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Clinton city, Iowa

City

Population: 24,425 (2023 estimate)

Located in Iowa , Iowa

Census Bureau data for Clinton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Clinton city

What is the median household income in Clinton city?
The median household income in Clinton city is $57,493 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Clinton city?
The poverty rate in Clinton city is 13.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Clinton city?
$115,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Clinton city?
The median gross rent in Clinton city is $751 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Clinton city residents have a college degree?
21.6% of adults in Clinton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,425
Median Income
$57,493
Median Home Value
$115,400
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.5%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,399 (+30.4%) Home Value: +$15,900 (+16%) Poverty Rate: +1.2 pp (+9.5%) Bachelor's+: +4.1 pp (+23.4%) Unemployment: -1.2 pp (-21.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 24,425
Median Age 42.0
Female 51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.0% White (non-Hisp.) 86.8% Black 4.7% Asian 0.3% Two or More 6.2% Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.0%
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,493 ±$4,013
-$15,654 vs. state
Per Capita Income $75,355
Median Family Income $71,787
Poverty Rate 13.8%
+6.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 24.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.3%
$10–15k
6.9%
$15–25k
8.9%
$25–35k
9.4%
$35–50k
14.0%
$50–75k
19.9%
$75–100k
11.8%
$100–150k
14.2%
$150–200k
5.7%
$200k+
3.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,360
Owner-Occupied 66.9%
Renter-Occupied 33.1%
Vacancy Rate 13.6%
Median Home Value $115,400
-$80,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $751
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.4%
$50–100k
30.3%
$100–200k
23.9%
$200–300k
11.9%
$300–500k
6.1%
$500k–$1M
1.7%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.4%
$500–1k
58.9%
$1–1.5k
25.6%
$1.5–2k
2.9%
$2–2.5k
0.2%
$2.5–3.5k
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.3%
1 vehicle
39.0%
2 vehicles
32.4%
3+
19.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.9%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
6.3%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
38.3%
1940–1969
5.2%
1970–1999
11.5%
2000–2009
4.0%
2010+
4.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.6%
-9.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.2%
Some College / Associate 21.5%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.6%
Unemployment Rate 4.5%
+0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.6%
Self-Employed 3.9%
Government Workers 14.0%
Private For-Profit 81.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.1%
Manufacturing
22.0%
Retail
13.9%
Transportation
6.8%
Prof. Services
6.3%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Construction
5.9%
Public Admin
5.3%
Finance
3.0%
Information
2.4%
Wholesale
1.1%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Production
26.8%
Management
26.4%
Sales
19.8%
Food Prep
17.2%
Construction
9.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.3 min
Drove Alone 81.1%
Carpool 9.6%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work from Home 3.6%
Walked 2.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 10,677
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
11.4%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
12.4%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 21.1% Working age (18–64): 78.9% 65 and over: 21.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.0%
Naturalized Citizen 80.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
37.9%
Latin America
25.1%
Asia
25.1%
Europe
10.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.1%
With a Disability 17.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.1%
Uninsured 5.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.7%
Has a Computer 87.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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