Clarkdale, AZ Demographics

A map of Clarkdale's Population by Race

Clarkdale, Arizona has an estimated population of 4,758, an increase from the 4,424 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.8% White, 16.3% Hispanic, 1.9% Multiracial, 1.5% Native American/Other, 0.3% Asian, and 0.1% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Clarkdale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Clarkdale has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arizona overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Clarkdale, that probability was 41.9% in 2020 and 33.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Clarkdale is ranked the 102nd most populous place in Arizona, out of 467 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Clarkdale was ranked the 104th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Clarkdale's White Population

3,795 residents of Clarkdale, or 79.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Clarkdale is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Clarkdale ranks 152nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clarkdale's White population has grown by an estimated 14.9%. White residents' share of Clarkdale's population has increased from 74.6% to 79.8%.

Clarkdale is more White than neighboring Cottonwood (70% White), Verde Village (75.4% White), Cornville (67% White), and Camp Verde (76.5% White). Clarkdale is less White than neighboring Jerome (90.5% White).

Clarkdale's Black Population

6 residents of Clarkdale, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Clarkdale is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Clarkdale ranks 168th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clarkdale's Black population has declined by an estimated 77.8%. Black residents' share of Clarkdale's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.1%.

Clarkdale is more Black than neighboring Jerome (0% Black). Clarkdale is less Black than neighboring Cottonwood (0.2% Black), Verde Village (0.2% Black), Cornville (1.2% Black), and Camp Verde (0.8% Black).

Clarkdale's Asian Population

16 residents of Clarkdale, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Clarkdale is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Clarkdale ranks 114th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clarkdale's Asian population has declined by an estimated 63.6%. Asian residents' share of Clarkdale's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.3%.

Clarkdale is more Asian than neighboring Jerome (0% Asian), and Camp Verde (0.1% Asian). Clarkdale is less Asian than neighboring Cottonwood (0.5% Asian), Verde Village (0.6% Asian), and Cornville (1.1% Asian).

Clarkdale's Hispanic Population

777 residents of Clarkdale, or 16.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Clarkdale is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Clarkdale ranks 209th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clarkdale's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 26.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Clarkdale's population has increased from 13.9% to 16.3%.

Clarkdale is more Hispanic than neighboring Jerome (9.5% Hispanic), Cornville (15% Hispanic), and Camp Verde (11.9% Hispanic). Clarkdale is less Hispanic than neighboring Cottonwood (23.4% Hispanic), and Verde Village (17% Hispanic).

Clarkdale's Native American/Other Population

73 residents of Clarkdale, or 1.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Clarkdale is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Clarkdale ranks 166th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clarkdale's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 66.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Clarkdale's population has decreased from 4.9% to 1.5%.

Clarkdale is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jerome (0% Native American/Other), Cottonwood (0.6% Native American/Other), and Verde Village (1.4% Native American/Other). Clarkdale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cornville (10.3% Native American/Other), and Camp Verde (8.5% Native American/Other).

Clarkdale's Multiracial Population

91 residents of Clarkdale, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Clarkdale is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Clarkdale ranks 76th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clarkdale's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 58.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Clarkdale's population has decreased from 4.9% to 1.9%.

Clarkdale is more Multiracial than neighboring Jerome (0% Multiracial). Clarkdale is less Multiracial than neighboring Cottonwood (5.4% Multiracial), Verde Village (5.4% Multiracial), Cornville (5.3% Multiracial), and Camp Verde (2.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.