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Glasgow

County:
Howard County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.347
State:
Missouri

Glasgow is a city located in Howard County, Missouri. Glasgow has a 2026 population of 1,073. Glasgow is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,091 in 2020.

The median household income in Glasgow is $50,446 with a poverty rate of 11.88%. The median age in Glasgow is 49.3 years: 45.8 years for males, and 52.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.8 males.

1.1K
Total Population
797
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.28%
Growth

Glasgow Population

Glasgow Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,073-3-0.28%
20251,076-3-0.28%
20241,079-2-0.19%
20231,081-6-0.55%
20221,08700%
20211,087-4-0.37%
20201,09110.09%
20191,082-4-0.37%
20181,086-5-0.46%
20171,09120.18%
20161,089-13-1.18%
20151,10200%
20141,102-11-0.99%
20131,11360.54%
20121,107-3-0.27%
20111,11070.63%
20101,10300%

Median Age

Overall: 49.3 years
Female: 52.7 years
Male: 45.8 years

Glasgow Adults

There are 902 adults, (283 of whom are seniors) in Glasgow.

Sex Ratio

Female: 615 (55%)
Male: 503 (45%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Glasgow includes 84.53% White, 10.91% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White94584.53%
Black or African American12210.91%
Two or more races464.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.45%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White221.97%
Two or more races151.34%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White92382.56%
Black or African American12210.91%
Two or more races312.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.45%

Glasgow Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Glasgow 's average per capita income is $45,075. Household income levels show a median of $50,446. The poverty rate stands at 11.88%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$75,000-
Families$71,583$84,627
Households$50,446$61,088
Non Families$30,300$30,845

$45,075

Average Income

$50,446

Median Household Income

11.88%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)