Glasgow, KY
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Glasgow, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 30,349. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet GLASGOW-KY · Glasgow, KY 1 ZIPs · 30,349 pop · #20782/25278 · Barren County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $52,896
- RANK-BOTTOM #20782/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Park City
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 68% owners
- POP-SMALL 30,349
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $184,700
Nearest income peer: Park City, KY ( $3,532 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Glasgow
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Glasgow on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Cave City · lowest
Cave City · lowest
$42,893 median HH income
- Park City · near
Park City · near
$49,364 median HH income
- Glasgow · this city
Glasgow · this city
$52,896 median HH income
- Austin · near
Austin · near
$61,010 median HH income
- Lucas · highest
Lucas · highest
$98,000 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Glasgow, KY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 18th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 30,349
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $52,896
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($52,896 average) · poverty 17.5%. The primary code (42141) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Glasgow as a pure owner town.
Within Kentucky, Frenchburg is the closest lower-income city and Hazel the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Glasgow.
Population concentration
Glasgow's single ZIP 42141 carries the town
Glasgow is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 42141 is the entire residential footprint (30,349 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Glasgow's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 690 establishments, 11,299 employees , annual payroll $494,969k (~23 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 42141 (690 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (166) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .
ZIP Codes in Glasgow, KY
These ZIP codes sit in Barren County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Glasgow. See the Barren County roll-up →
Glasgow lands mid-pack among the 4 cities sharing Barren County: Austin and Lucas earn more and Cave City and Park City earn less. Lucas marks the far end of that range at $98,000, 85% above Glasgow.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42141 | 30,349 | $52,896 | 690 | 42 |
Glasgow roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Glasgow, .