At a Glance
Median Income
$73,750
$32,145 per capita
Home Value
$108,300
Zillow: $142,701
Median Rent
$1,125/mo
20.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.8%
79.4% high school+
Unemployment
17.4%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.8%
14.2% smoking rate
How Kirkman Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kirkman's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kirkman a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kirkman residents earn a median household income of $73,750 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,145. The unemployment rate stands at 17.4% (383% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 444 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kirkman is $108,300 , 62% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $142,701. Median rent is $1,125/month, with 20.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
8.8% of adults in Kirkman hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(74% below the national average).
79.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kirkman has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population44
Median Age55.0 yrs
Density169/mi²
Male / Female66% / 34%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$73,750
Per Capita$32,145
Unemployment17.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,051M
Avg Weekly Wage$982
Housing
A+
Home Value$108,300
Rent$1,125
Ownership80.0%
Zillow$142,701
Housing Units32
Rent Burden20.0%
Health
Obesity36.8%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death6,814/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain34.3 in/yr
Elevation1,265 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+79.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute21 min
Broadband80.0%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Kirkman was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Eppley Airfield (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.