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Migraine treatment for kids

"Put him on the ground, and he starts running," says his dad, also named Paul. So when the Glendale boy started ......

'Dead' Woman Found Alive After Medical Mix-Up

A young Arizona woman thought killed in a car accident last week was found to be alive Saturday in what was described as a medical mix-up, FOX 10 reported....

Turnout at Glendale Cabela's a sign of tight job market

It's been a year and three months since Rita Nelson lost her job as an office manager when the small company she ......

660 bus route schedule from Wickenburg to Glendale to change

On July 26, the 660 bus route connecting Wickenburg West Plaza to Arrowhead Towne Center in Glendale will change. ......

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Not Just Kids' Stuff: Children's Literature for Adults
Parents, educators, caregivers and any interested grown-up is invited to join...
2010-07-29 00:00:00 at Glendale Public Library
Aloha Summer
Preschoolers through early elementary-aged kids say goodbye to summer with...
2010-07-29 00:00:00 at Glendale Public Library
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Glendale, AZ Demographics

Glendale, Arizona Population (2007) :253152
Population (2000 census)218812
2006 Data:
Glendale, AZ average commute time36.19 minutes
Bicycle commuters0.39%
Walking commuters:1.44%
Residents that work at home:3.78%
Glendale, AZ general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)236492
Male:51.26%
Female:48.74%
White alone77.61%
Black or African American alone3.80%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone2.03%
Asian alone3.65%
Some other race alone10.03%
Two or more races:2.61%
Hispanic or Latino34.87%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States79.11%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)0.83%
U.S. citizen by naturalization5.06%
Not a U.S. citizen14.75%
Children under the age of 59.15%
2000 Data:
Median household income in 199945015
Per capita income in 199919124
Median year structure built1983
Median gross rent612
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199926.7
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses113300
Median real estate taxes1106
Racial breakdown
White alone64.50
White alone64.50
Hispanic or Latino:24.85
Hispanic or Latino:24.85
Black or African American alone4.59
Black or African American alone4.59
Asian alone2.56
Asian alone2.56
Two or more races2.35
Two or more races2.35
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.92
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.92
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.12
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.12
Some other race alone0.09
Some other race alone0.09