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Compare Springfield to Kirkwood

This post compares Springfield, Missouri to Kirkwood, Missouri across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Springfield (city) Kirkwood (city)
Population 165,785 27,659
Income (median) $32,546 $63,785
Home Value (median) $111,600 $273,900
White 88% 89%
Black 4% 6%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 23% 28%
Age (median) 32 42
Rentals 55% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Springfield or Kirkwood?
A: Springfield has a much larger population count than Kirkwood: 165785 compared with 27659 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Springfield or in Kirkwood?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Springfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Springfield or Kirkwood?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Springfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Springfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Springfield versus 24% for Kirkwood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Springfield may include: Cape-Girardeau, Joplin, and Columbia.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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