Kirkwood, Illinois Population 2024

638

Kirkwood Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kirkwood was:

  • White: 94.8%
  • Asian: 2.99%
  • Two or more races: 2.21%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
679.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.62% (-38)
The current population of Kirkwood, Illinois is 638 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 676.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White72994.8%
Asian232.99%
Two or more races172.21%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Kirkwood Population by Race

Kirkwood Population Pyramid 2024

Kirkwood Median Age

38.3

Total

34

Male

40.5

Female

Kirkwood Adults

There are 543 adults, (111 of whom are seniors) in Kirkwood.

Kirkwood Age Dependency

78

Age Dependency Ratio

25.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Kirkwood Sex Ratio

Female36347.2%
Male40652.8%

Kirkwood Population by Age

Kirkwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3002.568515
Married1743.24964
Non Family1031.1169.930.1
Female174.1258.841.2
Male63.671000

3.31

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

85.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kirkwood Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade398.23%
Associates Degree4810.13%
Bachelors Degree6313.29%
Graduate Degree204.22%
High School Graduate17737.34%
Less Than 9th Grade173.59%
Some College11023.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kirkwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kirkwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White44239871
2+ Races1641
Hispanic1550
Asian111111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Kirkwood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,625$65,469$36,875
Graduate Degree$53,250$0$53,500
High School Graduate$48,750$51,838$33,125
Less Than 9th Grade$45,250$45,938$0
Overall$45,313$52,500$29,583
Some College$37,083$56,111$29,107

$45,313

Average Earnings

$52,500

Average Male

$29,583

Average Female

Kirkwood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kirkwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kirkwood Language

94.7% of Kirkwood residents speak only English, while 5.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.65% of the population.

Kirkwood Language

Kirkwood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White719517.09%
Multiple171058.82%
Hispanic201050%

7.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.9%

Male Poverty Rate

9.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kirkwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kirkwood is Multiple, with 58.82% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kirkwood is White, with 7.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.24%.

Kirkwood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.21%
High School15.82%
Some College4.43%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Kirkwood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed73.33%
Female Employed7.34%
Male Employed1.53%
Female Unemployed0%

Kirkwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kirkwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,083$81,363
Households$70,385$74,209
Married Families$83,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,625$59,311

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kirkwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.8%

Male Marriage Rate

58.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Kirkwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kirkwood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Kirkwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kirkwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

28

Number of Veterans

28

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam14
Second Gulf War5
First Gulf War2
Korea0
World War II0

Kirkwood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+11
65 to 749
18 to 343
55 to 643
35 to 542

Kirkwood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White285.43%

Kirkwood Veterans by Race

Kirkwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

64.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kirkwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.4%

Labor Force Participation

62.4%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Kirkwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kirkwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kirkwood Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.68%

Born in Kirkwood

96.88%

Native Born

3.12%

Foreign Born

1.3%

Non Citizen

1.82%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.88% of Kirkwood residents were born in the United States, with 75.68% having been born in Illinois. 1.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Kirkwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029591-10-1.66%
2028601-9-1.48%
2027610-9-1.45%
2026619-10-1.59%
2025629-9-1.41%
2024638-10-1.54%
2023648-9-1.37%
2022657-9-1.35%
2021666-10-1.48%
202067640.6%
2019672-8-1.18%
2018680-8-1.16%
2017688-6-0.86%
2016694-6-0.86%
2015700-11-1.55%
2014711-1-0.14%
2013712-1-0.14%
201271300%
2011713-2-0.28%
201071500%

Kirkwood Population by Year