CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Clearfield

Utah · 21,435 residents · 7.70 sq mi

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Clearfield is a city of 21,435 people in Utah. This skews young, with a median age of 22.4. 55% of homes are owner-occupied. About 12% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $59,800. Getting to work takes 15 minutes on average.

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

Land area

7.70 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202434K

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

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)

South American1.4%(460)

Central American0.7%(224)

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)

Venezuelan0%(4)

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)

Native Hawaiian0.4%(136)

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)

Subsaharan African0.2%(72)

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)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.1%(19)

Finnish0.1%(18)

Armenian0%(16)

Romanian0%(13)

Portuguese0%(9)

Iranian0%(8)

French Canadian0%(7)

Arab0%(5)

Ukrainian0%(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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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

9.6%

−4.6 ptssince 2013

from 14.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

58.7%

−1.6 ptssince 2020

from 60.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

7.7%

−3.3 ptssince 2020

from 11.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

11.0%

+1.9 ptssince 2020

from 9.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

17.1%

+2.3 ptssince 2020

from 14.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.3%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 2.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

71.8%

−4.0 ptssince 2020

from 75.8% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

25.9%

+3.5 ptssince 2020

from 22.4% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)44.2%(789)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)56%(1,000)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era25.6%(457)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War1.5%(26)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0.5%(9)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,787 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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