Clifton township is located in Lackawanna county Pennsylvania with a geographic area of square miles. The total population in Clifton township is 1,268 with 51.3% male and 48.7% female. Children under age 5 represent 1.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 12.4% of the population and over age 65 is 24.0% of the population. The median household income is $53,056, per capita income is $30,962. There are a total of 580 housing units with 88.1% owner occupied. Education includes 45.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 19.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Clifton township in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 33 degrees.