Kimball, TN Demographics
A map of Kimball's Population by Race
Kimball, Tennessee has an estimated population of 1,639, an increase from the 1,545 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.2% White, 5.9% Hispanic, 4.6% Multiracial, 1.1% Black, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kimball, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Kimball has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Tennessee overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Kimball, that probability was 19.7% in 2020 and 21.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Kimball is ranked the 247th most populous place in Tennessee, out of 504 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Kimball was ranked the 242nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Kimball's White Population
1,445 residents of Kimball, or 88.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kimball is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Kimball ranks 228th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kimball's White population has grown by an estimated 4.6%. White residents' share of Kimball's population has decreased from 89.4% to 88.2%.
Kimball is more White than neighboring Jasper (80% White), South Pittsburg (86.5% White), and Bridgeport (80.7% White). Kimball is less White than neighboring New Hope (96.8% White), and Sequatchie (98.9% White).
Kimball's Black Population
18 residents of Kimball, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kimball is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Kimball ranks 290th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kimball's Black population has declined by an estimated 21.7%. Black residents' share of Kimball's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.
Kimball is more Black than neighboring New Hope (0% Black). Kimball is less Black than neighboring Jasper (7.8% Black), South Pittsburg (9.5% Black), and Bridgeport (5.6% Black).
Kimball's Asian Population
4 residents of Kimball, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kimball is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Kimball ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kimball's Asian population has declined by an estimated 82.6%. Asian residents' share of Kimball's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.2%.
Kimball is more Asian than neighboring New Hope (0% Asian), Jasper (0% Asian), Sequatchie (0% Asian), and Bridgeport (0% Asian). Kimball is less Asian than neighboring South Pittsburg (0.6% Asian).
Kimball's Hispanic Population
96 residents of Kimball, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kimball is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Kimball ranks 163rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kimball's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 62.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Kimball's population has increased from 3.8% to 5.9%.
Kimball is more Hispanic than neighboring New Hope (0% Hispanic), Jasper (1.2% Hispanic), South Pittsburg (1.6% Hispanic), and Sequatchie (0% Hispanic).
Kimball's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Kimball, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kimball is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Kimball ranks 394th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kimball's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kimball's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Kimball is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bridgeport (0.3% Native American/Other).
Kimball's Multiracial Population
76 residents of Kimball, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kimball is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Kimball ranks 294th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kimball's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 40.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Kimball's population has increased from 3.5% to 4.6%.
Kimball is more Multiracial than neighboring New Hope (3.2% Multiracial), South Pittsburg (1.8% Multiracial), and Sequatchie (0% Multiracial). Kimball is less Multiracial than neighboring Jasper (11% Multiracial), and Bridgeport (7.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.