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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Kimball

Nebraska · 2,559 residents · 2.351 sq mi
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Kimball has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,984. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $47,400. With a median age of 43.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,559
−1%since 1990
from 2,574 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,088 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 1,095 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.1
+14%since 1990
from 37.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Kimball
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,984
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,177 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,762
+63%since 1990
from $11,477 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.2%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 8.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$47,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$383
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $276 in 1990
US average: $602
72.6%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 72.3% in 1990
27.4% rent
1.6
+6%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(2,529)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(175)
Asian0.7%(19)
Diversity Score18.7%(481)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(2,392)
Black0.4%(9)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(90)
Asian0.2%(4)
Diversity Score9.9%(254)
10
−47%since 1990
from 19 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.2%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 15.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.0%
+13.8 ptssince 1990
from 70.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.9%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.8 min
−36%since 1990
from 18.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kimball, Nebraska?

Kimball, Nebraska has about 2,559 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Kimball, Nebraska?

The typical household in Kimball, Nebraska earns about $29,984 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kimball, Nebraska expensive?

In Kimball, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $47,400, and the typical rent is about $383 a month.

How educated are people in Kimball, Nebraska?

About 17.2% of adults age 25 and over in Kimball, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kimball, Nebraska?

About 10.2% of people in Kimball, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kimball, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Kimball, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 15 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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