Clinton
In Hinds County, Mississippi.
- Population
- 27,418
- Median household income
- $70,913
- Median home value
- $220,400
+9.1%’19–’23
+13.1%’19–’23
+30.0%’19–’23
Clinton is a community in Hinds County, Mississippi, home to 27,418 residents. At $70,913, its median household income sits above Hinds County's $49,966.
From 2019 to 2023, Clinton's population grew 9.1% from 25,131 to 27,418, while its median home value rose 30.0% from $169,500 to $220,400.
10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.58 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 27,418
- Median age
- 37.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,913
- Median home value
- $220,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,135
- Housing units
- 11,148
- Homeownership rate
- 69.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202325,13127,418
$62,685$70,913
$169,500$220,400
$981$1,135
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 25,131 | $62,685 | $169,500 | $981 |
| 2020 | 24,797 | $64,403 | $177,500 | $1,004 |
| 2021 | 27,830 | $65,781 | $183,800 | $1,062 |
| 2022 | 27,668 | $71,315 | $204,100 | $1,179 |
| 2023 | 27,418 | $70,913 | $220,400 | $1,135 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1718.7%
18 to 2410.6%
25 to 3411.7%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 5410.2%
55 to 6412.5%
65 to 747.7%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,855 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,126 | 18.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,901 | 10.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,218 | 11.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,739 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,796 | 10.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,433 | 12.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,120 | 7.7% |
| 75 and over | 2,230 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,389 | 48.8% |
| Black or African American | 11,454 | 41.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,222 | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 702 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 634 | 2.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.2%
High school graduate16.1%
Some college or associate's30.2%
Bachelor's degree27.3%
Graduate or professional degree20.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,089 | 6.2% |
| High school graduate | 2,826 | 16.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,299 | 30.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,796 | 27.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,526 | 20.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone77.2%
Carpooled12.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home8.5%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,622 | 77.2% |
| Carpooled | 1,532 | 12.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 141 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 48 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 1,056 | 8.5% |
| Other means | 71 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,729 | 23.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,609 | 40.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,998 | 26.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 628 | 5.5% |
| 60+ min | 450 | 3.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.58
- Poverty rate
- 10.2% (2,693 of 26,477)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,902 | 67.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,310 | 32.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,212 | 91.6% |
| Vacant | 936 | 8.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,053 | 69.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,159 | 30.9% |
1-unit, detached72.5%
1-unit, attached2.4%
2 to 4 units7.5%
5 to 19 units13.4%
20 or more units2.8%
Mobile home & other1.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,079 | 72.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 263 | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 833 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,493 | 13.4% |
| 20 or more units | 311 | 2.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 169 | 1.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2814420
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.27 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.3544, -90.3419
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