Overview
1,283
Total Population
38.6
Median age
48.87%
Female population %
104.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
47.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
46
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Clifton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Clifton is 38.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Clifton's population under 18 was 23.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Clifton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Clifton, 18.78% were under the age of 15, 16.45% aged 15 to 29, 51.21% aged 30 to 64, 12.47% aged 65 to 84, and 1.09% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 29 less females than males in Clifton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.87% females and 51.13% males in Clifton, IL.
- The Clifton, IL gender ratio is 104.6:100 i.e. 104.6 men to 100 women (1.046).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 81.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 62.
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Race / Ethnicity
Clifton's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Clifton population: 95.71% are White, 0.78% are Asian, 0.31% are some other race and 3.20% are multiracial.
- Clifton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 46 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,237 (96.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Clifton is White with a population of 1,228 (95.71% of the total population).
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Year by year
Clifton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,466 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Clifton's population increased by 161 (12.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Clifton's population decreased by 118 (8.05%), 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, Clifton's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,218.
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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)