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Kimberly, Idaho Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Kimberly, Idaho had a total population of 5,111, the 35th largest city in Idaho, with a median household income of $97,799, which is 26% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 19.3%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Kimberly Quick Facts

Population 5,111
Median Household Income $97,799
Median Home Value $339,400
Poverty Rate 19.3%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Median Age 32.2 years
Homeownership Rate 82.7%
Affordability Ratio 3.5x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.8%
High School Graduation Rate 96.1%
Diversity Index 47/100
Population 5,111 35th of 232
Median Income $97,799 top 10%
Poverty Rate 19.3% 55% higher than national
Median Home Value $339,400 above average

How Kimberly Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population4,8835,111+4.7%
Median household income$76,587$97,799+27.7%
Median home value$289,500$339,400+17.2%

How Kimberly Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 15.2%
$25K-$50K 14.9%
$50K-$100K 29.5%
$100K+ 40.4%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
1.0%
$10K-$15K
6.2%
$15K-$20K
0.0%
$20K-$25K
8.1%
$25K-$30K
2.2%
$30K-$35K
4.9%
$35K-$40K
4.3%
$40K-$45K
0.0%
$45K-$50K
3.4%
$50K-$60K
4.0%
$60K-$75K
10.3%
$75K-$100K
15.2%
$100K-$125K
17.8%
$125K-$150K
10.9%
$150K-$200K
8.9%
$200K+
2.8%

Employment

0.0% Unemployment Rate State: 3.7%|National: 5.2%
69.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 82.7%
Renter 17.3%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.5x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,127/mo 13.8% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

47out of 100
Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 36 | National average: 61

Education

Kimberly Rankings in Idaho

#35 Population of 232
#16 Median Income of 213
#118 Education of 232
#70 Home Value of 216

Other Cities in Twin Falls County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Twin Falls 54,164 $61,205 11.4% $321,300
Buhl 4,673 $55,568 7.6% $247,500
Filer 2,925 $64,671 5.1% $247,500
Hansen 1,225 $50,083 29.8% $220,200
Hollister 347 $56,944 10.7% $156,300
Castleford 183 $46,667 20.2% N/A
Murtaugh 129 $48,750 10.4% $253,800

Cities Similar to Kimberly

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Shelley5,092$77,563$295,20021.5%10.8%
Rigby5,404$85,056$336,20039.2%9.7%
Lincoln4,002$84,280$377,50034.2%18.4%
American Falls4,712$57,783$185,60014.2%10.8%
Buhl4,673$55,568$247,50014.1%7.6%

Population Overview

Kimberly is a small city located in Idaho, within Twin Falls County. The total population is 5,111. It ranks as the 35th most populous out of 232 Census-designated places in Idaho.

Age Demographics

The median age in Kimberly is 32.2 years. This is 14% lower than the state median of 37.3 years. With 37.1% of the population under 18, Kimberly has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Kimberly is $97,799. This is 26% higher than the state median of $77,800. It is also 21% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 19.3%. This is 82% higher than the state poverty rate of 10.6%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Kimberly, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $339,400. Housing costs are 19% lower than the state median of $418,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.5x. 82.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 15% higher than the state average of 72.1%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Kimberly is White (non-Hispanic), making up 65.1% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 33.2%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (33.2% vs 13.7%). The Asian population (0.2%) is well below the state average of 1.3%.

Education

18.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 41% lower than the state rate of 31.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 96.1%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Kimberly, Idaho is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Idaho state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 232 Census-designated places in Idaho. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kimberly, Idaho?

Kimberly, Idaho has a population of 5,111 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Kimberly, ID?

The median household income in Kimberly is $97,799, which is 21% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Kimberly, ID?

The poverty rate in Kimberly is 19.3%. This means approximately 976 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Kimberly, Idaho?

Kimberly's population is 65.1% White, 0.0% Black, 33.2% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.2% Asian.

What is the median home value in Kimberly, ID?

The median home value in Kimberly is $339,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

How educated is Kimberly, Idaho?

18.8% of adults (25+) in Kimberly hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.