Demographics & People — Clearwater, Kansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,536 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,200 |
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| Median Age | 37.2 |
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| Total Households | 875 |
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| Family Households | 635 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.8 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1046 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,311 |
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| Black or African American | 10 |
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| Asian | 53 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 70 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 945 |
| German | 597 |
| Other groups | 391 |
| English | 305 |
| Irish | 255 |
| American | 126 |
| European | 86 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 80 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 75 |
| French (except Basque) | 69 |
Language
| English Only | 2,262 |
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| Spanish | 27 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,339 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 120 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,736 |
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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 Clearwater, Kansas.
