Demographics & People — Clifton, Colorado
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 19,746 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~19,000 |
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| Median Age | 36.3 |
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| Total Households | 7,598 |
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| Family Households | 4,837 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.59 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.399 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 15,240 |
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| Black or African American | 113 |
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| Asian | 326 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 5,025 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 6,030 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 5,575 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 5,073 |
| German | 3,442 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 3,289 |
| Irish | 2,603 |
| English | 2,282 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 1,259 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 770 |
| American | 761 |
Language
| English Only | 15,692 |
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| Spanish | 2,154 |
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| Population 5+ | 18,358 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,455 |
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| Population 18+ | 14,709 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 22.1 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 14.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Clifton, Colorado.
