City profile · Mid-size City
Clearwater, Florida
Verified Oct 25, 2026Who leads Clearwater, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Bruce Rector
- Role
- Mayor (Ceremonial)
- Form of government
- Mayor
- Party
- Nonpartisan
- Population
- 117,528
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 25, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 25, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcemyclearwater.com/My-Government/0-Mayor-and-City-Council/Mayor-Bruce-Rector ↗
- Official leadership pagemyclearwater.com/My-Government/0-Mayor-and-City-Council ↗
- City websitemyclearwater.com ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Bruce Rector CurrentMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 25, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 117,528
- Median household income
- $59,358
- Median age
- 46
- Land area
- 26.18 sq mi
- Population density
- 4,489.2 per sq mi
- County
- Pinellas County
- Metro area
- Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$411M
- City hall phone
- (727) 562-4050
- Official website
- myclearwater.com ↗
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