Businesses in Glasgow
Categories in Glasgow
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Glasgow
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 4,682 | 24 years |
| Shopping | 4,405 | 30 years |
| Corporate management | 4,323 | 24 years |
| Shopping other | 3,610 | 30 years |
| Real estate | 2,143 | 26 years |
| Beauty salons | 1,925 | 18 years |
| Car repair | 1,761 | 24 years |
| Electronics stores | 1,716 | 27 years |
| Health and medical | 1,711 | 25 years |
Glasgow Facts
| Area | 125.3 km² |
| Population | 557,284 |
| Male Population | 269,502 (48.4%) |
| Female Population | 287,782 (51.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -2.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +3.8% |
| Median Age | 36.1 years (Male: 34.9, Female: 37.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $57,352 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 141 |
| Neighborhoods | City Centre, East Kilbride, Merchant City, Cumbernauld, Rutherglen |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 55.86515, -4.25763 |
| Postal Codes | G1, G11, G12, G13, G14, More |
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Glasgow Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 568,426 | 543,974 | 537,085 | 550,604 | 557,284 | 565,232 | 578,172 |
| Population Density | 4,538.3 / km² | 4,343.1 / km² | 4,288.1 / km² | 4,396 / km² | 4,449.4 / km² | 4,512.8 / km² | 4,616.1 / km² |
Glasgow Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 3.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow | -2% | +2.4% | +3.8% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Glasgow Median Age
Median Age: 36.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow | 36.1 yrs | 37.4 yrs | 34.9 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Glasgow Population Density
Population Density: 4,449 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow | 557,284 | 125.3 km² | 4,449 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Glasgow Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1750 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Glasgow
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Glasgow
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Glasgow
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Glasgow Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $36,391 | $38,787 | $46,065 | $55,215 | $52,291 | $53,973 | $50,564 | $57,352 |
| Total GDP | $11.3B | $11.7B | $13.5B | $16.2B | $15.5B | $16.2B | $15.4B | $17.6B |
Glasgow CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow | 6,278,200 tn | 11.27 tn | 50,125.3 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 6,278,200 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.27 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 50,125.3 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/26/06 | 10:40 AM | 3.6 | 95.4 km | 7,700 m | Scotland, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/03 | 6:44 AM | 3 | 35.2 km | 5,000 m | Scotland, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Glasgow
(/ˈɡlɑːzɡoʊ, ˈɡlæ-, -s-/ GLA(H)Z-goh, GLA(H)S-goh; Scots: Glesga; Scottish Gaelic: Glaschu [ˈkl̪ˠas̪xu]) is the largest city in Scotland, and the third largest in the United Kingdom (after London and Birmingham). Historically part of Lanarkshire, i..
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