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Kirkersville

Ohio · 471 residents · 1.796 sq mi
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Kirkersville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,750. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $127,100.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
471
−9%since 2000
from 520 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
262 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 290 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.8
+17%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3834495165836491990201020202024Kirkersville
2024547
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,750
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,833 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,548
+92%since 2000
from $16,932 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance29%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical26.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Information18.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Retail trade2.1%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,100
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$688
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $546 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
77.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 76.3% in 2000
22.5% rent
Afford Score
1.8
−6%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(495)
Black1.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(13)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.4%(49)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(418)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.1%(14)
Diversity Score16.1%(76)
Diversity Score
16
+71%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.7%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.3%
+16.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+55%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
92.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 6.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.0%
−23.8 ptssince 2011
from 73.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.7%
−40.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
51.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.9%
−82.2 ptssince 2013
from 88.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kirkersville, Ohio?

Kirkersville, Ohio has about 471 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kirkersville, Ohio?

The typical household in Kirkersville, Ohio earns about $68,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kirkersville, Ohio expensive?

In Kirkersville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $127,100, and the typical rent is about $688 a month.

How educated are people in Kirkersville, Ohio?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Kirkersville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kirkersville, Ohio?

About 8.3% of people in Kirkersville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kirkersville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Kirkersville, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 92 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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