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Clearfield

Utah · 21,435 residents · 7.696 sq mi
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Clearfield has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,875. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 4,539 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $59,800. At a median age of 22.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 22.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
21,435
−17%vs 2000
vs 25,974 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
22.4
−7%vs 2000
vs 24.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
20K24K27K31K35K1990201020202024Clearfield
202434K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 511.6%(2,497)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 913.2%(2,835)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.2%(1,972)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1910.4%(2,235)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 249.4%(2,016)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.8%(4,030)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.1%(2,597)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 545.4%(1,155)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 644.2%(895)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 743.6%(773)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.6%(336)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.4%(94)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,875
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,946 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,672
−38%vs 2000
vs $13,945 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
17.5%
+5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$59,800
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $111,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$382
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $622 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
54.8%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 55.1% in 2000
45.2% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79%(20,515)
Black3.5%(903)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(2,747)
Asian2.7%(711)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(18,419)
Black4.6%(984)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(1,802)
Asian4%(863)
Other5.5%(1,169)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.6%(4,891)
Puerto Rican1.8%(588)
Spaniard0.6%(214)
Peruvian0.5%(182)
Salvadoran0.3%(114)
Ecuadorian0.3%(86)
Chilean0.2%(70)
Dominican0.2%(57)
Honduran0.2%(53)
Colombian0.1%(48)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Argentine0.1%(45)
Costa Rican0.1%(30)
Guatemalan0.1%(27)
Bolivian0.1%(25)
Asian origin
Filipino1%(338)
Vietnamese1%(330)
Thai0.5%(153)
Japanese0.1%(46)
Chinese0.1%(31)
Korean0.1%(25)
Taiwanese0%(11)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.5%(184)
Samoan0.2%(53)
Chamorro0.1%(25)
Ancestry
English20.2%(6,769)
German10.4%(3,485)
Irish6.1%(2,058)
Scottish3.2%(1,080)
American3.1%(1,030)
Danish2.4%(806)
Italian2.2%(743)
French2%(668)
Swedish1.9%(644)
Dutch1.8%(613)
Norwegian1.5%(496)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(363)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.1%(355)
Croatian1%(345)
Polish1%(342)
British0.8%(264)
Swiss0.3%(115)
Czech0.3%(91)
Russian0.2%(66)
Greek0.2%(57)
Lithuanian0.1%(45)
West Indian0.1%(43)
Austrian0.1%(38)
Hungarian0.1%(37)
Jamaican0.1%(24)
Nigerian0.1%(23)
Finnish0.1%(18)
Armenian0%(16)
Romanian0%(13)
Iranian0%(8)
Arab0%(5)
Serbian0%(4)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
86.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.3 min
+3%vs 2000
vs 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.9%(4,471)
Married51.2%(6,751)
Widowed1.6%(217)
Divorced13.2%(1,741)
Women 15+
Never married28.4%(3,495)
Married51.1%(6,300)
Widowed5.1%(633)
Divorced15.4%(1,893)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clearfield, Utah?

Clearfield, Utah has about 21,435 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Clearfield, Utah?

The typical household in Clearfield, Utah earns about $26,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clearfield, Utah expensive?

In Clearfield, Utah, the median home is worth about $59,800, and the typical rent is about $382 a month.

How educated are people in Clearfield, Utah?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Clearfield, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clearfield, Utah?

About 17.5% of people in Clearfield, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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