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Kirksville, Missouri

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The city of Kirksville is located in Adair County and is the county seat.

Kirksville is 290 feet [88.39 m] above sea level.<1>

Time Zone: Kirksville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky have communities that are also named Kirksville.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Kirksville had a population of 16,988 people<2> (or 68.06% of the total population of Adair County). The population of Kirksville represented 0.3% of the total of Missouri, making it the state's 35th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Kirksville had a population of 17,368 people. This is an increase of 2.24% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Kirksville.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
200817,368+2.24%+1.44% since 2007
200717,122+0.79%+0.15% since 2006
200617,096+0.64%+0.49% since 2005
200517,013+0.15% 
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200016,988The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Baring   E19 mi [30.58 km]1477.55% decrease
 Brashear   E10 mi [16.09 km]2742.14% decrease
 Elmer   S17 mi [27.36 km]98---
 Gibbs   SE10 mi [16.09 km]991% decrease
 Greencastle   W16 mi [25.75 km]2867.14% decrease
 Greentop   N10 mi [16.09 km]4123.51% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Kirksville.

Websites for Kirksville

Official Website:   www.kirksvillecity.com/
   
Chamber of Commerce:   www.kirksvillechamber.com/

If you know of a local history or genealogy society for either Kirksville or Adair County, would you please send us the URL for their website? We would like to add their link to our Gazetteer. To contact us, please visit our Feedback Page.




Search for Local Businesses

People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Kirksville. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Kirksville:

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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Kirksville? Please visit the Map Page for Kirksville.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kirksville - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Kirksville.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Kirksville and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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