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Population in Clearwater County

Population in Clearwater County was 8,647 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.1% from 2024. That is the 74th highest of 87 counties in 2025.

2025, persons8,647
Change on 2024-0.1%
Rank74th of 87Counties in Minnesota ranked
Series high8,6982023
Series low8,5652020

Population in Clearwater County, 2020 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

8,5508,6008,6508,7002020202120222023202420252020: 8,565 persons2021: 8,572 persons2022: 8,638 persons2023: 8,698 persons2024: 8,655 persons2025: 8,647 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
20258,647
20248,655
20238,698
20228,638
20218,572
20208,565

Compared with Minnesota and United States

Place2025
Clearwater County8,647
Minnesota5,830,405
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Clearwater County?

Population in Clearwater County was 8,647 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.1% from 2024. That is the 74th highest of 87 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Clearwater County?

8,698 in 2023, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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