Clifford, MI Demographics

A map of Clifford's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	274	284	98.9%	94.7%
Multiracial	2	3	0.7%	1.0%
Hispanic	1	12	0.4%	4.0%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Clifford, Michigan has an estimated population of 277, a decrease from the 300 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.9% White, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Clifford, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Clifford has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Clifford, that probability was 10.2% in 2020 and 2.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Clifford is ranked the 635th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 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). Clifford was ranked the 636th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Clifford's White Population

274 residents of Clifford, or 98.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Clifford is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Clifford ranks 64th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clifford's White population has declined by an estimated 3.5%. White residents' share of Clifford's population has increased from 94.7% to 98.9%.

Clifford is more White than neighboring North Branch (92.9% White), Kingston (95.2% White), Marlette (86.8% White), Mayville (94.2% White), and Barnes Lake (97.6% White).

Clifford's Black Population

0 residents of Clifford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Clifford is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Clifford ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clifford's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Clifford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Clifford is less Black than neighboring North Branch (0.4% Black), Marlette (1% Black), and Mayville (1.4% Black).

Clifford's Asian Population

0 residents of Clifford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Clifford is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Clifford ranks 587th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clifford's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Clifford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Clifford is less Asian than neighboring Marlette (1.3% Asian).

Clifford's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Clifford, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Clifford is lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Clifford ranks 279th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clifford's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 91.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Clifford's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.4%.

Clifford is less Hispanic than neighboring North Branch (6.2% Hispanic), Kingston (3.5% Hispanic), Marlette (7.7% Hispanic), Mayville (1.4% Hispanic), and Barnes Lake (2.4% Hispanic).

Clifford's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Clifford, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Clifford is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Clifford ranks 695th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clifford's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Clifford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Clifford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Marlette (0.1% Native American/Other), and Mayville (0.2% Native American/Other).

Clifford's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Clifford, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Clifford is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Clifford ranks 736th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clifford's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Clifford's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Clifford is more Multiracial than neighboring North Branch (0.5% Multiracial), and Barnes Lake (0% Multiracial). Clifford is less Multiracial than neighboring Kingston (1.3% Multiracial), Marlette (3.1% Multiracial), and Mayville (2.8% 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.