Glasgow, OR Demographics
A map of Glasgow's Population by Race
Glasgow, Oregon has an estimated population of 697, a large decrease from the 785 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.4% White, 9.2% Multiracial, 6.7% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Glasgow, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Glasgow has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oregon overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Glasgow, that probability was 26.6% in 2020 and 29.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Glasgow is ranked the 256th most populous place in Oregon, out of 426 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Glasgow was ranked the 248th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Glasgow's White Population
581 residents of Glasgow, or 83.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Glasgow is considerably higher than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Glasgow ranks 136th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glasgow's White population has declined by an estimated 13.3%. White residents' share of Glasgow's population has decreased from 85.4% to 83.4%.
Glasgow is more White than neighboring North Bend (79.4% White), Coos Bay (82.6% White), and Bunker Hill (56.2% White). Glasgow is less White than neighboring Saunders Lake (97.6% White), and Barview (87.9% White).
Glasgow's Black Population
0 residents of Glasgow, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Glasgow is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Glasgow ranks 174th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glasgow's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Glasgow's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Glasgow is less Black than neighboring North Bend (0.8% Black), and Coos Bay (0.5% Black).
Glasgow's Asian Population
0 residents of Glasgow, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Glasgow is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Glasgow ranks 66th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glasgow's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Glasgow's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.
Glasgow is less Asian than neighboring North Bend (2.3% Asian), Coos Bay (1.8% Asian), and Barview (2.7% Asian).
Glasgow's Hispanic Population
47 residents of Glasgow, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Glasgow is lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Glasgow ranks 329th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glasgow's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 38.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Glasgow's population has increased from 4.3% to 6.7%.
Glasgow is more Hispanic than neighboring Saunders Lake (1.1% Hispanic), and Barview (2.6% Hispanic). Glasgow is less Hispanic than neighboring North Bend (7.4% Hispanic), Coos Bay (9% Hispanic), and Bunker Hill (28.5% Hispanic).
Glasgow's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Glasgow, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Glasgow is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Glasgow ranks 136th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glasgow's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 68.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Glasgow's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.7%.
Glasgow is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Bend (2.2% Native American/Other), Coos Bay (0.9% Native American/Other), Saunders Lake (0.8% Native American/Other), Bunker Hill (6.8% Native American/Other), and Barview (2% Native American/Other).
Glasgow's Multiracial Population
64 residents of Glasgow, or 9.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Glasgow is slightly higher than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Glasgow ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Glasgow's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 42.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Glasgow's population has increased from 5.7% to 9.2%.
Glasgow is more Multiracial than neighboring North Bend (7.7% Multiracial), Coos Bay (5.1% Multiracial), Saunders Lake (0.4% Multiracial), Bunker Hill (8.5% Multiracial), and Barview (4.8% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.