City

Clewiston, FL

1 ZIP code  ·  Hendry County  ·  Florida

👥21,119Population
💰$58,559Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂38.2Median Age
🏠$159,900Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓24.2%College Grads▼ 38% below avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.6% Female 48.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 23.1%Hispanic: 54.7%Black: 17.6%Asian: 1.8%Other: 0.4%Race
White23.1%
Hispanic54.7%
Black17.6%
Asian1.8%
Other0.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
18%
18–24
11%
25–44
23%
45–64
27%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.74
Below Poverty21.4% ▲ 114% above avg
College Grads24.2% ▼ 38% below avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma462 (4.4%)
HS Graduate4,906 (46.5%)
Some College1,198 (11.4%)
Associates1,428 (13.5%)
Bachelors1,192 (11.3%)
Graduate Degree1,359 (12.9%)

Education

No HS: 4.4%HS Grad: 46.5%Some College: 11.4%Associates: 13.5%Bachelors: 11.3%Graduate: 12.9%Edu
No HS4.4%
HS Grad46.5%
Some College11.4%
Associates13.5%
Bachelors11.3%
Graduate12.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.8%Renter: 28.2%Tenure
Owner71.8%
Renter28.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
18%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,559 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$159,900 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$898/mo
Total Housing Units8,230
Vacant Units839

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
4%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
53%
About Clewiston, FL

Clewiston is a city in Florida, located in Hendry County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 21,119 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.2 years.

Economically, Clewiston is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,559 is below the national average. Approximately 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Clewiston is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $159,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $898 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Clewiston is less-educated. 24.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (54.72%).

Clewiston, FL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Florida.

ZIP Codes in Clewiston
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
33440 21,119 $58,559 $159,900 $898 4.7% 24.2% 71.8%