| | Clawson, MI | Village of Clarkston, MI | United States |
| Population | 11,482 | 743 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 49.0% | 50.3% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 51.0% | 49.7% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 44 | 51.3 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 11,839 | 918 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 12,732 | 962 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 13,874 | 878 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -7.9% | -5.0% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -15.5% | 4.1% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 5,219.1 | 1,677.2 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 2.2 | 0.4 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Clawson, MI | Village of Clarkston, MI | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 3.3% | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 3.5% | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 3.5% | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.7% | 5.0% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.4% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.9% | 2.2% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 19.7% | 10.4% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 12.9% | 12.4% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 10.4% | 8.3% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 7.0% | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 11.1% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 12.9% | 22.3% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.8% | 7.5% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.0% | 1.1% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Clawson, MI | Village of Clarkston, MI | United States |
| White | 91.7% | 93.9% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.9% | 2.7% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 2.2% | 0.1% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% | 0.3% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Clawson, MI | Village of Clarkston, MI | United States |
| Married Population | 45.5% | 64.7% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 44.7% | 64.3% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 54.5% | 35.3% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 33.4% | 20.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 15.3% | 10.4% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 4.8% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 1.93 | 2.22 | 2.60 |
| Households | 5,897 | 335 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 2,856 | 216 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 21.8% | 28.7% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 56.4% | 60.2% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 3,041 | 119 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 9.1% | 8.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 12.7% | 2.8% | 10.8% |