Demographics of Clewiston city, Florida

Clewiston city, Florida had 7,594 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +278 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Clewiston city, in four figures

7,594
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 7,348 ±17.; +3.8%
Change since July 2020: +278 people.; 41.0 ±10.4
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $57,222 ±$14,352
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Clewiston city, Florida's population grew 3.8% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Clewiston city, Florida's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Clewiston city, Florida's population grew 3.8% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Clewiston city, Florida's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	7,316	100.0	100.0
2021	7,288	99.6	100.2
2022	7,287	99.6	100.7
2023	7,437	101.7	101.6
2024	7,567	103.4	102.5
2025	7,594	103.8	103.1

Population of Clewiston city, Florida on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	7,316	—
2021	7,288	−28
2022	7,287	−1
2023	7,437	+150
2024	7,567	+130
2025	7,594	+27

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 41.0 ±10.4: for men 37.2 ±14.0 and for women 42.0 ±7.8. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Clewiston city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Florida	United States
Under 5	410 ±189	5.6% ±2.6	5.0% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,426 ±422	19.4% ±5.7	14.5% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	692 ±270	9.4% ±3.7	8.1% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,600 ±430	21.8% ±5.8	25.3% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,809 ±381	24.6% ±5.2	25.7% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,411 ±360	19.2% ±4.9	21.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $57,222 ±$14,352, and income per person $30,379 ±$5,118, in 2024 dollars. The median is $74,568 ±$284 in Florida and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Clewiston city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Florida	United States
Under $25,000	555 ±229	20.6% ±8.1	15.0% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	624 ±268	23.1% ±9.5	18.4% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	189 to 571	14.1% ±6.9	16.8% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	222 ±109	8.2% ±3.9	13.1% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	554 ±216	20.5% ±7.6	17.2% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	82 to 470	3.2% to 17.3%	8.4% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	11 to 163	0.4% to 6.0%	11.0% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Clewiston city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Florida	United States
All ages	1,178 ±531	16.3% ±7.4	12.6% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	55 to 537	3.9% to 28.3%	16.5% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	256 to 854	7.5% to 23.4%	11.5% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	124 to 530	8.1% to 28.7%	11.8% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Clewiston city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Clewiston city	Florida	United States
Housing units	2,999 ±345	10,256,470 ±942	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	90.0% ±4.6	85.3% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	10.0% ±4.9	14.7% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	65.8% ±7.3	67.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	34.2% ±10.4	32.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$239,200 ±$19,284	$359,000 ±$930	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$763 ±$139	$1,669 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1978 ±4	1988 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Clewiston city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Florida	United States
Hispanic or Latino	3,737 ±699	50.9% ±9.5	27.4% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	2,752 ±653	37.5% ±8.9	50.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	700 ±341	9.5% ±4.6	14.6% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 290	0% to 3.9%	2.9% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.3%	0.7% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	0 to 82	0% to 1.1%	3.8% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Clewiston city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Florida	United States
Born in the state	3,829 ±588	52.1% ±8.0	35.5% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,400 ±515	19.1% ±7.0	38.7% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 518	0% to 7.0%	4.0% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	1,895 ±611	25.8% ±8.3	21.9% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	993 ±382	13.5% ±5.2	12.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	437 to 1,367	5.9% to 18.6%	9.3% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Clewiston city among the places of Florida

402nd of 482 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Florida page.

Places of Florida near Clewiston city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Willow Oak CDP	7,454 ±1,226
Inverness Highlands South CDP	7,449 ±846
Belle Isle city	7,444 ±18
West Samoset CDP	7,429 ±1,553
Lecanto CDP	7,398 ±1,342
Clewiston city	7,348 ±17
South Apopka CDP	7,300 ±1,427
Lake Alfred city	7,277 ±28
Fort Pierce North CDP	7,224 ±1,150
Kathleen CDP	7,201 ±1,300
Balm CDP	7,181 ±1,786

Rankings this appears in

No. 9 Places in Florida by poverty rate
No. 41 Places in Florida by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 73 Places in Florida by median age
No. 79 Places in Florida by foreign-born share
No. 167 Places in Florida by homeownership rate
No. 193 Places in Florida by median household income

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026