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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000055785-16-000201
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161128
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161128
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20161128

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:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-214818
		FILM NUMBER:		162020142

	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>S-8
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>kmbs-8401k2016.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM S-8
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: kmbs-8401k2016.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.3
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit43.htm
<DESCRIPTION>SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401K AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exhibit43.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.4
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>exhibit44.htm
<DESCRIPTION>KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401K AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN AS AMENDED
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: exhibit44.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-21.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>exhibit211.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: exhibit211.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24.1
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>exhibit241.htm
<DESCRIPTION>POWERS OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: exhibit241.htm

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>