Clinton vs Wilson

A side-by-side comparison of Clinton and Wilson: population, income, housing, and more.

Clinton and Wilson are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Clinton has the higher population (1,100 vs 708 in Wilson). Clinton has the higher median household income ($55,595 vs $32,679 in Wilson). Clinton has the higher median home value ($224,100 vs $112,300 in Wilson).

Population, income & housing

	Clinton	Wilson
Population	1,100	708
Median age	46.1 yrs	50.0 yrs
Median household income	$55,595	$32,679
Median home value	$224,100	$112,300
Median gross rent	$1,017	$375
Housing units	696	386
Homeownership rate	61.2%	78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.7%	3.9%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clinton	Wilson
Population	1,708 → 1,100 (-35.6%)	443 → 708 (+59.8%)
Median household income	$39,797 → $55,595 (+39.7%)	$38,571 → $32,679 (-15.3%)
Median home value	$179,500 → $224,100 (+24.8%)	$103,400 → $112,300 (+8.6%)
Median gross rent	$548 → $1,017 (+85.6%)	$556 → $375 (-32.6%)

Clinton

Population

1,7081,100

Median household income

$39,797$55,595

Median home value

$179,500$224,100

Median gross rent

$548$1,017

Wilson

Population

443708

Median household income

$38,571$32,679

Median home value

$103,400$112,300

Median gross rent

$556$375

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clinton	Wilson
Under 5	4.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.2%	14.1%
18 to 24	7.5%	6.6%
25 to 34	4.1%	3.8%
35 to 44	16.1%	13.1%
45 to 54	9.1%	17.7%
55 to 64	13.5%	25.7%
65 to 74	18.8%	16.1%
75 and over	8.9%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clinton	Wilson
White (non-Hispanic)	56.9%	13.1%
Black or African American	37.0%	85.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clinton	Wilson
No high school diploma	12.5%	38.1%
High school graduate	26.5%	44.0%
Some college or associate's	23.4%	13.9%
Bachelor's degree	22.7%	3.0%
Graduate or professional degree	15.0%	0.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clinton	Wilson
Drove alone	76.4%	94.9%
Carpooled	10.8%	2.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.8%	2.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clinton	Wilson
1-unit, detached	66.1%	36.5%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.5%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	9.3%
20 or more units	4.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.5%	53.6%

Poverty & households

	Clinton	Wilson
Poverty rate	14.9%	20.1%
Average household size	1.98	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	53	20
Median year structure built	1977	1990