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Clive

County:
Polk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.654
State:
Iowa

Clive is a city located in Polk County, Iowa. Clive has a 2025 population of 19,239. Clive is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has increased by 3.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,654 in 2020.

The average household income in Clive is $156,724 with a poverty rate of 4.78%.The median age in Clive is 38.2 years: 38.2 years for males, and 38.3 years for females.

19.2K
Total Population
2,513
Density (mi²)
117 0.61%
Growth

Clive Population

Clive Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Clive includes 80.27% White, 5.24% Black or African American, 4.87% Asian, 3.28% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,07280.27%
Two or more races1,0105.38%
Black or African American9835.24%
Asian9144.87%
Other race6163.28%
Native American1810.96%

Clive Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clive's average per capita income is $66,493. Household income levels show a median of $131,082. The poverty rate stands at 4.78%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$162,402-
Families$145,402$174,699
Households$131,082$156,724
Non Families$63,003$105,306

$66,493

Average Income

$131,082

Median Household Income

4.78%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)