Moving to Clever, Missouri
Population: 1,010. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,242 (+23.0% change)
Males: 458 (45.3%), Females: 552 (54.7%)
Christian County
Zip code: 65631
Demographics
Median resident age: 31.0 years
Median household income: $32,798
Median house value: $72,300
Population by Race
Races in Clever:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
Ancestries: United States (15.0%), German (13.3%), Irish (10.7%), English (7.6%), French (4.6%), Dutch (3.4%).
Elevation: 1398 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Clever
- High school or higher: 81.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Clever city
- Never married: 16.3%
- Now married: 64.5%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 10.6%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +439 (+76.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Clever:
- COX MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO)
- LAKELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO)
- ST JOHNS REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 18 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clever:
- SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 16 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: SGF)
- JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 71 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 78 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clever:
- JERRY SUMMERS SR AURORA MUNICIPAL (about 16 miles; AURORA, MO; Abbreviation: 2H2)
- AIR PARK SOUTH (about 17 miles; OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: 2K2)
- DOWNTOWN (about 21 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: 3DW)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clever:
- DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
- SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
- OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 72 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 82 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
Schools
Public high school in Clever:
- CLEVER HIGH (Students: 186; Location: 401 INMAN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Clever:
- CLEVER ELEM. (Students: 283; Location: 103 S PUBLIC AVE; Grades: KG – 04)
- CLEVER MIDDLE (Students: 211; Location: 103 S PUBLIC AVE; Grades: 05 – 08)