Kimball
Town in McDowell County, West Virginia
Kimball is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, with 145 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,509 ft (460 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Vivian, 1.3 miles E.
- 145residents (2020 Census)
- 1,509 ftelevation · 460 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.6 km²
- 240 / sq mipopulation density
- 24853ZIP code
About Kimball
Kimball is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 145. Kimball was incorporated in 1911 and named for Frederick J. Kimball, a railroad official. Kimball is the site of the first war memorial building erected in memory of the African-American veterans of World War I. As of 2024, the town still has a municipal government, where the mayor also acts as the town's only police officer.
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Living in Kimball
- Median home value
- $30,200
- Median rent
- $613/mo
- Median age
- 66.1
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Kimball had 145 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 145 |
|---|---|
| Density | 240 per sq mi (93 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kimball at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | McDowell County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 145 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.60 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,509 ft (460 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.4200° N, 81.5150° W |
| ZIP code | 24853 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5443780 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kimball
- Vivian1.3 mi E
- Keystone3.8 mi E
- Gary4.1 mi S
- Welch4.2 mi W
- Northfork4.8 mi E
- Pageton4.9 mi SE
- Anawalt7.1 mi SE
- Davy8.0 mi NW
- Maybeury9.4 mi SE
- Crumpler10.1 mi E
- Bud10.3 mi NE
- Roderfield10.4 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Kimball
What county is Kimball in?
Kimball is in McDowell County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Kimball, WV?
145 people lived in Kimball at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kimball, WV?
The ZIP code of Kimball is 24853.
What is the elevation of Kimball?
1,509 feet (460 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kimball?
Vivian (1.3 mi), Keystone (3.8 mi), Gary (4.1 mi), Welch (4.2 mi), Northfork (4.8 mi).
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