At a Glance
Median Income
$95,833
$45,424 per capita
Home Value
$46,700
Zillow: $298,172
Bachelor's Degree+
6.9%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.7%
16.8% smoking rate
How Kirk Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kirk's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kirk a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kirk residents earn a median household income of $95,833 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $45,424. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 333 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kirk is $46,700 , 83% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $298,172. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
6.9% of adults in Kirk hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(80% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kirk has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population29
Median Age67.1 yrs
Density181/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans10.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$95,833
Per Capita$45,424
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$651M
Avg Weekly Wage$914
Housing
A+
Home Value$46,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$298,172
Housing Units47
Rent Burden23.9%
Health
Obesity26.7%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,204/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain17.5 in/yr
Elevation4,202 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 15%
Broadband94.4%
Internet Speed55 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Kirk was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Colorado Plains Regional (51 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
3.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.