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Kirby

Arkansas · 786 residents · 14.477 sq mi
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Kirby has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,625. Population has grown 21% since 2011. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $72,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
786
+21%vs 2011
vs 652 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
54 / sq mi
+21%vs 2011
vs 45 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
41.0
−11%vs 2011
vs 46.1 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
5386627869101K201020202024Kirby
2024579
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,625
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $32,000 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,591
−3%vs 2011
vs $18,071 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.6%
−4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.9% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.8%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.396
−9%vs 2011
vs 0.438 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction17.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade16%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade14.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$72,500
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $59,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$481
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $464 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.3%
−47.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.6% in 2011
17.2% rent
Vacancy rate
7.4%
−3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.8% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
3.7%
−4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
92.3%
+23.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 68.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+7%vs 2011
vs 1.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(569)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.3%(74)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(9)
Diversity Score28.2%(184)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(761)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.8%(14)
Diversity Score6.6%(52)
Diversity Score
7
−77%vs 2011
vs 28 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
66.7%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 67.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.1 min
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 36.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.5%
+4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.1% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
5.5%
−5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.6% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.3%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.9% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.2%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
16.0%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.9% in 2011
Female
48.3%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.1% in 2011
Foreign born
6.6%
−4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.3% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.6%
+3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kirby, Arkansas?

Kirby, Arkansas has about 786 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kirby, Arkansas?

The typical household in Kirby, Arkansas earns about $36,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kirby, Arkansas expensive?

In Kirby, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $72,500, and the typical rent is about $481 a month.

How educated are people in Kirby, Arkansas?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Kirby, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kirby, Arkansas?

About 19.8% of people in Kirby, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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