Clinton vs Whidbey Island Station

A side-by-side comparison of Clinton and Whidbey Island Station: population, income, housing, and more.

Clinton and Whidbey Island Station are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Whidbey Island Station has the higher population (2,284 vs 1,367 in Clinton). Clinton has the higher median household income ($72,135 vs $42,143 in Whidbey Island Station). Since 2019, Clinton's population has grown faster (+53.4% vs -3.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Clinton	Whidbey Island Station
Population	1,367	2,284
Median age	46.1 yrs	22.0 yrs
Median household income	$72,135	$42,143
Median home value	$603,900	—
Median gross rent	$1,350	$1,821
Housing units	719	54
Homeownership rate	77.8%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.0%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clinton	Whidbey Island Station
Population	891 → 1,367 (+53.4%)	2,371 → 2,284 (-3.7%)
Median household income	$62,159 → $72,135 (+16.0%)	$32,098 → $42,143 (+31.3%)
Median home value	$519,500 → $603,900 (+16.2%)	—
Median gross rent	$898 → $1,350 (+50.3%)	$1,221 → $1,821 (+49.1%)

Clinton

Population

8911,367

Median household income

$62,159$72,135

Median home value

$519,500$603,900

Median gross rent

$898$1,350

Whidbey Island Station

Population

2,3712,284

Median household income

$32,098$42,143

Median gross rent

$1,221$1,821

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clinton	Whidbey Island Station
Under 5	0.4%	0.7%
5 to 17	23.0%	0.1%
18 to 24	5.2%	84.1%
25 to 34	3.6%	14.2%
35 to 44	16.9%	0.8%
45 to 54	13.4%	0.0%
55 to 64	6.9%	0.0%
65 to 74	20.8%	0.0%
75 and over	9.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clinton	Whidbey Island Station
White (non-Hispanic)	78.2%	42.7%
Black or African American	0.1%	11.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	7.1%
Asian	0.8%	7.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.9%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	15.0%	27.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clinton	Whidbey Island Station
No high school diploma	6.1%	1.5%
High school graduate	30.6%	42.6%
Some college or associate's	22.2%	43.4%
Bachelor's degree	25.4%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	15.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clinton	Whidbey Island Station
Drove alone	58.1%	60.4%
Carpooled	7.7%	18.2%
Public transit	4.9%	0.0%
Walked	2.3%	21.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	27.0%	0.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clinton	Whidbey Island Station
1-unit, detached	92.2%	0.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	18.5%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	37.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	29.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	14.8%
Mobile home & other	5.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Clinton	Whidbey Island Station
Poverty rate	11.2%	5.7%
Average household size	2.27	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	30	6
Median year structure built	1980	1959