Demographics of Clive city, Iowa

Clive city, Iowa had 19,861 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +1,172 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Clive city, in four figures

19,861
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 19,012 ±51.; +6.3%
Change since July 2020: +1,172 people.; 37.4 ±2.0
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $132,121 ±$9,130
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.

Clive city, Iowa's population grew 6.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Clive city, Iowa'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

Clive city, Iowa's population grew 6.3% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Clive city, Iowa'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	18,689	100.0	100.0
2021	18,978	101.5	100.2
2022	19,046	101.9	100.7
2023	19,236	102.9	101.6
2024	19,671	105.3	102.5
2025	19,861	106.3	103.1

Population of Clive city, Iowa on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	18,689	—
2021	18,978	+289
2022	19,046	+68
2023	19,236	+190
2024	19,671	+435
2025	19,861	+190

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 37.4 ±2.0: for men 37.1 ±2.1 and for women 37.9 ±2.4. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Clive city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Iowa	United States
Under 5	1,042 ±236	5.5% ±1.2	5.9% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	4,205 ±526	22.1% ±2.8	17.0% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	880 ±245	4.6% ±1.3	10.0% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	5,572 ±689	29.3% ±3.6	25.1% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	4,287 ±463	22.5% ±2.4	23.9% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	3,026 ±346	15.9% ±1.8	18.1% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $132,121 ±$9,130, and income per person $59,890 ±$5,108, in 2024 dollars. The median is $75,059 ±$418 in Iowa and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Clive city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Iowa	United States
Under $25,000	343 ±141	4.9% ±2.0	13.9% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	922 ±257	13.1% ±3.6	18.5% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	747 ±228	10.6% ±3.2	17.5% ±0.3	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	536 ±145	7.6% ±2.0	14.0% ±0.3	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	1,672 ±366	23.7% ±5.1	18.7% ±0.3	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	936 ±194	13.3% ±2.7	8.8% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	1,897 ±305	26.9% ±4.1	8.6% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

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 Clive city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Iowa	United States
All ages	1,386 ±521	7.3% ±2.8	11.1% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	515 ±217	10.1% ±4.0	12.9% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	706 ±327	7.2% ±3.3	11.4% ±0.3	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	76 to 254	2.0% to 6.3%	8.8% ±0.2	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 Clive city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Clive city	Iowa	United States
Housing units	7,363 ±352	1,437,699 ±523	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	95.8% ±1.3	91.5% ±0.3	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	2.0% to 6.5%	8.5% ±0.3	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	75.4% ±2.7	71.7% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	24.6% ±3.6	28.3% ±0.3	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$401,100 ±$18,253	$208,000 ±$1,141	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,073 ±$113	$972 ±$6	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1995 ±2	1972 ±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 Clive city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Iowa	United States
Hispanic or Latino	2,431 ±549	12.8% ±2.9	7.3% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	14,859 ±634	78.2% ±3.3	82.3% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	213 to 883	1.1% to 4.6%	3.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	813 ±350	4.3% ±1.8	2.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 39	0% to 0.2%	0.2% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 70	0% to 0.4%	0.2% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 23	0% to 0.1%	0.3% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	311 ±145	1.6% ±0.8	3.5% ±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 Clive city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Iowa	United States
Born in the state	10,651 ±768	56.0% ±4.0	69.6% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	5,329 ±725	28.0% ±3.8	23.8% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	42 to 606	0.2% to 3.2%	0.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	2,708 ±576	14.2% ±3.0	5.9% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	1,123 ±311	5.9% ±1.6	2.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	1,585 ±559	8.3% ±2.9	3.3% ±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%.

Clive city among the places of Iowa

28th of 86 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Iowa page.

Places of Iowa near Clive city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Burlington city	23,728 ±24
Muscatine city	23,489 ±27
Coralville city	23,234 ±34
Altoona city	21,495 ±44
North Liberty city	21,125 ±43
Clive city	19,012 ±51
Grimes city	16,366 ±26
Indianola city	16,044 ±39
Newton city	15,700 ±40
Norwalk city	14,183 ±22
Boone city	12,424 ±23

Rankings this appears in

No. 1 Places in Iowa by median home value
No. 1 Places in Iowa by per capita income
No. 2 Places in Iowa by median household income
No. 5 Places in Iowa by foreign-born share
No. 5 Places in Iowa by homeownership rate
No. 7 Places in Iowa by median rent

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