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Clarkton

County:
Dunklin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.129
State:
Missouri

Clarkton is a city located in Dunklin County, Missouri. Clarkton has a 2025 population of 923. Clarkton is currently declining at a rate of -1.7% annually and its population has decreased by -8.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,005 in 2020.

The average household income in Clarkton is $46,890 with a poverty rate of 21.1%.The median age in Clarkton is 28.1 years: 31.3 years for males, and 27 years for females.

923
Total Population
817
Density (mi²)
-16 -1.7%
Growth

Clarkton Population

Clarkton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Clarkton includes 80.62% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White74980.62%
Two or more races15416.58%
Black or African American232.48%
Native American30.32%

Clarkton Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clarkton's average per capita income is $36,117. Household income levels show a median of $45,568. The poverty rate stands at 21.1%.

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$53,000-
Families$49,412$53,880
Households$45,568$46,890
Non Families$19,732$26,924

$36,117

Average Income

$45,568

Median Household Income

21.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)