Kimberly, Idaho
Kimberly, Idaho | |
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| Motto: "A community working together to make a difference" | |
 Location of Kimberly in Twin Falls County, Idaho. | |
| Coordinates: 42°31′59″N 114°22′25″W / 42.53306°N 114.37361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Twin Falls |
| Founded | 1905 |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.79 sq mi (4.63 km2) |
| • Land | 1.79 sq mi (4.63 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,914 ft (1,193 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,264 |
| • Density | 2,269.88/sq mi (876.44/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 83341 |
| Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
| FIPS code | 16-43570 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411543[2] |
| Website | www |
Kimberly is a city in Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States. The population was 3,264 at the 2010 census, up from 2,614 in 2000.[4] It is part of the Twin Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Kimberly was founded in 1905. It is named after Peter L. Kimberly, a major investor in the construction of Milner Dam which made commercial irrigation practical in the area.
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.61 square miles (4.17 km2), all of it land.[5]
Education
[edit]Kimberly is served by the Kimberly School District, designated #414. The district contains Kimberly Elementary School, Stricker Elementary School, Rise Charter School, Kimberly Middle School, and Kimberly High School.[citation needed]
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 601 | — | |
| 1930 | 648 | 7.8% | |
| 1940 | 963 | 48.6% | |
| 1950 | 1,347 | 39.9% | |
| 1960 | 1,298 | −3.6% | |
| 1970 | 1,557 | 20.0% | |
| 1980 | 2,307 | 48.2% | |
| 1990 | 2,367 | 2.6% | |
| 2000 | 2,614 | 10.4% | |
| 2010 | 3,264 | 24.9% | |
| 2020 | 4,626 | 41.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
2010 census
[edit]As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 3,264 people, 1,123 households, and 835 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,027.3 inhabitants per square mile (782.7/km2). There were 1,190 housing units at an average density of 739.1 per square mile (285.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 91.8% White, 0.2% African American, 1.0% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 4.7% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.5% of the population.
There were 1,123 households, of which 44.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 25.6% were non-families. 21.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.38.
The median age in the city was 31.9 years. 32.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.8% were from 25 to 44; 21.7% were from 45 to 64; and 11.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.
2000 census
[edit]As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 2,614 people, 916 households, and 690 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,187.6 inhabitants per square mile (1,230.7/km2). There were 965 housing units at an average density of 1,176.8 per square mile (454.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.99% White, 0.08% African American, 0.92% Native American, 0.87% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 1.57% from other races, and 1.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.93% of the population.
There were 916 households, out of which 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.7% were married couples living together, 19.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.7% were non-families. 21.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.29.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 33.8% under the age of 19, 5.7% from 20 to 24, 28% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 95 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $33,906, and the median income for a family was $39,856. Males had a median income of $29,650 versus $19,757 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,545. About 6.7% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.3% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kimberly, Idaho
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
- ^ Spokesman-Review Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine - 2010 census - Kimberly, Idaho - accessed 2011-12-28
- ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 2, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
External links
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- Official website
- Kimberly School District
- Chamber of Commerce - greater Twin Falls area
- University of Idaho - Kimberly Research & Extension Center
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