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Glasgow

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.53
State:
Virginia

Glasgow is a town located in Rockbridge County, Virginia. Glasgow has a 2026 population of 1,029. Glasgow is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -2.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,053 in 2020.

The median household income in Glasgow is $51,827 with a poverty rate of 15.53%. The median age in Glasgow is 40.2 years: 39.6 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.3 males.

1K
Total Population
673
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.39%
Growth

Glasgow Population

Glasgow Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,029-4-0.39%
20251,033-4-0.39%
20241,037-2-0.19%
20231,039-11-1.05%
20221,050-2-0.19%
20211,052-1-0.09%
20201,053-1-0.09%
20191,108-8-0.72%
20181,11670.63%
20171,109-1-0.09%
20161,11020.18%
20151,108-5-0.45%
20141,11360.54%
20131,107-4-0.36%
20121,111-2-0.18%
20111,113-20-1.77%
20101,109-1-0.09%

Median Age

Overall: 40.2 years
Female: 42.7 years
Male: 39.6 years

Glasgow Adults

There are 953 adults, (255 of whom are seniors) in Glasgow.

Sex Ratio

Female: 681 (51.2%)
Male: 649 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Glasgow includes 72.11% White, 19.62% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White95972.11%
Black or African American26119.62%
Two or more races957.14%
Other race100.75%
Native American50.38%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American453.38%
Other race100.75%
Two or more races80.6%
White20.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White95771.95%
Black or African American21616.24%
Two or more races876.54%
Native American50.38%

Glasgow Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Glasgow 's average per capita income is $44,167. Household income levels show a median of $51,827. The poverty rate stands at 15.53%.

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$81,429-
Families$66,389$77,644
Households$51,827$63,286
Non Families$21,906$29,952

$44,167

Average Income

$51,827

Median Household Income

15.53%

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)