Gloversville is a medium-sized city located in the state of New York. With a population of 14,932 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Gloversville is the 126th largest community in New York. Gloversville has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

The percentage of adults in Gloversville with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.27% of adults in Gloversville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Gloversville in 2018 was $25,627, which is low income relative to New York, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $102,508 for a family of four. However, Gloversville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Gloversville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Gloversville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Gloversville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Gloversville include German, Italian, Irish, French, and English.

The most common language spoken in Gloversville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.