Clarkston, Washington Population 2024

7,259

Clarkston Demographics

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

  • White: 86.93%
  • Two or more races: 6.48%
  • Asian: 2.87%
  • Black or African American: 2%
  • Other race: 0.87%
  • Native American: 0.84%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,531.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.97% (70)
The current population of Clarkston, Washington is 7,259 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,189.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,29486.93%
Two or more races4696.48%
Asian2082.87%
Black or African American1452%
Other race630.87%
Native American610.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Clarkston Population by Race

Clarkston Population Pyramid 2024

Clarkston Median Age

35

Total

33.2

Male

37.1

Female

Clarkston Adults

There are 5,366 adults, (1,095 of whom are seniors) in Clarkston.

Clarkston Age Dependency

69.5

Age Dependency Ratio

25.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Clarkston Sex Ratio

Female3,74551.73%
Male3,49548.27%

Clarkston Population by Age

Clarkston Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6642.6755.244.8
Non Family1,1191.3947.652.4
Married1,0123.4869.630.4
Female4023.8936.163.9
Male1313.4667.232.8

3.39

Average Family Size

2.67

Average Household Size

55.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Clarkston Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3046.59%
Associates Degree56612.27%
Bachelors Degree61813.4%
Graduate Degree1964.25%
High School Graduate1,58234.3%
Less Than 9th Grade290.63%
Some College1,31728.56%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Clarkston Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Clarkston Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,9933,703651
2+ Races29428997
Hispanic1481325
Asian12711251
Black53530
Other Race31190
Native American101010

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Clarkston Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,898$44,861$32,625
Graduate Degree$54,483$0$54,095
High School Graduate$36,111$37,250$35,298
Less Than 9th Grade$50,109$50,598$0
Overall$36,623$39,394$33,915
Some College$32,596$25,556$33,198

$36,623

Average Earnings

$39,394

Average Male

$33,915

Average Female

Clarkston Earnings by Educational Attainment

Clarkston Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Clarkston Language

95.58% of Clarkston residents speak only English, while 4.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.01% of the population.

Clarkston Language

Clarkston Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,9101,09418.51%
Black14112185.82%
Multiple4536113.47%
Hispanic3614713.02%
Native614065.57%
Asian208146.73%

19.31%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.78%

Male Poverty Rate

23.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Clarkston

The race most likely to be in poverty in Clarkston is Black, with 85.82% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Clarkston is Asian, with 6.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.26%.

Clarkston Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.06%
High School14.98%
Bachelors or Greater10.49%
Some College9.21%

Clarkston Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed72.31%
Male Unemployed21.3%
Female Employed8.81%
Male Employed3.74%

Clarkston Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Clarkston Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,034$78,092
Households$53,092$70,980
Married Families$89,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,104$52,619

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Clarkston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.8%

Male Marriage Rate

35.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Clarkston Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Clarkston Marriage

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 35-44.

Clarkston Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Clarkston Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

299

Number of Veterans

276

Male Veterans

23

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam145
Second Gulf War72
First Gulf War42
Korea19
World War II9

Clarkston Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74132
75+80
35 to 5454
18 to 3420
55 to 6413

Clarkston Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2785.9%
2+ Races215.82%

Clarkston Veterans by Race

Clarkston Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Clarkston Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.5%

Labor Force Participation

59.2%

Employment Rate

9.6%

Unemployment Rate

Clarkston Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Clarkston Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Clarkston 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

20.39%

Born in Clarkston

96.64%

Native Born

3.36%

Foreign Born

2.35%

Non Citizen

1.01%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.64% of Clarkston residents were born in the United States, with 20.39% having been born in Washington. 2.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Clarkston Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,348180.25%
20287,330180.25%
20277,312170.23%
20267,295180.25%
20257,277180.25%
20247,259170.23%
20237,242-25-0.34%
20227,267-6-0.08%
20217,273841.17%
20207,189-218-2.94%
20197,407-26-0.35%
20187,43300%
20177,433600.81%
20167,373400.55%
20157,333-40-0.54%
20147,37370.1%
20137,366620.85%
20127,304-25-0.34%
20117,329650.89%
20107,26400%
20007,3375848.65%
19906,753-150-2.17%
19806,9035919.36%
19706,3121031.66%
19606,20959210.54%
19505,6172,50180.26%
19403,1162468.57%
19302,870-4,478-60.94%

Clarkston Population by Year