Overview
1,010
Total Population
43.3
Median age
48.02%
Female population %
108.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
46.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
29
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Clifton town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Clifton town is 43.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Clifton town's population under 18 was 21.98%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Clifton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Clifton town, 17.33% were under the age of 15, 15.15% aged 15 to 29, 53.07% aged 30 to 64, 12.87% aged 65 to 84, and 1.58% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 40 less females than males in Clifton town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.02% females and 51.98% males in Clifton, Maine.
- The Clifton, Maine gender ratio is 108.2:100 i.e. 108.2 men to 100 women (1.082).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 72.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 103.
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Race / Ethnicity
Clifton town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Clifton town population: 96.04% are White, 0.40% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.20% are Asian, 0.50% are some other race and 2.87% are multiracial.
- Clifton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 29 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 981 (97.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Clifton town is White with a population of 97 (96.04% of the total population).
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Year by year
Clifton town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 930 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Clifton town's population increased by 180 (24.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Clifton town's population decreased by 79 (8.56%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 743.
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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)