Clemmons, North Carolina Population 2024

22,467

Clemmons Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Clemmons was:

  • White: 80.02%
  • Black or African American: 6.49%
  • Two or more races: 6.05%
  • Asian: 5.55%
  • Native American: 1.03%
  • Other race: 0.86%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
12.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,874.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.81% (1,234)
The current population of Clemmons, North Carolina is 22,467 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 21,233.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,02880.02%
Black or African American1,3826.49%
Two or more races1,2886.05%
Asian1,1815.55%
Native American2191.03%
Other race1830.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Clemmons Population by Race

Clemmons Population Pyramid 2024

Clemmons Median Age

42.4

Total

38.8

Male

46.2

Female

Clemmons Adults

There are 16,716 adults, (4,302 of whom are seniors) in Clemmons.

Clemmons Age Dependency

71.4

Age Dependency Ratio

34.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Clemmons Sex Ratio

Female10,94951.45%
Male10,33248.55%

Clemmons Population by Age

Clemmons Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,7482.4172.927.1
Married4,6373.1384.115.9
Non Family2,9281.1659.840.2
Female8582.7456.243.8
Male3252.4274.825.2

3.02

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

72.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Clemmons Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4052.67%
Associates Degree1,70211.21%
Bachelors Degree4,65030.63%
Graduate Degree2,76818.24%
High School Graduate2,31915.28%
Less Than 9th Grade3582.36%
Some College2,97719.61%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Clemmons Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Clemmons Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,42411,9336,194
Black1,024965443
Asian717671412
Hispanic674499256
2+ Races503459240
Native American164600
Other Race13813834

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.46%.

Clemmons Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,189$93,377$42,125
Graduate Degree$69,031$99,588$60,186
High School Graduate$42,182$43,750$41,149
Less Than 9th Grade$19,744$16,794$29,188
Overall$55,680$69,220$43,924
Some College$44,276$48,529$38,098

$55,680

Average Earnings

$69,220

Average Male

$43,924

Average Female

Clemmons Earnings by Educational Attainment

Clemmons Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Clemmons Language

87.5% of Clemmons residents speak only English, while 12.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.54% of the population.

Clemmons Language

Clemmons Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White16,5076804.12%
Hispanic1,27752140.8%
Native21116578.2%
Multiple1,28815311.88%
Black1,3431269.38%
Asian1,181221.86%

6.76%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.32%

Male Poverty Rate

8.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Clemmons

The race most likely to be in poverty in Clemmons is Native, with 78.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Clemmons is Asian, with 1.86% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.59%.

Clemmons Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.6%
High School8.38%
Some College5.42%
Bachelors or Greater3.58%

Clemmons Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed22.92%
Female Unemployed6.33%
Male Employed4.33%
Female Employed3.32%

Clemmons Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Clemmons Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$111,113$131,100
Households$75,667$106,556
Married Families$122,707$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,080$57,006

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Clemmons Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.0%

Male Marriage Rate

52.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Clemmons Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Clemmons Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Clemmons Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Clemmons Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,391

Number of Veterans

1,341

Male Veterans

50

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam585
First Gulf War366
Second Gulf War184
Korea67
World War II29

Clemmons Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+484
35 to 54379
65 to 74309
55 to 64170
18 to 3449

Clemmons Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,2659.22%
Black1119.52%
2+ Races152.62%

Clemmons Veterans by Race

Clemmons Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Clemmons Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.3%

Labor Force Participation

57.9%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Clemmons Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Clemmons Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Clemmons Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

49.9%

Born in Clemmons

90.71%

Native Born

9.29%

Foreign Born

4.81%

Non Citizen

4.48%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.71% of Clemmons residents were born in the United States, with 49.9% having been born in North Carolina. 4.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Clemmons Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202924,0113091.3%
202823,7023091.32%
202723,3933081.33%
202623,0853091.36%
202522,7763091.38%
202422,4673081.39%
202322,1593061.4%
202221,8533311.54%
202121,5222891.36%
202021,2333641.74%
201920,8693411.66%
201820,5281560.77%
201720,3723071.53%
201620,0652871.45%
201519,7783031.56%
201419,4751810.94%
201319,2942081.09%
201219,0861840.97%
201118,9022181.17%
201018,68400%
200013,8277,807129.68%
19906,020-1,381-18.66%
19807,401-16,610-69.18%

Clemmons Population by Year