City in Hinds County, Mississippi · 41.9 sq mi · 629 people per sq mi
26,323 people live in Clinton. The typical household earns $74,745, and the median resident is 35.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 28,100 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.6%
Men 33.1 · Women 36.5
1880–2026
26,323
2026 projection
6.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
26,323
2026 projection
6.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 26,323 | -317 | 1.19% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26,640 | -70 | 0.26% |
| 2024 | 26,710 | -82 | 0.31% |
| 2023 | 26,792 | -294 | 1.09% |
| 2022 | 27,086 | -457 | 1.66% |
| 2021 | 27,543 | -557 | 1.98% |
| 2020 | 28,100 | -136 | 0.48% |
| 2019 | 28,236 | -22 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 28,258 | -77 | 0.27% |
| 2017 | 28,335 | +320 | 1.14% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Clinton has a population change higher than Hinds County, and lower than Mississippi and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 272 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 10 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 50% | 41% |
| Never married | 38% | 38% | 39% |
| Divorced | 7% | 6% | 8% |
| Widowed | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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