Clinton is a city located in Clinton County, Iowa. Clinton has a 2025 population of 24,036 . It is also the county seat of Clinton County . Clinton is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 24,446 in 2020.
The average household income in Clinton is $75,847 with a poverty rate of 18.22%. The median age in Clinton is 42.8 years: 43 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.8 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Clinton includes 88.05% White, 4.68% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
White (88.05%)
Two or more races (6.15%)
Black or African American (4.68%)
Other race (0.54%)
Native American (0.33%)
Asian (0.25%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21,507 | 88.05% |
| Two or more races | 1,503 | 6.15% |
| Black or African American | 1,142 | 4.68% |
| Other race | 131 | 0.54% |
| Native American | 80 | 0.33% |
| Asian | 62 | 0.25% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Clinton's average per capita income is $41,498. Household income levels show a median of $57,493. The poverty rate stands at 18.22%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,394 | - |
| Families | $71,787 | $92,408 |
| Households | $57,493 | $75,847 |
| Non Families | $35,462 | $51,144 |
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