Kimball, Minnesota

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Kimball, Minnesota
Location of Kimball, Minnesota
Location of Kimball, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°18′48″N 94°17′59″W / 45.31333, -94.29972
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Stearns
Area
 - Total 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
 - Land 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,161 ft (354 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 635
 - Density 459.0/sq mi (177.2/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 55353
Area code(s) 320
FIPS code 27-33164[1]
GNIS feature ID 0646144[2]

Kimball is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 635 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km²), all of it land.

Minnesota State Highways 15, 24, and 55 are the main routes in the community.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 635 people, 262 households, and 165 families residing in the city. The population density was 459.0 people per square mile (177.7/km²). There were 280 housing units at an average density of 202.4/sq mi (78.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.64% White, 0.16% African American, 0.63% Native American, 0.94% Asian, and 0.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.57% of the population. 53.5% were of German, 9.0% Irish, 7.6% Swedish and 6.1% Norwegian ancestry according to Census 2000.

There were 262 households out of which 30.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.0% were non-families. 31.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.9% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 89.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $34,219, and the median income for a family was $40,455. Males had a median income of $28,125 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,971. About 5.9% of families and 9.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.6% of those under age 18 and 14.4% of those age 65 or over.

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Coordinates: 45°18′45″N, 94°18′01″W