Kirksville, MO (Missouri) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 16,905 (Urban population: 16,445 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 460 (86 farm, 374 nonfarm))

Kirksville, Missouri Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,281 (6,552 occupied: 3,122 owner occupied, 3,430 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	52%
State:	30%

Housing density: 696 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $52,600

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $303

Median gross rent in Kirksville, MO in 2000: $420

Housing units in Kirksville with a mortgage: 1,458 (68 second mortgage, 135 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,126

Household type by relationship

Households: 14,083

In family households: 8,775 (2,264 male householders, 755 female householders)
2,500 spouses, 2,847 children (2,630 natural, 71 adopted, 146 stepchildren), 59 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 45 other relatives, 218 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 5,308 (1,576 male householders (972 living alone)), 1,955 female householders (1,432 living alone)), 1,777 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2,822 (349 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,506 2-persons, 677 3-persons, 504 4-persons, 253 5-persons, 73 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,404 1-person, 699 2-persons, 286 3-persons, 95 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 25 6-persons.

1,794 married couples with children.
625 single-parent households (109 men, 516 women).

93.9% of residents of Kirksville speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 425 (2.5%)
(45.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kirksville, Missouri:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 55
4 rooms: 468
5 rooms: 856
6 rooms: 690
7 rooms: 489
8 rooms: 266
9 or more rooms: 298

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kirksville, Missouri:

1 room: 76
2 rooms: 338
3 rooms: 772
4 rooms: 1,104
5 rooms: 543
6 rooms: 364
7 rooms: 145
8 rooms: 44
9 or more rooms: 44

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 125
1995 to 1998: 473
1990 to 1994: 315
1980 to 1989: 891
1970 to 1979: 1,546
1960 to 1969: 1,173
1950 to 1959: 938
1940 to 1949: 409
1939 or earlier: 1,411

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kirksville:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 78
2 bedrooms: 947
3 bedrooms: 1,502
4 bedrooms: 436
5 or more bedrooms: 159

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kirksville:

no bedroom: 121
1 bedroom: 1,021
2 bedrooms: 1,576
3 bedrooms: 502
4 bedrooms: 158
5 or more bedrooms: 52

Cars and other vehicles available in Kirksville in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 158
1 vehicle: 1,087
2 vehicles: 1,415
3 vehicles: 383
4 vehicles: 58
5 or more vehicles: 21

Cars and other vehicles available in Kirksville in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 512
1 vehicle: 1,596
2 vehicles: 890
3 vehicles: 288
4 vehicles: 96
5 or more vehicles: 48

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Kirksville, MO:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 29
$15,000 to $19,999: 55
$20,000 to $24,999: 32
$25,000 to $29,999: 67
$30,000 to $34,999: 74
$35,000 to $39,999: 170
$40,000 to $49,999: 249
$50,000 to $59,999: 225
$60,000 to $69,999: 304
$70,000 to $79,999: 234
$80,000 to $89,999: 207
$90,000 to $99,999: 180
$100,000 to $124,999: 364
$125,000 to $149,999: 169
$150,000 to $174,999: 104
$175,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 to $249,999: 71
$250,000 to $299,999: 28
$300,000 to $399,999: 8
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 9
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Kirksville:

Less than $100: 82
$100 to $149: 110
$150 to $199: 319
$200 to $249: 439
$250 to $299: 412
$300 to $349: 423
$350 to $399: 385
$400 to $449: 465
$450 to $499: 304
$500 to $549: 130
$550 to $599: 80
$600 to $649: 39
$650 to $699: 30
$700 to $749: 37
$750 to $799: 11
$800 to $899: 21
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 8
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 13
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 118

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 188
1990 to 1994: 67
1985 to 1989: 29
1980 to 1984: 61
1975 to 1979: 21
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 11
1965 to 1969: 48

Kirksville, MO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.0%
Number of people working at home: 192 (2.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 1017
5 to 9 minutes: 3199
10 to 14 minutes: 1949
15 to 19 minutes: 619
20 to 24 minutes: 186
25 to 29 minutes: 33
30 to 34 minutes: 183
35 to 39 minutes: 21
40 to 44 minutes: 55
45 to 59 minutes: 131
60 to 89 minutes: 59
90 or more minutes: 121

Kirksville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,324 (69%)
Carpooled: 880 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0%)
Taxi: 28 (0%)
Bicycle: 72 (1%)
Walked: 1,167 (15%)
Other means: 90 (1%)
Worked at home: 192 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1490
$10,000 to $14,999: 931
$15,000 to $19,999: 565
$20,000 to $24,999: 521
$25,000 to $29,999: 476
$30,000 to $34,999: 450
$35,000 to $39,999: 342
$40,000 to $44,999: 230
$45,000 to $49,999: 200
$50,000 to $59,999: 364
$60,000 to $74,999: 411
$75,000 to $99,999: 279
$100,000 to $124,999: 118
$125,000 to $149,999: 50
$150,000 to $199,999: 54
$200,000 or more: 69

First ancestries reported:

German: 3461
United States or American: 1668
Irish: 1500
Other groups: 1439
English: 1429
Italian: 397
Scottish: 358
French (except Basque): 279
Scotch-Irish: 257
Norwegian: 236
Dutch: 193
Swedish: 189
Polish: 171
European: 148
Greek: 63
Welsh: 59
Croatian: 57
Austrian: 57
French Canadian: 49
Danish: 44
British: 44
Czech: 43
Hungarian: 41
Russian: 37
Swiss: 36
Finnish: 32
Ukrainian: 30
Subsaharan African:: 28
Czechoslovakian: 25
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 24
Yugoslavian: 21
Bulgarian: 20
Belgian: 19
Canadian: 17
Turkish: 16
Arab:: 15
Romanian: 15
Haitian: 12
Egyptian: 11
African: 11
Slovene: 10
Nigerian: 9
Slovak: 9
Northern European: 9
South African: 8
Eastern European: 8
Icelander: 7
Lithuanian: 7
Barbadian: 7
Portuguese: 7
Scandinavian: 7
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 5
Iranian: 4
Australian: 4
Lebanese: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Philippines (11%)
Mexico (9%)
India (7%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
Hong Kong (6%)
Vietnam (6%)
Other Eastern Europe (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 10325
Northeast: 318
Midwest: 3814
South: 918
West: 989

35% of Kirksville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Missouri.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 21
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 38
7th and 8th grade: 146
9th grade: 71
10th grade: 90
11th grade: 51
12th grade, no diploma: 61
High school graduate (or equivalency): 999
Less than 1 year of college: 180
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 488
Associate degree: 69
Bachelor's degree: 695
Master's degree: 224
Professional school degree: 149
Doctorate degree: 199

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 29
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 184
9th grade: 124
10th grade: 121
11th grade: 135
12th grade, no diploma: 98
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,212
Less than 1 year of college: 321
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 586
Associate degree: 198
Bachelor's degree: 807
Master's degree: 413
Professional school degree: 63
Doctorate degree: 74

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 14.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 26.9%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 9.5%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 8.7%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.8%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $23,712
Black householders: $15,568
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $4,688
Asian householders: $2,499
Some other race householders: $12,813
Two or more races householders: $13,542
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $13,828

Kirksville household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Kirksville household income for Black or African American householders

Kirksville household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Kirksville household income for Asian householders

Kirksville household income for some other race householders

Kirksville household income for two or more races householders

Kirksville household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Kirksville marital status for males

Kirksville marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $72,500
Black or African American householders: $115,300
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $55,000
Asian householders: $86,900
Two or more races householders: $162,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $96,300

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,993
One, attached: 132
Two: 661
3 or 4: 856
5 to 9: 640
10 to 19: 139
20 to 49: 140
50 or more: 115
Mobile homes: 605

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Kirksville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (63%)
Electricity (31%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (53%)
Electricity (41%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 132

Here:	13.2%
Missouri:	13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 65

Here:	9.8%
Missouri:	11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 128

Here:	2.4%
Missouri:	24.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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