Kirksville
City in Adair County, Missouri
Kirksville is a city in Adair County, Missouri, with 17,530 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 981 ft (299 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Millard, 6.4 miles S.
- 17,530residents (2020 Census)
- 981 ftelevation · 299 m
- 14.4 sq miland area · 37.3 km²
- 1,219 / sq mipopulation density
- 63501ZIP code
About Kirksville
Kirksville is the county seat of and most populous city in Adair County, Missouri, United States. Located in Benton Township, its population was 17,530 at the 2020 census. Kirksville is home to three colleges: Truman State University, Moberly Area Community College, and A.T. Still University.
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Living in Kirksville
- Median household income
- $50,071
- Median home value
- $153,900
- Median rent
- $775/mo
- Median age
- 24.8
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Kirksville had 17,530 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 17,530 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,219 per sq mi (470 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kirksville at a glance
| State | Missouri (MO) |
|---|---|
| County | Adair County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 17,530 (2020) |
| Land area | 14.39 sq mi (37.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.1982° N, 92.5746° W |
| ZIP code | 63501 |
| Official website | kirksvillecity.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2939026 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kirksville
- Millard6.4 mi S
- Novinger7.4 mi W
- Connelsville8.7 mi NW
- Greentop10.5 mi N
- Gibbs10.8 mi SE
- Brashear10.9 mi E
- La Plata12.8 mi S
- South Gifford13.1 mi SW
- Hurdland14.8 mi E
- Queen City14.8 mi N
- Worthington15.7 mi NW
- Green Castle16.4 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Kirksville
What county is Kirksville in?
Kirksville is in Adair County, Missouri.
What is the population of Kirksville, MO?
17,530 people lived in Kirksville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kirksville, MO?
The ZIP code of Kirksville is 63501.
What is the elevation of Kirksville?
981 feet (299 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kirksville?
Millard (6.4 mi), Novinger (7.4 mi), Connelsville (8.7 mi), Greentop (10.5 mi), Gibbs (10.8 mi).
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