Profile for Kirksville, Missouri, MO

Site of 1862 Civil War battle

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 66. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 3.8 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• NEMO Fair - July 16-22, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Thousand Hills State Park, Big Creek State Forest, Sugar Creek State Forest, Hazel Creek Lake

Historic sites and museums: E. M. Violette Museum, Adair County Historical Society Museum, Still National Osteopathic Museum

Colleges and universities: Truman State University

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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26% of Kirksville residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Kirksville ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Kirksville
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• Adair County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MO data
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• County history catalog
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• Crime in Adair County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Kirksville was $14,388, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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33% of Kirksville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Kirksville festival dates:

• NEMO Fair - July 16-22, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in Kirksville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $335.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $673.

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Libraries in Kirksville include Adair County Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Kirksville include Kirksville Daily Express

TV stations in Kirksville include KTVO.

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Adair County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Kirksville political report.

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The average commute time for Kirksville workers is 12 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 3 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Kirksville between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.8 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Kirksville include Comfort Inn Kirksville, Days Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Super 8.

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