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Kirkwood, MO vs Springfield, MA

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- Springfield is 0% more densely populated than Kirkwood.
- People are 39.4% less likely to be married in Springfield.
- The Median Age is 7.9 years younger in Springfield.
 Kirkwood, MOSpringfield, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock155,770329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.538.4
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 Population - 201027,558  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock152,082285,036,114
 Population - 199027,291  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,887.893.4
 Land Area9.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Kirkwood, MOSpringfield, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Kirkwood, MOSpringfield, MAUnited States
 White84.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.2%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock47.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Kirkwood, MOSpringfield, MAUnited States
 Married Population57.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.3%50.2%
 Never Married26.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households12,077  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock35,92680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,460  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock34.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Kirkwood    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I love living in Kirkwood Missouri, I come from the Chicago area, however; having a doggy, I would like to see a dog park in the Kirkwood area. I walk my doggy on the  More

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Kirkwood, MO has all the features and feel of a small town including the central core business district with RR station, numerous restaurants, small shops, etc. As a  More

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Kirkwood is small town living at its best, even though it's located smack dab in the middle of metro St. Louis. The community is made up of statley historical homes on  More

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Reviews for Springfield    15 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Springfield is experiencing a rejeuvenation. Does the city have issues? Of course, what medium-sized city doesn't? During the past year, a new $1 billion MGM  More

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This city has a bad rep that is unwarranted. I just bought a terrific little house in a quiet and friendly neighborhood. Everywhere I go in this town, people are  More

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Over 11 years ago

I just moved to Springfield almost a year now. I moved there because I know the housing stock there is plentiful. It's also very affordable. The most affordable place to  More

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