Kirksville, MO Demographics

The total population of Kirksville is estimated to be 17,533 with 8,311 males (47.40%) and 9,222 females (52.60%). There are 911 more females than males in Kirksville.
The median household income in Kirksville was $40,385 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 666(1.62%) from $41,051 in 2020. This income is 54.13% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Kirksville sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $59,751. Overall, the median household income for the city of Kirksville stands at $40,385.
In Kirksville, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $25,276 for males and $16,777 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,346 for males and $43,699 for females.
In Kirksville, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $58,253, followed by White households at $40,016, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $31,656.
In 2022, the population of Kirksville was 17,474, a 0.00% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kirksville's population was 17,474, a decline of 0.26% compared to a population of 17,520 in 2020.
The median age in Kirksville, MO is 23.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.07% were under the age of 15, 43.37% aged 15 to 29, 30.19% aged 30 to 64, 10.18% aged 65 to 84, and 2.19% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Kirksville population: 88.02% are White, 5.60% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.20% are Asian, 0.19% are some other race and 2.76% are multiracial.