Glasgow, Montana

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Population (year 2000): 3,253. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,960 (-9.0% change)

Males: 1,523	(46.8%)
Females: 1,730	(53.2%)

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Median resident age:	42.1 years
Montana median age:	37.5 years

Zip codes: 59230.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,800 (it was $30,491 in 2000)

Glasgow	$33,800
Montana:	$39,301

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $67,500 (it was $63,100 in 2000)

Glasgow	$67,500
Montana:	$131,600

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Races in Glasgow:

White Non-Hispanic (93.3%)
American Indian (4.8%)
Two or more races (1.8%)
Hispanic (1.1%)

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Ancestries: German (33.8%), Norwegian (24.5%), Irish (13.2%), English (8.7%), United States (6.5%), French (4.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2090 feet

Land area: 1.41 square miles.

Population density: 2144 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Glasgow

High school or higher: 81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
Unemployed: 4.4%
Mean travel time to work: 8.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Glasgow city

Never married: 24.4%
Now married: 55.5%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 11.9%
Divorced: 7.2%

33 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.0%
Montana:	1.8%

According to our research there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Glasgow, Montana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Glasgow to the number of sex offenders is 232 to 1.

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

Glasgow:	1.6% ($996)
Montana:	1.2% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (211.9 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (586.6 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (1081.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: St. Marie, MT (15.8 miles) , Fort Peck, MT (18.3 miles ), South Valley, MT (18.8 miles ), Nashua, MT (19.4 miles ), Hinsdale, MT (29.5 miles ), Fort Peck Reservation, MT (40.5 miles ), Frazer, MT (42.0 miles ), Opheim, MT (48.2 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $93,300
1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $166,700
1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $113,300
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
2006: 1 building, cost: $170,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 48.20 N, Longitude: 106.64 W

People in group quarters in Glasgow

75 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
63 people in nursing homes
22 people in homes for the mentally retarded
4 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 406

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Population change in the 1990s: -506 (-13.5%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males:

Health care (12%)
Construction (12%)
Public administration (9%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Rail transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (18%)
Accommodation and food services (15%)
Educational services (13%)
Public administration (7%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Construction (5%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Carpenters (5%)
Farmers and farm managers (4%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Registered nurses (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)

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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	2	2	4	4
per 100,000	0.0	63.3	63.4	128.5	131.3
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	6	7	6	7	1
per 100,000	183.0	221.4	190.3	224.9	32.8
Burglaries	6	13	7	10	7
per 100,000	183.0	411.1	222.0	321.2	229.7
Thefts	65	78	95	55	45
per 100,000	1982.3	2466.8	3013.0	1766.8	1476.9
Auto thefts	1	7	5	7	5
per 100,000	30.5	221.4	158.6	224.9	164.1
Arson	N/A	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	N/A	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 198.5)	131.1	240.0	237.6	258.9	199.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (7 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.32
US city average:	3.00

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Hospital/medical center in Glasgow:

FRANCES MAHON DEACONESS HOSPITAL - CAH (621 3RD STREET SOUTH)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Glasgow:

GARFIELD COUNTY HEALTH CENTER INC -CAH (about 63 miles; JORDAN, MT)
MCCONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER - CAH (about 78 miles; CIRCLE, MT)
PHILLIPS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 82 miles; MALTA, MT)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Glasgow:

SLOULIN FLD INTL (about 208 miles; WILLISTON, ND; ID: ISN)
BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 211 miles; BILLINGS, MT; ID: BIL)
SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 237 miles; SHERIDAN, WY; ID: SHR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Glasgow:

WOKAL FIELD/GLASGOW INTL (about 3 miles; GLASGOW, MT; ID: GGW)
FORT PECK (about 18 miles; FORT PECK, MT; ID: 37S)
HINSDALE (about 33 miles; HINSDALE, MT; ID: 6U5)

Amtrak station near Glasgow:

1 miles: GLASGOW (GLASCOW, 424 1ST AVE. S). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glasgow:

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 211 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 319 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 344 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
CASPER COLLEGE (about 365 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 369 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 369 miles; MINOT, ND; FT enrollment: 2,662)
BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 417 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)

Public high school in Glasgow:

GLASGOW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 228; Location: 1 SCOTTIE PRIDE DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Glasgow:

R L IRLE SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 825 8TH NORTH; Grades: PK - 03)
GLASGOW 4-6 SCHOOL (Students: 189; Location: 11 LASER DRIVE; Grades: 04 - 06)
GLASGOW 7-8 (Students: 119; Location: 1 SCOTTIE PRIDE DRIVE; Grades: 07 - 08)

Library in Glasgow:

GLASGOW CITY-COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $124,667; Location: 408 THIRD AVENUE SOUTH; 36,257 books; 1,017 audio materials; 682 video materials; 79 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

Low temperatures listed for wintertime are incorrect; you list no minus numbers, but wintertime low temperatures often are well below zero.

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Notable locations in Glasgow: Shady Rest RV Park (A), Harvest States Cooperatives Elevator (B), Glasgow (C), Valley County Courthouse (D), Valley County Pioneer Museum (E), Glasgow City County Library (F), Glasgow Fire Department - North Side Fire Hall (G), Glasgow Fire Department - South Side Fire Hall (H), Glasgow Police Department (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Treasure Trail Shopping Center (1), Gig G Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Glasgow include: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A), Faith Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (B), Evangelical Church (C), Seventh Day Adventist Church (D), Saint Raphaels Catholic Church (E), Saint Matthews Episcopal Church (F), Church of the Nazarene (G), Church of Christ (H), First Congregational Church United Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Glasgow Highland Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Glasgow include: Red Rock Plaza Park (1), Candy Cane Park (2), Scotty Park (3), Centennial Park (4), Bundy Park (5), Alumni Park (6), Hoyt Park (7), Smith Clinic Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Glasgow Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Valley County - Pioneer Museum (816 USHighway 2 West), Garsjo Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1310 USHighway 2 West).

Hotels: Cottonwood Inn (USHighway 2 East), Koski's Motel (320 USHighway 2 East), Star Lodge Motel (Highway 2 West), Campbell Lodge (534 3rd Avenue South).

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

GLASGOW CITY OF (Population served: 3253, Surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

VANDALIA GLASGOW WEST REST (Population served: 250, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

3 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

3 regular monitoring violations

CHERRY CREEK WUA GLASGOW (Population served: 180, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAR-1997, Contaminant: Coliform

CULLIGAN OF GLASGOW (Population served: 128, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between OCT-2003 and JAN-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (MAR-18-2004), St No addtl Formal Action needed (JUL-07-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-27-2005)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between OCT-01-2002 and FEB-05-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-05-2004), St Other (MAR-18-2004), St No addtl Formal Action needed (JUL-07-2004)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2002 and FEB-05-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-05-2004), St Other (MAR-18-2004), St No addtl Formal Action needed (JUL-07-2004)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between OCT-01-2001 and FEB-05-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-05-2004), St Other (MAR-18-2004), St No addtl Formal Action needed (JUL-07-2004)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2001 and FEB-05-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-05-2004), St Other (MAR-18-2004), St No addtl Formal Action needed (JUL-07-2004)

4 routine major monitoring violations

2 other older monitoring violations

MONTANA AVIATION RESEARCH CO (Population served: 100, Surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2005)

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Montana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	61.1%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.5%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	9.0%
Whole state:	14.6%

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

This city:	2.3%
Whole state:	5.8%

Glasgow compared to Montana state average:

Glasgow, Montana 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 below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Number of college students significantly below 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):

Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Glasgow Branch at 623 Second Avenue South, branch established on 1917-01-29. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
First Community Bank: at 540 Second Avenue South, branch established on 1891-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $175.9 mil, Deposits: $154.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancorp, Inc.
Independence Bank: Glasgow Branch at 125 Fourth Street South, branch established on 1989-11-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $301.1 mil, Deposits: $261.6 mil, headquarters in Havre, MT, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Montana Security, Inc.
Valley Bank: at 110 Sixth Street South, branch established on 1989-06-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $30.6 mil, Deposits: $27.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Milk River Banquo, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Glasgow mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Valley County Montana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers	7	$20,568	$35,259	0	$0
Financial Administration	2	$5,331	$31,986	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		7	$2,911
Sewerage	1	$2,621	$31,452	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	2	$6,483	$38,898	0	$0
Local Libraries	3	$4,871	$19,484	3	$706
Water Supply	2	$5,243	$31,458	1	$713
Parks and Recreation	3	$6,042	$24,168	2	$1,550
Streets and Highways	4	$13,036	$39,108	3	$1,928
Police - Other	1	$1,691	$20,292	0	$0
Totals for Government	25	$65,886	$31,625	16	$7,808

Glasgow government finances in 2004:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $319,000
Charges - Sewerage: $374,000
All Other: $123,000

Parks & Recreation: $53,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $595,000
Water Utilities: $509,000

Regular Highways: $424,000

Housing & Community Development: $357,000

Sewerage: $261,000

General - Other: $245,000

Parks & Recreation: $202,000

Libraries: $154,000

Solid Waste Management: $121,000

General Public Buildings: $74,000

Fire Protection: $72,000

Financial Administration: $70,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $65,000

Central Staff Services: $44,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $312,000
All Other: $153,000
General - Interest on Debt: $84,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,314,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,402,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,328,000
Water Utilities: $1,061,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $253,000
Other, NEC: $74,000
Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $636,000
General Revenue, NEC: $64,000

Interest Earnings: $59,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $195,000
Regular Highways: $71,000

Police Protection: $11,000

Parks & Recreation: $9,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,419,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $702,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $18,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $373,000
Highways: $76,000

All Other: $54,000
Tax - Property: $709,000
NEC: $12,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,276,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $79,000

5.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,452 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.57%
Montana average:	8.25%

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 Roosevelt County, MT	0.46% ($37,231 average AGI)
from Yellowstone County, MT	0.35% ($32,300)

6.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,822 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.89%
Montana average:	7.69%

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 Yellowstone County, MT	0.91% ($32,923 average AGI)
to Hill County, MT	0.45% ($25,538)
to Gallatin County, MT	0.35% ($20,200)

Strongest AM radio stations in Glasgow:

KLTZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: GLASGOW BROADCASTING CO.)
KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KIKC (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: MILES CITY, FORSYTH B/DCSTG, INC.)
KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KATQ (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: RADIO INTERNAT'L-KATQ B/CAST ASSOC.)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glasgow:

K220DN (91.9 FM; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS)
KLAN (93.5 FM; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: W.L. HOLTER/GLASGOW B/CASTG CO.)
K288EM (105.5 FM; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: VALLEY TRANSLATORS)
K296BW (107.1 FM; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: WOLF TOWN WIRELESS, INC.)
K280AL (103.9 FM; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: PRAIRIE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Glasgow:

K16AZ (Channel 16; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: VALLEY COUNTY TELEVISION DISTRICT #1)
K18BN (Channel 18; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: VALLEY COUNTY TELEVISION DISTRICT #1)
K07JG (Channel 7; GLASGOW, ETC., MT; Owner: VALLEY COUNTY TELEVISION DISTRICT #1)
K09HY (Channel 9; KING SPRINGS, ETC., MT; Owner: VALLEY COUNTY TELEVISION DISTRICT #1)
K11IA (Channel 11; KING SPRINGS, ETC., MT; Owner: VALLEY COUNTY TELEVISION DISTRICT #1)
K13IB (Channel 13; KING SPRINGS, ETC., MT; Owner: VALLEY COUNTY TELEVISION DISTRICT #1)
K14AR (Channel 14; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: VALLEY COUNTY TELEVISION DISTRICT #1)

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