Kirkwood city, MO

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 29,309 ( 1,769 from 2010 )
Land area: 9.2 square miles
Population density: 3194.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	24,649	84.10%	1.5%
Black:	1,266	4.32%	33.8%
Indian:	13	0.04%	38.1%
Asian:	418	1.43%	5.0%
2+ races:	2,025	6.91%	420.6%
Hispanic:	816	2.78%	60.9%

Total non-White:	4,660	15.90%	42.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	369	1.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,400	6.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
27,540
24,280	88.16%
1,911	6.94%
21	0.08%
398	1.45%
389	1.41%
507	1.84%
3,260	11.84%

2000
27,270
24,454	89.67%
1,999	7.33%
41	0.15%
156	0.57%
284	1.04%
314	1.15%
2,816	10.33%

1990
27,291
25,107	92.00%
1,563	5.73%
46	0.17%
311	1.14%
n/a
264	0.97%
2,184	8.00%

1980
27,987
25,988	92.86%
1,794	6.41%
18	0.06%
66	0.24%
n/a
112	0.40%
1,999	7.14%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-174	-0.6
444	1.6

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-653	-2.4
632	2.3

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-881	-3.1
185	0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Kirkwood city, MO

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
42.2
7,542	25.7%
21,767	74.3%
5,969	20.4%

12,125
2.40

7,745	63.9%
6,340	81.9%
590	7.6%
4,380	36.1%

2010
Number	Percent
42.6
6,397	23.2%
21,143	76.8%
4,704	17.1%

11,894
2.29

7,327	61.6%
5,797	79.1%
642	8.8%
4,567	38.4%

2000
Number	Percent
41.0
6,234	22.9%
21,036	77.1%
5,027	18.4%

11,844
2.27

7,283	61.5%
5,909	81.1%
573	7.9%
4,561	38.5%

1990
Number	Percent
38.2
6,273	23.0%
21,018	77.0%
4,959	18.2%

11,221
2.40

7,632	68.0%
6,396	83.8%
453	5.9%
3,589	32.0%

1980
Number	Percent
35.4
6,775	24.2%
21,212	75.8%
4,336	15.5%

10,723
2.58

7,813	72.9%
6,815	87.2%
357	4.6%
2,910	27.1%

2022 Housing Data for Kirkwood city, MO

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	343	2.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	333	2.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	194	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	292	2.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	275	2.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	340	2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	280	2.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	390	3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	443	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	654	5.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	1,016	8.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,261	10.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	723	6.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	1,331	11.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,649	13.6%
$200,000 or more	2,601	21.5%

Median Household Income	107,905
Per Capita Income	60,454

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	274	2.3%
Public Assistance	73	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	273	2.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	12,544	75.7%
Unemployed	350	2.1%
In Armed Forces	4	0.0%

Total Labor Force	12,898	77.8%
Not in Labor Force	3,674	22.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	4,873	3,989	55.0%
Non-Profit	694	1,570	30.7%
Self-Employed	1,033	534	65.9%

Local Government	280	496	36.1%
State Government	179	199	47.4%
Federal Government	131	97	57.5%

Total Private + Self	5,906	4,523	56.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	1,284	2,362	35.2%
Total	7,190	6,885	51.1%

Pct. Govt.	9.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	3,691	26.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	2,764	19.6%
Professional, Technical	5,170	36.6%
Service Occupations	1,314	9.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	59	0.4%
All others	1,190	8.4%

White Collar		82.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	2,039	14.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	1,822	12.9%
Educational services	1,729	12.2%
Manufacturing	1,483	10.5%
Finance and insurance	1,008	7.1%
Retail trade	926	6.6%
Construction	779	5.5%
Other services	728	5.2%
Accommodation and food services	591	4.2%
Wholesale trade	469	3.3%
Public administration	464	3.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	460	3.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	365	2.6%
Information	347	2.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	333	2.4%
Transportation and warehousing	255	1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	158	1.1%
Utilities	110	0.8%
Management	52	0.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	11	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	314	1.07%
Puerto Rican	173	0.59%
Cuban	56	0.19%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	87	0.30%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	36	0.12%
Honduran	32	0.11%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	19	0.06%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	125	0.43%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	45	0.15%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	16	0.05%
Peruvian	61	0.21%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	3	0.01%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	61	0.21%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	195	0.67%
Filipino	85	0.29%
Vietnamese	61	0.21%
Japanese	36	0.12%
Indian	29	0.10%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	26,338	95.3%
Spanish	415	1.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	192	0.7%
Chinese	156	0.6%
German, other Germanic	141	0.5%
Other Indo-European	136	0.5%
Other Asian	90	0.3%
Tagalog	54	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	53	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	8,920	30.4%
Irish	6,004	20.5%
English	3,878	13.2%
Italian	1,665	5.7%
American	1,486	5.1%
French	1,064	3.6%
European	841	2.9%
Polish	819	2.8%
Scottish	630	2.1%
Swedish	351	1.2%
Dutch	350	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	315	1.1%
British	288	1.0%
Portuguese	282	1.0%
Welsh	235	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	29,096	99.3%
Not a citizen	213	0.7%

Native	28,327	96.6%
Foreign-born	982	3.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
173	0.9%	234	1.2%	2,306	11.5%	4,414	21.9%	7,226	35.9%	5,770	28.7%
Average years of education: 15.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	173	0.9%
9-12 Years	234	1.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	2,306	11.5%
Some College	4,414	21.9%
Bach. Degree	7,226	35.9%
Grad Degree	5,770	28.7%
Average years of education: 15.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -401	D +2,045	D + 10.2%
D +1,644
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	79%	Joe Biden (D)	11,406	62.8%	Donald Trump* (R)	6,452	35.5%	303	1.7%	18,161	-21	-11	0.60%
2016	79%	Hillary Clinton (D)	9,762	55.6%	Donald Trump (R)	6,853	39.1%	933	5.3%	17,548	-17	-7	0.62%

2020 President, Kirkwood city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

11,406

62.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

6,452

35.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

227

1.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

18,161

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): -21	Diff (US): -11

2016 President, Kirkwood city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

9,762

55.6%

Donald Trump (R)

6,853

39.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

721

4.1%

Jill Stein (Grn)

157

0.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

17,548

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kirkwood city, MO

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	G	80%	Nicole Galloway (D)	10,908	59.9%	Mike Parson* (R)	7,005	38.5%	291 [+]	1.6%	18,204	-19	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rik Combs (Libertarian) 213 (1.2%); Jerome Bauer (Green) 78 (0.4%);
2018	S1	73%	Claire McCaskill* (D)	10,191	62.0%	Josh Hawley (R)	5,956	36.2%	290 [+]	1.8%	16,437	-15	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Craig O'Dear (I) 125 (0.8%); Japheth Campbell (Libertarian) 114 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 51 (0.3%);
2016	S3	80%	Jason Kander (D)	10,185	57.3%	Roy Blunt* (R)	7,066	39.8%	522 [+]	2.9%	17,773	-9	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 310 (1.7%); Johnathan McFarland (Green) 124 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 88 (0.5%);
2016	G	80%	Chris Koster (D)	9,952	56.1%	Eric Greitens (R)	7,370	41.5%	426 [+]	2.4%	17,748	-10	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Cisse Spragins (Libertarian) 230 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 100 (0.6%); Les Turilli (I) 96 (0.5%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	12,968
Median Value	$391,700

Occupied	12,125	93.5%
Vacant	843	6.5%

Owned	9,095	75.0%
Rented	3,030	25.0%
Median Rent	$1,217

Single-Family Units	9,552	73.7%
Detached	9,186	70.8%
Attached	366	2.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	2,646	20.4%
Mobile Homes	11	0.1%

Kirkwood city, MO

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Kirkwood city, MO

2022 Housing Data for Kirkwood city, MO

2022 Income & Employment Data for Kirkwood city, MO

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Kirkwood city, MO

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Kirkwood city, MO

Historical Presidential Election Results for Kirkwood city, MO

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kirkwood city, MO