Clearwater County Population

1920–2026

9,087

2026 projection

3.8% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Clearwater County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20269,087-310.34%
20259,118-310.34%
20249,149-400.44%
20239,189+1571.74%
20229,032+981.10%
20218,934+1762.01%
20208,758-30.03%
20198,761+20.02%
20188,759+1081.25%
20178,651-90.10%

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Clearwater County Demographics

52.2median age

Median age

Female53.6 yrs
Male49.1 yrs

Adults

7,671
2,614 seniors (65+) · 34% of adults5,057 other adults

Sex

Female 45.8% · 4,124Male 54.2% · 4,888

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 90 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Clearwater County Income

$60,000median household income

Median household income

$60,000

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$45,293

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13.2%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Clearwater County Marital Status

55% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married55%55%55%
Never married19%24%14%
Divorced15%16%15%
Widowed9%4%14%
Separated2%2%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201