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Clifton, NJ
Demographic Data



Clifton Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Clifton Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

88,709

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.5%
5 - 17:
14.2%
18 - 24:
8.2%
25 - 34:
14.9%
35 - 54:
25.1%
55 - 64:
14.5%
Over 65 Years:
17.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.8%
5.8%
89.1%
89.1%
34.3%
34.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Clifton
USA
$42,701
$42,701
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Clifton
USA
$94,179
$94,179
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.2%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Other
Transportation
Construction
Accommodation
Finance
Wholesale
Administration
Public Service
14.4%
14.4%
13.4%
13.4%
11.2%
11.2%
8.3%
8.3%
7.9%
7.9%
6.1%
6.1%
5.7%
5.7%
5.3%
5.3%
5.2%
5.2%
4.6%
4.6%
4.2%
4.2%
3.9%
3.9%
3.4%
3.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
46.5%
46.5%
38.5%
38.5%
8.5%
8.5%
3.8%
3.8%
2.7%
2.7%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Polish
Irish
German
English
Turkish
Ukrainian
Hungarian
Egyptian
Russian
Palestinian
European
Eastern European
Dutch
Albanian
Moroccan
Other Arab
Syrian
Brazilian
Portuguese
11.9%
11.9%
8.0%
8.0%
4.6%
4.6%
4.3%
4.3%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Arabic
Langs. of India
Polish
Other Asian languages
Tagalog
Slavic languages
Korean
Italian
Other Indo-European
African languages
Chinese
Serbo-Croatian
Portuguese
Hungarian
Native American languages
German/Yiddish
Pacific Island languages
French
43.0%
43.0%
33.3%
33.3%
4.7%
4.7%
4.2%
4.2%
3.5%
3.5%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Clifton Residents

36.3%

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