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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Clinton County
- What is the median household income in Clinton County?
- The median household income in Clinton County is $74,695 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Clinton County?
- The poverty rate in Clinton County is 7.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Clinton County?
- $266,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Clinton County?
- The median gross rent in Clinton County is $934 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Clinton County residents have a college degree?
- 47.7% of adults in Clinton County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,748
Median Income
$74,695
Median Home Value
$266,500
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
20.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$125 (+0.2%)
Home Value:
+$73,600 (+38.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-10.3 pp (-17.8%)
Unemployment:
+1.4 pp (+29.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,748
Median Age
20.0
Female
56.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 76.0%
Black 6.8%
Asian 4.4%
Two or More 6.4%
Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.1%
Vietnamese
1.0%
Filipino
0.5%
Korean
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.0%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$74,695
±$15,491
-$7,007 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,379
Median Family Income
$74,299
Poverty Rate
7.9%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.3%
$50–75k
45.5%
$75–100k
25.8%
$100–150k
1.1%
$150–200k
12.4%
$200k+
7.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
182
Owner-Occupied
91.6%
Renter-Occupied
8.4%
Vacancy Rate
2.2%
Median Home Value
$266,500
+$16,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$934
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
0.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
0.0%
Home Value Distribution
$100–200k
1.2%
$200–300k
55.2%
$300–500k
33.1%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
20.8%
2 vehicles
44.4%
3+
34.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.6%
Single-fam. att.
30.2%
2–4 units
7.1%
Housing Age
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
30.2%
2000–2009
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
47.7%
+10.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
22.3%
Some College / Associate
4.3%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.8%
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
+0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.5%
Self-Employed
0.6%
Government Workers
3.5%
Private For-Profit
95.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
45.3%
Arts/Entmt.
31.0%
Retail
7.4%
Prof. Services
3.9%
Manufacturing
3.0%
Transportation
1.8%
Public Admin
1.2%
Construction
1.1%
Finance
0.9%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Food Prep
55.4%
Management
23.2%
Sales
15.7%
Production
3.5%
Construction
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
10.2 min
Drove Alone
30.8%
Carpool
0.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.5%
Walked
55.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
178
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
85.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
38.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.8%
5–9
1.1%
10–14
0.8%
15–19
41.7%
20–24
40.8%
25–34
1.3%
35–44
3.4%
45–54
4.4%
55–64
0.8%
65–74
0.1%
75–84
1.7%
85+
1.1%
Under 18: 4.7%
Working age (18–64): 95.3%
65 and over: 2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.3%
Naturalized Citizen
62.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
38.3%
Africa
29.4%
Europe
17.9%
Latin America
14.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
1.5%
With a Disability
4.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.6%
Uninsured
1.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
98.9%
Has a Computer
98.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
44.7%
Moved from Abroad
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Clinton County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Clinton County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| St. Clair County | 145 | 257 |
| Marion County | 134 | 241 |
| Madison County | 101 | 180 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 80 | 121 |
| Other flows - South | 60 | 113 |
| Other flows - West | 35 | 68 |
| Bond County | 22 | 31 |
| Washington County | 21 | 28 |