Glasgow, Kentucky

Glasgow: City in Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America

About

Glasgow is a city located in the county of Barren in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 14,028 and a population density of 340 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 14,411 inhabitants.

The city was created 225 years ago in 1798.

Glasgow locator map
Location of Glasgow on Kentucky map.

Quick Facts about Glasgow

Population : 14,411 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kentucky (United States)
County : Barren County
Phone Area Codes : 270
Area : 41.3 km2
Altitude : 755 feet / 230 meters
Capital city : Glasgow is capital of Barren County
Establishment : January 01, 1799 (225 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 18:56:16 (7th December 2024)
Postal code : 42141
Density : 349 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 2.66% (2010-2020)
South Green Street Glasgow Kentucky 03-15-2014 image
South Green Street Glasgow Kentucky 03-15-2014
South Green Street Glasgow Kentucky 03-15-2014 image

Geography

Glasgow is located at 36°59'45"N 85°54'43"W (36.9958800, -85.9119200).

Glasgow map

Demographics

The population of Glasgow increased by 2.66% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 14,028 - census
2011 13,998 -0.21% estimation process
2012 14,062 0.46% estimation process
2013 14,143 0.57% estimation process
2014 14,225 0.58% estimation process
2015 14,364 0.97% estimation process
2016 14,406 0.29% estimation process
2017 14,346 -0.42% estimation process
2018 14,404 0.4% estimation process
2019 14,485 0.56% estimation process
2020 14,411 -0.51% estimation process

Glasgow zip code is 42141. County name: Barren, County fips: 21009

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People born in Glasgow (25)

People born in Glasgow, including journalist Diane Sawyer, singer, multi-instrumentalist, orchestra leader, and A&R man for Dot Records Billy Vaughn, politician John Pendleton King, .

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Schools in Glasgow

College & universities near Glasgow, KY

Code Name City ZIP
156754 PJ's College of Cosmetology-Glasgow Glasgow (KY) 42141

Post offices near Glasgow

Post Office Name City ZIP
Glasgow Post Office Glasgow (KY) 42141

Other places with the same name (7)

Other cities in Barren County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Barren County , KY.

City Name Population Title
Cave City 2,426 City in Kentucky
Park City 559 Human settlement in Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Glasgow distances to largest Kentucky cities