Overview
2,498
Total Population
36.5
Median age
43.92%
Female population %
127.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
72.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
87
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Clearwater's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Clearwater is 36.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Clearwater's population under 18 was 30.94%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Clearwater's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Clearwater, 27.22% were under the age of 15, 15.81% aged 15 to 29, 42.03% aged 30 to 64, 12.01% aged 65 to 84, and 2.92% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 304 less females than males in Clearwater:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.92% females and 56.08% males in Clearwater, KS.
- The Clearwater, KS gender ratio is 127.7:100 i.e. 127.7 men to 100 women (1.277).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 214.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 94.
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Race / Ethnicity
Clearwater's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Clearwater population: 90.67% are White, 0.40% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.12% are Asian, 1.08% are some other race and 5.56% are multiracial.
- Clearwater's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 87 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,411 (96.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Clearwater is White with a population of 2,265 (90.67% of the total population).
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Year by year
Clearwater's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,662 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Clearwater's population increased by 204 (8.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Clearwater's population increased by 172 (6.91%), 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, Clearwater's population was lowest in year 2001 at 2,284.
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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)