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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
70%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$50,386$27,044$29,829
Median household income$94,067$49,593$55,322
Median income owner occupied$115,564$62,242$70,586
Median income renter occupied$47,972$30,016$35,192
Median earnings male$69,286$34,901$36,919
Median earnings female$42,067$24,771$26,250
Unemployment rate2.1%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level4.8%15.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Kirkwood is 69% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Kirkwood is 70% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Kirkwood is 56% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Kirkwood is 68% lower than the national average

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      $62,705 $94,067 $188,134
      City
      $33,058 $49,593 $99,186
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Kirkwood median earnings by income bracket

      Kirkwood employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.9%7.9%
      Manufacturing sector14.3%14.3%
      Financial & insurance services8.1%8.1%
      Wholesale & retail services10.3%10.3%
      Public administration4.1%4.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.1%5.1%
      Education, health & social services17.5%17.5%
      Other29.7%29.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Westwood, MO314$250,001351.9%
      Country Life Acres, MO52$250,001351.9%
      Huntleigh, MO447$244,375341.7%
      Ladue, MO8,631$242,792338.9%
      Clarkson Valley, MO2,619$208,000276.0%
      Kirkwood, MO27,772$94,06770.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Perry Hall, MD27,778$91,70265.8%
      Slidell, LA27,782$55,8741.0%
      Fridley, MN27,789$65,66918.7%
      Glen Ellyn, IL27,741$118,208113.7%
      Reisterstown, MD27,804$71,85129.9%
      Kirkwood, MO27,772$94,06770.0%
      Source: The Kirkwood, MO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).