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Kimberly

Alabama · 2,711 residents · 7.32 sq mi
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Kimberly is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $75,350. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 51% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $160,500. Poverty is rare here, at 5.1% of residents. Households here earn about 79% more than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,711
+51%since 2000
from 1,801 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
370 / sq mi
+51%since 2000
from 246 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.4
+3%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7622K3K4K5K1990201020202024Kimberly
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,350
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,343 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,358
+55%since 2000
from $17,055 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
50.4%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.335
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services11.7%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration9.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Information8.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services3.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,500
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $102,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$813
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $466 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
66.3%
−21.1 ptssince 2000
from 87.4% in 2000
9.5% rent
Vacancy rate
14.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
−3%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(1,709)
Black1.6%(29)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(21)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.4%(132)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(2,595)
Black1.8%(49)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(22)
Asian0.6%(16)
Other0.2%(6)
Diversity Score8.5%(230)
Diversity Score
8
+15%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.0 min
+44%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
91.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 90.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.7%
−18.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Female
50.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.0%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kimberly, Alabama?

Kimberly, Alabama has about 2,711 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kimberly, Alabama?

The typical household in Kimberly, Alabama earns about $75,350 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kimberly, Alabama expensive?

In Kimberly, Alabama, the median home is worth about $160,500, and the typical rent is about $813 a month.

How educated are people in Kimberly, Alabama?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Kimberly, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kimberly, Alabama?

About 5.1% of people in Kimberly, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kimberly, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Kimberly, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,615 residents, a change of about 147 percent over that period.

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