Clewiston, FL

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2021 Population
7,447
5.85% 1-year decline
US Senator
Marco Rubio
Republican Party
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
33.9
4.51% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
21.1%
11.2% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$41,125
0.489% 1-year decline
2021 Median Property Value
$124,300
0.321% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Clewiston, FL had a population of 7.45k people with a median age of 33.9 and a median household income of $41,125. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Clewiston, FL declined from 7,910 to 7,447, a −5.85% decrease and its median household income declined from $41,327 to $41,125, a −0.489% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Clewiston, FL are White (Hispanic) (44.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (35.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.3%), Other (Hispanic) (3.84%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.24%).

None of the households in Clewiston, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

86.8% of the residents in Clewiston, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Clewiston, FL was $124,300, and the homeownership rate was 61.9%.

Most people in Clewiston, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Clewiston, FL was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Clewiston, FL is home to a population of 7.45k people, from which 86.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 25.5% of Clewiston, FL residents were born outside of the country (1.9k people).

In 2021, there were 1.23 times more White (Hispanic) residents (3.28k people) in Clewiston, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.67k White (Non-Hispanic) and 764 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

86.8%
2021 Citizenship
86.5%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 86.8% of Clewiston, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Clewiston, FL was 86.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clewiston, FL
  1. White (Hispanic)
    3.28k ± 618
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.67k ± 640
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    764 ± 364
51.4%
Hispanic Population
3.83k people

In 2021, there were 1.23 times more White (Hispanic) residents (3.28k people) in Clewiston, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.67k White (Non-Hispanic) and 764 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

51.4% of the people in Clewiston, FL are hispanic (3.83k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Clewiston, FL as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

25.5%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.9k people
25.8%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
2.04k people

As of 2021, 25.5% of Clewiston, FL residents (1.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clewiston, FL was 25.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    46 ± 53
  2. Korea
    18 ± 38
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    16 ± 57

Clewiston, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.56 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Clewiston, FL employs 3.6k people. The largest industries in Clewiston, FL are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (468 people), Retail Trade (419 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (418 people), and the highest paying industries are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($54,724), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($54,659), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,637).

Occupations

3.6k
2021 Value
± 623
−7.74%
1 Year decline
± 26.5%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Clewiston, FL declined at a rate of −7.74%, from 3.9k employees to 3.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clewiston, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (577 people), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (576 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (298 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clewiston, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

3.6k
2021 Value
± 623
−7.74%
1 Year decline
± 26.5%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Clewiston, FL declined at a rate of −7.74%, from 3.9k employees to 3.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clewiston, FL, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (468 people), Retail Trade (419 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (418 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clewiston, FL, though some of these residents may live in Clewiston, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$29,156
Median earning men ± $3,861
$21,184
Median earning women ± $2,319

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($70,369), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,368), and Construction ($44,301).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($54,740), Retail Trade ($22,576), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($20,779).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Florida. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $93.7B
  2. $57.8B
  3. $56.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $93.7B, followed by Electronics ($57.8B) and Pharmaceuticals ($56.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$640B
2020 Value in Florida
$1.41T
Projected 2050 Value in Florida
121% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $640B. This is expected to increase 121% to $1.41T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $22.9B
  2. $17.8B
  3. $14.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $22.9B, followed by Texas with $17.8B and California and $14.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio
Senator from Florida3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.12% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.13% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (4.9M), Some college (3.57M), and Bachelors Degree (3.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in Clewiston, FL was $124,300 in 2021, which is 0.508 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $124,700 to $124,300, a 0.321% decrease. The homeownership rate in Clewiston, FL is 61.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Clewiston, FL have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clewiston, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$124,300
Median Property Value 2021
±$45,696
$1,564
Median Property Taxes
±$377

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Clewiston, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Clewiston, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

61.9%
Homeownership
2021
64.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 61.9% of the housing units in Clewiston, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.5%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Clewiston, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$41,125
Median Household Income
± $5,376
2.53k
Number of Households
± 479

In 2021, the median household income of the 2.53k households in Clewiston, FL declined from $41,125 from the previous year's value of $41,327.

The following chart displays the households in Clewiston, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $25k - $30k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clewiston, FL is from Florida.
0.473
2021 Wage GINI in Florida
0.472
2020 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2021, the income inequality in Florida was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.108% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (72.8%)
  2. Carpooled (8.97%)
  3. Public Transit (8.46%)

In 2021, 72.8% of workers in Clewiston, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.97%) and those who used public transit to get to work (8.46%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

26.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clewiston, FL have a longer commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 6.38% of the workforce in Clewiston, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Clewiston, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clewiston, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

21.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clewiston, FL (1.55k out of 7.34k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clewiston, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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79.7% of the population of Clewiston, FL has health coverage, with 33.2% on employee plans, 27.6% on Medicaid, 8.6% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hendry County, FL see 3820 patients per year on average, which represents a 8.08% decrease from the previous year (4156 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2378 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2854 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,820 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hendry County, FL

Primary care physicians in Hendry County, FL see an average of 3,820 patients per year. This represents a 8.08% decrease from the previous year (4,156 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Hendry County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.1% under 18 years, 25% between 18 and 34 years, 36.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.5% were men and 57.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

20.3%
Uninsured
33.2%
Employer Coverage
27.6%
Medicaid
8.6%
Medicare
10.2%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clewiston, FL declined by 5.95% from 21.6% to 20.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Clewiston, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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