Clifton, Kansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 557. Estimated population in July 2024: 508 (-8.8% change)
Males: 258 (46.3%), Females: 299 (53.7%)

Washington County

Zip code: 66937

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $21,750
Median house value: $24,200

Population by Race

Races in Clifton:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)
• American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (31.2%), French (12.2%), United States (10.4%), English (9.9%), Swedish (7.2%), Irish (6.8%).

Elevation: 1302 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Clifton

• High school or higher: 79.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
• Unemployed: 2.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clifton city

• Never married: 21.0%
• Now married: 55.9%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 13.2%
• Divorced: 9.9%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Clifton:

• CLAY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; CLAY CENTER, KS)
• WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; WASHINGTON, KS)
• CLOUD COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (about 26 miles; CONCORDIA, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clifton:

• MANHATTAN RGNL (about 52 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Abbreviation: MHK)
• SALINA MUNI (about 60 miles; SALINA, KS; Abbreviation: SLN)
• LINCOLN MUNI (about 96 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Abbreviation: LNK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Clifton:

• CLAY CENTER MUNI (about 16 miles; CLAY CENTER, KS; Abbreviation: CYW)
• WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 21 miles; WASHINGTON, KS; Abbreviation: K38)
• BLOSSER MUNI (about 26 miles; CONCORDIA, KS; Abbreviation: CNK)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clifton:

• KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
• SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 95 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 96 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)
• EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
• WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 111 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
• HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 115 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
• BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 124 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)

Public primary/middle schools in Clifton:

• CLIFTON-CLYDE MIDDLE SCHOOL 4-8 (Students: 131; Location: 405 W PARALLEL; Grades: 04 – 08)
• CLIFTON-CLYDE GRADE SCHOOL K-3 (Students: 99; Location: 120 N CLOUD; Grades: PK – 03)

Libraries

Library in Clifton:

• CLIFTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $7,134; Location: 104 E. PARALLEL; 4,269 books; 28 audio materials; 190 video materials; 2 serial subscriptions)