Glasgow, KY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Glasgow, Kentucky Summary
Life in Glasgow research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Glasgow over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Glasgow:
The population in Glasgow is 14,922.
The median home value in Glasgow is $127,300.
The median income in Glasgow is $38,669.
The cost of living in Glasgow is 84 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Glasgow is $766.
The unemployment rate in Glasgow is 8.3%.
The poverty rate in Glasgow is 27.3%.
Table Of Contents
Glasgow SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
7
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
9.5
Glasgow, KY Crime Report
313
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,060.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-11.37%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Glasgow / 100k People |
Kentucky / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 313 | 2,060.0 | 2,038.6 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 25 | 164.5 | 259.1 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 3 | 19.7 | 52.9 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 16 | 105.3 | 168.3 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 288 | 1,895.5 | 1,779.5 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 46 | 302.8 | 344.1 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 214 | 1,408.5 | 1,178.6 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 28 | 184.3 | 256.8 | 282.7 |
Glasgow, KY Cost Of Living
84
Glasgow's Overall Cost Of Living
Glasgow's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Glasgow | Kentucky | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 94 | 100 | |
| Services | 100 | 105 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 90 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 86 | 79 | 100 | |
| Housing | 54 | 75 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 97 | 102 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 103 | 106 | 100 | |
Glasgow, KY Photos
Source: Wikipedia User Ichabod | CC BY-SA 3.0
Source: Wikipedia User Ichabod | CC BY-SA 3.0
Rankings for Glasgow in Kentucky
Map Of Glasgow, KY
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Population over time in Glasgow
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 14,394 | 0.2% |
| 2020 | 14,370 | 0.4% |
| 2019 | 14,318 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 14,338 | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 14,224 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 14,152 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 14,122 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 14,026 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 13,991 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 13,924 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Glasgow
| Race | Glasgow | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.6% | 83.6% | 59.4% |
| African American | 6.7% | 7.9% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 2.3% | 2.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 6.6% | 3.9% | 18.4% |
Gender in Glasgow
| Gender | Glasgow | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.2% | 49.5% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Glasgow for adults over 25
| Education | Glasgow | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 40.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 15.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Glasgow, Kentucky
| Income | Glasgow | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.9% | 7.5% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 13.3% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.3% | 9.7% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 13.4% | 9.9% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.5% | 13.1% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.7% | 17.8% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.9% | 12.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.6% | 14.1% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.8% | 5.2% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.7% | 4.9% | 9.5% |
