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Welcome to Kirbyville ...

The village of Kirbyville is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Kirbyville is located in Taney County<1>.


The location of Kirbyville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Kirbyville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1871.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Kirbyville has a population of 226 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Kirbyville is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Kirbyville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Kirbyville is located in the (417) area code.

The ZIP code for Kirbyville: 65679<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Kirbyville had an population of 226 people. This is an increase of 9.18% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 16.49% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Kirbyville had a population of 207 people. This makes Kirbyville the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 207 people, the population of Kirbyville increased 6.7% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 194 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Kirbyville.

Communities Also Named Kirbyville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Kirbyville - they are located in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kirbyville.

Communities near Kirbyville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kirbyville.

  • Branson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branson
    • Branson is located in Taney County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,687 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Branson <6>
  • Forsyth
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Kimberling City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimberling City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberling City
    • Kimberling City is located in Stone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,331 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimberling City <6>
  • Merriam Woods
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merriam Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merriam Woods
    • Merriam Woods is located in Taney County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,859 people
  • Reeds Spring
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reeds Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds Spring
    • Reeds Spring is located in Stone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 876 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reeds Spring <6>
  • Rockaway Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockaway Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockaway Beach
    • Rockaway Beach is located in Taney County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 864 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockaway Beach <6>
  • Diamond City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diamond City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond City
    • Diamond City is located in Boone County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 801 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Diamond City <6>
  • Bull Creek
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bull Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bull Creek
    • Bull Creek is located in Taney County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 633 people
  • Indian Point
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Point
    • Indian Point is located in Stone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 530 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Point <6>
  • Branson West
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branson West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branson West
    • Branson West is located in Stone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 451 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kirbyville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kirbyville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kirbyville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Kirbyville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kirbyville. See our Newspapers Page for Kirbyville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kirbyville ...

Looking for more information about Kirbyville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Kirbyville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kirbyville.

Adding Kirbyville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kirbyville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Kirbyville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Kirbyville post office opened in 1871.

We also found Kirbyville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kirbyville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kirbyville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Taney County: www.co.taney.mo.us/

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Taney, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Kirbyville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kirbyville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Kirbyville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Kirbyville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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