2020 census As of the
2020 census, Clare had a population of 3,254. The median age was 38.3 years. 25.2% of residents were under the age of 18 and 20.1% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 85.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 79.8 males age 18 and over. 0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas. There were 1,433 households in Clare, of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 34.6% were married-couple households, 20.7% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 35.7% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 39.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. of 2010, there were 3,118 people, 1,354 households, and 764 families residing in the city. The
population density was . There were 1,534 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 85.0%
White, 4.7%
African American, 0.9%
Native American, 6.1%
Asian, 1.5% from
other races, and 1.8% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 6.5% of the population. There were 1,354 households, of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.0% were
married couples living together, 15.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.6% were non-families. 36.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.88. The median age in the city was 36.1 years. 23.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 11.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.3% were from 25 to 44; 22.9% were from 45 to 64; and 16.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 45.2% male and 54.8% female.
2000 census As of the
census of 2000, there were 3,173 people, 1,380 households, and 783 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 1,487 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 89.35%
White, 8.25%
African American, 0.60%
Native American, 0.50%
Asian, 0.41% from
other races, and 0.88% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 9.58% of the population. There were 1,380 households out of which 29.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.9% were
married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.2% were non-families. 38.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.92. In the city the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 78.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 72.1 males. The median income for a household in the city was $27,299, and the median income for a family was $36,194. Males had a median income of $28,365 versus $19,861 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $18,006. About 10.6% of families and 16.0% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 16.3% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over. ==Parks and recreation==