<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-24-007629.txt : 20240730
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240730142638
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-24-007629
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240729
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240730
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240730

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hicks Zackery A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001757126
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-00225
		FILM NUMBER:		241156594

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SIGNET JEWELERS LIMITED
		STREET 2:		375 GHENT ROAD
		CITY:			AKRON
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44333

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KIMBERLY CLARK CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000055785
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CONVERTED PAPER & PAPERBOARD PRODS (NO CONTAINERS/BOXES) [2670]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		IRS NUMBER:				390394230
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	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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    <periodOfReport>2024-07-29</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000055785</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>KIMBERLY CLARK CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>KMB</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001757126</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Hicks Zackery A</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>P.O. BOX 619100</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DALLAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75261-9100</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Chief Digital &amp; Technology Off</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2024-07-29</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5171.0000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.0000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>6748.0000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                    <value>4712.0000</value>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Share Units 07/29/2022 (w/dividends reinvested)</value>
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                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.0000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents restricted share units that have vested and are paid out in shares of common stock. Includes restricted share units which were accrued based on dividends paid on the Corporation's common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents restricted share units, payable on a 1-for-1 basis. Additional restricted share units are accrued based on dividends paid on the Corporation's common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This transaction represents the automatic surrender of shares to the issuer upon vesting of restricted shares units to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The restricted share units vest in one-third increments on each of the first through third anniversaries of the grant date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>subpoa.txt</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Courtney Roane as Attorney-in-fact for Zackery A. Hicks</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-07-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>subpoa.txt
<TEXT>
SUBSTITUTE POWER OF ATTORNEY
        Pursuant to written powers of attorney (each a "Power of Attorney") by
the individuals listed below, the undersigned, Jeffrey S. McFall, has been
constituted and appointed the lawful attorney-in-fact and agent of the
individuals, with full power of substitution and re-substitution, to execute and
  file documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Section
  16 of the Securities Exchange Act and Rule 144 of the Securities Act of 1933,
with respect to securities of Kimberly-Clark Corporation and with such further
powers as specified in each Power of Attorney.
Individual / Date of Power of Attorney
Ehab Abou-Oaf / January 3, 2022
Sylvia M. Burwell / March 17, 2022
John W. Culver / August 13, 2020
Doug Cunningham / September 14, 2021
Andrew S. Drexler / March 1, 2019
Tamera Fenske / September 9, 2022
Zackery A. Hicks / July 11, 2022
Michael D. Hsu / November 15, 2015
Mae C. Jemison / November 11, 2015
Deeptha Khanna / August 27, 2023
Sandra R. Karrmann / October 12, 2020
Alison Lewis / July 29, 2019
Robert E. Long / March 15, 2021
S. Todd Maclin / May 2, 2019
Deirdre A. Mahlan / September 1, 2021
Sherilyn S. McCoy / September 12, 2018
Grant B. McGee / February 1, 2024
Jeffrey P. Melucci / July 19, 2017
Christa S. Quarles / June 15, 2016
Jaime A. Ramirez / September 1, 2021
Dunia A. Shive / May 1, 2019
Mark T. Smucker / September 19, 2019
Russell Torres / February 18, 2020
Nelson Urdaneta / March 29, 2022
Gonzalo Uribe / October 26, 2020
        In accordance with the authority granted under each Power of Attorney,
including the power of substitution, the undersigned hereby appoints Courtney
Roane as a substitute attorney-in-fact, on behalf of the individuals listed
above, with the full power of substitution, to exercise and execute all of the
powers granted or conferred to the undersigned in each Power of Attorney.
        For the avoidance of doubt, the foregoing appointment shall not serve as
  a revocation of the powers granted to the undersigned himself in each Power of
  Attorney.
        This Substitute Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect
unless and until revoked by the undersigned.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand effective this 22nd day of July,
  2024.



       __Jeffrey S. McFall_____
	                                                             Jeffrey S. McFall

</TEXT>
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