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Clarkston Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Clarkston Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

14,396

Age

Under 5 Years:
14.0%
5 - 17:
22.6%
18 - 24:
10.8%
25 - 34:
20.6%
35 - 54:
20.8%
55 - 64:
7.6%
Over 65 Years:
3.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.6%
4.6%
81.6%
81.6%
23.2%
23.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Clarkston
USA
$19,015
$19,015
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Clarkston
USA
$46,495
$46,495
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

29.1%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Transportation
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Education
Construction
Other
Healthcare
Wholesale
Information Technology
Administration
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Real estate
17.7%
17.7%
11.0%
11.0%
10.4%
10.4%
9.4%
9.4%
9.2%
9.2%
7.5%
7.5%
7.4%
7.4%
6.1%
6.1%
4.1%
4.1%
4.0%
4.0%
3.1%
3.1%
2.8%
2.8%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
Asian
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
70.5%
70.5%
12.3%
12.3%
10.7%
10.7%
3.3%
3.3%
3.2%
3.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Ethiopian
African
Afghan
English
Other Subsaharan African
German
Irish
European
Ugandan
Scottish
Nigerian
Swiss
Somalian
Sudanese
Scots-Irish
Italian
Senegalese
Jamaican
Polish
French
16.7%
16.7%
4.6%
4.6%
2.7%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
African languages
Other Asian languages
French
Arabic
Spanish
Vietnamese
Other Indo-European
Serbo-Croatian
Native American languages
Langs. of India
Pacific Island languages
Slavic languages
Hungarian
Navajo
Tagalog
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
50.8%
50.8%
19.4%
19.4%
10.1%
10.1%
4.9%
4.9%
2.9%
2.9%
2.5%
2.5%
2.3%
2.3%
1.2%
1.2%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Clarkston Residents

37.1%