Kirby, Vermont
Kirby is a town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. The population was 456 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 63.3 km² (24.4 mi²). 63.2 km² (24.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.08%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 456 people, 168 households, and 122 families residing in the town. The population density was 7.2/km² (18.7/mi²). There were 207 housing units at an average density of 3.3/km² (8.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.05% White, 0.44% African American, 0.44% from other races, and 3.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.54% of the population.
There were 168 households out of which 36.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.0% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% were non-families. 19.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the town the population was spread out with 28.9% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 28.5% from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 99.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $43,333. Males had a median income of $27,778 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,675. About 15.2% of families and 15.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.0% of those under age 18 and 12.8% of those age 65 or over.