CDP in Mesa County, Colorado · 6 sq mi · 3,294 people per sq mi
About 20,000 people live in Clifton. The typical household earns $52,100, and the median resident is 36.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 20,783 in 2020
Poverty rate 15%
Men 35.5 · Women 36.6
2011–2026
19,713
2026 projection
5.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
19,713
2026 projection
5.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 19,713 | -11 | 0.06% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19,724 | -22 | 0.06% |
| 2023 | 19,746 | +303 | 1.56% |
| 2022 | 19,443 | -679 | 3.37% |
| 2021 | 20,122 | -661 | 3.18% |
| 2020 | 20,783 | +35 | 0.17% |
| 2019 | 20,748 | +176 | 0.86% |
| 2018 | 20,572 | +527 | 2.63% |
| 2017 | 20,045 | +24 | 0.12% |
| 2016 | 20,021 | -58 | 0.29% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 195 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
42% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 42% | 42% | 41% |
| Never married | 32% | 37% | 28% |
| Divorced | 19% | 17% | 20% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 9% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau