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Kimball County

Nebraska · 4,089 residents · 951.942 sq mi
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Kimball County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,586. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $48,500. With a median age of 42.8, 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 42.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% 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

4,089
Unchangedsince 1990
from 4,108 in 1990
1990 – 2025
4 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 4 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.8
+14%since 1990
from 37.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Kimball County
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,586
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,232 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,525
+58%since 1990
from $11,105 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.1%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$48,500
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$381
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $289 in 1990
US average: $602
76.3%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 74.5% in 1990
23.7% rent
1.6
+6%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(4,057)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(202)
Asian0.5%(19)
Diversity Score14%(573)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(3,866)
Black0.2%(9)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(136)
Asian0.1%(4)
Diversity Score9%(366)
9
−36%since 1990
from 14 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.5%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 12.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.6%
+10.7 ptssince 1990
from 73.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.8 min
−46%since 1990
from 24.0 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 County, Nebraska?

Kimball County, Nebraska has about 4,089 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Kimball County, Nebraska?

The typical household in Kimball County, Nebraska earns about $30,586 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kimball County, Nebraska expensive?

In Kimball County, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $48,500, and the typical rent is about $381 a month.

How educated are people in Kimball County, Nebraska?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Kimball County, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kimball County, Nebraska?

About 11.1% of people in Kimball County, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kimball County, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Kimball County, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 19 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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

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