Census Bureau data for Clewiston 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 — Clewiston city
- What is the median household income in Clewiston city?
- The median household income in Clewiston city is $57,110 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Clewiston city?
- The poverty rate in Clewiston city is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Clewiston city?
- $210,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Clewiston city?
- The median gross rent in Clewiston city is $729 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Clewiston city residents have a college degree?
- 16.3% of adults in Clewiston city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,257
Median Income
$57,110
Median Home Value
$210,000
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.4%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,351 (+36.8%)
Home Value:
+$97,400 (+86.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-14.9 pp (-63.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.3 pp (+48.2%)
Unemployment:
-10.6 pp (-88.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,257
Median Age
35.0
Female
50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 52.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 37.9%
Black 7.2%
Asian 2.1%
Two or More 14.7%
Other 5.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.2%
Indian
0.6%
Filipino
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
20.9%
Mexican
15.5%
Puerto Rican
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,110
±$17,869
-$14,601 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$78,423
Median Family Income
$61,091
Poverty Rate
8.5%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.0%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
13.5%
$25–35k
11.1%
$35–50k
11.5%
$50–75k
14.0%
$75–100k
9.9%
$100–150k
20.0%
$150–200k
10.8%
$200k+
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,957
Owner-Occupied
61.8%
Renter-Occupied
38.2%
Vacancy Rate
9.2%
Median Home Value
$210,000
-$115,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$729
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.1%
$50–100k
4.7%
$100–200k
18.0%
$200–300k
34.5%
$300–500k
18.9%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
34.0%
$500–1k
47.8%
$1–1.5k
12.4%
$1.5–2k
2.8%
$2.5–3.5k
3.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.5%
1 vehicle
38.8%
2 vehicles
29.6%
3+
15.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.7%
Single-fam. att.
3.7%
2–4 units
5.3%
5–19 units
0.4%
Mobile home
18.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.9%
1940–1969
5.7%
1970–1999
16.0%
2000–2009
12.6%
2010+
7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
71.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.3%
-16.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.4%
Some College / Associate
17.4%
Less Than High School
16.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.8%
Self-Employed
5.0%
Government Workers
14.3%
Private For-Profit
79.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.6%
Prof. Services
16.0%
Agriculture
12.8%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Retail
8.7%
Construction
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Wholesale
5.4%
Transportation
2.8%
Finance
1.5%
Public Admin
0.9%
Occupation
Management
33.4%
Construction
21.7%
Food Prep
16.9%
Sales
16.1%
Production
11.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.0 min
Drove Alone
67.5%
Carpool
14.5%
Public Transit
6.4%
Work from Home
1.8%
Walked
4.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,684
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.9%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
12.8%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
14.4%
55–64
4.1%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
7.3%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 26.0%
Working age (18–64): 74.0%
65 and over: 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
27.2%
Naturalized Citizen
51.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
22.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
90.9%
Asia
5.3%
Europe
2.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.2%
With a Disability
12.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.0%
Uninsured
14.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.1%
Has a Computer
84.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023