Glasgow, Missouri

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Population (year 2000): 1,263. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,203 (-4.8% change)

Males: 588	(46.6%)
Females: 675	(53.4%)

Howard County

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

Zip codes: 65254.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,000 (it was $30,242 in 2000)

Glasgow	$32,000
Missouri:	$41,974

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $63,600 (it was $52,400 in 2000)

Glasgow	$63,600
Missouri:	$123,100

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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%)

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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: 900 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 1202 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:	0.9% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (40.0 miles , pop. 84,531).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (118.1 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (398.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Armstrong, MO (10.2 miles ), Gilliam, MO (11.0 miles ), Fayette, MO (12.2 miles ), Arrow Rock, MO (13.0 miles) , Salisbury, MO (13.9 miles ), Slater, MO (15.0 miles ), Dalton, MO (15.6 miles) , Keytesville, MO (15.7 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

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 39.23 N, Longitude: 92.84 W

50 people in nursing homes

Area code: 660

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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
Murders	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	4	2	5	11	2
per 100,000	312.3	163.7	408.8	907.6	164.7
Burglaries	4	0	3	8	5
per 100,000	312.3	0.0	245.3	660.1	411.9
Thefts	6	19	10	17	7
per 100,000	468.4	1554.8	817.7	1402.6	576.6
Auto thefts	0	1	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	81.8	0.0	82.5	0.0
Arson	0	0	1	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	81.8	0.0	82.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 198.5)	103.0	101.5	131.6	290.4	84.8

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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 slightly below Missouri state average. It is 33% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/12/1970, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.5 miles away from the Glasgow city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1977, a category 4 tornado 23.6 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Glasgow:

COOPER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; BOONVILLE, MO)
JOHN FITZGIBBON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; MARSHALL, MO)
MOBERLY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 32 miles; MOBERLY, MO)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Glasgow:

COLUMBIA REGIONAL (about 52 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; ID: COU)
KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 63 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; ID: IRK)
JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 66 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; ID: JEF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Glasgow:

SLATER MEMORIAL (about 16 miles; SLATER, MO; ID: 9K5)
JESSE VIERTEL MEMORIAL (about 24 miles; BOONVILLE, MO; ID: VER)
MARSHALL MEML MUNI (about 27 miles; MARSHALL, MO; ID: MHL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glasgow:

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 56 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 56 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; FT enrollment: 5,892)
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,580)
TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 8,957)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 111 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; FT enrollment: 4,576)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 116 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)

Public high school in Glasgow:

Glasgow High (Students: 149; Location: 860 Randolph; Grades: 07-12; Our rating: 46)

Public elementary/middle school in Glasgow:

Howard Co. Elem. (Students: 121; Location: 860 Randolph; Grades: K-06; Our rating: 31)

Private elementary/middle school in Glasgow:

ST MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 135; Location: 501 THIRD ST; Grades: PK - 8)

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 1999:

This city:	10.8%
Whole state:	11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	2.8%
Whole state:	5.1%

Glasgow compared to Missouri state average:

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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 (2007 data):

Glasgow Savings Bank: at 601 First Street, branch established on 1852-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $30.6 mil, Deposits: $25.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural 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: $34.3 mil, Deposits: $29.8 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

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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways	1	$2,962	$35,544	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	3	$6,932	$27,728	0	$0
Financial Administration	2	$3,341	$20,046	1	$25
Other Government Administration	0	$0		8	$500
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		2	$900
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$43
Local Libraries	1	$1,107	$13,284	3	$463
Water Supply	2	$4,709	$28,254	1	$145
Totals for Government	9	$19,051	$25,401	16	$2,076

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.)
KWRT (1370 AM; 1 kW; BOONVILLE, MO; Owner: BIG COUNTRY OF MISSOURI, INC.)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KWOS (950 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, 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)
KLIK (1240 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: PREMIER RADIO GROUP)
KWIX (1230 AM; 1 kW; MOBERLY, MO; Owner: KWIX, INC.)
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)
KCMQ (96.7 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
KOQL (106.1 FM; ASHLAND, MO; Owner: MID-MISSOURI BROADCASTING, INC.)
KPLA (101.5 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: COLUMBIA FM, INC.)
KTXY (106.9 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
KMZU (100.7 FM; CARROLLTON, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
KRLI (103.9 FM; MALTA BEND, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
KMVC (91.7 FM; MARSHALL, MO; Owner: MISSOURI VALLEY COLLEGE)
KWRT-FM (93.1 FM; BOONVILLE, MO; Owner: BIG COUNTRY OF MISSOURI, INC.)

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)

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