Clearfield vs Farmington

A side-by-side comparison of Clearfield and Farmington: population, income, housing, and more.

Clearfield and Farmington are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Clearfield has the higher population (32,895 vs 24,934 in Farmington). Farmington has the higher median household income ($120,432 vs $75,429 in Clearfield). Farmington has the higher median home value ($618,400 vs $342,000 in Clearfield).

Population, income & housing

	Clearfield	Farmington
Population	32,895	24,934
Median age	30.1 yrs	31.7 yrs
Median household income	$75,429	$120,432
Median home value	$342,000	$618,400
Median gross rent	$1,459	$1,644
Housing units	11,698	7,397
Homeownership rate	58.6%	82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.5%	50.6%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clearfield	Farmington
Population	31,364 → 32,895 (+4.9%)	23,847 → 24,934 (+4.6%)
Median household income	$60,260 → $75,429 (+25.2%)	$106,488 → $120,432 (+13.1%)
Median home value	$194,300 → $342,000 (+76.0%)	$386,500 → $618,400 (+60.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,098 → $1,459 (+32.9%)	$1,178 → $1,644 (+39.6%)

Clearfield

Population

31,36432,895

Median household income

$60,260$75,429

Median home value

$194,300$342,000

Median gross rent

$1,098$1,459

Farmington

Population

23,84724,934

Median household income

$106,488$120,432

Median home value

$386,500$618,400

Median gross rent

$1,178$1,644

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clearfield	Farmington
Under 5	10.2%	6.7%
5 to 17	18.8%	28.2%
18 to 24	11.6%	8.7%
25 to 34	19.4%	10.3%
35 to 44	15.0%	17.1%
45 to 54	9.4%	10.3%
55 to 64	8.1%	8.0%
65 to 74	5.1%	7.1%
75 and over	2.5%	3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clearfield	Farmington
White (non-Hispanic)	68.2%	86.6%
Black or African American	3.1%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.2%
Asian	2.5%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.8%	0.6%
Some other race	0.4%	0.1%
Two or more races	4.1%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	20.3%	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clearfield	Farmington
No high school diploma	9.8%	2.0%
High school graduate	30.0%	14.2%
Some college or associate's	36.6%	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	17.7%	30.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	19.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clearfield	Farmington
Drove alone	74.2%	67.6%
Carpooled	11.3%	7.9%
Public transit	1.7%	1.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.0%	22.0%
Other means	0.6%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clearfield	Farmington
1-unit, detached	55.6%	76.9%
1-unit, attached	8.5%	8.2%
2 to 4 units	11.4%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	8.6%	2.9%
20 or more units	10.0%	7.9%
Mobile home & other	5.9%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Clearfield	Farmington
Poverty rate	12.8%	5.0%
Average household size	2.92	3.40
Mean commute (minutes)	22	22
Median year structure built	1987	2001