Kirkwood, MO Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,997 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 687 | 9.8 |
| Kindergarten | 303 | 4.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,789 | 39.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,575 | 22.5 |
| College or graduate school | 1,643 | 23.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 19,370 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 345 | 1.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 772 | 4.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,966 | 15.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,182 | 21.6 |
| Associate degree | 1,129 | 5.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,972 | 30.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,004 | 20.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 94.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 51.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,206 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,466 | 24.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 12,262 | 55.2 |
| Separated | 231 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 2,005 | 9.0 |
Female | 1,765 | 7.9 |
| Divorced | 2,242 | 10.1 |
Female | 1,529 | 6.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 237 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 61 | 25.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,036 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,958 | 14.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,405 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 497 | 9.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 15,199 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,302 | 8.6 |
Percent employed | 64.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 13,897 | 91.4 |
Percent employed | 83.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,749 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,619 | 34.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,631 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 16,094 | 62.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,458 | 36.9 |
Same county | 5,620 | 21.9 |
Different county | 3,838 | 15.0 |
Same state | 1,938 | 7.6 |
Different state | 1,900 | 7.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 79 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 27,270 | 100.0 |
| Native | 26,824 | 98.4 |
Born in United States | 26,643 | 97.7 |
State of residence | 18,028 | 66.1 |
Different state | 8,615 | 31.6 |
Born outside United States | 181 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 446 | 1.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 117 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 220 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 226 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 446 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 150 | 33.6 |
| Asia | 140 | 31.4 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 109 | 24.4 |
| Northern America | 47 | 10.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,631 | 100.0 |
| English only | 24,586 | 95.9 |
| Language other than English | 1,045 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 235 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 530 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 133 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 412 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 45 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 71 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 39 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 27,270 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 33,102 | 121.4 |
| Arab | 93 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 191 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 217 | 0.8 |
| Dutch | 560 | 2.1 |
| English | 4,214 | 15.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,268 | 4.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 91 | 0.3 |
| German | 9,853 | 36.1 |
| Greek | 77 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 115 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 5,657 | 20.7 |
| Italian | 1,159 | 4.3 |
| Lithuanian | 64 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 342 | 1.3 |
| Polish | 643 | 2.4 |
| Portuguese | 38 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 218 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 603 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 909 | 3.3 |
| Slovak | 46 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 43 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 445 | 1.6 |
| Swiss | 177 | 0.6 |
| Ukrainian | 39 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,184 | 4.3 |
| Welsh | 413 | 1.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 21 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 4,422 | 16.2 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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