Glasgow, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 70 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +11.1%
 
Males: 40  (57.4%)
Females: 30  (42.6%)
Median resident age:

56.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip code: 15059

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,886 (it was $33,500 in 2000)
Glasgow:

$58,886
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,363 (it was $17,989 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $25,290 (it was $26,300 in 2000)
Glasgow:

$25,290
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $64,588; detached houses: $72,712; mobile homes: $35,386
March 2022 cost of living index in Glasgow: 85.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.5%
(5.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Glasgow, PA (2022)
    • 5885.3%White alone
    • 1014.7%Two or more races
    • 22.9%Hispanic



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Glasgow, Pennsylvania as of May 20, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Glasgow is 104 to 1.


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Latest news from Glasgow, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: Italian (56.5%), English (8.7%), Scottish (8.7%), German (4.3%), Irish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 10/12/1854

Land area: 0.08 square miles.

Population density: 865 people per square mile   (low).

Glasgow, Pennsylvania map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Glasgow borough:

2.0% ($533)
Pennsylvania:

1.6% ($1,552)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (31.3 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (286.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Georgetown, PA (0.7 miles),
Midland borough, PA (1.7 miles ),
Ohioville borough, PA (1.8 miles ),
East Liverpool, OH (1.8 miles ),
Chester, WV (1.9 miles ),
Hookstown, PA (1.9 miles),
Calcutta, OH (2.0 miles ),
Shippingport borough, PA (2.2 miles )

Latitude: 40.65 N, Longitude: 80.51 W

Distribution of median household income in Glasgow, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Glasgow, PA in 2022

Glasgow satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%

Average climate in Glasgow, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Glasgow, Pennsylvania average temperatures Glasgow, Pennsylvania average precipitation Glasgow, Pennsylvania humidity Glasgow, Pennsylvania wind speed Glasgow, Pennsylvania snowfall Glasgow, Pennsylvania sunshine Glasgow, Pennsylvania clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 98.4. This is worse than average.

City:

98.4
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2016 was 0.283. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.283
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 7.85. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.85
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.915. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.915
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 21.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.7
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.6
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2020 was 0.00256. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00256
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Glasgow-area historical tornado activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 41.7 miles away from the Glasgow borough center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.3 miles away from the borough center killed 9 people and injured 120 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Glasgow-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 58.8 miles away from Glasgow center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 234.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 74.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 249.3 miles away from Glasgow center
On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 34.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 290.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Beaver County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Depressions: 2, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Glasgow topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Glasgow:

  • NENTWICK CONVALESCENT HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH)
  • EAST LIVERPOOL CONV CTR 2 (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH)
  • ADKINS CARE CENTER #1 (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH)
  • PATHWAYS CTR FOR GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY (Hospital, about 4 miles away; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH)
  • ROSS NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH)
  • OHIO VALLEY HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH)
  • DCI - EAST LIVERPOOL (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH)

Operable nuclear power plants near Glasgow:

  • 5 miles: Beaver Valley 1 and 2 in Shippingport, PA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glasgow:

  • Robert Morris University (about 18 miles; Moon Township, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,823)
  • Franciscan University of Steubenville (about 20 miles; Steubenville, OH; FT enrollment: 2,572)
  • Pittsburgh Technical Institute (about 23 miles; Oakdale, PA; FT enrollment: 2,805)
  • Community College of Allegheny County (about 30 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 13,486)
  • Point Park University (about 31 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 3,525)
  • The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division (about 31 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 11,040)
  • Duquesne University (about 31 miles; Pittsburgh, PA; FT enrollment: 8,211)

Points of interest:

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Beaver County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This borough:

2.1 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

58.6%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

10.3%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 3.4% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Glasgow:

Marital status in Glasgow, PA
  • Never married: 40.3%
  • Now married: 43.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

For population 25 years and over in Glasgow:

  • High school or higher: 90.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.1
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Glasgow, PA (based on Beaver County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic46,09622
Mainline Protestant23,93086
Evangelical Protestant11,39092
Black Protestant3,11715
Orthodox2,8349
Other1,3678
None81,805-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 35
Beaver County:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Beaver County:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 15
Beaver County:

0.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 44
This county:

2.54 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 85
Here:

4.91 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Beaver County:

10.0%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.3%
State:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.1%
State:

11.5%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Glasgow government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $5,000 ($71.43)
    Water Utilities: $4,000 ($57.14)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($42.86)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($28.57)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($14.29)

Glasgow government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($14.29)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $8,000 ($114.29)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $4,000 ($57.14)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $5,000 ($71.43)
    Property: $4,000 ($57.14)
    Public Utility License: $1,000 ($14.29)

Glasgow government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $48,000 ($685.71)

Strongest AM radio stations in Glasgow:

  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOHI (1490 AM; 1 kW; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKST (1200 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WBZY (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glasgow:

  • WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAMO-FM (106.7 FM; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC)
  • WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXK (105.1 FM; SALEM, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W215BC (90.9 FM; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WHOT-FM (101.1 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYTN (91.7 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WYFM (102.9 FM; SHARON, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WJST (92.1 FM; ELLWOOD CITY, PA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Glasgow:

  • W66BQ (Channel 66; BEAVER, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W25CI (Channel 25; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W57BH (Channel 57; WEIRTON, WV; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WNEO (Channel 45; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WYFX-LP (Channel 62; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WDLI (Channel 17; CANTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WYTV (Channel 33; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF YOUNGSTOWN, LLC)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • W56CL (Channel 56; NEW CASTLE, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WWBP-LP (Channel 25; FREEDOM, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 46ft / 14.4mTotal length
  • $1,091,000Total costs
  • 6,373Total average daily traffic
  • 436Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,168Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • WELL #2, Sportsman Club Road (Lat: 40.708917 Lon: -78.422861), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: WQYP675,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.685 MHz, Grant Date: 12/01/2016, Expiration Date: 12/01/2026, Certifier: Brennen Lane, Registrant: Compros, Inc., 400 Highland Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602, Phone: (814) 946-8100, Fax: (814) 942-7064, Email:


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$60,280
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2006 2005 2003 2002

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6027.02

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Glasgow, PA
  • 61.9%Utility gas
  • 19.0%Electricity
  • 19.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Glasgow, PA
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Glasgow compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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