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Clifton

Ohio · Cincinnati · 8,028 residents · 2.197 sq mi
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The short version

Clifton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,621. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $437,827. Households here earn about 32% more than the Cincinnati median. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Clifton; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
66% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
38% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,028
Population density
3,654 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,621
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$54,370
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.505
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade5%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information4.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade0.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$437,827
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$944
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
37.7%
62.3% rent
Vacancy rate
9.4%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.3
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic68.8%(5,527)
Black10.6%(854)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(392)
Asian11.1%(894)
Other4.5%(361)
Diversity Score62.2%(4,996)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.8%(5,527)
Black10.6%(854)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(392)
Asian11.1%(894)
Other4.5%(361)
Diversity Score62.2%(4,996)
Diversity Score
62
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
66.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
40.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
52.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
11.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
17.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
59.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.7%
Female
47.3%
Foreign born
18.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clifton, Cincinnati, Ohio?

Clifton, Cincinnati, Ohio has about 8,028 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Clifton, Cincinnati, Ohio?

The typical household in Clifton, Cincinnati, Ohio earns about $69,621 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clifton, Cincinnati, Ohio expensive?

In Clifton, Cincinnati, Ohio, the median home is worth about $437,827, and the typical rent is about $944 a month.

How educated are people in Clifton, Cincinnati, Ohio?

About 66.3% of adults age 25 and over in Clifton, Cincinnati, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clifton, Cincinnati, Ohio?

About 15.2% of people in Clifton, Cincinnati, Ohio 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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