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Glasgow, Missouri

City in Howard County, Missouri · ZIP 65254

  • Howard County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
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  • 1,079 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 495Households
  • $45,703Median household income
  • $115,400Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Glasgow

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Population, 2000 to 2020−13.9%
1k1.1k1.2k1.3k2000: 1,26320002010: 1,10320102020: 1,08720201,2631,087
Population of Glasgow at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,263
20101,103
20201,087

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Glasgow
Under $50k54.1%
$50k to $100k32.3%
$100k to $150k7.9%
$150k to $200k3%
$200k and over2.6%

Median household income $45,703 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Glasgow
Owner occupied
413 units
Renter occupied
82 units
Vacancy rate
20.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Glasgow compared with its county and state
Glasgow compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGlasgowHoward CountyMissouri
Population1,05410,1416,168,181
Median household income$45,703$62,628$68,920
Median age47.938.338.9
Median home value$115,400$145,300$215,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher24.3%28.0%31.9%
Foreign-born residents0.6%1.1%4.4%
Owner-occupied homes83.4%80.3%67.9%
Mean commute to work17.3 minutes26.8 minutes23.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Glasgow2
Public schools in Glasgow, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
GLASGOW ELEMENTARY.PublicPre-K–5GLASGOW
GLASGOW HIGHPublic6–12GLASGOW

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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