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Clifton, TX
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Living in Clifton



Clifton is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 3,535 people and two associated neighborhoods, Clifton is the 480th largest community in Texas.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.21% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Overall, Clifton’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Clifton spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.91 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

As is often the case in a small city, Clifton doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The percentage of people in Clifton who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.93% of adults in Clifton have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Clifton in 2022 was $30,043, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,172 for a family of four. However, Clifton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Clifton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Clifton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Clifton residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Clifton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 38.03% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Clifton include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, and Scandinavian.

The most common language spoken in Clifton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Scandinavian languages.


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