Glasgow, Montana

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Glasgow is a city in Valley County, Montana, United States. The population was 3,253 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Valley CountyGR6.

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[edit] Geography and Climate

Location of Glasgow, Montana

Glasgow is located at 48°11′54″N, 106°38′7″W (48.198252, -106.635402)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.7 km² (1.4 mi²), all land.

Monthly Normal and Record High and Low Temperatures
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Rec High °F 61 71 79 91 102 108 105 108 103 90 79 62
Norm High °F 19.9 28.3 41.3 56.7 67.9 77.1 83.8 83.3 70.4 57.1 37.4 24.8
Norm Low °F 1.8 9.9 20.6 32.2 43 51.6 56.6 55.7 44.1 33 18.5 6.4
Rec Low °F -47 -38 -27 -3 20 32 41 37 15 -6 -26 -38
Precip (in) 0.35 0.26 0.47 0.75 1.72 2.2 1.78 1.25 0.98 0.71 0.39 0.37
Source: USTravelWeather.com [1]

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 3,253 people, 1,395 households, and 852 families residing in the city. The population density was 890.8/km² (2,310.3/mi²). There were 1,609 housing units at an average density of 440.6/km² (1,142.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.91% White, 0.12% African American, 3.50% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.31% from other races, and 1.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.08% of the population.

There were 1,395 households out of which 27.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.7% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.9% were non-families. 34.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 21.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 88.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,491, and the median income for a family was $42,847. Males had a median income of $29,762 versus $16,496 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,246. About 4.9% of families and 9.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 18.1% of those age 65 or over.

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