Kirkwood is a city in Missouri state in USA with a population of 27772 residents.. The poverty rate of Kirkwood is 4.8%, which is 66% lower than national average. The typical household in Kirkwood earns $94067 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 26.7% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Kirkwood, only 97% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Kirkwood remained 3.3%, which is 30% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Kirkwood, only 63% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 23% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Kirkwood is 107, which is 7% higher than national average. Median home value in Kirkwood is $337100 , which is 47% higher than national average. While median income in Kirkwood remained $94067, which is 39% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.