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Clewiston

County:
Hendry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.501
State:
Florida

Clewiston is a city located in Hendry County, Florida. Clewiston has a 2025 population of 7,184. Clewiston is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -1.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,318 in 2020.

The average household income in Clewiston is $78,376 with a poverty rate of 10.66%.The median age in Clewiston is 35.1 years: 33.5 years for males, and 35.7 years for females.

7.2K
Total Population
1,596
Density (mi²)
-27 -0.37%
Growth

Clewiston Population

Clewiston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Clewiston includes 67.08% White, 7.25% Black or African American, 5.91% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,86867.08%
Two or more races1,06614.69%
Black or African American5267.25%
Other race4295.91%
Native American2162.98%
Asian1522.09%

Clewiston Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clewiston's average per capita income is $41,561. Household income levels show a median of $57,110. The poverty rate stands at 10.66%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$71,250-
Families$61,091$82,903
Households$57,110$78,376
Non Families$49,514$54,785

$41,561

Average Income

$57,110

Median Household Income

10.66%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)