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Glasco

Kansas · 498 residents · 0.332 sq mi
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Glasco has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,045. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $30,000. With a median age of 51.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 35% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 51.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
498
−7%since 2000
from 536 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,500 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 1,614 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
51.3
−5%since 2000
from 53.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3133844555265971990201020202024Glasco
2024388
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,045
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,197
+36%since 2000
from $14,875 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.356
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$30,000
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$592
+78%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $263 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.7%
−56.7 ptssince 2000
from 87.4% in 2000
20.2% rent
Vacancy rate
23.4%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.9
+21%since 2000
from 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(527)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.9%(5)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(489)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2%(10)
Diversity Score
2
+113%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.1%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.0 min
+61%since 2000
from 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.5%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
10.7%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.0%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
51.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.7%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glasco, Kansas?

Glasco, Kansas has about 498 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glasco, Kansas?

The typical household in Glasco, Kansas earns about $32,045 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glasco, Kansas expensive?

In Glasco, Kansas, the median home is worth about $30,000, and the typical rent is about $592 a month.

How educated are people in Glasco, Kansas?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Glasco, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glasco, Kansas?

About 14.5% of people in Glasco, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glasco, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Glasco, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 75 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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