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Glasgow, Pennsylvania

Borough in Pennsylvania, US


Summary

Borough in Pennsylvania, US

FieldValue
nameGlasgow, Pennsylvania
settlement_typeBorough
image_skylineSmiths Ferry United Methodist Church.jpg
imagesize250px
image_captionSmiths Ferry United Methodist Church on Liberty Avenue
image_mapBeaver County Pennsylvania incorporated and unincorporated areas Glasgow highlighted.svg
mapsize260px
map_captionLocation in Beaver County, Pennsylvania
pushpin_mapPennsylvania#USA
pushpin_labelGlasgow
pushpin_reliefyes
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Pennsylvania
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Beaver
government_typeBorough Council
leader_titleMayor
established_titleSettled
established_date1836
established_title1Incorporated
established_date11854
unit_prefImperial
area_footnotes
area_total_km20.28
area_land_km20.16
area_water_km20.13
area_total_sq_mi0.11
area_land_sq_mi0.06
area_water_sq_mi0.05
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total71
population_density_km2458.05
population_density_sq_mi1183.33
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
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coordinates
elevation_ft732
postal_code_typeZip code
area_code724
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info42-29392

Glasgow is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 71 at the 2020 census.

The borough was named after Glasgow, in Scotland.

Geography

Glasgow is located at (40.645093, −80.508614).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.1 sqmi, of which 0.1 sqmi is land and 0.1 sqmi (38.46%) is water. The town is referred to as Smith's Ferry by local residents because a ferry formerly connected the town with Georgetown on the opposite side of the Ohio River.

Surrounding and adjacent neighborhoods

Glasgow has only one land border, with Ohioville to the north, east and west. Across the Ohio River to the south, Glasgow runs adjacent with Greene Township and Georgetown.

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there were 63 people, 27 households, and 17 families residing in the borough. The population density was 778.4 PD/sqmi. There were 28 housing units at an average density of 345.9 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the borough was 98.41% White, and 1.59% from two or more races.

There were 27 households, out of which 18.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.4% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.0% were non-families. 25.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 14.3% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 33.3% from 25 to 44, 14.3% from 45 to 64, and 30.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 117.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.7 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $33,500, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $26,563 versus $15,625 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $17,989. There were 12.5% of families and 12.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 7.7% of those over 64.

References

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau.
  2. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". US Census Bureau.
  3. Espenshade, A. Howry. (1925). "Pennsylvania place names". The Pennsylvania State College.
  4. (February 12, 2011). "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau.
  6. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  7. "Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions Datasets: Subcounty Resident Population Estimates: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". U.S. Census Bureau.
  8. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau.
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