Being a small city, Clifton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Clifton are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.09% of adults in Clifton having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Clifton in 2018 was $27,885, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $111,540 for a family of four. However, Clifton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Clifton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Clifton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Clifton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Clifton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 35.39% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Clifton include German, Irish, English, Norwegian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Clifton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Scandinavian languages.
