| Official Name: | Birmingham, Missouri |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Mapsize: | 250x200px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Missouri |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Clay |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 1.46 |
| Area Land Km2: | 1.46 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.56 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.56 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 189 |
| Population Density Km2: | 129.86 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 336.30 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 735 |
| Coordinates: | 39.1675°N -94.45°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 64161 |
| Area Code: | 816 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 29-05824[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2398126 |
| Website: | villageofbirminghammo.com |
Birmingham is a village in Clay County, Missouri, United States. The population was 189 at the 2020 census.[3] It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Birmingham was founded in 1887.[4] The village was named after Birmingham, England.[5] A post office was established at Birmingham in 1888, and remained in operation until 1956.[6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.56sqmi, all land.[7] Birmingham is entirely surrounded by Kansas City.[8]
As of the census[9] of 2010, there were 183 people, 75 households, and 52 families living in the village. The population density was 326.8PD/sqmi. There were 85 housing units at an average density of 151.8/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 94.5% White, 0.5% African American, 3.8% Native American, and 1.1% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
There were 75 households, of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.7% were non-families. 24.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.87.
The median age in the village was 36.8 years. 22.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 11.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.6% were from 25 to 44; 31.8% were from 45 to 64; and 9.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 54.6% male and 45.4% female.
As of the census of 2000, there were 214 people, 82 households, and 56 families living in the village. The population density was 419.5sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 89 housing units at an average density of 174.4sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the village was 97.66% White, 0.93% African American, and 1.40% from two or more races.
There were 82 households, out of which 42.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 31.3% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 132.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.0 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $36,563, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $38,125 versus $22,857 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,420. About 8.1% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 22.2% of those 65 or over.
North Kansas City School District is the area school district.[10] It is zoned to Topping Elementary School, Maple Park Middle School, and Winnetonka High School.[11]