Clinton is a city located in Clinton County, Iowa. Clinton has a 2026 population of 23,954. 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 -2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 24,446 in 2020.
The median household income in Clinton is $60,230 with a poverty rate of 18.51%. The median age in Clinton is 44 years: 43.8 years for males, and 44.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44 years
Female: 44.2 years
Male: 43.8 years
There are 19,334 adults, (5,189 of whom are seniors) in Clinton.
Female: 12,427 (51.1%)
Male: 11,895 (48.9%)
The racial composition of Clinton includes 86.27% White, 5.3% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,982 | 86.27% |
| Two or more races | 1,568 | 6.45% |
| Black or African American | 1,290 | 5.3% |
| Other race | 234 | 0.96% |
| Asian | 128 | 0.53% |
| Native American | 120 | 0.49% |
Clinton 's average per capita income is $43,521. Household income levels show a median of $60,230. The poverty rate stands at 18.51%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $94,876 | - |
| Families | $75,432 | $96,445 |
| Households | $60,230 | $78,434 |
| Non Families | $35,224 | $54,027 |
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