Kirkman, Iowa
| Kirkman, Iowa | |
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| City | |
 Location of Kirkman, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 41°43′44″N 95°16′0″W / 41.72889°N 95.26667°WCoordinates: 41°43′44″N 95°16′0″W / 41.72889°N 95.26667°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Shelby |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2) |
| • Land | 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,253 ft (382 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 64 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 63 |
| • Density | 228.6/sq mi (88.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 51447 |
| Area code(s) | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-41520 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0458107 |
Kirkman is a city in Shelby County, Iowa, United States, along the West Nishnabotna River. The population was 64 at the 2010 census.
Kirkman had its start by the building of the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad through that territory.
Kirkman was established by the Western Town Lot Company in 1880, and incorporated in 1892. The town was named after M.M. Kirkman, a railroad official, and the first house in the town was Kirkman House.
Kirkman is located at 41°43′44″N 95°16′0″W / 41.72889°N 95.26667°W (41.728980, -95.266558).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 64 people, 33 households, and 23 families residing in the city. The population density was 228.6 inhabitants per square mile (88.3/km2). There were 37 housing units at an average density of 132.1 per square mile (51.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.9% White, 1.6% Pacific Islander, and 1.6% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.1% of the population.
There were 33 households of which 15.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.3% were non-families. 30.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.94 and the average family size was 2.30.
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