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Kimball County

Population in July 2008: 2,191. Population change since 2000: -14.4%
 

Males: 1,037  (47.4%)
Females: 1,154  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  43.1 years
Nebraska median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 69145.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $35,824 (it was $29,984 in 2000)
Kimball:  $35,824
Nebraska:  $49,693

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,052

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $67,130 (it was $47,400 in 2000)
Kimball:  $67,130
Nebraska:  $126,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $74,767; Detached houses: $79,038; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $94,182; Mobile homes: $27,337

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Races in Kimball:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Kimball: 73.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (31.2%), English (12.9%), Irish (11.9%), Swedish (6.4%), United States (4.3%), French (3.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1/1921

Elevation: 4717 feet

Land area: 1.54 square miles.

Population density: 1426 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kimball

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kimball city

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

11 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
Nebraska:  4.4%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Kimball, Nebraska in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Kimball to the number of sex offenders is 1096 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Kimball:  2.0% ($967)
Nebraska:  1.7% ($1,478)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (59.8 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (117.2 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (695.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Dix, NE (3.0 miles ), Bushnell, NE (3.5 miles) , Potter, NE (4.2 miles ), Pine Bluffs, WY (4.7 miles ), Harrisburg, NE (4.8 miles) , Albin, WY (5.1 miles) , Peetz, CO (5.8 miles ), Sidney, NE (6.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $189,300
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $189,300
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $189,300
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $112,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $108,100
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $186,700

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Latitude: 41.23 N, Longitude: 103.66 W

Area code: 308

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.28
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -55 (-2.1%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Computer and electronic products (12%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)



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Kimball-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Nebraska state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.7 miles away from the Kimball city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/27/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.1 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 29 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Kimball:
  • KIMBALL COUNTY HOSPITAL (505 SOUTH BURG STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Kimball:
  • MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER (about 32 miles; SIDNEY, NE)
  • MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; BRIDGEPORT, NE)
  • STERLING REGIONAL MED CTR (about 43 miles; STERLING, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Kimball, NE

Airports located in Kimball:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kimball:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 80 miles; GREELEY, CO; Full-time enrollment: 10,983)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 110 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 111 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 12,938)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 111 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 8,839)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 111 miles; DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 7,592)
Public high school in Kimball:
Public elementary/middle schools in Kimball:
  • Mary Lynch Elementary (Students: 211; Location: 1000 E 6th Street; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)
  • West Elementary (Location: 301 South Howard; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)
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Library in Kimball:
  • KIMBALL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $98,614; Location: 208 SOUTH WALNUT; 26,440 books; 199 audio materials; 226 video materials; 46 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Kimball: Twin Pines Campground (A), Kimball-Banner Counties Fairgrounds (B), Kimball KOA Campground (C), Kimball (D), High Plains Cooperative Elevator (E), Kimball Fire Department (F), Kimball County Sheriff Office (G), Kimball County Courthouse (H), Plains Historical Museum (I), Kimball Police Department (J), Kimball Public Library (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kimball include: Saint Hildas Episcopal Church (A), Church of Christ (B), Kimball Assembly of God Church (C), Kimball Evangelical Free Church (D), Kimball Southern Baptist Church (E), Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses (F), Trinity United Methodist Church (G), Saint Josephs Catholic Church (H), First Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Kimball include: Gotte Park (1), Kimball City Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Kimball Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Days Inn (611 East 3rd Street), Super 8 Motel (I 80 & Highway 71), First Interstate Inn Motel (1704 South Highway 71), Finer Motel & Sleep 4 Less (4306 East Highway 30), Rite-A-Way Industries Inc (301 East 2nd Street), Motel Kimball (East Highway 30), Arabian Motel (607 East 3rd Street).

Courts: Kimball County - Kimball- County Court- County Judge (114 East 3rd Street), Kimball County - Clerk Of District Court- Kimball- County Attorney (114 East 3rd Street).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Kimball that have no violations reported:
  • KIMBALL, CITY OF (Population served: 2504, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Nebraska:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.1%
Whole state:  66.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  10.2%
Whole state:  9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kimball, NE


57 people in nursing homes
3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Kimball compared to Nebraska state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Kimball (2009 data):
  • First National Bank of Sidney: Kimball Branch at 201 Chestnut Street, branch established on 1917-09-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $290.7 mil, Deposits: $236.4 mil, headquarters in Sidney, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: First Nebraska Bancs, Inc.
  • FirsTier Bank: Firstier Bank at 115 South Walnut, branch established on 1955-07-15. Info updated 2006-11-08: Bank assets: $293.9 mil, Deposits: $218.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Firstier Ii Bancorp.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Kimball County Nebraska:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Kimball

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.17%
Here62.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents26.6%20.0%16.9%9.5%7.0%
Congregations8.3%8.3%16.7%8.3%8.3%
NameEvangelical Free Church of AmericaAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the NazareneOther
Adherents4.9%4.8%4.6%2.2%3.5%
Congregations8.3%8.3%8.3%8.3%16.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$9,618$28,8540$0
Other Government Administration 3$19,561$78,24410$770
Police Protection - Officers 5$16,384$39,3220$0
Police - Other 1$1,789$21,4680$0
Streets and Highways 4$10,178$30,5340$0
Solid Waste Management 3$5,805$23,2201$624
Sewerage 2$5,887$35,3220$0
Parks and Recreation 4$12,841$38,5233$844
Water Supply 4$10,995$32,9850$0
Electric Power 7$22,749$38,9980$0
Local Libraries 1$2,559$30,7084$1,623
Other and Unallocable 1$2,278$27,3360$0
Totals for Government 39$120,644$37,12118$3,861



Kimball government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $422,000
    Solid Waste Management: $325,000
    Sewerage: $255,000
    Parks & Recreation: $157,000
  • Construction - Electric Utilities: $294,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,710,000
    Parks & Recreation: $498,000
    Regular Highways: $329,000
    Solid Waste Management: $293,000
    Water Utilities: $282,000
    Sewerage: $199,000
    Police Protection: $198,000
    Fire Protection: $132,000
    Central Staff Services: $123,000
    General - Other: $100,000
    Financial Administration: $95,000
    General Public Buildings: $19,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $98,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $1,515,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Electric Utilities: $1,510,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Electric Utilities: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $911,000
    Interest Earnings: $56,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $215,000
    Parks & Recreation: $116,000
    Police Protection: $17,000
    Fire Protection: $12,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
    Central Staff: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,783,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,250,000
    Water Utilities: $260,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $230,000
    General Support: $77,000
    All Other: $58,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $876,000
    Property: $473,000
    NEC: $456,000
    Total General Sales: $418,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,670,000

6.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,226 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.46%
Nebraska average:  7.03%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cheyenne County, NE  1.18% ($21,000 average AGI)
from Laramie County, WY  0.76% ($34,727)


8.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,352 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.31%
Nebraska average:  7.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Scotts Bluff County, NE  1.16% ($24,588 average AGI)
to Laramie County, WY  1.02% ($21,267)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kimball:
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KSIR (1010 AM; 25 kW; BRUSH, CO; Owner: JMS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KNEB (960 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: PANHANDLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KGAB (650 AM; 9 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJJL (1370 AM; 10 kW; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOLT (1320 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KKWY (1630 AM; 10 kW; FOX FARM, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kimball:
  • KBFZ (100.1 FM; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KREO (105.3 FM; PINE BLUFFS, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KOLT-FM (101.3 FM; BRIDGEPORT, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMOR (92.9 FM; SCOTTSBLUFF, NE; Owner: TRACY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCMI (96.9 FM; TERRYTOWN, NE; Owner: CHRISTIAN MEDIA INCORPORATED)
  • KKAW (107.3 FM; ALBIN, WY; Owner: TSB II, INC)
  • KSID-FM (98.7 FM; SIDNEY, NE; Owner: KSID RADIO, INC.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Kimball, Nebraska:
  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Nebraska average:
  • Fatal accident count: 94
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 146
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 36
  • Fatalities: 102
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 240
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

Kimball fatal accident list:
Sep 15, 2004 09:01 AM, East Third Street, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 9, 1998 11:25 AM, Sr-71, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 25, 1993 09:50 AM, 30, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2
Aug 30, 1982 08:01 AM, 3rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 17, 1979 06:14 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 5, 1975 07:35 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 23, 1975 08:21 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,425
Total average daily truck traffic: 486

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kimball)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Kimball, NE)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kimball)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Kimball)

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