Kirkersville, OH Demographics

A map of Kirkersville's Population by Race

Kirkersville, Ohio has an estimated population of 547, a large increase from the 471 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.5% White, 4.6% Native American/Other, 4.2% Multiracial, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.9% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kirkersville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kirkersville has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Kirkersville, that probability was 20.7% in 2020 and 21.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kirkersville is ranked the 860th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Kirkersville was ranked the 879th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kirkersville's White Population

484 residents of Kirkersville, or 88.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kirkersville is considerably higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Kirkersville ranks 848th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kirkersville's White population has grown by an estimated 15.8%. White residents' share of Kirkersville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 88.5%.

Kirkersville is more White than neighboring Etna (69.5% White). Kirkersville is less White than neighboring Millersport (94% White), Beechwood Trails (92.5% White), Baltimore (94% White), and Hebron (91% White).

Kirkersville's Black Population

0 residents of Kirkersville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kirkersville is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Kirkersville ranks 1028th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kirkersville's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Kirkersville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kirkersville is less Black than neighboring Beechwood Trails (1.4% Black), Etna (1% Black), and Hebron (4% Black).

Kirkersville's Asian Population

5 residents of Kirkersville, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kirkersville is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Kirkersville ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kirkersville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 5. Asian residents' share of Kirkersville's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.9%.

Kirkersville is more Asian than neighboring Millersport (0% Asian), Beechwood Trails (0% Asian), and Baltimore (0% Asian). Kirkersville is less Asian than neighboring Etna (15% Asian), and Hebron (1% Asian).

Kirkersville's Hispanic Population

10 residents of Kirkersville, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kirkersville is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Kirkersville ranks 327th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kirkersville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 37.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Kirkersville's population has decreased from 3.4% to 1.8%.

Kirkersville is more Hispanic than neighboring Baltimore (0% Hispanic). Kirkersville is less Hispanic than neighboring Millersport (2.5% Hispanic), Beechwood Trails (4.2% Hispanic), Etna (6.4% Hispanic), and Hebron (2% Hispanic).

Kirkersville's Native American/Other Population

25 residents of Kirkersville, or 4.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kirkersville is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Kirkersville ranks 77th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kirkersville's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 316.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kirkersville's population has increased from 1.3% to 4.6%.

Kirkersville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Millersport (0.1% Native American/Other), Beechwood Trails (0% Native American/Other), Etna (2.6% Native American/Other), Baltimore (0% Native American/Other), and Hebron (0% Native American/Other).

Kirkersville's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Kirkersville, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kirkersville is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Kirkersville ranks 75th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kirkersville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 25.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Kirkersville's population has decreased from 6.6% to 4.2%.

Kirkersville is more Multiracial than neighboring Millersport (3.3% Multiracial), Beechwood Trails (1.9% Multiracial), and Hebron (2% Multiracial). Kirkersville is less Multiracial than neighboring Etna (5.4% Multiracial), and Baltimore (6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.