Clifton is a city located in Bosque County Texas. Clifton has a 2024 population of 3,553. Clifton is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 2.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,469 in 2020.
The average household income in Clifton is $68,738 with a poverty rate of 21.89%. The median age in Clifton is 48.9 years: 43 years for males, and 53.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Clifton was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,541 | 72.87% |
| Other race | 462 | 13.25% |
| Two or more races | 390 | 11.18% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 1.95% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.75% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,346 | 2.4 | 66.9 | 33.1 |
| Married | 725 | 3.09 | 74.6 | 25.4 |
| Non Family | 469 | 1.06 | 51.6 | 48.4 |
| Female | 146 | 3.34 | 76.7 | 23.3 |
| Male | 6 | 1.67 | 100 | 0 |
3.04
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
66.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 230 | 8.72% |
| Associates Degree | 226 | 8.57% |
| Bachelors Degree | 452 | 17.14% |
| Graduate Degree | 157 | 5.95% |
| High School Graduate | 764 | 28.97% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 227 | 8.61% |
| Some College | 581 | 22.03% |
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 | 1,889 | 1,658 | 589 |
| Hispanic | 708 | 488 | 0 |
| Other Race | 273 | 174 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 215 | 145 | 0 |
| Asian | 26 | 26 | 20 |
| Black | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.92%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $63,611 | $0 | $67,000 |
| High School Graduate | $23,664 | $24,000 | $23,490 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $64,265 | $0 |
| Overall | $29,388 | $34,741 | $24,141 |
| Some College | $22,500 | $21,307 | $28,889 |
$29,388
Average Earnings
$34,741
Average Male
$24,141
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
72.72% of Clifton residents speak only English, while 27.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.94% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,226 | 430 | 35.07% |
| White | 1,912 | 279 | 14.59% |
| Other | 462 | 77 | 16.67% |
| Multiple | 390 | 48 | 12.31% |
21.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.6%
Male Poverty Rate
24.09%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Clifton is Hispanic, with 35.07% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Clifton is Multiple, with 12.31% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 16.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.51%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 26.17% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22.88% |
| High School | 7.56% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.98% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 18.37% |
| Male Employed | 14.09% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $66,760 | $80,152 |
| Households | $56,500 | $68,738 |
| Married Families | $70,324 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $27,798 | $45,843 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.3%
Male Marriage Rate
47.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, 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
159
Number of Veterans
159
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 89 |
| World War II | 35 |
| First Gulf War | 27 |
| Korea | 14 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 83 |
| 75+ | 58 |
| 55 to 64 | 18 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 142 | 6.46% |
| 2+ Races | 17 | 7.02% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 2.15% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.2%
Labor Force Participation
52.3%
Employment Rate
5.2%
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 Clifton
86.72%
Native Born
13.28%
Foreign Born
8.43%
Non Citizen
4.85%
Naturalized
86.72% of Clifton residents were born in the United States, with 73.16% having been born in Texas. 8.43% 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 | 3,658 | 21 | 0.58% |
| 2028 | 3,637 | 21 | 0.58% |
| 2027 | 3,616 | 21 | 0.58% |
| 2026 | 3,595 | 21 | 0.59% |
| 2025 | 3,574 | 21 | 0.59% |
| 2024 | 3,553 | 21 | 0.59% |
| 2023 | 3,532 | 34 | 0.97% |
| 2022 | 3,498 | 5 | 0.14% |
| 2021 | 3,493 | 24 | 0.69% |
| 2020 | 3,469 | 48 | 1.4% |
| 2019 | 3,421 | -28 | -0.81% |
| 2018 | 3,449 | 54 | 1.59% |
| 2017 | 3,395 | 38 | 1.13% |
| 2016 | 3,357 | 19 | 0.57% |
| 2015 | 3,338 | 24 | 0.72% |
| 2014 | 3,314 | -45 | -1.34% |
| 2013 | 3,359 | -45 | -1.32% |
| 2012 | 3,404 | -39 | -1.13% |
| 2011 | 3,443 | -6 | -0.17% |
| 2010 | 3,449 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,542 | 347 | 10.86% |
| 1990 | 3,195 | 132 | 4.31% |
| 1980 | 3,063 | 485 | 18.81% |
| 1970 | 2,578 | -1,080 | -29.52% |