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Clifton

Idaho · 413 residents · 2.299 sq mi
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Clifton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $85,385. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 94% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $223,700. At a median age of 25.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 1.1% of residents. Households here earn about 45% more than the Idaho median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 25.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
413
+94%since 2000
from 213 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
180 / sq mi
+94%since 2000
from 93 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
25.8
−23%since 2000
from 33.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1503365227078931990201020202024Clifton
2024788
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,385
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,208 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,752
+78%since 2000
from $12,755 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
58.3%
+52.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.1%
−12.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade21%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade20.7%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Construction7.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services6.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Information3.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing3.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$223,700
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $97,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
88.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 93.4% in 2000
11.4% rent
Afford Score
2.6
−5%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(210)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.2%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(390)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(4)
Diversity Score12%(49)
Diversity Score
12
+916%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 25.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 95.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.1%
−8.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.3 min
+59%since 2000
from 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
65.5%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 74.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
75.2%
+23.1 ptssince 2011
from 52.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
16.8%
−54.2 ptssince 2009
from 71.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Female
53.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Foreign born
5.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.6%
−77.7 ptssince 2013
from 87.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clifton, Idaho?

Clifton, Idaho has about 413 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Clifton, Idaho?

The typical household in Clifton, Idaho earns about $85,385 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clifton, Idaho expensive?

In Clifton, Idaho, the median home is worth about $223,700.

How educated are people in Clifton, Idaho?

About 24.4% of adults age 25 and over in Clifton, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clifton, Idaho?

About 1.1% of people in Clifton, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clifton, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Clifton, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 201 residents, a change of about 95 percent over that period.

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