| Official Name: | Kimberly, Idaho |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Motto: | "A community working together to make a difference" |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Coordinates: | 42.5331°N -114.3639°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Idaho |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Twin Falls |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | 1905 |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Tracy Armstrong[1] |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [2] |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.79 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.79 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Elevation Ft: | 3924 |
| Population Total: | 3264 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Est: | 4054 |
| Pop Est As Of: | 2019 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 2269.88 |
| Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
| Utc Offset: | -7 |
| Timezone Dst: | MDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 83341 |
| Area Code: | 208, 986 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 16-43570 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0396743 |
| Area Total Km2: | 4.63 |
| Area Land Km2: | 4.63 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Population Density Km2: | 876.44 |
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.[3] 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.
Kimberly is located at 42.5331°N -114.3639°W (42.533169, -114.364022),[4] at an elevation of 3924feet above sea level.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.61sqmi, all of it land.[5]
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. The mascot for all schools in the district is the English Bulldog.
The nearest institution of higher education is the College of Southern Idaho, a community college. Situated in Twin Falls, and with a campus in Burley, it provides accessible education for the residents of the Magic Valley.
As of the census[6] of 2010, there were 3,264 people, 1,123 households, and 835 families residing in the city. The population density was 2027.3PD/sqmi. There were 1,190 housing units at an average density of 739.1/sqmi. 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.
As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 2,614 people, 916 households, and 690 families residing in the city. The population density was 3187.6sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 965 housing units at an average density of 1176.8sp=usNaNsp=us. 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.