Clarence is a city located in Shelby County Missouri. Clarence has a 2024 population of 715. Clarence is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually and its population has decreased by -2.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 735 in 2020.
The average household income in Clarence is $40,054 with a poverty rate of 32.21%. The median age in Clarence is 47 years: 42.5 years for males, and 51.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Clarence was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 884 | 94.44% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 2.99% |
| Other race | 21 | 2.24% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.32% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 385 | 2.32 | 67.5 | 32.5 |
| Non Family | 173 | 1.02 | 60.1 | 39.9 |
| Married | 147 | 2.98 | 87.1 | 12.9 |
| Female | 48 | 4.19 | 43.8 | 56.3 |
| Male | 17 | 4.71 | 41.2 | 58.8 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
67.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 76 | 11.91% |
| Associates Degree | 45 | 7.05% |
| Bachelors Degree | 43 | 6.74% |
| Graduate Degree | 18 | 2.82% |
| High School Graduate | 357 | 55.96% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8 | 1.25% |
| Some College | 91 | 14.26% |
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 | 614 | 546 | 61 |
| Hispanic | 16 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Race | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 9.93%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $40,714 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $30,875 | $40,875 | $28,580 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $20,938 | $0 | $25,833 |
| Overall | $29,943 | $37,143 | $27,417 |
| Some College | $30,625 | $32,188 | $19,432 |
$29,943
Average Earnings
$37,143
Average Male
$27,417
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.08% of Clarence residents speak only English, while 3.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.59% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 836 | 261 | 31.22% |
| Other | 21 | 17 | 80.95% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 17 | 39.53% |
| Multiple | 28 | 10 | 35.71% |
32.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.23%
Male Poverty Rate
36.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Clarence is Other, with 80.95% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Clarence is White, with 31.22% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 54.12%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 49.35% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 37.7% |
| High School | 34.98% |
| Some College | 21.32% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 12.09% |
| Male Employed | 5.88% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $31,111 | $46,250 |
| Households | $28,843 | $40,054 |
| Married Families | $41,875 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $20,795 | $29,716 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.9%
Male Marriage Rate
33.0%
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
99
Number of Veterans
99
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 70 |
| Second Gulf War | 7 |
| First Gulf War | 2 |
| Korea | 1 |
| World War II | 1 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 51 |
| 75+ | 27 |
| 55 to 64 | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 4 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99 | 13.64% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
58.7%
Veteran Poverty Rate
9.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
43%
Labor Force Participation
42%
Employment Rate
2.3%
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
74.57%
Born in Clarence
99.25%
Native Born
0.75%
Foreign Born
0.75%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.25% of Clarence residents were born in the United States, with 74.57% having been born in Missouri. 0.75% 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 | 690 | -5 | -0.72% |
| 2028 | 695 | -5 | -0.71% |
| 2027 | 700 | -5 | -0.71% |
| 2026 | 705 | -5 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 710 | -5 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 715 | -5 | -0.69% |
| 2023 | 720 | -7 | -0.96% |
| 2022 | 727 | 7 | 0.97% |
| 2021 | 720 | -15 | -2.04% |
| 2020 | 735 | -16 | -2.13% |
| 2019 | 751 | -10 | -1.31% |
| 2018 | 761 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 761 | -5 | -0.65% |
| 2016 | 766 | -9 | -1.16% |
| 2015 | 775 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 775 | -7 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 782 | -9 | -1.14% |
| 2012 | 791 | -3 | -0.38% |
| 2011 | 794 | -18 | -2.22% |
| 2010 | 812 | 0 | 0% |