Kirkwood

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  2. Kirkwood Statistics
  3. Kirkwood Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Kirkwood Employment Information
  5. Kirkwood Family Information
  6. Kirkwood Education Information
  7. Kirkwood Business Information
  8. Kirkwood Public Benefits Information
  9. Kirkwood Criminal Information
  10. Kirkwood Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Kirkwood Legal Resources Back to top

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Kirkwood Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 27,324
  • Land Area (2000): 23.898 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.127 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 29.3186 (-1.5) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 79.8186 (26.6) / 89.3186 (31.8)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 4,758
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,534
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 38 inches
Kirkwood Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 26,951 2002 27,702 2005 27,372
2000 27,736 2003 27,579 2006 27,236
2001 27,492 2004 27,534 2007 26,875

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Houses (2000): 12,306
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 812
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 776
Kirkwood Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kirkwood Employment Information Back to top
Kirkwood Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 14,620 14,180 441 3.01% 30
1991 14,669 14,136 533 3.63% 36
1992 14,590 14,117 473 3.24% 32
1993 14,641 14,190 452 3.09% 31
1994 14,923 14,543 380 2.55% 26
1995 15,123 14,750 373 2.47% 25
1996 15,256 14,882 374 2.45% 25
1997 14,989 14,663 326 2.17% 22
1998 14,981 14,658 323 2.16% 22
1999 14,944 14,678 267 1.79% 18
2000 15,517 15,222 295 1.90% 19
2001 15,465 15,057 408 2.64% 26
2002 15,330 14,840 490 3.20% 32
2003 15,057 14,528 528 3.51% 35
2004 14,843 14,292 551 3.71% 37
2005 14,748 14,241 508 3.44% 34
2006 14,647 14,190 458 3.13% 31
2007 14,641 14,162 479 3.27% 33
2008 14,434 13,866 568 3.93% 39
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 14,375 13,834 541 3.76% 38
Feb 2008 14,294 13,772 522 3.65% 37
Mar 2008 14,343 13,790 553 3.86% 39
Apr 2008 14,390 13,928 462 3.21% 32
May 2008 14,495 13,947 548 3.78% 38
Jun 2008 14,698 14,116 582 3.96% 40
Jul 2008 14,607 13,969 638 4.37% 44
Aug 2008 14,404 13,749 655 4.55% 45
Sep 2008 14,297 13,690 607 4.25% 42
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Kirkwood Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 910 12.71%
2. Construction 623 8.70%
3. Finance and Insurance 610 8.52%
4. Health Care 433 6.05%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 370 5.17%
6. Educational Services 355 4.96%
7. Public Administration 222 3.10%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 212 2.96%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 191 2.67%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 188 2.63%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 176 2.46%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 145 2.03%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 140 1.96%
14. Repair and Maintenance 128 1.79%
15. Department and Other General Stores 111 1.55%
16. Printing and Related Manufacturing 101 1.41%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 97 1.35%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 97 1.35%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 94 1.31%
20. Metal Manufactuing 90 1.26%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,204 17.08%
2. Health Care 1,062 15.06%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 700 9.93%
4. Finance and Insurance 377 5.35%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 319 4.52%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 267 3.79%
7. Social Assistance 227 3.22%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 219 3.11%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 171 2.43%
10. Department and Other General Stores 165 2.34%
11. Public Administration 159 2.26%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 135 1.91%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 126 1.79%
14. Construction 117 1.66%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 111 1.57%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 109 1.55%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 97 1.38%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 96 1.36%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 72 1.02%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 65 0.92%

Kirkwood Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 520 7.26%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 389 5.43%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 334 4.66%
4. Computer Specialists 289 4.04%
5. Top Executives 289 4.04%
6. Lawyers 283 3.95%
7. Business Operations Specialists 273 3.81%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 252 3.52%
9. Engineers 232 3.24%
10. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 173 2.42%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 169 2.36%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 167 2.33%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 165 2.30%
14. Financial Managers 164 2.29%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 150 2.09%
16. Accountants and Auditors 148 2.07%
17. Other Financial Specialists 141 1.97%
18. Physicians and Surgeons 141 1.97%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 137 1.91%
20. Other Production Occupations 136 1.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 474 6.72%
2. Secretaries and Admins 421 5.97%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 354 5.02%
4. Registered Nurses 334 4.74%
5. Other Management Occupations 308 4.37%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 301 4.27%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 256 3.63%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 244 3.46%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 193 2.74%
10. Accountants and Auditors 187 2.65%
11. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 187 2.65%
12. Computer Specialists 182 2.58%
13. Business Operations Specialists 166 2.35%
14. Cashiers 151 2.14%
15. Media and Communications Workers 145 2.06%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 144 2.04%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 140 1.99%
18. Customer Service Representatives 139 1.97%
19. Art and Design Workers 134 1.90%
20. Top Executives 126 1.79%

Kirkwood Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,717 53.59%
15-35 hours 2,847 13.02%
1-14 hours 1,056 4.83%
No regular hours 6,243 28.56%

Kirkwood Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 149 1.11%
5 AM-5:29 AM 180 1.34%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 225 1.68%
6 AM-6:29 AM 797 5.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,353 10.08%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,320 17.28%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,529 18.84%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,864 13.89%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,050 7.82%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,112 8.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 298 2.22%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 88 0.66%
Noon-3:59 PM 718 5.35%
4 PM-11:59 PM 741 5.52%

Kirkwood Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 318 2.37%
5-9 1,600 11.92%
10-14 1,690 12.59%
15-19 2,300 17.13%
20-24 3,154 23.50%
25-29 1,328 9.89%
30-34 1,877 13.98%
35-39 258 1.92%
40-44 246 1.83%
45-59 305 2.27%
60-89 205 1.53%
At least 90 143 1.07%

Kirkwood Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 35 0.26% 10,355 77.14%
30-44 25 0.19% 2,356 17.55%
45-59 12 0.09% 293 2.18%
At least 60 73 0.54% 275 2.05%

Kirkwood Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 16 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 964 6.86%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,011 85.46%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 38 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 145 1.03%
Color 6 Box Walked 246 1.75%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 630 4.48%

Kirkwood Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kirkwood Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 11,844 (26,932 people)
Families (2000): 7,283 (21,561 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,101
People at same address in 1995: 16,094
Kirkwood Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 546 4.61%
$10,000-$14,999 500 4.22%
$15,000-$19,999 539 4.55%
$20,000-$24,999 767 6.48%
$25,000-$29,999 503 4.25%
$30,000-$34,999 771 6.51%
$35,000-$39,999 480 4.05%
$40,000-$44,999 681 5.75%
$45,000-$49,999 563 4.75%
$50,000-$59,999 1,089 9.19%
$60,000-$74,999 1,293 10.92%
$75,000-$99,999 1,593 13.45%
$100,000-$124,999 930 7.85%
$125,000-$149,999 437 3.69%
$150,000-$199,999 654 5.52%
$200,000 or more 498 4.20%

Kirkwood Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,938 33.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,457 29.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 493 4.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,546 13.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 57 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,426 12.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 15 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 549 4.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 201 1.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 77 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Kirkwood Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,211 26.63%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 7,025 20.31%
Public Assistance 179 0.52%
Retirement 2,283 6.60%
Self Employment 1,728 5.00%
Social Security 3,630 10.50%
Supplemental Security 238 0.69%
Wage / Salary 8,880 25.68%
Other 1,409 4.07%

Kirkwood Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,320 56.19%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,589 43.81%

Kirkwood Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 713 7.25%
Color 1 Box Married 6,148 62.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,734 27.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 240 2.44%

Kirkwood Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,529 12.36%
Color 1 Box Married 6,345 51.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,732 22.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,765 14.27%

Kirkwood Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kirkwood Education Information Back to top
Kirkwood Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 370 1.76%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,161 5.52%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,337 15.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,665 22.18%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,194 5.68%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,297 29.93%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,012 19.07%

Kirkwood Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 240 0.88% 447 1.64% 687 2.51%
Kindergarten 216 0.79% 87 0.32% 303 1.11%
Grades 1-4 792 2.90% 401 1.47% 1,193 4.37%
Grades 5-8 1,112 4.07% 484 1.77% 1,596 5.84%
Grades 9-12 1,124 4.11% 451 1.65% 1,575 5.76%
Undergrad college 843 3.09% 274 1.00% 1,117 4.09%
Graduate or professional school 223 0.82% 303 1.11% 526 1.93%
Total 4,550 16.65% 2,447 8.96% 6,997 25.61%

Kirkwood Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kirkwood Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $313,091,000
Retail sales (2002): $612,752,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $38,571,000
Kirkwood Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kirkwood Public Benefits Information Back to top
Kirkwood Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 25,721 95.36%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,251 4.64%

Kirkwood Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kirkwood Criminal Information Back to top
Kirkwood Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.557 0.074 0.000 0.186 0.816 0.074 2.449 12.319 0.891 15.732
2000 0.685 0.072 0.000 0.288 1.046 0.180 3.173 17.486 1.334 22.173
2001 0.582 0.145 0.000 0.582 1.309 0.218 2.801 19.533 1.491 24.043
2002 1.155 0.180 0.000 0.253 1.588 0.361 2.238 21.659 0.939 25.197
2003 1.160 0.181 0.000 0.290 1.632 0.326 2.901 26.143 1.450 30.494
2004 2.361 0.254 0.000 0.400 3.014 0.363 2.215 24.624 1.199 28.038
2005 2.192 0.037 0.037 0.292 2.557 0.219 1.973 24.733 0.986 27.693
2006 0.000 0.257 0.000 0.367 0.624 0.330 3.818 21.626 1.212 26.656
2007 1.079 0.112 0.037 0.223 1.451 0.298 4.502 23.665 1.005 29.172

Kirkwood Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 10 52
2005 10 53
2006 10 53
2007 10 55

Kirkwood Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 446
2000 644
2001 697
2002 742

Kirkwood Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kirkwood Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Kirkwood Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,356 12.28%
10-19 Years 3,573 13.08%
20-29 Years 2,593 9.49%
30-39 Years 3,697 13.53%
40-49 Years 4,608 16.86%
50-59 Years 3,473 12.71%
60-69 Years 2,087 7.64%
70-79 Years 2,328 8.52%
80-89 Years 1,331 4.87%
90+ Years 278 1.02%

Kirkwood Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,485 45.69%
Color 1 Box Female 14,839 54.31%

Kirkwood Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 24,603 90.04%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,920 7.03%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 298 1.09%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 229 0.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 221 0.81%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 28 0.10%
Color 6 Box Other Race 15 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 10 0.04%

Kirkwood Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 9,853 32.89%
2. Irish 5,648 18.85%
3. English 4,214 14.06%
4. French Non-Basque 1,268 4.23%
5. United States Or American 1,184 3.95%
6. Italian 1,159 3.87%
7. Scottish 909 3.03%
8. Polish 643 2.15%
9. Scotch Irish 603 2.01%
10. Dutch 560 1.87%

Kirkwood Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 24,586 95.92%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 530 2.07%
3. German 202 0.79%
4. French 107 0.42%
5. Other Asian 31 0.12%
6. Other Slavic 24 0.09%
7. Chinese 24 0.09%
8. Polish 19 0.07%
9. Arabic 18 0.07%
10. Scandinavian 15 0.06%

Kirkwood Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 26,824 98.36%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 220 0.81%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 226 0.83%

Kirkwood Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kirkwood Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.