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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 2025 population of 1,076 . Glasgow is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,091 in 2020.

The average household income in Glasgow is $57,491 with a poverty rate of 11.78%. The median age in Glasgow is 47.9 years: 35.1 years for males, and 54.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 73.4 males.

1.1K
Total Population
799
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.28%
Growth

Glasgow Population

Glasgow Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Glasgow includes 87.19% White, 8.92% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (87.19%)

Black or African American (8.92%)

Two or more races (3.32%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.47%)

Native American (0.09%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White91987.19%
Black or African American948.92%
Two or more races353.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.47%
Native American10.09%

Glasgow Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Glasgow's average per capita income is $42,741. Household income levels show a median of $45,703. The poverty rate stands at 11.78%.

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$75,313-
Families$61,591$78,227
Households$45,703$57,491
Non Families$32,813$34,693

$42,741

Average Income

$45,703

Median Household Income

11.78%

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)