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Kimberly

Idaho · 4,626 residents · 2.03 sq mi
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Kimberly is a city of 4,626 people in Idaho. The population has risen by half since 2000, adding 2,012 people. This skews young, with a median age of 32.0. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 17 minutes on average.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

4,626
+77%since 2000
from 2,614 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.0
−4%since 2000
from 33.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.03 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K5K19902000201020202024Kimberly
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58.5%(394)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.9%(506)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1410.1%(466)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.4%(344)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(210)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.9%(641)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414%(649)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 549.3%(429)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 648.6%(399)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.3%(337)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844%(187)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.4%(64)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,652
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,906 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$21,763
+61%since 2000
from $13,545 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
42.2%
+29.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
16.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information28.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Public administration6.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction6.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade5.6%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade1.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$174,700
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$829
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $468 in 2000
US average: $1,124
79.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
20.3% rent
3.25 people
+29%since 2009
from 2.51 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.7
−3%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92%(2,406)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(134)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(3,558)
Black0.3%(15)
Hispanic / Latino18.2%(843)
Asian0.4%(17)
Other1.1%(52)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican27.3%(1,086)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan3.5%(139)
Ancestry
English13.3%(529)
German12.5%(496)
Irish9.9%(392)
American6.3%(251)
Scottish3.8%(152)
Swedish2.9%(115)
Dutch2.7%(108)
Norwegian2.4%(94)
Danish2%(81)
French1.9%(76)
Welsh1.3%(51)
British0.8%(32)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Canadian0.4%(15)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(15)
Portuguese0.3%(13)
Section 05

Education

16.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.8 min
+51%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
87.6%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2011
from 8.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
71.6%
+9.8 ptssince 2011
from 61.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
82.8%
US average: 73.3%
20.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
49.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
8.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
16.5%
−7.7 ptssince 2013
from 24.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
96.7%
US average: 91.9%
92.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20.2%(302)
Married68.6%(1,026)
Widowed7.6%(114)
Divorced3.5%(53)
Women 15+
Never married24.1%(479)
Married57.8%(1,148)
Widowed3.6%(71)
Divorced14.5%(287)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

16.5%
−7.7 ptssince 2013
from 24.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
54.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.9%
US average: 13.7%
11.5%
US average: 17.6%
15.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
66.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
24.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)23.6%(33)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)2.9%(4)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era7.1%(10)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War22.1%(31)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 140 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kimberly, Idaho?

Kimberly, Idaho has about 4,626 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kimberly, Idaho?

The typical household in Kimberly, Idaho earns about $65,652 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kimberly, Idaho expensive?

In Kimberly, Idaho, the median home is worth about $174,700, and the typical rent is about $829 a month.

How educated are people in Kimberly, Idaho?

About 16.8% of adults age 25 and over in Kimberly, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kimberly, Idaho?

About 16.2% of people in Kimberly, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kimberly, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Kimberly, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,262 residents, a change of about 96 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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