Franklin vs Glasgow

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

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

Glasgow has the higher population (1,054 vs 155 in Franklin). Glasgow has the higher median home value ($115,400 vs $83,300 in Franklin). Since 2019, Franklin's population has grown faster (+46.2% vs +1.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Franklin	Glasgow
Population	155	1,054
Median age	35.2 yrs	47.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$45,703
Median home value	$83,300	$115,400
Median gross rent	—	$445
Housing units	46	625
Homeownership rate	91.9%	83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	24.3%
Unemployment rate	16.7%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Franklin	Glasgow
Population	106 → 155 (+46.2%)	1,038 → 1,054 (+1.5%)
Median household income	$22,750 → $35,000 (+53.8%)	$44,188 → $45,703 (+3.4%)
Median home value	$90,000 → $83,300 (-7.4%)	$96,100 → $115,400 (+20.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$543 → $445 (-18.0%)

Franklin

Population

106155

Median household income

$22,750$35,000

Median home value

$90,000$83,300

Glasgow

Population

1,0381,054

Median household income

$44,188$45,703

Median home value

$96,100$115,400

Median gross rent

$543$445

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Franklin	Glasgow
Under 5	6.5%	10.0%
5 to 17	27.7%	9.1%
18 to 24	1.3%	8.3%
25 to 34	13.5%	14.3%
35 to 44	5.2%	5.4%
45 to 54	13.5%	11.9%
55 to 64	5.8%	14.8%
65 to 74	23.2%	11.8%
75 and over	3.2%	14.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Franklin	Glasgow
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	84.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	8.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Franklin	Glasgow
No high school diploma	62.0%	10.2%
High school graduate	36.0%	41.6%
Some college or associate's	2.0%	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Franklin	Glasgow
Drove alone	97.5%	82.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	4.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Franklin	Glasgow
1-unit, detached	47.8%	83.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.1%
20 or more units	2.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	50.0%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Franklin	Glasgow
Poverty rate	36.1%	11.8%
Average household size	4.19	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	25	17
Median year structure built	1980	1966