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Population in July 2008: 1,199. Population change since 2000: -5.1%
 

Males: 558  (46.6%)
Females: 641  (53.4%)

Median resident age:  38.1 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 65254.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,292 (it was $30,242 in 2000)
Glasgow:  $38,292
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,585
Glasgow:  $18,585
Missouri:  $23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $82,920 (it was $51,200 in 2000)
Glasgow:  $82,920
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $89,236; Detached houses: $89,506; Townhouses or other attached units: $112,368; In 2-unit structures: $48,885; Mobile homes: $22,917

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Races in Glasgow:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.7%)
  • Black (8.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Glasgow: 73.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (32.1%), United States (13.8%), Irish (10.0%), English (5.2%), French (2.0%), Dutch (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1836

Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 1.33 square miles.

Population density: 898 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Glasgow

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Glasgow city

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Missouri:  2.7%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Glasgow, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Glasgow to the number of sex offenders is 1199 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Glasgow:  0.8% ($434)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
Glasgow satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (33.5 miles , pop. 84,531).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (92.4 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (326.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Armstrong, MO (2.9 miles ), Gilliam, MO (2.9 miles ), Fayette, MO (3.2 miles ), Slater, MO (3.4 miles ), Arrow Rock, MO (3.5 miles) , Salisbury, MO (3.7 miles ), Dalton, MO (3.8 miles) , Keytesville, MO (3.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $65,800
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $145,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $145,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $130,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.23 N, Longitude: 92.84 W

Area code: 660

Glasgow household income distribution Glasgow home values distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: -50 (-3.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (13%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Glasgow by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.083.8
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 4251120
    per 100,000 312.3163.7408.8907.6164.70.0
Burglaries 403851
    per 100,000 312.30.0245.3660.1411.983.8
Thefts 619101778
    per 100,000 468.41554.8817.71402.6576.6670.0
Auto thefts 010100
    per 100,000 0.081.80.082.50.00.0
Arson 001010
    per 100,000 0.00.081.80.082.40.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 103.0101.5131.6290.484.8200.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.50
US city average:  3.00

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Glasgow-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.4 miles away from the Glasgow city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/12/1970, a category 4 tornado 22.5 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Glasgow-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/31/2005 at 07:07:07, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 35.8 miles away from Glasgow center
On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1992 at 11:36:21, a magnitude 3.1 (2.3 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/30/2001 at 17:13:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from Glasgow center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Glasgow topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Glasgow:
  • COOPER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; BOONVILLE, MO)
  • JOHN FITZGIBBON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; MARSHALL, MO)
  • MOBERLY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; MOBERLY, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Glasgow, MO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glasgow:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 46 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
  • COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 46 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; FT enrollment: 5,892)
  • CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 8,957)
  • LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,580)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; FT enrollment: 4,576)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)
Public high school in Glasgow:
  • Glasgow High (Students: 149; Location: 860 Randolph; Grades: 07-12)
Public elementary/middle school in Glasgow:
Private elementary/middle school in Glasgow:
  • ST MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 135; Location: 501 THIRD ST; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in Glasgow

Library in Glasgow:
  • LEWIS LIBRARY OF GLASGOW (Operating income: $41,035; Location: 315 MARKET ST.; 16,890 books; 190 audio materials; 345 video materials; 54 serial subscriptions)

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Creeks: Greggs Creek (A), Bear Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: East Acres Motel (1200 Randolph Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Glasgow and their reported violations in the past:

GLASGOW (Address: 100 MARKET ST, Population served: 1390, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.2%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.8%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Glasgow, MO


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Glasgow compared to Missouri state average:

Glasgow, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Glasgow (2009 data):
  • Glasgow Savings Bank: at 601 First Street, branch established on 1852-01-01. Info updated 2008-12-24: Bank assets: $35.5 mil, Deposits: $29.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Gregg Bancshares, Inc.
  • Tri-County Trust Company: at Main Street, branch established on 1921-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $42.9 mil, Deposits: $34.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Bancshares Of Glasgow, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School


Glasgow travel time to work
Glasgow mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Howard County Missouri:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Glasgow

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)United Church of Christ
Adherents40.1%19.7%15.8%14.6%4.6%
Congregations28.6%25.0%7.1%14.3%3.6%
NameInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelLutheran ChurchChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents1.9%1.1%0.8%0.5%0.9%
Congregations3.6%3.6%3.6%3.6%7.1%
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.


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 1$1,931$23,1720$0
Other Government Administration 1$1,645$19,7407$450
Police Protection - Officers 3$7,176$28,7041$560
Streets and Highways 3$7,678$30,7120$0
Water Supply 3$5,119$20,4760$0
Local Libraries 0$0 3$1,249
Totals for Government 11$23,549$25,69011$2,259



7.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,805 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.13%
Missouri average:  7.87%

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:
from Boone County, MO  1.89% ($32,618 average AGI)
from Cooper County, MO  1.67% ($22,733)
from Chariton County, MO  0.33% ($34,583)


7.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.70%
Missouri average:  7.66%

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:
to Boone County, MO  2.29% ($28,916 average AGI)
to Cooper County, MO  1.54% ($26,232)
to Randolph County, MO  0.44% ($20,750)


Strongest AM radio stations in Glasgow:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KWRT (1370 AM; 1 kW; BOONVILLE, MO; Owner: BIG COUNTRY OF MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KMMO (1300 AM; 1 kW; MARSHALL, MO; Owner: MISSOURI VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KWOS (950 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KWIX (1230 AM; 1 kW; MOBERLY, MO; Owner: KWIX, INC.)
  • KLIK (1240 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: PREMIER RADIO GROUP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glasgow:
  • KRES (104.7 FM; MOBERLY, MO; Owner: KWIX, INC)
  • KMMO-FM (102.9 FM; MARSHALL, MO; Owner: MISSOURI VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPOW-FM (97.7 FM; LA MONTE, MO; Owner: SEDALIA INVESTMENT GROUP LLC)
  • KMZU (100.7 FM; CARROLLTON, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
  • KPLA (101.5 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: COLUMBIA FM, INC.)
  • KWWR (95.7 FM; MEXICO, MO; Owner: KXEO RADIO, INC.)
  • KRLI (103.9 FM; MALTA BEND, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
  • KCMQ (96.7 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KOQL (106.1 FM; ASHLAND, MO; Owner: MID-MISSOURI BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTXY (106.9 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KBXR (102.3 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: FT. SMITH FM, INC.)
  • KMVC (91.7 FM; MARSHALL, MO; Owner: MISSOURI VALLEY COLLEGE)
  • KZZT (105.5 FM; MOBERLY, MO; Owner: FM-105, INC.)
  • KWRT-FM (93.1 FM; BOONVILLE, MO; Owner: BIG COUNTRY OF MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KSSZ (93.9 FM; FAYETTE, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KIRK (99.9 FM; MACON, MO; Owner: KIRK, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Glasgow:
  • KMOS-TV (Channel 6; SEDALIA, MO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KMIZ (Channel 17; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF COLUMBIA, LLC)
  • K32FH (Channel 32; WARRENSBURG, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 18 meters (59ft)
Total costs: $1,170,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,669
Total average daily truck traffic: 490
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 4,754

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Peter M Connolly, State Route 240, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.5 m, Overall height: 60.6 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knigt, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:
  • Michael Zarrilli, North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 116.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00004019
    Registrant: Classic Cable, 12444 Powerscourt Drive Suite 140, St. Louis, MO 63131, Phone: (314) 315-9400, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Mo 240 4 Mi E, Call Sign: KNGR289, Licensee ID: L00674017
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.460 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/02/2003, Expiration Date: 06/04/2013
    Registrant: Paul E Thies, 340 Hwy 5 & 240 Buss, Glasgow, MO 65254, Phone: (660) 338-2350
  • Lat: 39.225556 Lon: -92.813889, Call Sign: WPSF737
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.600 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/09/2001, Expiration Date: 04/09/2011, Certifier: Signature On File
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 93488 , Serial Number: 15285501, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 01/26/1982
    Registrant (Individual): Michael G Gebhardt, 406 5th St, Glasgow, MO 65254


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 37
  • Hazardous Condition: 32

Incident types - Glasgow


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Glasgow, MO

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