Glen Mills is a somewhat small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 13,909 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Glen Mills is the 88th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Glen Mills is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 87.86% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Glen Mills is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Glen Mills who work in management occupations (14.24%), sales jobs (12.60%), and office and administrative support jobs (12.38%).

Also of interest is that Glen Mills has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In addition, Glen Mills is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness.' But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

Glen Mills is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Glen Mills's overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.

Being a small town, Glen Mills does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Glen Mills Information and Demographics

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Glen Mills. 46.36% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 14.96%.

The per capita income in Glen Mills in 2000 was $33,263, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $133,052 for a family of four. However, Glen Mills contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Glen Mills home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Glen Mills is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Glen Mills include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Glen Mills is English.