For businesses in Clive, IA, AnSer offers live answering and message taking through its nationwide service, including after-hours and overflow call handling. Use the local context below when discussing your hours, call instructions and language requirements with our team.
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Clive city is a Census place in IA. Its published county relationships are Dallas County, Iowa; Polk County, Iowa. Because it spans multiple counties, county-based routing needs the service address, not just the city name.
Geography source: 2025 Census county relationships; 2025 Gazetteer. These boundaries do not establish an AnSer office or your business’s service territory.
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Clive city has an estimated 17,970 residents aged five and over in the 2020–2024 ACS. The table below breaks down home-language categories for this place; it does not measure your business’s callers.
Reported local estimates to compare with your caller records in Clive: Spanish: 1,739 ±531; Russian, Polish, or other Slavic languages: 616 ±435; Chinese (including Mandarin and Cantonese): 237 ±216. These are the largest point estimates among non-English home-language categories whose estimates exceed their margins of error. Differences have not been tested for statistical significance. Identify the actual caller language within grouped categories before discussing coverage.
| Language spoken at home | Estimated residents | Margin of error (±) |
|---|---|---|
| All residents aged 5 and over | 17,970 | 270 |
| Speak only English | 14,586 | 630 |
| Spanish | 1,739 | 531 |
| French, Haitian, or Cajun | 50 | 60 |
| German or other West Germanic languages | 8 | 14 |
| Russian, Polish, or other Slavic languages | 616 | 435 |
| Other Indo-European languages | 218 | 183 |
| Korean | 0 | 16 |
| Chinese (including Mandarin and Cantonese) | 237 | 216 |
| Vietnamese | 5 | 11 |
| Tagalog (including Filipino) | 14 | 22 |
| Other Asian and Pacific Island languages | 192 | 130 |
| Arabic | 166 | 234 |
| Other and unspecified languages | 139 | 110 |
Estimates have uncertainty; home language does not establish preferred call language or provider capabilities. Read the data definitions, limitations and planning method.
Source: Census table C16001 for Clive.
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