About Kirby
Set in the central part of Ohio, Kirby is a tiny community counting 114 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Kirby is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.11 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,036 residents per square mile.
📰 Kirby News Today
- Ohio prosecutor rejects claims that he could’ve stopped 7-year-old's murder KEYE · Aug 11
- Obituary for Verne Kirby - Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home · Jun 13
- Kirby Smart lost 5-star Markus Fakatou to Ohio State despite photo room pitch The Columbus Dispatch · Jul 10
- Obituary information for Erin Colleen Kirby Care Funeral & Cremation Specialists · Oct 26
- Ronald I. Frey Obituary Jan 19, 2011 - Lucas-Batton Funeral Home Lucas-Batton Funeral Home · Nov 27
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What Makes Kirby Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.11 sq mi.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)114
Rank in state#887 of 923
Land area0.11 sq mi
Density1,036/sq mi
Coordinates40.8135, -83.4194