Clinton

Population: 24,425
Median household income: $57,493
Median home value: $115,400

Clinton is a community in Clinton County, Iowa, home to 24,425 residents. Its median household income of $57,493 runs below the Clinton County figure of $65,177.

Between 2019 and 2023, Clinton's population declined 3.9% from 25,416 to 24,425, while its median home value rose 16.0% from $99,500 to $115,400.

81.1% of workers drive to work alone. 71.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 24,425
Median age: 42.8 yrs
Median household income: $57,493
Median home value: $115,400
Median gross rent: $751
Housing units: 12,360
Homeownership rate: 66.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

25,41624,425

Median household income

$44,094$57,493

Median home value

$99,500$115,400

Median gross rent

$687$751

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	25,416	$44,094	$99,500	$687
2020	25,290	$46,066	$100,800	$652
2021	24,651	$50,154	$103,800	$688
2022	24,524	$55,196	$112,700	$746
2023	24,425	$57,493	$115,400	$751

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3411.4%

35 to 4411.4%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6414.8%

65 to 7412.4%

75 and over8.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,579	6.5%
5 to 17	3,585	14.7%
18 to 24	2,061	8.4%
25 to 34	2,784	11.4%
35 to 44	2,790	11.4%
45 to 54	2,833	11.6%
55 to 64	3,616	14.8%
65 to 74	3,031	12.4%
75 and over	2,146	8.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	21,198	86.8%
Black or African American	1,117	4.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	9	0.0%
Asian	62	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	45	0.2%
Two or more races	774	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,220	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.6%

High school graduate35.8%

Some college or associate's32.0%

Bachelor's degree14.4%

Graduate or professional degree7.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,819	10.6%
High school graduate	6,161	35.8%
Some college or associate's	5,510	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	2,480	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1,230	7.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone81.1%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.7%

Walked2.1%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home3.6%

Other means2.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,570	81.1%
Carpooled	1,020	9.6%
Public transit	73	0.7%
Walked	227	2.1%
Bicycle	44	0.4%
Worked from home	385	3.6%
Other means	254	2.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,782	56.8%
15 to 29 min	2,290	22.5%
30 to 44 min	666	6.5%
45 to 59 min	956	9.4%
60+ min	494	4.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 18.2% (4,318 of 23,700)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,094	57.1%
Nonfamily households	4,583	42.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,677	86.4%
Vacant	1,683	13.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,144	66.9%
Renter-occupied	3,533	33.1%

1-unit, detached71.9%

1-unit, attached3.6%

2 to 4 units9.4%

5 to 19 units8.2%

20 or more units6.3%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,883	71.9%
1-unit, attached	440	3.6%
2 to 4 units	1,166	9.4%
5 to 19 units	1,010	8.2%
20 or more units	783	6.3%
Mobile home & other	78	0.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1914430
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 36 sq mi
Water area: 2.86 sq mi
Center point: 41.8424, -90.2428