Kirkwood, MO

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US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

42.5

0.711% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

5.18%

11.8% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$117,439

8.84% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$421,500

7.61% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

14,119

0.0708% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Kirkwood, MO had a population of N/A people with a median age of 42.5 and a median household income of $117,439. Between N/A and N/A the population of Kirkwood, MO N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $107,905 to $117,439, a 8.84% increase.

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None of the households in Kirkwood, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Kirkwood, MO was $421,500, and the homeownership rate was 77%.

Most people in Kirkwood, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Kirkwood, MO was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Kirkwood, MO employs 14.1k people. The largest industries in Kirkwood, MO are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,928 people), Educational Services (1,840 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,838 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($250,001), Utilities ($151,250), and Finance & Insurance ($136,016).

Males in Missouri have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,490. The income inequality in Missouri (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

14.1k

2023 Value

± 801

−0.0708%

1 Year decline

± 7.95%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Kirkwood, MO declined at a rate of −0.0708%, from 14.1k employees to 14.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kirkwood, MO, are Management Occupations (2,406 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,667 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1,435 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kirkwood, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

14.1k

2023 Value

± 801

−0.0708%

1 Year decline

± 7.95%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Kirkwood, MO declined at a rate of −0.0708%, from 14.1k employees to 14.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kirkwood, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,928 people), Educational Services (1,840 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,838 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kirkwood, MO, though some of these residents may live in Kirkwood, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$94,103

Median earning men ± $9,921

$58,631

Median earning women ± $4,499

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($160,515), Manufacturing ($131,207), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($118,060).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($100,272), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($98,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,512).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.17%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (40.1%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.797%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Eric Schmitt

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Kirkwood, MO was $421,500 in 2023, which is 1.39 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $391,700 to $421,500, a 7.61% increase. The homeownership rate in Kirkwood, MO is 77%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Kirkwood, MO have an average commute time of 21.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kirkwood, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Kirkwood, MO is $117,439. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Kirkwood, MO was Census Tract 2180.12 with a value of $186,595, followed by Census Tract 2176 and Census Tract 2184.01, with respective values of $181,776 and $172,813.

Housing

Property

$421,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$18,171

$9,326

Median Property Taxes

±$555

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kirkwood, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Kirkwood, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77%

Homeownership

2023

57.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 77% of the housing units in Kirkwood, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Kirkwood, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

Census Tract 2180.12
Census Tract 2176
Census Tract 2184.01

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Kirkwood, MO was Census Tract 2180.12 with a value of $186,595, followed by Census Tract 2176 and Census Tract 2184.01, with respective values of $181,776 and $172,813.

The following map shows all of the places in Kirkwood, MO colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$117,439

Median Household Income

± $14,741

12.1k

Number of Households

± 772

In 2023, the median household income of the 12.1k households in Kirkwood, MO grew to $117,439 from the previous year's value of $107,905.

The following chart displays the households in Kirkwood, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kirkwood, MO is from Kirkwood, MO.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Kirkwood, MO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (70.8%)
Worked At Home (21.1%)
Carpooled (4.68%)

In 2023, 70.8% of workers in Kirkwood, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21.1%) and those who carpooled to work (4.68%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kirkwood, MO have a shorter commute time (21.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.83% of the workforce in Kirkwood, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Kirkwood, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kirkwood, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kirkwood, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.18% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kirkwood, MO (1.51k out of 29k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kirkwood, MO is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Kirkwood, MO has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in St. Louis County, MO see 788 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.13% decrease from the previous year (797 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1117 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 294 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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788 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in St. Louis County, MO

Primary care physicians in St. Louis County, MO see an average of 788 patients per year. This represents a 1.13% decrease from the previous year (797 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in St. Louis County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28% under 18 years, 12.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Kirkwood, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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