Clinton County, Kentucky

1 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 9,240
Median household income: $42,168
Median home value: $114,000

Clinton County, Kentucky counts 9,240 residents. 1 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $42,168 is below the Kentucky median ($62,417).

From 2019 to 2023, Clinton County's population declined 9.3% from 10,193 to 9,240, while its median household income rose 31.0% from $32,184 to $42,168.

The median gross rent is $629. 16.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,240
Median age: 42.5 yrs
Median household income: $42,168
Median home value: $114,000
Median gross rent: $629
Housing units: 4,864
Homeownership rate: 72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,1939,240

Median household income

$32,184$42,168

Median home value

$72,800$114,000

Median gross rent

$472$629

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,193	$32,184	$72,800	$472
2020	10,175	$33,092	$77,900	$511
2021	9,372	$35,042	$78,200	$527
2022	9,295	$41,180	$90,600	$605
2023	9,240	$42,168	$114,000	$629

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

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1715.8%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7412.0%

75 and over8.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	524	5.7%
5 to 17	1,456	15.8%
18 to 24	682	7.4%
25 to 34	1,076	11.6%
35 to 44	1,099	11.9%
45 to 54	1,191	12.9%
55 to 64	1,349	14.6%
65 to 74	1,105	12.0%
75 and over	758	8.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,670	93.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	37	0.4%
Asian	19	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	25	0.3%
Two or more races	209	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	280	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.8%

High school graduate38.7%

Some college or associate's24.1%

Bachelor's degree8.9%

Graduate or professional degree7.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,365	20.8%
High school graduate	2,544	38.7%
Some college or associate's	1,583	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	586	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	500	7.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone83.7%

Carpooled8.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.6%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,221	83.7%
Carpooled	340	8.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	255	6.6%
Other means	29	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,746	48.6%
15 to 29 min	1,039	28.9%
30 to 44 min	489	13.6%
45 to 59 min	131	3.6%
60+ min	186	5.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 18.4% (1,674 of 9,090)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,408	64.0%
Nonfamily households	1,354	36.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,762	77.3%
Vacant	1,102	22.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,726	72.5%
Renter-occupied	1,036	27.5%

1-unit, detached70.2%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units1.6%

5 to 19 units1.6%

20 or more units1.9%

Mobile home & other24.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,413	70.2%
1-unit, attached	16	0.3%
2 to 4 units	76	1.6%
5 to 19 units	76	1.6%
20 or more units	90	1.9%
Mobile home & other	1,193	24.5%

Geography

County GEOID: 21053
State: Kentucky
Land area: 197 sq mi
Water area: 8.35 sq mi
Center point: 36.7273, -85.1361