Fort Peck vs Glasgow

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

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

Glasgow has the higher population (3,194 vs 219 in Fort Peck). Fort Peck has the higher median household income ($88,333 vs $76,985 in Glasgow). Fort Peck has the higher median home value ($272,400 vs $206,000 in Glasgow).

Population, income & housing

	Fort Peck	Glasgow
Population	219	3,194
Median age	51.7 yrs	42.8 yrs
Median household income	$88,333	$76,985
Median home value	$272,400	$206,000
Median gross rent	—	$794
Housing units	136	1,453
Homeownership rate	95.8%	71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.4%	19.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fort Peck	Glasgow
Population	246 → 219 (-11.0%)	3,344 → 3,194 (-4.5%)
Median household income	$89,750 → $88,333 (-1.6%)	$53,235 → $76,985 (+44.6%)
Median home value	$260,200 → $272,400 (+4.7%)	$150,200 → $206,000 (+37.2%)
Median gross rent	$683 → $696 (+1.9%)	$558 → $794 (+42.3%)

Fort Peck

Population

246219

Median household income

$89,750$88,333

Median home value

$260,200$272,400

Median gross rent

$683$696

Glasgow

Population

3,3443,194

Median household income

$53,235$76,985

Median home value

$150,200$206,000

Median gross rent

$558$794

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fort Peck	Glasgow
Under 5	3.7%	6.6%
5 to 17	20.5%	19.7%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.5%
25 to 34	3.2%	9.2%
35 to 44	11.0%	12.1%
45 to 54	14.6%	12.8%
55 to 64	13.2%	12.8%
65 to 74	21.9%	13.4%
75 and over	11.9%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fort Peck	Glasgow
White (non-Hispanic)	91.3%	91.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	3.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.8%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fort Peck	Glasgow
No high school diploma	0.0%	3.7%
High school graduate	21.1%	33.4%
Some college or associate's	38.6%	43.3%
Bachelor's degree	27.7%	16.6%
Graduate or professional degree	12.7%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fort Peck	Glasgow
Drove alone	79.4%	72.0%
Carpooled	1.9%	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%	1.8%
Walked	1.9%	3.7%
Bicycle	3.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.2%	11.1%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fort Peck	Glasgow
1-unit, detached	95.6%	71.4%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	9.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Fort Peck	Glasgow
Poverty rate	0.0%	13.3%
Average household size	2.28	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	22	9
Median year structure built	1966	1964