Life in Kirby research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Kirby over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Kirby:
The population in Kirby is 8,134.
The median home value in Kirby is $188,045.
The median income in Kirby is $58,880.
The cost of living in Kirby is 87 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Kirby is $1,061.
The unemployment rate in Kirby is 5.4%.
The poverty rate in Kirby is 13.3%.
The average high in Kirby is 80.2° and the average low is 58.5°.
Crime in Kirby summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Kirby. Key points include:
There were 238 total crimes in Kirby in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Kirby is 2,949.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Kirby is 1,264.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Kirby is 1,685.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Kirby is 26.91% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Kirby / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 238 | 2,949.6 | 2,691.5 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 102 | 1,264.1 | 446.5 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 3 | 37.2 | 91.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 95 | 1,177.3 | 302.5 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 136 | 1,685.5 | 2,245.0 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 11 | 136.3 | 370.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 80 | 991.4 | 1,587.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 45 | 557.7 | 287.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Kirby summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Kirby. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Kirby is 87 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Kirby is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Kirby is $188,045.
The median income in Kirby is $58,880.
Living Expense | Kirby | Texas | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 87 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 101 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 89 | 93 | 100 | |
Health | 102 | 93 | 100 | |
Housing | 59 | 84 | 100 | |
Transportation | 94 | 92 | 100 | |
Utilities | 91 | 104 | 100 |
The average high in Kirby is 80.2° and the average low is 58.5°.
There are 47.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 31.9 inches of precipitation each year with 0.4 inches of snow.
Stat | Kirby |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 80.2 |
Average Annual Low | 58.5 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 47.9 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 31.9 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.4 |
The current population in Kirby is 8,134. The population has increased 0.2% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 8,134 | -5.7% |
2021 | 8,625 | 1.0% |
2020 | 8,542 | 1.2% |
2019 | 8,441 | 1.3% |
2018 | 8,332 | 1.4% |
2017 | 8,221 | 1.1% |
2016 | 8,132 | 0.4% |
2015 | 8,096 | -0.2% |
2014 | 8,115 | -0.0% |
2013 | 8,116 | - |
22.6% White with 1,842 White residents.
13.7% African American with 1,112 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 12 American Indian residents.
1.3% Asian with 104 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
3.6% Two Or More with 291 Two Or More residents.
58.7% Hispanic with 4,773 Hispanic residents.
Race | Kirby | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 22.6% | 40.1% | 58.9% |
African American | 13.7% | 11.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.3% | 5.1% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.6% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 58.7% | 39.9% | 18.7% |
Kirby is 48.8% female with 3,967 female residents.
Kirby is 51.2% male with 4,167 male residents.
Gender | Kirby | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 48.8% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 51.2% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
11.0% of adults in Kirby completed < 9th grade.
16.0% of adults in Kirby completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in Kirby completed high school / ged.
26.0% of adults in Kirby completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Kirby completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in Kirby completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Kirby completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Kirby completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Kirby completed doctorate degree.
Education | Kirby | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 11.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 16.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 26.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 26.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 10.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 3.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
2.8% of households in Kirby earn Less than $10,000.
1.6% of households in Kirby earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.7% of households in Kirby earn $15,000 to $24,999.
14.1% of households in Kirby earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.6% of households in Kirby earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.5% of households in Kirby earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.0% of households in Kirby earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.7% of households in Kirby earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.4% of households in Kirby earn $150,000 to $199,999.
0.5% of households in Kirby earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Kirby | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 2.8% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 7.7% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 14.1% | 7.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 16.6% | 11.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 15.5% | 16.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 16.0% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 17.7% | 16.9% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 7.4% | 8.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 0.5% | 10.6% | 11.4% |