Kimball County, Nebraska Population 2024

3,242
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Kimball County, Nebraska's estimated 2024 population is 3,242 with a growth rate of -1.43% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Kimball County, Nebraska is the 63rd largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 3,834 and has seen a growth of -15.44% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,007-47-1.54%
20283,054-47-1.52%
20273,101-47-1.49%
20263,148-47-1.47%
20253,195-47-1.45%
20243,242-47-1.43%
20233,289-47-1.41%
20223,336-75-2.2%
20213,411-1-0.03%
20203,412-185-5.14%
20193,597481.35%
20183,549-18-0.5%
20173,567-105-2.86%
20163,672-43-1.16%
20153,715-10-0.27%
20143,725310.84%
20133,694-108-2.84%
20123,802-5-0.13%
20113,807-27-0.7%
20103,83400%
19904,108-774-15.85%
19804,882-1,127-18.76%
19706,009-1,966-24.65%
19607,9753,69286.2%
19504,2833709.46%
19403,913-762-16.3%
19304,6751773.94%
19204,4982,556131.62%
19101,9421,184156.2%
1900758-201-20.96%
1890959-2,048-68.11%
2024 Growth Rate
-1.43% (-47)
County Website
Kimball County
County Seat
Kimball
2020 Population
3,412
Area
952 mi²
Density
3 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-4.98% (-170)
Founded
1888

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,91687.1%
Two or more races3169.44%
Native American541.61%
Black or African American441.31%
Asian130.39%
Other race50.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
87.1%9.44%Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Kimball County, Nebraska Population by Race

Kimball County, Nebraska Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080180160140120100806040200020406080100120140160180MaleFemale

Kimball County, Nebraska Median Age

48.5

Total

44

Male

53.5

Female

Kimball County, Nebraska Adults

There are 2,699 adults, (912 of whom are seniors) in Kimball County, Nebraska.

Kimball County, Nebraska Age Dependency

87.4

Age Dependency Ratio

51

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Kimball County, Nebraska Sex Ratio

Female1,62948.66%
Male1,71951.34%

Kimball County, Nebraska Population by Age

Kimball County, Nebraska Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5312.1471.928.1
Married6552.858416
Non Family6291.1468.831.2
Female1332.3553.446.6
Male1143.3341.258.8

2.75

Average Family Size

2.14

Average Household Size

71.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

42.78%7.45%8.69%41.08%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllNon FamilyFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Kimball County, Nebraska Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0100200300400500

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1927.66%
Associates Degree28411.33%
Bachelors Degree26210.45%
Graduate Degree963.83%
High School Graduate93837.43%
Less Than 9th Grade783.11%
Some College65626.18%
7.66%37.43%26.18%11.33%10.45%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kimball County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kimball County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Race

AsianWhiteBlack2+ RacesNative AmericanHispanicOther Race0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2012,019320
Hispanic1981264
2+ Races1561224
Native American40310
Black322624
Asian101010
Other Race530

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Kimball County, Nebraska Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000$60,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$39,150$56,250$38,450
Graduate Degree$60,294$61,750$0
High School Graduate$32,731$50,106$22,390
Less Than 9th Grade$36,250$36,713$0
Overall$37,500$50,139$26,645
Some College$42,928$50,119$27,708

$37,500

Average Earnings

$50,139

Average Male

$26,645

Average Female

Kimball County, Nebraska Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kimball County, Nebraska Language by Age

95.4%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kimball County, Nebraska Language

95.4% of Kimball County, Nebraska residents speak only English, while 4.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.8% of the population.

Kimball County, Nebraska Language

Kimball County, Nebraska Poverty by Race

NativeHispanicMultipleWhite0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,7322388.71%
Hispanic3258425.85%
Multiple3125417.31%
Native522140.38%

11.09%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.99%

Male Poverty Rate

14.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kimball County, Nebraska

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kimball County, Nebraska is Native, with 40.38% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kimball County, Nebraska is White, with 8.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.55%.

Kimball County, Nebraska Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater12.06%
Less Than 9th Grade11.81%
High School10.59%
Some College8.07%

Kimball County, Nebraska Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed10.74%
Male Employed2.19%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Kimball County, Nebraska Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kimball County, Nebraska Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520253035

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,111$92,985
Households$59,438$74,329
Married Families$79,306$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,448$41,838
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kimball County, Nebraska Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.8%

Male Marriage Rate

49.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Kimball County, Nebraska Married by Age and Sex

55-6435-4445-5420-34Over 65020406080

male

female

Kimball County, Nebraska Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Kimball County, Nebraska Marital Status by Race

BlackIndianWhiteNonHispanicWhiteOtherRaceHispanicAsianTwoOrMoreRaces0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kimball County, Nebraska Marital Status

87.88%10.1%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

154

Number of Veterans

149

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam87
Korea10
First Gulf War2
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Kimball County, Nebraska Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+01020304050607080

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+80
65 to 7467
55 to 647
18 to 340
35 to 540

Kimball County, Nebraska Veterans by Age

WhiteNative American020406080100120140160

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1506.29%
Native American48.51%

Kimball County, Nebraska Veterans by Race

Kimball County, Nebraska Veterans by Education

40.26%33.12%26.62%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

54.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kimball County, Nebraska Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

58.7%

Labor Force Participation

58.6%

Employment Rate

0.2%

Unemployment Rate

Kimball County, Nebraska Employment by Age

BlackHispanicNative AmericanWhiteWhite Non-Hispanic2+ RacesOther Race0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Kimball County, Nebraska Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Kimball County, Nebraska Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

58.06%41.94%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

30.77%23.08%46.15%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

52.3%

Born in Kimball County, Nebraska

97.76%

Native Born

2.24%

Foreign Born

1.85%

Non Citizen

0.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.76% of Kimball County, Nebraska residents were born in the United States, with 52.3% having been born in Nebraska. 1.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Kimball County, Nebraska Place of Birth

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