Clewiston vs Harlem

A side-by-side comparison of Clewiston and Harlem: population, income, housing, and more.

Clewiston and Harlem are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Clewiston has the higher population (7,257 vs 3,050 in Harlem). Clewiston has the higher median household income ($57,110 vs $44,960 in Harlem). Clewiston has the higher median home value ($210,000 vs $72,000 in Harlem).

Population, income & housing

	Clewiston	Harlem
Population	7,257	3,050
Median age	35.1 yrs	33.0 yrs
Median household income	$57,110	$44,960
Median home value	$210,000	$72,000
Median gross rent	$729	$897
Housing units	2,957	1,110
Homeownership rate	61.8%	40.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.3%	1.0%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	14.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clewiston	Harlem
Population	7,781 → 7,257 (-6.7%)	2,377 → 3,050 (+28.3%)
Median household income	$41,759 → $57,110 (+36.8%)	$22,478 → $44,960 (+100.0%)
Median home value	$112,600 → $210,000 (+86.5%)	$69,700 → $72,000 (+3.3%)
Median gross rent	$752 → $729 (-3.1%)	$643 → $897 (+39.5%)

Clewiston

Population

7,7817,257

Median household income

$41,759$57,110

Median home value

$112,600$210,000

Median gross rent

$752$729

Harlem

Population

2,3773,050

Median household income

$22,478$44,960

Median home value

$69,700$72,000

Median gross rent

$643$897

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clewiston	Harlem
Under 5	8.9%	20.5%
5 to 17	17.1%	13.6%
18 to 24	11.0%	14.4%
25 to 34	12.8%	5.5%
35 to 44	11.7%	9.1%
45 to 54	14.4%	13.5%
55 to 64	10.3%	11.4%
65 to 74	7.3%	7.3%
75 and over	6.5%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clewiston	Harlem
White (non-Hispanic)	37.9%	0.0%
Black or African American	7.2%	99.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	2.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	52.6%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clewiston	Harlem
No high school diploma	28.5%	23.5%
High school graduate	32.2%	56.4%
Some college or associate's	22.9%	19.0%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clewiston	Harlem
Drove alone	67.5%	74.4%
Carpooled	14.5%	17.5%
Public transit	6.4%	0.0%
Walked	4.3%	8.2%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.8%	0.0%
Other means	4.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clewiston	Harlem
1-unit, detached	57.7%	76.6%
1-unit, attached	3.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	17.6%	7.2%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	1.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.8%	14.9%

Poverty & households

	Clewiston	Harlem
Poverty rate	10.7%	5.2%
Average household size	2.64	3.19
Mean commute (minutes)	26	27
Median year structure built	1982	1977