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Glasgow Village, Missouri
Location of Glasgow Village, Missouri
Location of Glasgow Village, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County St. Louis
Area
 • Total 0.96 sq mi (2.48 km2)
 • Land 0.96 sq mi (2.48 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
472 ft (144 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 4,584
 • Density 4,784.97/sq mi (1,847.31/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
63137
Area code(s) 314
FIPS code 29-27226
GNIS feature ID 2393018

Glasgow Village is a small community in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or town, but the government counts its population for statistics. In 2020, about 4,584 people lived there.

Where is Glasgow Village?

Glasgow Village is located in the state of Missouri. It is part of St. Louis County. The area is quite small. It covers about 2.48 square kilometers (or 0.96 square miles) of land. There are no large bodies of water within its boundaries.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in Glasgow Village changes over time. The United States Census Bureau counts the population every ten years.

Population Changes Over Time

Here's how the population has changed:

  • In 2000, there were 5,234 people.
  • In 2010, the population grew slightly to 5,429 people.
  • By 2020, the population was 4,584 people.

Who Lives in Glasgow Village?

The community of Glasgow Village is made up of people from many different backgrounds. The census helps us understand the mix of people living there.

Here's a look at the different groups in 2020:

  • Most residents, about 87.96%, are Black or African American.
  • About 7.79% of the people are White.
  • Around 3.05% of residents identify as having two or more races.
  • A small number of people are Native American, Asian, or Pacific Islander.
  • About 0.83% of the population is of Hispanic or Latino background. This group can be of any race.

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