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Clover Creek, Washington Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Clover Creek, Washington had a total population of 7,345, the 157th largest community in Washington, with a median household income of $95,061, which is 3% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 12.6%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Clover Creek Quick Facts

Population 7,345
Median Household Income $95,061
Median Home Value $471,900
Poverty Rate 12.6%
Unemployment Rate 9.6%
Median Age 40.5 years
Homeownership Rate 62.8%
Affordability Ratio 5.0x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.3%
High School Graduation Rate 92.0%
Diversity Index 56/100
Population 7,345 157th of 628
Median Income $95,061 average
Poverty Rate 12.6% 1% higher than national
Median Home Value $471,900 average

How Clover Creek Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population7,1287,345+3.0%
Median household income$97,581$95,061-2.6%
Median home value$456,300$471,900+3.4%

How Clover Creek Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 7.3%
$25K-$50K 9.3%
$50K-$100K 35.8%
$100K+ 47.7%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
2.0%
$10K-$15K
2.4%
$15K-$20K
0.7%
$20K-$25K
2.2%
$25K-$30K
0.4%
$30K-$35K
3.1%
$35K-$40K
0.5%
$40K-$45K
3.3%
$45K-$50K
2.0%
$50K-$60K
6.2%
$60K-$75K
11.8%
$75K-$100K
17.8%
$100K-$125K
20.1%
$125K-$150K
9.1%
$150K-$200K
6.0%
$200K+
12.5%

Employment

9.6% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1%|National: 5.2%
68.1% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 62.8%
Renter 37.2%
Affordability Index Expensive
5.0x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,814/mo 22.9% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

56out of 100
High Diversity

A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.

State average: 56 | National average: 61

Education

Clover Creek Rankings in Washington

#157 Population of 628
#236 Median Income of 570
#372 Education of 628
#260 Home Value of 584

Other Cities in Pierce County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Tacoma 222,758 $85,884 12.4% $479,600
South Hill 68,025 $113,130 7.2% $543,600
Lakewood 62,937 $74,720 13.2% $461,200
Puyallup 42,746 $97,826 7.0% $551,800
Parkland 38,742 $72,239 13.0% $423,000
Graham 35,079 $116,862 5.9% $516,700
University Place 34,911 $99,031 8.2% $624,800
Spanaway 34,019 $98,251 8.8% $445,700
Frederickson 25,383 $109,500 5.7% $477,400
Bonney Lake 22,090 $136,845 4.5% $607,900

Cities Similar to Clover Creek

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Waller7,683$101,490$512,20028.3%7.6%
Parkwood6,873$88,625$441,40022.7%7.6%
Clarkston Heights-Vineland7,884$101,286$385,90035.7%7.8%
Steilacoom6,686$100,851$655,00047.8%11.1%
Quincy7,998$87,902$336,80018.5%6.2%

Population Overview

Clover Creek is a small city located in Washington, within Pierce County. The total population is 7,345. It ranks as the 157th most populous out of 628 Census-designated places in Washington.

Age Demographics

The median age in Clover Creek is 40.5 years. This is 6% higher than the state median of 38.3 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Clover Creek is $95,061. This is 3% lower than the state median of $98,141. It is also 18% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 12.6%. This is 27% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. The unemployment rate is 9.6%. This is 88% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $471,900. Housing costs are 16% lower than the state median of $564,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.0x. 62.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 2% lower than the state average of 63.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Clover Creek is White (non-Hispanic), making up 63.9% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 12.0%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (8.7% vs 3.9%). The Asian population (2.9%) is well below the state average of 9.7%.

Education

22.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 44% lower than the state rate of 39.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 92.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Clover Creek, Washington is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Washington state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 628 Census-designated places in Washington. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Clover Creek, Washington?

Clover Creek, Washington has a population of 7,345 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Clover Creek, WA?

The median household income in Clover Creek is $95,061, which is 18% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Clover Creek, WA?

The poverty rate in Clover Creek is 12.6%. This means approximately 920 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Clover Creek, Washington?

Clover Creek's population is 63.9% White, 8.7% Black, 12.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.9% Asian.

What is the median home value in Clover Creek, WA?

The median home value in Clover Creek is $471,900. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.0x.

How educated is Clover Creek, Washington?

22.3% of adults (25+) in Clover Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 5.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.