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Notable location: Glasgow Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Glasgow: Glenview Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Allen Cemetery (1), Barlow Cemetery (2), Glasgow Memorial Gardens (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Huggins Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Glasgow include: Gorin Park (1), Woodland Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Barren County Speedway (Tours & Charters; 272 Speedway Road).
Hotels: Happy Valley Inn (500 Happy Valley Road), Comfort Inn Glasgow (210 Calvary Drive), Towne Inn (604 Happy Valley Road), Four Seasons Country Inn (4107 Scottsville Rd), Travel By Belinda (1813 Maplewood St), Days Inn-Glasgow (105 Days Inn Boulevard).
Courts: Barren County - County Court Clerk (117 North Public Square), Barren County - Circuit Court Clerk (Court House), Barren County - District Court Clerk (Court House), Barren County Fiscal Court (126 East Public Square), Barren County - District Court Judge (Court House).
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Barren County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.9. This is about average.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 28.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 7.91. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 18.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 18.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Glasgow and their reported violations in the past:
GLASGOW WATER COMPANY (Population served: 40695, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-30-2006)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and OCT-04-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-04-2004)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2004 and OCT-04-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-04-2004)
- 29 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.9%
(25.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.5% for Black residents, 16.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 76.8% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.2 people | | Kentucky: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 62.2% | | Whole state: | 69.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Glasgow, KY
People in group quarters in Glasgow:
- 511 people in nursing homes
- 105 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 7 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Glasgow compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Glasgow (2011 data):
- South Central Bank, Inc.: South Central Bank, Inc., Glasgow Branch, Beaver Trail Office Branch, Happy Valley Branch. Info updated 08/31/2010: Bank assets: $28.1 mil, Deposits: $23.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: South Central Bancshares Of Kentucky, Inc.
- The Peoples Bank: Glasgow Branch at 605c Happy Valley Road, branch established on 07/26/2010; Glasgow Office at 605c Happy Valley Rd, branch established on 07/26/2010. Info updated 04/16/2008: Bank assets: $3.5 mil, Deposits: $0.3 mil, headquarters in Marion, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples-Marion Bancorp, Inc.
- Edmonton State Bank: North Side Branch at 1300 North Race Street, branch established on 02/16/2001; at 909 West Main Street, branch established on 03/17/1899. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $41.2 mil, Deposits: $33.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Edmonton Bancshares, Inc.
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: By-Pass Branch at 103 Smith Road, branch established on 06/01/1992; Glasgow Main Branch at 301 West Main Street, branch established on 10/02/2000. Info updated 03/29/2010: Bank assets: $151,545.4 mil, Deposits: $105,623.4 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1795 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- U.S. Bank National Association: Glasgow Wall Street Branch at 100 Wall Street, branch established on 06/05/1970; Glasgow Branch at 200 South Green Street, branch established on 01/01/1970. Info updated 01/31/2011: Bank assets: $285,762.4 mil, Deposits: $196,374.2 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3127 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Citizens First Bank, Inc.: Glasgow Branch at 607 South L. Rogers Wells Boulevard, branch established on 08/10/1926; West Cherry Branch at 760 West Cherry Street, branch established on 01/20/2009. Info updated 12/06/2006: Bank assets: $34.4 mil, Deposits: $29.3 mil, headquarters in Bowling Green, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens First Corporation
- PBI Bank: Glasgow Branch at 1006 West Main Street, branch established on 10/02/1902. Info updated 03/03/2008: Bank assets: $1,769.9 mil, Deposits: $1,409.0 mil, headquarters in Louisville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Porter Bancorp, Inc.
- The Monticello Banking Company: Glasgow Branch at 1414 Happy Valley Road, branch established on 10/21/2008. Info updated 11/02/2010: Bank assets: $60.1 mil, Deposits: $54.9 mil, headquarters in Monticello, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Monticello Bankshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Glasgow, Kentucky:
- Four Seasons Inn, Hwy 31 E, Glasgow, KY 42141
, Phone: (270) 678-1000
- Town Motel, 604 Happy Vly Rd, Glasgow, KY 42141
, Phone: (505) 651-2169
- Days Inn, 105 Days Inn Blvd, Glasgow, KY 42141
, Phone: (270) 651-1757
- Comfort Inn, 210 Calvary Dr, Glasgow, KY 42141
, Phone: (270) 651-9099, Fax: (270) 651-1099
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Glasgow, Kentucky
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (73%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Barren County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Glasgow:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.06%
| Here |  | 49.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
| Adherents | 54.8% | 12.0% | 9.0% | 3.5% | 3.0% |
| Congregations | 30.1% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 3.6% | 1.2% |
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| Name | Old Missionary Baptists Associations | Cumberland Presbyterian Church | Church of the Nazarene | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Other |
| Adherents | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 9.8% |
| Congregations | 2.4% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 19.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 10 | Barren County: | 2.43 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | This county: | 0.73 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 0.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29 | Barren County: | 7.06 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 4.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 30 | Here: | 7.30 / 10,000 pop. | | Kentucky: | 5.74 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Barren County: | 28.2% | | State: | 30.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Barren County: | 19.3% | | State: | 15.9% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
8 | $21,418 | $32,127 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $12,447 | $49,788 | 12 | $15,810 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
35 | $107,583 | $36,886 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
13 | $29,362 | $27,103 | 1 | $731 |
| Firefighters |
39 | $116,521 | $35,853 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
5 | $12,881 | $30,914 | 6 | $2,889 |
| Streets and Highways |
19 | $49,399 | $31,199 | 1 | $1,023 |
| Solid Waste Management |
19 | $46,089 | $29,109 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
19 | $38,842 | $24,532 | 4 | $3,923 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
20 | $49,129 | $29,477 | 1 | $934 |
| Water Supply |
45 | $129,882 | $34,635 | 4 | $2,584 |
| Electric Power |
47 | $218,743 | $55,849 | 0 | $0 |
| Transit |
1 | $1,866 | $22,392 | 2 | $1,364 |
| Other and Unallocable |
9 | $25,189 | $33,585 | 1 | $930 |
| Totals for Government |
282 | $859,351 | $36,568 | 32 | $30,188 |
Glasgow government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,511,000 ($175.94)
- Charges - Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $4,157,000 ($291.27)
Solid Waste Management: $3,264,000 ($228.70)
Housing and Community Development: $870,000 ($60.96)
Parks and Recreation: $179,000 ($12.54)
All Other: $151,000 ($10.58)
- Construction - Water Utilities: $5,089,000 ($356.57)
Regular Highways: $206,000 ($14.43)
Housing and Community Development: $134,000 ($9.39)
Parks and Recreation: $30,000 ($2.10)
Police Protection: $2,000 ($0.14)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $22,110,000 ($1549.19)
Water Utilities: $4,414,000 ($309.28)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $4,061,000 ($284.54)
Police Protection: $2,623,000 ($183.79)
Local Fire Protection: $2,601,000 ($182.24)
Regular Highways: $1,887,000 ($132.22)
Solid Waste Management: $1,495,000 ($104.75)
Central Staff Services: $1,056,000 ($73.99)
Parks and Recreation: $984,000 ($68.95)
Financial Administration: $862,000 ($60.40)
Housing and Community Development: $850,000 ($59.56)
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $50,573,000 ($3543.51)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,078,000 ($75.53)
General Local Government Support: $38,000 ($2.66)
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,328,000 ($233.18)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $344,000 ($24.10)
General Local Government Support: $87,000 ($6.10)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $57,944,000 ($4059.98)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $7,371,000 ($516.47)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,445,000 ($171.31)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,853,000 ($199.90)
Special Assessments: $1,143,000 ($80.09)
General Revenue, NEC: $341,000 ($23.89)
Donations From Private Sources: $58,000 ($4.06)
Rents: $19,000 ($1.33)
Fines and Forfeits: $7,000 ($0.49)
Sale of Property: $2,000 ($0.14)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,205,000 ($1275.57)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,845,000 ($1040.15)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,805,000 ($406.74)
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $653,000 ($45.75)
Housing and Community Development: $322,000 ($22.56)
Police Protection: $77,000 ($5.40)
Regular Highways: $70,000 ($4.90)
Local Fire Protection: $64,000 ($4.48)
Parks and Recreation: $42,000 ($2.94)
Financial Administration: $7,000 ($0.49)
Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($0.07)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,076,000 ($1266.54)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $22,694,000 ($1590.11)
Water Utilities: $6,793,000 ($475.97)
Transit Utilities: $4,000 ($0.28)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $50,805,000 ($3559.77)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $569,000 ($39.87)
Highways: $211,000 ($14.78)
- Tax - Individual Income: $6,281,000 ($440.09)
Property: $1,448,000 ($101.46)
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,104,000 ($77.35)
Corporation Net Income: $993,000 ($69.58)
Public Utilities Sales: $331,000 ($23.19)
Other Selective Sales: $119,000 ($8.34)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $48,000 ($3.36)
Other License: $48,000 ($3.36)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $6,884,000 ($482.34)
5.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,532 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.92% | | Kentucky average: | 6.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,877 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.48% | | Kentucky average: | 6.74% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Glasgow:
- WCLU (1490 AM; 1 kW; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: ROYSE RADIO, INC.)
- WCDS (1440 AM; 1 kW; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WKCT (930 AM; 5 kW; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING CO.)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
- WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WTKY (1370 AM; daytime; 2 kW; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: WHITTIMORE ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Glasgow:
- WGBV (94.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
- WPTQ (103.7 FM; CAVE CITY, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGGC (95.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: HERITAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHHT (106.7 FM; HORSE CAVE, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCLU-FM (102.3 FM; MUNFORDVILLE, KY; Owner: ROYSE RADIO, INC)
- WOVO (105.3 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WDNS (93.3 FM; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKLX (100.7 FM; BROWNSVILLE, KY; Owner: CHARLES M. ANDERSON)
- WUHU (107.1 FM; SMITHS GROVE, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WTKY-FM (92.1 FM; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: WHITTIMORE ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WKYU-FM (88.9 FM; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WSGP (88.3 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
- WKNK (99.1 FM; EDMONTON, KY; Owner: HART COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WVLE (99.3 FM; SCOTTSVILLE, KY; Owner: SHERANDAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKWY (102.7 FM; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: J.K. WHITTIMORE)
- W217BA (91.3 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Glasgow:
- WNKY (Channel 40; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: MMK LICENSE LLC)
- WPBM-LP (Channel 48; SCOTTSVILLE, KY; Owner: PROCLAIM BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WPGD (Channel 50; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WBKO (Channel 13; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- WKYU-TV (Channel 24; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Glasgow fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Glasgow, KY
| Most common first names in Glasgow, KY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 264 | 79.0 years |
| James | 252 | 72.4 years |
| William | 245 | 73.1 years |
| John | 155 | 75.8 years |
| Robert | 105 | 72.2 years |
| Charles | 98 | 73.5 years |
| George | 80 | 75.1 years |
| Annie | 74 | 81.5 years |
| Willie | 74 | 78.5 years |
| Paul | 66 | 73.5 years |
| Most common last names in Glasgow, KY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 192 | 73.9 years |
| Jones | 104 | 77.9 years |
| Houchens | 82 | 99.7 years |
| Thomas | 81 | 75.2 years |
| Williams | 78 | 75.7 years |
| Pedigo | 77 | 78.0 years |
| Davis | 70 | 75.5 years |
| Martin | 65 | 74.8 years |
| Jackson | 62 | 76.5 years |
| Wood | 60 | 76.2 years |
| Businesses in Glasgow, KY |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 1 | | McDonald's | 2 |
| Arby's | 1 | | Papa John's Pizza | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 2 |
| Blockbuster | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Sears | 1 |
| Days Inn | 1 | | Staples | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Subway | 2 |
| FedEx | 3 | | T-Mobile | 2 |
| GNC | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| GameStop | 1 | | U-Haul | 3 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | UPS | 5 |
| Hardee's | 2 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| Kmart | 1 | | Wendy's | 1 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | White Castle | 1 |
| Lowes | 1 | | YMCA | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 4 | | | |
Browse common businesses in Glasgow, KY
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in nursing homes (population 5,000+)"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Office and administrative support occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Printing and related support activities (population 5,000+)"
- #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Transportation equipment (population 5,000+)"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Transportation equipment (population 5,000+)"
- #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Protective service occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities that people commute into (largest positive percentage daily daytime population change due to commuting) (population 5,000+)"
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