Clewiston, Florida
City in Hendry County, Florida · ZIP 33440
- Hendry County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 5 public schools
- 7,496 (2024 estimate)Population
- 2,684Households
- $57,110Median household income
- $210,000Median home value
- 5Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Clewiston
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,460 |
| 2010 | 7,155 |
| 2020 | 7,327 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $57,110 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 1,659 units
- Renter occupied
- 1,025 units
- Vacancy rate
- 9.2%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Clewiston | Hendry County | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,257 | 40,798 | 21,928,881 |
| Median household income | $57,110 | $53,044 | $71,711 |
| Median age | 35.1 | 35.7 | 42.6 |
| Median home value | $210,000 | $189,700 | $325,000 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 16.3% | 10.7% | 33.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 27.2% | 28.3% | 21.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 61.8% | 72.4% | 67.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 26.0 minutes | 31.7 minutes | 28.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | HENDRY |
| EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | HENDRY |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | HENDRY |
| CLEWISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | HENDRY |
| CLEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | HENDRY |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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