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Kirksville, MO
Demographic Data




Kirksville Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Kirksville Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

17,483

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.2%
5 - 17:
12.4%
18 - 24:
32.3%
25 - 34:
11.4%
35 - 54:
18.6%
55 - 64:
7.5%
Over 65 Years:
12.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
24.0%
24.0%
92.7%
92.7%
37.9%
37.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Kirksville
USA
$33,895
$33,895
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Kirksville
USA
$48,063
$48,063
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

27.2%

Employment Industries

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Education
Healthcare
Retail
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Other
Construction
Transportation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Finance
22.4%
22.4%
14.1%
14.1%
13.0%
13.0%
12.7%
12.7%
9.6%
9.6%
4.5%
4.5%
3.8%
3.8%
3.2%
3.2%
2.7%
2.7%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
85.0%
85.0%
6.0%
6.0%
3.2%
3.2%
2.8%
2.8%
2.6%
2.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Other Subsaharan African
Italian
Scottish
French
African
European
Czech
Dutch
Polish
Norwegian
Belgian
Swedish
Welsh
Scots-Irish
Swiss
Northern European
Finnish
19.5%
19.5%
10.7%
10.7%
10.5%
10.5%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
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0.9%
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0.9%
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0.7%
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0.6%
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0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
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0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
French
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Vietnamese
Chinese
African languages
Langs. of India
Other Asian languages
Arabic
Tagalog
Korean
Urdu
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
93.1%
93.1%
2.8%
2.8%
1.9%
1.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Kirksville Residents

5.9%


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