendora is split between California's 27th |
47_112 | congressional district (north of I-210), Cook PVI D+11, and California's 32nd congressional |
47_113 | district (south of I-210), Cook PVI D+12, which are represented by and , respectively. |
47_114 | Education |
47_115 | The city has two public school districts: Glendora Unified and Charter Oak Unified School |
47_116 | Districts. These school districts are considered two of the best in the state and the country, |
47_117 | consistently ranking in the top performing brackets. Both districts have schools designated as |
47_118 | California Distinguished Schools and Gold Ribbon Schools. |
47_119 | Elementary schools
Cullen Elementary School
La Fetra Elementary School |
47_120 | Sellers Elementary School
Stanton Elementary School
Sutherland Elementary School |
47_121 | Washington Elementary School (COUSD)
Willow Elementary School (COUSD) |
47_122 | Middle schools
Goddard Middle School
Sandburg Middle School |
47_123 | High schools
Glendora High School |
47_124 | Continuation high schools
Arrow Continuation High School (COUSD) |
47_125 | Whitcomb Continuation High School |
47_126 | Private schools |
47_127 | Hope Lutheran Church and School – Preschool through 8th-grade boys and girls school |
47_128 | Foothill Christian School – Preschool through 8th-grade boys and girls school |
47_129 | St. Lucy's Priory High School – All girls college-prep high school |
47_130 | St. Dorothy School – Kindergarten through 8th grade boys and girls school |
47_131 | Universities and colleges
Citrus College |
47_132 | Public health
There are two hospitals in the city:
Foothill Presbyterian Hospital |
47_133 | Glendora Community Hospital |
47_134 | Los Angeles County also offers community health services for Glendora residents at the Monrovia |
47_135 | Health Center and Pomona Health Center. |
47_136 | Culture and recreation |
47_137 | Cultural facilities
Haugh Performing Arts Center
Glendora Historical Society Museum |
47_138 | Rubel Castle, constructed by Michael Rubel
Glendora Public Library
Glendora Public Market |
47_139 | Festivals |
47_140 | Summer Concerts in the Park
Glendora Annual Chalk Fest
Earth Festival
Heritage Festival |
47_141 | Halloween Carnival
Glendora Christmas Parade
Gumby Annual Fest |
47_142 | Parks and trails |
47_143 | Glendora is an active community and it has an extensive system of parks, trails, and recreational |
47_144 | programs for the community. |
47_145 | Big Dalton Canyon Wilderness Park and campground |
47_146 | Centennial Heritage Park - The site was constructed to depict a late 19th-century to early |
47_147 | 20th-century citrus ranch and features the Hamilton House, the Orton Englehart workshop, a working |
47_148 | print shop, and numerous antique farm implements. |
47_149 | Finkbiner Park
Big Tree Park - Small park with a 140 years old Moreton Bay Fig tree. |
47_150 | Louie Pompei Memorial Sports Park
Glendora Urban Trail System |
47_151 | South Hills Park and wilderness trail
Colby Trail |
47_152 | Lower Monroe Truck Trail - Hiking and mountain biking trail.
Punk Out Trail
Mystic Canyon Trail |
47_153 | Glendora bougainvillea - The largest growth of Bougainvillea in the United States. |
47_154 | Glen Oaks Golf and Learning Center - Offers a driving range, instructional services, practice area, |
47_155 | and the 9-hole Par 3 course itself. |
47_156 | Camp Cahuilla Summer Camp ("Dirt Camp") - One of the most popular of the Parks and Recreation |
47_157 | programs offering activities to more than 500 children every summer. |
47_158 | The Glendora Mountain Road and Glendora Ridge Road are also common routes for cyclists and |
47_159 | sightseers with views through the San Gabriel Mountains. These roads have also hosted stages of the |
47_160 | international Tour of California. |
47_161 | Transportation |
47_162 | Public transit |
47_163 | Glendora is served by Foothill Transit which provides connections through the city and express |
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