People QuickFacts Kirkwood Missouri Population, 2011 estimate 27,534 6,010,688 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 27,540 5,988,927 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 0.0% 0.4% Population, 2010 27,540 5,988,927 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 5.9% 6.5% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 23.2% 23.8% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 17.1% 14.0% Female persons, percent, 2010 54.0% 51.0%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 89.4% 82.8% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 7.0% 11.6% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.5% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 1.4% 1.6% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) Z 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 1.6% 2.1% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 1.8% 3.5% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 88.2% 81.0%  Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 87.3% 83.2% Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 3.5% 3.7% Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 5.6% 5.9% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 96.0% 86.2% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 59.4% 25.0% Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 19.6 23.2  Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 77.5% 70.0% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 23.4% 19.6% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 $233,400 $137,700 Households, 2006-2010 12,004 2,349,955 Persons per household, 2006-2010 2.28 2.45 Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 $46,057 $24,724 Median household income 2006-2010 $71,824 $46,262 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 6.2% 14.0%     Business QuickFacts Kirkwood Missouri Total number of firms, 2007 3,297 501,064 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 4.9% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.6% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 1.9% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.2% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 30.7% 26.1%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 122,987 110,907,604 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 94,213 81,032,913 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 649,013 76,575,216 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $24,213 $12,957 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 58,514 11,070,634     Geography QuickFacts Kirkwood Missouri Land area in square miles, 2010 9.16 68,741.52 Persons per square mile, 2010 3,007.5 87.1 FIPS Code 39044 29 Counties St. Louis County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts