Overview
11,482
Total Population
44.0
Median age
49.02%
Female population %
104:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
42.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
247
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Clawson's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Clawson is 44.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Clawson's population under 18 was 13.04%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Clawson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Clawson, 10.33% were under the age of 15, 18.40% aged 15 to 29, 51.62% aged 30 to 64, 17.67% aged 65 to 84, and 1.98% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 224 less females than males in Clawson:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.02% females and 50.98% males in Clawson, MI.
- The Clawson, MI gender ratio is 104:100 i.e. 104 men to 100 women (1.040).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 667.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 610.
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Race / Ethnicity
Clawson's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Clawson population: 93% are White, 0.91% are Black or African American, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.20% are Asian, 0.10% are some other race and 3.70% are multiracial.
- Clawson's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 247 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,235 (97.85% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Clawson is White with a population of 10,678 (93% of the total population).
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Year by year
Clawson's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 12,725 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Clawson's population decreased by 886 (6.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Clawson's population decreased by 479 (4.05%), 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, Clawson's population was lowest in year 2022 at 11,204.
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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)