Mount Clifton, VA Demographics

A map of Mount Clifton's Population by Race

Mount Clifton, Virginia has an estimated population of 170, a dramatic increase from the 110 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mount Clifton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mount Clifton has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Mount Clifton, that probability was 32.0% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mount Clifton is ranked the 590th most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 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). Mount Clifton was ranked the 643rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mount Clifton's White Population

170 residents of Mount Clifton, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mount Clifton is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Mount Clifton ranks 255th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Clifton's White population has grown by an estimated 88.9%. White residents' share of Mount Clifton's population has increased from 81.8% to 100.0%.

Mount Clifton is more White than neighboring Mount Jackson (59.8% White), Basye (96.6% White), New Market (85.2% White), Timberville (78.7% White), and Edinburg (72.5% White).

Mount Clifton's Black Population

0 residents of Mount Clifton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mount Clifton is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Mount Clifton ranks 631st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

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

Mount Clifton is less Black than neighboring Mount Jackson (1.8% Black), Basye (0.9% Black), New Market (2% Black), Timberville (1% Black), and Edinburg (4.4% Black).

Mount Clifton's Asian Population

0 residents of Mount Clifton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mount Clifton is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Mount Clifton ranks 328th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Clifton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Mount Clifton's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Mount Clifton is less Asian than neighboring Mount Jackson (1.4% Asian), Basye (0.3% Asian), New Market (0.6% Asian), and Edinburg (0.3% Asian).

Mount Clifton's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Mount Clifton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mount Clifton is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Mount Clifton ranks 268th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Clifton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Mount Clifton's population has decreased from 6.4% to 0.0%.

Mount Clifton is less Hispanic than neighboring Mount Jackson (35.5% Hispanic), New Market (11% Hispanic), Timberville (19% Hispanic), and Edinburg (20.5% Hispanic).

Mount Clifton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Mount Clifton, 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 Mount Clifton is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Mount Clifton ranks 5th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Clifton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mount Clifton's population has decreased from 3.6% to 0.0%.

Mount Clifton is less Native American/Other than neighboring New Market (0.3% Native American/Other), and Edinburg (0.8% Native American/Other).

Mount Clifton's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Mount Clifton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mount Clifton is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Mount Clifton ranks 30th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Clifton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Mount Clifton's population has decreased from 7.3% to 0.0%.

Mount Clifton is less Multiracial than neighboring Mount Jackson (1.6% Multiracial), Basye (2.2% Multiracial), New Market (0.9% Multiracial), Timberville (1.3% Multiracial), and Edinburg (1.4% 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.