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Glasgow is a city in Chariton
Chariton County, Missouri

Chariton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2000, the population was 8,438. Its county seat is Keytesville, Missouri....
 and Howard
Howard County, Missouri

Howard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2007, the population was 9,879. Its county seat is Fayette, Missouri. The county was organized in 1816 and named for Benjamin Howard , first governor of Missouri Territory....
 counties in the U.S. state
U.S. state

A U.S. state is any one of the 50 state of the United States that share sovereignty with the federal government of the United States . Because of this shared sovereignty, an United States is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of Domicile ....
 of Missouri
Missouri

Missouri is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska....
. The population was 1,263 at the 2000 census.

The Howard County portion of Glasgow is part of the Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, Missouri

Columbia is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the largest city in Mid-Missouri. With an estimated population of 99,174 in 2007, it is the principal municipality of the Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Area, a region of 162,314 residents....
 Metropolitan Statistical Area
Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Area

The Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties – Boone County, Missouri and Howard County, Missouri – in central Missouri, anchored by the city of Columbia, Missouri....
.

gow is located at (39.226555, -92.843717), primarily in Howard County.

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau

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, the city has a total area of 1.4 square mile
Square mile

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s (3.7 kmē), of which, 1.3 square miles (3.4 kmē) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 kmē) of it (6.34%) is water.

f the census
Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population....
 of 2000, there were 1,263 people, 495 households, and 317 families residing in the city.






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Glasgow is a city in Chariton
Chariton County, Missouri

Chariton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2000, the population was 8,438. Its county seat is Keytesville, Missouri....
 and Howard
Howard County, Missouri

Howard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2007, the population was 9,879. Its county seat is Fayette, Missouri. The county was organized in 1816 and named for Benjamin Howard , first governor of Missouri Territory....
 counties in the U.S. state
U.S. state

A U.S. state is any one of the 50 state of the United States that share sovereignty with the federal government of the United States . Because of this shared sovereignty, an United States is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of Domicile ....
 of Missouri
Missouri

Missouri is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska....
. The population was 1,263 at the 2000 census.

The Howard County portion of Glasgow is part of the Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, Missouri

Columbia is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the largest city in Mid-Missouri. With an estimated population of 99,174 in 2007, it is the principal municipality of the Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Area, a region of 162,314 residents....
 Metropolitan Statistical Area
Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Area

The Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties – Boone County, Missouri and Howard County, Missouri – in central Missouri, anchored by the city of Columbia, Missouri....
.

Geography

Glasgow is located at (39.226555, -92.843717), primarily in Howard County.

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data....
, the city has a total area of 1.4 square mile
Square mile

The square mile is an Imperial system and US customary system of measure for an area equal to the area of a square of one mile. It should not be confused with miles square, which refers to the number of miles on each side squared....
s (3.7 kmē), of which, 1.3 square miles (3.4 kmē) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 kmē) of it (6.34%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census
Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population....
 of 2000, there were 1,263 people, 495 households, and 317 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density

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 was 946.1 people per square mile (366.7/kmē). There were 562 housing units at an average density of 421.0/sq mi (163.1/kmē). The racial makeup of the city was 89.87% White, 8.47% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.63% from other races
Race (United States Census)

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget , are Self-concept data items in which residents choose the Race in the United States or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin ....
, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.79% of the population.

There were 495 households out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.1% were married couples
Marriage

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 living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.8% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.14.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 19.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 87.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,242, and the median income for a family was $36,806. Males had a median income of $24,188 versus $17,130 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income

Per capita income means how much each individual receives, in monetary terms, of the yearly income generated in the country. This is what each citizen is to receive if the yearly national income is divided equally among everyone....
 for the city was $14,544. About 7.1% of families and 10.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.6% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

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