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Clinton city, Kentucky

City

Population: 1,246 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kentucky , Kentucky

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 $32,991 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Clinton city?
The poverty rate in Clinton city is 23.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Clinton city?
$48,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Clinton city?
The median gross rent in Clinton city is $656 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Clinton city residents have a college degree?
8.1% of adults in Clinton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,246
Median Income
$32,991
Median Home Value
$48,700
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.2%
Median Age
53.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,019 (+27%) Home Value: $-4,200 (-7.9%) Poverty Rate: +7.0 pp (+43.8%) Bachelor's+: -0.1 pp (-1.2%) Unemployment: -4.4 pp (-32.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,246
Median Age 53.0
Female 53.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.2% White (non-Hisp.) 63.8% Black 32.9% Two or More 2.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $32,991 ±$4,077
-$29,426 vs. state
Per Capita Income $40,116
Median Family Income $45,375
Poverty Rate 23.0%
+11.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 56.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 23.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.5%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
19.1%
$25–35k
22.0%
$35–50k
21.4%
$50–75k
13.3%
$75–100k
6.2%
$100–150k
4.0%
$150–200k
0.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 610
Owner-Occupied 59.0%
Renter-Occupied 41.0%
Vacancy Rate 21.1%
Median Home Value $48,700
-$143,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $656
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 11.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
53.9%
$50–100k
27.5%
$100–200k
8.5%
$300–500k
0.7%
$500k–$1M
2.5%
$1M+
2.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
25.1%
$500–1k
71.9%
$1–1.5k
3.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.0%
1 vehicle
40.1%
2 vehicles
33.3%
3+
16.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.9%
2–4 units
4.1%
5–19 units
3.9%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
14.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.0%
1940–1969
11.1%
1970–1999
22.3%
2000–2009
4.6%
2010+
1.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 79.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.1%
-18.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.1%
Some College / Associate 22.9%
Less Than High School 9.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 35.1%
Unemployment Rate 9.2%
+4.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 1.7%
Government Workers 12.5%
Private For-Profit 85.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.8%
Manufacturing
32.5%
Retail
9.3%
Transportation
6.1%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.9%
Finance
3.2%
Construction
2.3%
Public Admin
1.7%
Agriculture
1.4%
Occupation
Production
31.6%
Food Prep
29.3%
Sales
19.1%
Management
14.8%
Construction
5.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.7 min
Drove Alone 85.8%
Carpool 9.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 1.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 481
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 5.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.9%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
2.2%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
8.4%
25–34
7.1%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
8.1%
55–64
9.1%
65–74
8.7%
75–84
20.6%
85+
6.9%
Under 18: 15.8% Working age (18–64): 84.2% 65 and over: 31.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.2%
Naturalized Citizen 66.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
66.7%
Latin America
33.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.6%
With a Disability 23.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.4%
Uninsured 9.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.1%
Has a Computer 93.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 79.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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