Glouster is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 1,647 people and two associated neighborhoods, Glouster is the 493rd largest community in Ohio. Much of the housing stock in Glouster was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.
Also of interest is that Glouster has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.81% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
As is often the case in a small village, Glouster doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The rate of college-level education in Glouster is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.88% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Glouster in 2022 was $20,490, which is low income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $81,960 for a family of four. However, Glouster contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Glouster home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Glouster residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Glouster include English, German, Irish, Dutch, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Glouster is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.