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Population (year 2000): 16,988. Estimated
population in July 2005: 16,986 (-0.0% change)
Males: 7,679 (45.2%), Females: 9,309 (54.8%)
Adair County
Zip code:
63501
Median resident age: 23.4 years
Median household income: $22,836 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,700 (year 2000)
Races in Kirksville:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
- Black (1.7%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Chinese (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (26.2%), Irish (14.7%),
English (12.2%), United States (9.8%), Scottish (3.4%), Italian
(3.4%).
Elevation: 982 feet
Land area: 10.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Kirksville
- High school or higher: 84.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.3%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 11.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Kirksville city
- Never married: 49.9%
- Now married: 35.0%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 6.4%
- Divorced: 7.8%
2.5% Foreign born (1.2% Asia, 0.7% Europe, 0.4%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -424 (-2.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Kirksville:
- NORTHEAST REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEMS (JEFFERSON
AND OSTEOPATHY)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Kirksville:
- MACON CO SAMARITAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32
miles; MACON, MO)
- PUTNAM COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles;
UNIONVILLE, MO)
- SCOTLAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles;
MEMPHIS, MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Kirksville:
- KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 9 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO;
ID: IRK)
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 64 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID:
OTM)
- COLUMBIA REGIONAL (about 98 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; ID:
COU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kirksville:
- MEMPHIS MEMORIAL (about 31 miles; MEMPHIS, MO; ID:
03D)
- MACON-FOWER MEML (about 34 miles; MACON, MO; ID:
K89)
- BLOOMFIELD MUNI (about 38 miles; BLOOMFIELD, IA; ID:
4K6)
Amtrak station near Kirksville:
- 13 miles: LA PLATA (HWY. 63 AT BNSF RAILROAD).
Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking.
Colleges/Universities in Kirksville:
- TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time
enrollment: 5,922; Location: 100 E NORMAL; Public;
Website: www.truman.edu; Offers Master's degree)
- KIRKSVILLE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
(FT enrollment: 982; Location: 800 W JEFFERSON; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: WWW.KCOM.EDU; Offers Doctor's
degree)
- KIRKSVILLE AREA VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL
(FT enrollment: 47; Location: 1103 S COTTAGE GROVE;
Public)
- NORTHEAST MISSOURI BIBLE COLLEGE (Location:
112 W POTTER AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Kirksville:
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles;
OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 95 miles;
COLUMBIA, MO; FT enrollment: 21,444)
- COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 95 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; FT
enrollment: 5,892)
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 100 miles;
LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
- LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 117 miles; JEFFERSON CITY,
MO; FT enrollment: 2,580)
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 124 miles; DES MOINES, IA;
FT enrollment: 4,227)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 124 miles; IOWA CITY, IA;
FT enrollment: 24,766)
Public high schools in Kirksville:
- KIRKSVILLE SR. HIGH (Students: 776; Location:
1300 S COTTAGE GROVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- KIRKSVILLE AREA TECH. CTR. (Location: 1103 S
COTTAGE GROVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Kirksville:
- COVENANT LIFE FELLOWSHIP SCHOO (Students:
129; Location: 314 EAST MCPHERSON STREET; Grades: PK -
12)
Public primary/middle schools in Kirksville:
- KIRKSVILLE PRIMARY (Students: 587; Location:
1815 E HAMILTON; Grades: PK - 02)
- KIRKSVILLE MIDDLE (Students: 565; Location:
1515 S COTTAGE GROVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- RAY MILLER ELEM. (Students: 543; Location:
2010 E NORMAL; Grades: 03 - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Kirksville:
- MARY IMMACULATE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 133;
Location: 712 EAST WASHINGTON; Grades: KG - 8)
- FAITH LUTH PRE-SCHOOL & KDG (Students: 95;
Location: 1820 S BALTIMORE; Grades: PK - 3)
Library in Kirksville:
- ADAIR COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $335,220; Location: ONE LIBRARY LANE; 63,473
books; 4,141 audio materials; 3,005 video materials; 160
serial subscriptions)
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