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Kimberly

West Virginia · 287 residents · 0.892 sq mi
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Kimberly has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $71,100. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% 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
287
+14%vs 2011
vs 251 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
322 / sq mi
+14%vs 2011
vs 281 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
44.1
−6%vs 2011
vs 47.0 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
102177251325400201020202024Kimberly
2024357
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,875
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $30,147 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$19,975
+42%vs 2011
vs $14,078 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.1%
+11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.5%
−5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
+20%vs 2011
vs 0.352 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information24.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing12.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services12.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration12.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,100
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $61,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2017
Owner-occupied
38.2%
−44.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.0% in 2011
12.2% rent
Vacancy rate
12.0%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
−6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+12%vs 2011
vs 2.1 in 2011
2010 – 2017
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(251)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(258)
Black5.2%(15)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian1.4%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.5%(53)
Diversity Score
18
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.9%
+13.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.1%
−10.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.2% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.0%
+8.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+14.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−14.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.4%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.4%
+15.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.4%
+6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.5% in 2011
Female
58.6%
−6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 64.5% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.3%
−7.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kimberly, West Virginia?

Kimberly, West Virginia has about 287 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kimberly, West Virginia?

The typical household in Kimberly, West Virginia earns about $30,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kimberly, West Virginia expensive?

In Kimberly, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $71,100.

How educated are people in Kimberly, West Virginia?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Kimberly, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kimberly, West Virginia?

About 17.5% of people in Kimberly, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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