Overview
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Total Population
35.9
Median age
57.20%
Female population %
74.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
53.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Clark's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Clark is 35.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Clark's population under 18 was 24.90%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Clark's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.06% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Clark, 22.57% were under the age of 15, 13.62% aged 15 to 29, 51.75% aged 30 to 64, 12.06% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 37 more females than males in Clark:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.20% females and 42.80% males in Clark, MO.
- The Clark, MO gender ratio is 74.8:100 i.e. 74.8 men to 100 women (0.748).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 13.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 20.
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Race / Ethnicity
Clark's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Clark population: 87.55% are White, 1.17% are Black or African American and 11.28% are multiracial.
- Clark's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 257 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Clark is White with a population of 225 (87.55% of the total population).
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Year by year
Clark's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 328 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Clark's population decreased by 5 (1.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Clark's population decreased by 47 (15.61%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Clark's population was lowest in year 2022 at 253.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)