Clinton

County:: Hickman County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.613
State:: Kentucky

Clinton is a city located in Hickman County, Kentucky. Clinton has a 2025 population of 1,189. It is also the county seat of Hickman County. Clinton is currently declining at a rate of -0.5% annually and its population has decreased by -2.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,221 in 2020.

The average household income in Clinton is $39,648 with a poverty rate of 35.01%. The median age in Clinton is 53.8 years: 43.8 years for males, and 57.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Clinton includes 63.8% White, 32.91% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	795	63.8%
Black or African American	410	32.91%
Two or more races	34	2.73%
Native American	7	0.56%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Clinton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clinton's average per capita income is $29,205. Household income levels show a median of $32,991. The poverty rate stands at 35.01%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$49,554	-
Families	$45,375	$50,198
Households	$32,991	$39,648
Non Families	$25,577	$27,614

$29,205

Average Income

$32,991

Median Household Income

35.01%

Poverty Rate