Kirksville, MO Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode
What is the population of Kirksville?
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There are 17,533 residents in Kirksville, with a median age of 23.8. Of this, 47.4% are males and 52.6% are females. US-born citizens make up 94.03% of the resident pool in Kirksville, while non-US-born citizens account for 1.64%. Additionally, 4.32% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 13,691 people in Kirksville currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 13,691 people in Kirksville currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 17,533 | -0.4% |
| Male Population | 8,311 | -0.5% |
| Female Population | 9,222 | -0.2% |
Male population 47.4%
Female population 52.6%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 23.8 | 0.8% |
| Citizen US Born | 16,487 | 0.9% |
| Citizen not US Born | 288 | -35.6% |
| Not Citizen | 758 | -7.0% |
Citizen US Born 94.03%
Citizen not US Born 1.64%
Not Citizen 4.32%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 59 | -55.3% |
| Moved from Same County | 1,315 | -31.3% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,740 | -10.8% |
| Moved from Different State | 550 | -6.6% |
| Same House as Last Year | 13,691 | 6.3% |
Moved from Abroad 0.34%
Moved from Same County 7.58%
Moved from Same State 10.03%
Moved from Different State 3.17%
Same House as Last Year 78.89%
What are the employment statistics in Kirksville?
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White-collar workers make up 79.77% of the working population in Kirksville, while blue-collar employees account for 20.23%. There are also 422 entrepreneurs in Kirksville (6.49% of the workforce); 4,071 workers employed in private companies (62.58%); and 1,117 people working in governmental institutions (17.17%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 5,189 | -1.5% |
| Blue Collar | 1,316 | -14.0% |
White Collar 79.77%
Blue Collar 20.23%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 422 | 13.8% |
| Private Companies | 4,071 | -5.3% |
| Governmental Workers | 1,117 | -7.6% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 895 | -2.5% |
Self Employees 6.49%
Private Companies 62.58%
Governmental Workers 17.17%
Not for Profit Companies 13.76%
How many households are there in Kirksville?
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There are a total of 5,951 households in Kirksville, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 46.18% of these Kirksville households, while non-family units account for the remaining 53.82%. Additionally, 22.2% of households have children and 77.8% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 5,951 | -1.1% |
| Average People Per Household | 3 | 1.2% |
| Family Households | 2,748 | -0.2% |
| Non-family Households | 3,203 | -1.9% |
Family Households 46.18%
Non-family Households 53.82%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 1,321 | 3.5% |
| Households without Children | 4,630 | -2.4% |
Households with Children 22.2%
Households without Children 77.8%
What are the median and average incomes in Kirksville?
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The average annual household income in Kirksville is $78,303, while the median household income sits at $41,089 per year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $78,303 | 15.7% |
| Median Household Income | $41,089 | 10.0% |
| People below Poverty Level | 4,515 | 4.0% |
| People above Poverty Level | 10,598 | -1.6% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Kirksville?
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There are 7,399 housing units in Kirksville, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1970. Of the 5,951 occupied housing units in Kirksville, 49.19% are owner-occupied, while 50.81% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 59.41% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $138,200. In general, housing costs reach $769 per month in Kirksville.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 59.41% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $138,200. In general, housing costs reach $769 per month in Kirksville.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 7,399 | -0.8% |
| Median Year Built | 1970 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 1,747 | 2.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 356 | -21.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 637 | -11.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1,008 | 9.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 1,413 | 8.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 716 | 1.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 600 | -7.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 411 | -19.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 493 | -1.0% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 18 | N/A |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,951 | -1.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 2,927 | -3.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 3,024 | 1.4% |
Owner Occupied 49.19%
Renter Occupied 50.81%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 1,739 | -0.4% |
| Without Mortgage | 1,188 | -8.0% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $138,200 | 15.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $123,900 | 6.1% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $769 | 7.5% |
With Mortgage 59.41%
Without Mortgage 40.59%
What is the level of education in Kirksville?
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Approximately 26.1% of the population in Kirksville holds a high school degree (that's 3,801 residents), while 40.3% have attained a college certificate (2,135 locals) and 12.03% have a bachelor's degree (1,752 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 246 | 4.7% |
| Some High School | 3,801 | -4.1% |
| Some College | 2,135 | 0.3% |
| Associate Degree | 1,025 | 1.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 1,752 | -1.1% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,870 | 6.7% |
No High School 1.69%
Some High School 26.1%
Some College 40.3%
Associate Degree 7.04%
Bachelor's Degree 12.03%
Graduate Degree 12.84%
What is the marital status of Kirksville residents?
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A total of 8,196 people in Kirksville have never been married (which represents 54.48% of the total population), while 4,632 of them are wedded (30.79%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 185 (1.23%) and 1,398 (9.29%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 8,196 | 1.2% |
| Married | 4,632 | -4.8% |
| Separated | 185 | -27.2% |
| Widowed | 817 | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 1,398 | 5.3% |
Never Married 54.48%
Married 30.79%
Separated 1.23%
Widowed 5.43%
Divorced 9.29%
What are the most common means of transportation in Kirksville?
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The top three means of transportation people in Kirksville use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 5,584 residents commute by car, 362 prefer going to work by walking and 19 by bus or trolley bus.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 5,584 | -7.7% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 19 | 72.7% |
| Bicycle | 4 | -77.8% |
| Walk | 362 | 11.7% |
What is the median and average household income in Kirksville by zipcode?
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Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.