Clarkfield is a city located in Yellow Medicine County Minnesota. Clarkfield has a 2024 population of 824. Clarkfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -1.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 836 in 2020.
The average household income in Clarkfield is $76,002 with a poverty rate of 11.39%. The median age in Clarkfield is 34.4 years: 34.1 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Clarkfield was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 712 | 82.03% |
| Two or more races | 64 | 7.37% |
| Other race | 54 | 6.22% |
| Native American | 27 | 3.11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.69% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.58% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Black or African American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 361 | 2.28 | 77.8 | 22.2 |
| Non Family | 143 | 1.13 | 65.7 | 34.3 |
| Married | 117 | 3.11 | 92.3 | 7.7 |
| Female | 57 | 2.44 | 94.7 | 5.3 |
| Male | 44 | 3.64 | 56.8 | 43.2 |
2.65
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
77.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 13 | 2.31% |
| Associates Degree | 79 | 14.06% |
| Bachelors Degree | 58 | 10.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 14 | 2.49% |
| High School Graduate | 259 | 46.09% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 26 | 4.63% |
| Some College | 113 | 20.11% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 463 | 444 | 72 |
| Hispanic | 57 | 40 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 40 | 31 | 0 |
| Native American | 26 | 23 | 0 |
| Other Race | 25 | 17 | 0 |
| Asian | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.55%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $46,250 | $68,438 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $51,429 | $61,033 | $22,813 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $41,250 | $46,875 | $0 |
| Overall | $41,875 | $59,271 | $25,417 |
| Some College | $37,143 | $46,500 | $35,000 |
$41,875
Average Earnings
$59,271
Average Male
$25,417
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.73% of Clarkfield residents speak only English, while 11.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.38% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 645 | 83 | 12.87% |
| Multiple | 63 | 9 | 14.29% |
11.39%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.79%
Male Poverty Rate
13.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Clarkfield is Multiple, with 14.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Clarkfield is White, with 12.87% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.35%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 16.39% |
| Some College | 11.73% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.45% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 3.8% |
| Female Employed | 2.79% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $61,964 | $79,709 |
| Households | $57,232 | $76,002 |
| Married Families | $76,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,607 | $57,210 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.4%
Male Marriage Rate
37.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
27
Number of Veterans
27
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| First Gulf War | 3 |
| Korea | 1 |
| World War II | 1 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 12 |
| 35 to 54 | 6 |
| 65 to 74 | 6 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27 | 4.83% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
28.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
52.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.8%
Labor Force Participation
59.7%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.16%
Born in Clarkfield
93.43%
Native Born
6.57%
Foreign Born
5.99%
Non Citizen
0.58%
Naturalized
93.43% of Clarkfield residents were born in the United States, with 73.16% having been born in Minnesota. 5.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 809 | -3 | -0.37% |
| 2028 | 812 | -3 | -0.37% |
| 2027 | 815 | -3 | -0.37% |
| 2026 | 818 | -3 | -0.37% |
| 2025 | 821 | -3 | -0.36% |
| 2024 | 824 | -3 | -0.36% |
| 2023 | 827 | -4 | -0.48% |
| 2022 | 831 | 3 | 0.36% |
| 2021 | 828 | -8 | -0.96% |
| 2020 | 836 | 47 | 5.96% |
| 2019 | 789 | -7 | -0.88% |
| 2018 | 796 | -5 | -0.62% |
| 2017 | 801 | -4 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 805 | 3 | 0.37% |
| 2015 | 802 | -14 | -1.72% |
| 2014 | 816 | -9 | -1.09% |
| 2013 | 825 | -9 | -1.08% |
| 2012 | 834 | -13 | -1.53% |
| 2011 | 847 | -13 | -1.51% |
| 2010 | 860 | 0 | 0% |