Clawson city, Michigan
City
Population: 11,314
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Michigan , Michigan
Census Bureau data for Clawson city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Clawson city
- What is the median household income in Clawson city?
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The median household income in Clawson city is $86,630 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Clawson city?
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The poverty rate in Clawson city is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Clawson city?
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$250,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Clawson city?
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The median gross rent in Clawson city is $1,253 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Clawson city residents have a college degree?
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44.0% of adults in Clawson city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
11,314
Median Age
40.0
Female
47.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 86.8%
Black 3.4%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 5.7%
Other 0.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$86,630
±$4,640
+$15,481 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$106,823
Median Family Income
$102,353
Poverty Rate
2.5%
-6.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,865
Owner-Occupied
73.6%
Renter-Occupied
26.4%
Vacancy Rate
1.6%
Median Home Value
$250,800
+$33,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,253
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
44.0%
+12.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
13.7%
Some College / Associate
21.0%
Less Than High School
0.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.6%
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
21.2%
Self-Employed
3.4%
Government Workers
11.9%
Private For-Profit
84.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.9 min
Drove Alone
72.5%
Carpool
4.0%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
21.2%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,770
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 16.1%
Working age (18–64): 83.9%
65 and over: 19.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.7%
Naturalized Citizen
66.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
10.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.2%
Uninsured
2.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.5%
Has a Computer
96.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023