Clinton vs Oliver Springs

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

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

Clinton has the higher population (10,141 vs 3,384 in Oliver Springs). Clinton has the higher median household income ($64,005 vs $38,295 in Oliver Springs). Clinton has the higher median home value ($204,700 vs $149,600 in Oliver Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Clinton	Oliver Springs
Population	10,141	3,384
Median age	45.4 yrs	45.3 yrs
Median household income	$64,005	$38,295
Median home value	$204,700	$149,600
Median gross rent	$858	—
Housing units	4,811	1,401
Homeownership rate	60.3%	70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.1%	8.0%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clinton	Oliver Springs
Population	9,964 → 10,141 (+1.8%)	4,468 → 3,384 (-24.3%)
Median household income	$44,170 → $64,005 (+44.9%)	$51,712 → $38,295 (-25.9%)
Median home value	$165,700 → $204,700 (+23.5%)	$119,300 → $149,600 (+25.4%)
Median gross rent	$702 → $858 (+22.2%)	$723 → $544 (-24.8%)

Clinton

Population

9,96410,141

Median household income

$44,170$64,005

Median home value

$165,700$204,700

Median gross rent

$702$858

Oliver Springs

Population

4,4683,384

Median household income

$51,712$38,295

Median home value

$119,300$149,600

Median gross rent

$723$544

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clinton	Oliver Springs
Under 5	4.7%	1.8%
5 to 17	14.0%	20.7%
18 to 24	5.6%	4.2%
25 to 34	13.7%	11.3%
35 to 44	11.3%	10.8%
45 to 54	12.8%	8.5%
55 to 64	13.2%	18.2%
65 to 74	15.6%	13.0%
75 and over	9.2%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clinton	Oliver Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	90.3%	93.5%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.3%
Two or more races	4.6%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clinton	Oliver Springs
No high school diploma	6.4%	16.3%
High school graduate	41.9%	44.5%
Some college or associate's	33.5%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	11.9%	4.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clinton	Oliver Springs
Drove alone	77.8%	89.7%
Carpooled	8.7%	2.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.5%	8.1%
Other means	0.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clinton	Oliver Springs
1-unit, detached	63.0%	75.3%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.3%	7.1%
5 to 19 units	14.9%	8.2%
20 or more units	6.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.8%	9.4%

Poverty & households

	Clinton	Oliver Springs
Poverty rate	14.2%	19.1%
Average household size	2.26	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	1981	1975