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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Glasgow

Delaware · 12,840 residents · 9.925 sq mi
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Glasgow is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $61,707. Population has declined 14% since 2009. Median home value is $145,000. Poverty is rare here, at 3.9% of residents. Households here earn about 30% more than the Delaware median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

12,840
−14%vs 2009
vs 14,979 in 2009
2000 – 2024
1,294 / sq mi
−14%vs 2009
vs 1,509 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
31.4
−10%vs 2009
vs 34.7 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
13K13K14K15K16K2000201020202024Glasgow
202416K
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,707
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $87,536 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$24,795
−27%vs 2009
vs $33,804 in 2009
US average: $21,522
3.9%
−2.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$145,000
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $258,700 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$855
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $1,136 in 2009
US average: $602
83.4%
−3.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 86.6% in 2009
16.6% rent
2.3
−20%vs 2009
vs 3.0 in 2009
2000 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Glasgow on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic57.4%(8,598)
Black30.5%(4,567)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(787)
Asian5.6%(841)
Diversity Score71.4%(10,700)
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(9,808)
Black16.8%(2,160)
Hispanic / Latino3%(386)
Asian2.3%(296)
Diversity Score46%(5,910)
46
−36%vs 2009
vs 71 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

29.6%
−9.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 38.9% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
92.9%
−1.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 94.5% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
7.4%
−5.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 12.9% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.5 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Glasgow, Delaware?

Glasgow, Delaware has about 12,840 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Glasgow, Delaware?

The typical household in Glasgow, Delaware earns about $61,707 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glasgow, Delaware expensive?

In Glasgow, Delaware, the median home is worth about $145,000, and the typical rent is about $855 a month.

How educated are people in Glasgow, Delaware?

About 29.6% of adults age 25 and over in Glasgow, Delaware hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glasgow, Delaware?

About 3.9% of people in Glasgow, Delaware live below the federal poverty line.

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