Overview
1,306
Total Population
29.0
Median age
53.45%
Female population %
87.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
77.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
125
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Clarkson's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Clarkson is 29.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Clarkson's population under 18 was 37.98%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Clarkson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Clarkson, 32.08% were under the age of 15, 18.99% aged 15 to 29, 37.52% aged 30 to 64, 9.88% aged 65 to 84, and 1.53% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 90 more females than males in Clarkson:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.45% females and 46.55% males in Clarkson, KY.
- The Clarkson, KY gender ratio is 87.1:100 i.e. 87.1 men to 100 women (0.871).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 92.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 89.
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Race / Ethnicity
Clarkson's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Clarkson population: 94.79% are White, 4.21% are Asian and 1% are multiracial.
- Clarkson's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 125 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,181 (90.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Clarkson is White with a population of 1,238 (94.79% of the total population).
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Year by year
Clarkson's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 945 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Clarkson's population increased by 54 (6.60%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Clarkson's population increased by 65 (7.45%), 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, Clarkson's population was lowest in year 2001 at 817.
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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)