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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Kimberly

Wisconsin · 6,146 residents · 2.30 sq mi
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With 6,146 people, Kimberly is a city in Wisconsin. The poverty rate is 3.1%, under the national 12.4%. About 16% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Owners hold 73% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 11 minutes. The typical home is worth $91,400, having risen by half since 1990.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% 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

6,146
+14%since 1990
from 5,406 in 1990
1990 – 2025
35.4
+10%since 1990
from 32.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.30 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K6K6K7K8K19902000201020202024Kimberly
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.1%(374)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.8%(481)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.8%(482)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.3%(388)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.2%(322)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.9%(977)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.1%(1,051)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.8%(662)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.9%(488)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.8%(480)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.9%(363)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.3%(78)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,370
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,148 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,933
+64%since 1990
from $12,748 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.1%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$91,400
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $56,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$498
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $339 in 1990
US average: $602
73.2%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 77.5% in 1990
26.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(5,349)
Black0.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(29)
Asian0.9%(49)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(5,962)
Black0.3%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(46)
Asian0.8%(51)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.4%(180)
Salvadoran0.8%(58)
Puerto Rican0.5%(38)
Cuban0.2%(18)
Asian origin
Hmong0.9%(66)
Korean0.7%(55)
Burmese0.4%(28)
Japanese0.1%(7)
Ancestry
German39.3%(2,927)
Dutch13.7%(1,020)
Irish10.2%(762)
Polish8.1%(602)
French5.6%(420)
English4.3%(319)
Italian3%(226)
Belgian2.6%(195)
Norwegian2.6%(192)
Swedish1.9%(138)
Czech1.3%(94)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
American1.2%(93)
Scottish1.1%(80)
Russian0.8%(57)
Croatian0.6%(44)
Finnish0.5%(40)
Danish0.3%(19)
Hungarian0.2%(18)
Slovak0.2%(18)
Austrian0.2%(15)
Bulgarian0.2%(15)
Lithuanian0.2%(15)
Swiss0.2%(15)
Welsh0.2%(13)
Canadian0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

16.4%
+9.7 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.3%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 79.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.0%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.8 min
−27%since 1990
from 14.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.7%(630)
Married64.1%(1,514)
Widowed2.5%(59)
Divorced6.8%(160)
Women 15+
Never married19.6%(490)
Married59.4%(1,488)
Widowed12.8%(320)
Divorced8.3%(208)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2013
from 4.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
67.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 67.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
76.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 82.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)13.2%(38)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9.4%(27)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.2%(87)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.3%(1)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.9%(17)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 288 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, Wisconsin?

Kimberly, Wisconsin has about 6,146 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Kimberly, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Kimberly, Wisconsin earns about $46,370 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kimberly, Wisconsin expensive?

In Kimberly, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $91,400, and the typical rent is about $498 a month.

How educated are people in Kimberly, Wisconsin?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Kimberly, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kimberly, Wisconsin?

About 3.1% of people in Kimberly, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kimberly, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Kimberly, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 740 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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