Glasgow vs Winchester

A side-by-side comparison of Glasgow and Winchester: population, income, housing, and more.

Glasgow and Winchester are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Winchester has the higher population (1,543 vs 146 in Glasgow). Winchester has the higher median household income ($54,286 vs $52,500 in Glasgow). Winchester has the higher median home value ($96,000 vs $53,900 in Glasgow).

Population, income & housing

	Glasgow	Winchester
Population	146	1,543
Median age	61.0 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	$52,500	$54,286
Median home value	$53,900	$96,000
Median gross rent	$625	$627
Housing units	76	772
Homeownership rate	89.7%	64.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.5%	20.7%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Glasgow	Winchester
Population	93 → 146 (+57.0%)	1,856 → 1,543 (-16.9%)
Median household income	$44,000 → $52,500 (+19.3%)	$51,625 → $54,286 (+5.2%)
Median home value	$51,000 → $53,900 (+5.7%)	$86,200 → $96,000 (+11.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$499 → $627 (+25.7%)

Glasgow

Population

93146

Median household income

$44,000$52,500

Median home value

$51,000$53,900

Winchester

Population

1,8561,543

Median household income

$51,625$54,286

Median home value

$86,200$96,000

Median gross rent

$499$627

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Glasgow	Winchester
Under 5	4.1%	6.8%
5 to 17	10.3%	19.5%
18 to 24	2.7%	8.6%
25 to 34	4.8%	11.1%
35 to 44	10.3%	8.4%
45 to 54	13.7%	12.1%
55 to 64	27.4%	16.1%
65 to 74	11.0%	9.7%
75 and over	15.8%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Glasgow	Winchester
White (non-Hispanic)	89.7%	96.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.2%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Glasgow	Winchester
No high school diploma	16.5%	5.7%
High school graduate	69.4%	49.6%
Some college or associate's	11.6%	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.8%	14.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Glasgow	Winchester
Drove alone	91.8%	85.1%
Carpooled	8.2%	8.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Glasgow	Winchester
1-unit, detached	84.2%	73.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	17.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	14.5%	5.6%

Poverty & households

	Glasgow	Winchester
Poverty rate	1.4%	21.2%
Average household size	2.15	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	21	25
Median year structure built	1941	1959