Clifton, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,476

Clifton is a city located in Pennsylvania. Clifton has a 2024 population of 1,476. Clifton is currently declining at a rate of -0.27% annually and its population has decreased by -0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,487 in 2020.

The average household income in Clifton is $75,940 with a poverty rate of 10.12%. The median age in Clifton is 54.4 years: 54.8 years for males, and 50.8 years for females.

Clifton Demographics

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

  • White: 90.49%
  • Two or more races: 4.95%
  • Black or African American: 2.51%
  • Asian: 1.45%
  • Other race: 0.61%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
19.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
75.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.74% (-11)
The current population of Clifton, Pennsylvania is 1,476 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,487.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,18990.49%
Two or more races654.95%
Black or African American332.51%
Asian191.45%
Other race80.61%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Clifton Population by Race

Clifton Population Pyramid 2024

Clifton Median Age

54.4

Total

54.8

Male

50.8

Female

Clifton Adults

There are 1,130 adults, (332 of whom are seniors) in Clifton.

Clifton Age Dependency

64.7

Age Dependency Ratio

41.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Clifton Sex Ratio

Female67251.14%
Male64248.86%

Clifton Population by Age

Clifton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5662.3286.713.3
Married3562.7194.45.6
Non Family1531.1574.525.5
Male322.9765.634.4
Female253.128020

2.69

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

86.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Clifton Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade635.8%
Associates Degree736.72%
Bachelors Degree13512.42%
Graduate Degree847.73%
High School Graduate44140.57%
Less Than 9th Grade30.28%
Some College28826.49%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Clifton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Clifton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White999938212
2+ Races40403
Asian19194
Hispanic19190
Black1380
Other Race880

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 21.22%.

Clifton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$77,250$82,917$41,250
Graduate Degree$102,596$103,173$0
High School Graduate$25,938$30,679$18,462
Less Than 9th Grade$43,295$43,295$0
Overall$34,792$43,917$29,402
Some College$35,833$51,650$29,489

$34,792

Average Earnings

$43,917

Average Male

$29,402

Average Female

Clifton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Clifton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Clifton Language

96.5% of Clifton residents speak only English, while 3.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.33% of the population.

Clifton Language

Clifton Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,18112910.92%
Hispanic19315.79%
Multiple6511.54%

10.12%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.59%

Male Poverty Rate

9.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Clifton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Clifton is Hispanic, with 15.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Clifton is Multiple, with 1.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.96%.

Clifton Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.33%
High School16.33%
Some College2.77%
Bachelors or Greater2.28%

Clifton Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed13.79%
Female Employed5.69%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Clifton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Clifton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,518$86,862
Households$59,318$75,940
Married Families$81,111$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,792$40,558

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Clifton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.7%

Male Marriage Rate

66.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Clifton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Clifton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Clifton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Clifton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

181

Number of Veterans

181

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War88
Second Gulf War50
Vietnam32
Korea0
World War II0

Clifton Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5497
55 to 6444
75+28
65 to 749
18 to 343

Clifton Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White17717.2%
Black413.33%

Clifton Veterans by Race

Clifton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.2%

Veteran Disability Rate

Clifton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.3%

Labor Force Participation

54.6%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

Clifton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Clifton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Clifton 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

49.77%

Born in Clifton

97.11%

Native Born

2.89%

Foreign Born

0.38%

Non Citizen

2.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.11% of Clifton residents were born in the United States, with 49.77% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Clifton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,456-4-0.27%
20281,460-4-0.27%
20271,464-4-0.27%
20261,468-4-0.27%
20251,472-4-0.27%
20241,476-4-0.27%
20231,480-4-0.27%
20221,484-4-0.27%
20211,48810.07%
20201,487624.35%
20191,425-6-0.42%
20181,431-3-0.21%
20171,434-8-0.55%
20161,442-11-0.76%
20151,453-33-2.22%
20141,486-1-0.07%
20131,487-1-0.07%
20121,48800%
20111,488-2-0.13%
20101,49000%

Clifton Population by Year