Kirby
City in Bexar County, Texas
Kirby is a city in Bexar County, Texas, with 8,142 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 686 ft (209 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Windcrest, 3.7 miles N.
- 8,142residents (2020 Census)
- 686 ftelevation · 209 m
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.2 km²
- 4,071 / sq mipopulation density
- 78219ZIP code
About Kirby
Kirby is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States. According to the 2020 United States Census, there were 8,142 people in the city. It is an enclave of San Antonio and is part of the San Antonio metropolitan statistical area. Founded as an agricultural settlement along the Southern Pacific railroad, the city was transformed into a suburban community upon its incorporation in 1955. It is known as the "Hobo Capital of Texas."
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Living in Kirby
- Median household income
- $55,532
- Median home value
- $165,500
- Median rent
- $1,182/mo
- Median age
- 38.1
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Kirby had 8,142 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,142 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,071 per sq mi (1,572 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kirby at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Bexar County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 8,142 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.00 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.4617° N, 98.3853° W |
| ZIP code | 78219 |
| Official website | kirbytx.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4839448 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kirby
- Windcrest3.7 mi N
- Terrell Hills3.9 mi W
- Alamo Heights5.2 mi W
- China Grove5.3 mi SE
- Converse6.0 mi NE
- Olmos Park6.2 mi W
- Live Oak7.0 mi N
- Universal City7.8 mi NE
- Randolph AFB8.0 mi NE
- San Antonio8.4 mi W
- Castle Hills9.1 mi NW
- Selma9.6 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Kirby
What county is Kirby in?
Kirby is in Bexar County, Texas.
What is the population of Kirby, TX?
8,142 people lived in Kirby at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kirby, TX?
The ZIP code of Kirby is 78219.
What is the elevation of Kirby?
686 feet (209 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kirby?
Windcrest (3.7 mi), Terrell Hills (3.9 mi), Alamo Heights (5.2 mi), China Grove (5.3 mi), Converse (6.0 mi).
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