Glasgow Village vs St. John

A side-by-side comparison of Glasgow Village and St. John: population, income, housing, and more.

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

St. John has the higher population (6,562 vs 5,491 in Glasgow Village). St. John has the higher median household income ($50,429 vs $38,571 in Glasgow Village). St. John has the higher median home value ($96,900 vs $69,600 in Glasgow Village).

Population, income & housing

	Glasgow Village	St. John
Population	5,491	6,562
Median age	36.1 yrs	38.7 yrs
Median household income	$38,571	$50,429
Median home value	$69,600	$96,900
Median gross rent	$1,113	$1,153
Housing units	2,344	2,967
Homeownership rate	35.6%	58.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.0%	13.6%
Unemployment rate	9.9%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Glasgow Village	St. John
Population	4,918 → 5,491 (+11.7%)	6,396 → 6,562 (+2.6%)
Median household income	$33,594 → $38,571 (+14.8%)	$53,916 → $50,429 (-6.5%)
Median home value	$30,400 → $69,600 (+128.9%)	$78,300 → $96,900 (+23.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,118 → $1,113 (-0.4%)	$995 → $1,153 (+15.9%)

Glasgow Village

Population

4,9185,491

Median household income

$33,594$38,571

Median home value

$30,400$69,600

Median gross rent

$1,118$1,113

St. John

Population

6,3966,562

Median household income

$53,916$50,429

Median home value

$78,300$96,900

Median gross rent

$995$1,153

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Glasgow Village	St. John
Under 5	17.8%	5.3%
5 to 17	19.2%	16.2%
18 to 24	4.6%	4.9%
25 to 34	6.9%	16.9%
35 to 44	13.5%	16.0%
45 to 54	17.7%	9.6%
55 to 64	12.4%	14.2%
65 to 74	5.0%	12.8%
75 and over	2.9%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Glasgow Village	St. John
White (non-Hispanic)	8.3%	40.8%
Black or African American	86.2%	37.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.7%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.4%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	14.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Glasgow Village	St. John
No high school diploma	14.3%	14.2%
High school graduate	44.5%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	38.0%
Bachelor's degree	5.4%	9.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Glasgow Village	St. John
Drove alone	75.2%	74.2%
Carpooled	1.4%	7.2%
Public transit	5.0%	1.2%
Walked	0.9%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.2%	13.2%
Other means	2.1%	2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Glasgow Village	St. John
1-unit, detached	89.4%	92.5%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	9.7%	6.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Glasgow Village	St. John
Poverty rate	39.9%	14.0%
Average household size	2.63	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	26	23
Median year structure built	1955	1953