Beloit vs Clinton

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

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

Beloit has the higher population (36,554 vs 2,034 in Clinton). Clinton has the higher median household income ($68,571 vs $59,975 in Beloit). Clinton has the higher median home value ($172,300 vs $133,500 in Beloit).

Population, income & housing

	Beloit	Clinton
Population	36,554	2,034
Median age	33.6 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$59,975	$68,571
Median home value	$133,500	$172,300
Median gross rent	$989	$1,071
Housing units	14,540	883
Homeownership rate	59.0%	66.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.0%	19.8%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beloit	Clinton
Population	36,836 → 36,554 (-0.8%)	2,036 → 2,034 (-0.1%)
Median household income	$43,651 → $59,975 (+37.4%)	$67,109 → $68,571 (+2.2%)
Median home value	$89,900 → $133,500 (+48.5%)	$129,500 → $172,300 (+33.1%)
Median gross rent	$800 → $989 (+23.6%)	$713 → $1,071 (+50.2%)

Beloit

Population

36,83636,554

Median household income

$43,651$59,975

Median home value

$89,900$133,500

Median gross rent

$800$989

Clinton

Population

2,0362,034

Median household income

$67,109$68,571

Median home value

$129,500$172,300

Median gross rent

$713$1,071

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beloit	Clinton
Under 5	7.3%	4.3%
5 to 17	18.7%	22.1%
18 to 24	12.1%	7.9%
25 to 34	13.7%	12.0%
35 to 44	11.0%	11.0%
45 to 54	10.4%	8.9%
55 to 64	13.2%	14.2%
65 to 74	9.1%	11.3%
75 and over	4.4%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beloit	Clinton
White (non-Hispanic)	57.8%	91.4%
Black or African American	13.4%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.5%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	21.9%	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beloit	Clinton
No high school diploma	13.1%	5.3%
High school graduate	36.4%	35.2%
Some college or associate's	32.5%	39.7%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beloit	Clinton
Drove alone	78.0%	87.2%
Carpooled	11.2%	5.3%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	3.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.3%	4.5%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beloit	Clinton
1-unit, detached	73.1%	65.0%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	9.5%	14.5%
5 to 19 units	5.1%	10.2%
20 or more units	8.7%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Beloit	Clinton
Poverty rate	16.8%	5.9%
Average household size	2.58	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	23	27
Median year structure built	1957	1961