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Population of Glasgow, West Virginia

StateWest Virginia
Land Area (mi²)0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,423.8/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-2.93% (-20)
Growth Since 2020-9.92% (-73)
Rank in State180th
Rank in Country17450th

The population of Glasgow, WV in 2022 is estimated to be 663. This is a decrease of -2.93% (-20 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Glasgow by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Glasgow by Age

Glasgow Population Pyramid 2022
Glasgow Median Age
54.5
Total
49.8
Male
60.3
Female
Glasgow Sex Ratio
52.58%
387
Male
47.42%
349
Female
Glasgow Age Dependency Ratio
80
Old Age Dependency Ratio
33.3
Child Dependency Ratio
Glasgow Adults
621
Adults
(276 of whom are seniors) in Glasgow.

Population of Glasgow by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Glasgow

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 12.11%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 15.46%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 8.78%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Glasgow

While the overall poverty rate of Glasgow is 12.11%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (8.78%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (15.46%).

Poverty Rate of Glasgow by Employment Status and Sex

5.16%
Female Employed
14.29%
Female Unemployed
10%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Glasgow by Education

19.72%
Less Than 9th Grade
8.88%
High School
6.14%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Glasgow

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Glasgow

The most common language spoken in Glasgow is English, with 99.86% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0.14% of people speak Asian and Pacific Island Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Glasgow by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Glasgow, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Glasgow by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree315.47%
Bachelors Degree478.29%
Associates Degree274.76%
Some College9717.11%
High School Graduate25244.44%
9th to 12th Grade569.88%
Less Than 9th Grade5710.05%

Earnings Statistics of Glasgow by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$34,688

Average Earnings

$43,750

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Employment of Glasgow by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Glasgow by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
48.8%
Labor Force Participation
46%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Glasgow by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Crime Statistics of Glasgow

2019 Crime (Actual Data) Incidents
Violent Crime0
Property Crime25
Crime Rate25
Robbery0
Rape0
Murder and Mans laughter0
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Larceny and Theft17
Burglary6
Arson0
Aggravated Assault0
2022 Crime (Actual Data) Incidents
Violent Crime2
Property Crime38
Crime Rate38
Robbery0
Rape1
Murder and Mans laughter0
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Larceny and Theft26
Burglary9
Arson0
Aggravated Assault1

Marital Status of Glasgow

Marriage Rates

  • 38.8%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 37.6%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 40.1%

    Female Marriage Rate

Glasgow Marriage

In Glasgow, 37.6% of males have never been married, a lower rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 45-54, while males are more likely to be married at age 45-54.

Households and Families of Glasgow

Glasgow Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Glasgow Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
82.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Glasgow by Type

3.07
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned