Glasgow is a medium-sized city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 15,313 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Glasgow is the 30th largest community in Kentucky.Glasgow is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Glasgow is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Glasgow who work in office and administrative support (9.71%), sales jobs (9.41%), and management occupations (8.25%). As is often the case in a small city, Glasgow doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Glasgow are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.04% of adults in Glasgow having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Glasgow in 2022 was $29,263, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,052 for a family of four. However, Glasgow contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Glasgow is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Glasgow home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Glasgow residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Glasgow include English, German, Irish, French, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Glasgow is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Japanese.
