Glasgow, Illinois
Glasgow: village in Scott County, Illinois, United States
About
Glasgow is a village located in the county of Scott in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 141 and a population density of 140 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 133 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Glasgow
| Population | 133 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Scott County |
| Area | 1.01 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.5506,-90.4801 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 11:38:31 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 132 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -6.02% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 81℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Glasgow is located at 39°33'2"N 90°28'48"W (39.5506000, -90.4801200).
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Weather
81°F
Chance Rain Showers
6 to 9 mph WSW
Thursday
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Glasgow decreased by 6.02% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 141 | - | census |
| 2011 | 138 | -2.17% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 139 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 137 | -1.46% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 136 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 136 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 133 | -2.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 133 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 132 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 132 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 133 | 0.75% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 513,624 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 466,383 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 10.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 524,943 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 466,488 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 13.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.1% |
| White only, percent : | 46.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 13.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.7% |
| Asians alone % : | 18.9% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 1.7% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 7.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 28.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 32.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 21,682 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 22.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 48.5% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 48.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $336,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,869 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $518 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,263 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 185,331 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.66 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 37.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 86.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,145,662 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 7,027,206 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,149,760 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 4,363,259 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,176 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $62,335 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $31,956 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 16.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 38,244 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 20,054 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 14,348 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 18,062 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 18,325 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,986 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 33,106 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,764.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 97.92 |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Glasgow, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145691 | Illinois College | Jacksonville (IL) | 62650-2299 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Glasgow, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
| SPI | Springfield station | East Washington and North Third Sts. | RAIL |
| ALN | Alton | 3400 College Ave. | RAIL |
| QCY | Quincy | North 30th St. and Wisman Lane | RAIL |
| MAC | Macomb | 120 East Calhoun Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Glasgow.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Alsey Post Office | Alsey (IL) | 62610 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Glasgow, Kentucky city in Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America with a population of 14,411 people.
- Glasgow, Montana town in Montana with a population of 3,315 people.
- Glasgow, Virginia town in Virginia with a population of 1,107 people.
- Glasgow, Missouri town in Missouri with a population of 1,084 people.
- Glasgow, West Virginia town in West Virginia, United States with a population of 823 people.
- Glasgow, Pennsylvania town in Pennsylvania with a population of 58 people.
Other cities in Scott County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Scott County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Winchester | 1,466 | County seat of Scott County, Illinois, USA |
| Bluffs | 658 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Manchester | 269 | Village in Illinois |
| Alsey | 210 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Naples | 119 | Town in Scott county, Illinois, United States |
| Exeter | 60 | Village in Scott County, Illinois, United States |