Clinton, North Carolina Population 2022
Clinton is a city located in Sampson County North Carolina. Clinton has a 2020 population of 8,469. Clinton is currently growing at a rate of 0.06% annually but its population has decreased by -2.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,666 in 2010.
The average household income in Clinton is $56,644 with a poverty rate of 26.22%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $664 per month, and the median house value is $122,700. The median age in Clinton is 40.2 years, 39.3 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.
Clinton Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Clintonwas:
- White: 49.75%
- Black or African American: 39.80%
- Two or more races: 4.03%
- Other race: 3.30%
- Native American: 1.99%
- Asian: 1.12%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,231 | 49.75% |
| Black or African American | 3,385 | 39.80% |
| Two or More Races | 343 | 4.03% |
| Some Other Race | 281 | 3.30% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 169 | 1.99% |
| Asian | 95 | 1.12% |
Clinton Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,213 | 2.42 | 47.3 |
| Non Family | 1,387 | 1.09 | 35.8 |
| Married | 1,057 | 3.29 | 75.5 |
| Female | 632 | 3.65 | 23.4 |
| Male | 137 | 3.46 | 56.2 |
3.38
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 427 | 7.33% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 588 | 10.10% |
| High School Graduate | 1,852 | 31.80% |
| Some College | 1,140 | 19.58% |
| Associates Degree | 501 | 8.60% |
| Bachelors Degree | 833 | 14.31% |
| Graduate Degree | 482 | 8.28% |
Clinton Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,694 | 2,420 | 964 |
| Black | 2,359 | 1,921 | 253 |
| Hispanic | 518 | 261 | 19 |
| Other Race | 169 | 117 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 131 | 104 | 42 |
| Native American | 98 | 75 | 30 |
| Asian | 68 | 56 | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 89.83%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 35.78%.
$29,606
Average Earnings
$33,977
Average Male
$24,789
Average Female
Clinton Language by Age
Clinton Language
87.92% of Clinton residents speak only English, while 12.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.79% of the population.
Clinton Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3,105 | 1,363 | 43.90% |
| Hispanic | 991 | 448 | 45.21% |
| White | 3,311 | 237 | 7.16% |
| Other | 63 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 313 | 56 | 17.89% |
| Native | 159 | 19 | 11.95% |
| Asian | 93 | 1 | 1.08% |
26.22%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.50%
Male Poverty Rate
30.26%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Clinton
The race most likely to be in poverty in Clinton is Hispanic, with 45.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Clinton is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.60%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.23%.
Clinton Marital Status
Marriage Rates
36.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.7%
Male Marriage Rate
31.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Clinton Married by Age and Sex
Clinton Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Clinton Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 294 | 9.09% |
| Black | 209 | 7.91% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 1.97% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 3.14% |
| Asian | 6 | 8.11% |
| Native American | 3 | 2.24% |
Clinton Veterans by Education
14.10%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.18%
Veteran Disability Rate
52.5%
Labor Force Participation
48.8%
Employment Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
75.22%
Born in Clinton
92.36%
Native Born
7.64%
Foreign Born
6.09%
Non Citizen
1.55%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
92.36% of Clinton residents were born in the United States, with 75.22% having been born in North Carolina. 6.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8,469 | 5 | 0.06% |
| 2021 | 8,464 | 5 | 0.06% |
| 2020 | 8,459 | 5 | 0.06% |
| 2019 | 8,454 | 5 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | 8,449 | -33 | -0.39% |
| 2017 | 8,482 | -9 | -0.11% |
| 2016 | 8,491 | -111 | -1.29% |
| 2015 | 8,602 | -53 | -0.61% |
| 2014 | 8,655 | -21 | -0.24% |
| 2013 | 8,676 | 6 | 0.07% |
| 2012 | 8,670 | 5 | 0.06% |
| 2011 | 8,665 | -1 | -0.01% |
| 2010 | 8,666 | 66 | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 8,600 | 396 | 0.47% |
| 1990 | 8,204 | 652 | 0.83% |
| 1980 | 7,552 | 395 | 0.54% |
| 1970 | 7,157 | -304 | -0.42% |
| 1960 | 7,461 | 3,047 | 5.39% |
| 1950 | 4,414 | 857 | 2.18% |
| 1940 | 3,557 | 845 | 2.75% |
| 1930 | 2,712 | 0.00% |