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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210623102918
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000055785-21-000064
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	11-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210623
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210623

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KIMBERLY CLARK CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000055785
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CONVERTED PAPER & PAPERBOARD PRODS (NO CONTAINERS/BOXES) [2670]
		IRS NUMBER:				390394230
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		11-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-00225
		FILM NUMBER:		211037479

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		351 PHELPS DRIVE
		CITY:			IRVING
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75038
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9722811200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 619100
		STREET 2:		DFW AIRPORT STATION
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75261-9100
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>11-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>a11kform_2021.htm
<DESCRIPTION>11-K FORM
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: a11kform_2021.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>kmb_2021ex231bdoconsent.htm
<DESCRIPTION>BDO CONSENT
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: kmb_2021ex231bdoconsent.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>kmb_2021profitsharingand40.htm
<DESCRIPTION>KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: kmb_2021profitsharingand40.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>bdo.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>BDO LOGO
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: bdo.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>bdob.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>BDO LOGO
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: bdob.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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