Clinton County, MO

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2023 Population
21,259
0.492% 1-year growth
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
42.1
2.93% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
12.8%
12.9% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$70,625
6.21% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$204,300
9.13% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
9,828
3.03% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Clinton County, MO had a population of 21.3k people with a median age of 42.1 and a median household income of $70,625. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Clinton County, MO grew from 21,155 to 21,259, a 0.492% increase and its median household income grew from $66,494 to $70,625, a 6.21% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Clinton County, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.2%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (3.06%), White (Hispanic) (0.974%), Other (Hispanic) (0.964%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.739%).

None of the households in Clinton County, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Clinton County, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Clinton County, MO was $204,300, and the homeownership rate was 76.1%.

Most people in Clinton County, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Clinton County, MO was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Clinton County, MO is home to a population of 21.3k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.34% of Clinton County, MO residents were born outside of the country (284 people).

In 2023, there were 30.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (19.6k people) in Clinton County, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 651 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 207 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%
2023 Citizenship
99.3%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.4% of Clinton County, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Clinton County, MO was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clinton County, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    19.6k ± 117
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    651 ± 63
  3. White (Hispanic)
    207 ± 146
2.55%
Hispanic Population
543 people

In 2023, there were 30.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (19.6k people) in Clinton County, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 651 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 207 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.55% of the people in Clinton County, MO are hispanic (543 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Clinton County, MO as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.34%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
284 people
1.53%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
324 people

As of 2023, 1.34% of Clinton County, MO residents (284 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clinton County, MO was 1.53%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    555 ± 144
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    256 ± 112
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    130 ± 69

Clinton County, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.17 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Clinton County, MO employs 9.83k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Clinton County, MO were Manufacturing (1,624 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,579 people), and Retail Trade (1,289 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($118,649), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($102,266), and Information ($74,531).

Employment

Occupations

9.83k
2023 Value
± 658
3.03%
1 Year growth
± 9.27%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Clinton County, MO grew at a rate of 3.03%, from 9.54k employees to 9.83k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clinton County, MO, are Production Occupations (1,129 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (958 people), and Management Occupations (946 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clinton County, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

9.83k
2023 Value
± 658
3.03%
1 Year growth
± 9.27%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Clinton County, MO grew at a rate of 3.03%, from 9.54k employees to 9.83k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clinton County, MO, are Manufacturing (1,624 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,579 people), and Retail Trade (1,289 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clinton County, MO, though some of these residents may live in Clinton County, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$53,773
Median earning men ± $2,708
$34,657
Median earning women ± $3,175

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($93,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($82,833), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,639).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($53,750), Public Administration ($53,404), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,716).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.17%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 38
    Construction
  2. 32
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  3. 26
    Retail Trade

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The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $46.8k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  2. $22.7k
    Retail Trade
  3. $15.4k
    Construction

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (40.1%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.797%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Missouri for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley
Senator from Missouri1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Eric Schmitt
Senator from Missouri3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.755% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.664% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.48M), Some college (1.09M), and Bachelors Degree (886k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Clinton County, MO was $204,300 in 2023, which is 0.673 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $187,200 to $204,300, a 9.13% increase. The homeownership rate in Clinton County, MO is 76.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Clinton County, MO have an average commute time of 29.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clinton County, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Clinton County, MO is $70,625. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Clinton County, MO was Census Tract 9603, Clinton County, MO with a value of $73,510, followed by Census Tract 9604, Clinton County, MO and Census Tract 9601, Clinton County, MO, with respective values of $73,094 and $62,283.

In 2024, 10.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Clinton County, MO. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 1.23%.

Housing

Property

$204,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$17,006
$6,273
Median Property Taxes
±$479

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Clinton County, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Clinton County, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

76.1%
Homeownership
2023
63.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 76.1% of the housing units in Clinton County, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.9%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9603, Clinton County, MO
  2. Census Tract 9604, Clinton County, MO
  3. Census Tract 9601, Clinton County, MO

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Clinton County, MO was Census Tract 9603, Clinton County, MO with a value of $73,510, followed by Census Tract 9604, Clinton County, MO and Census Tract 9601, Clinton County, MO, with respective values of $73,094 and $62,283.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Clinton County, MO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$70,625
Median Household Income
± $3,666
8.24k
Number of Households
± 605

In 2023, the median household income of the 8.24k households in Clinton County, MO grew to $70,625 from the previous year's value of $66,494.

The following chart displays the households in Clinton County, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clinton County, MO is from Clinton County, MO.
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This chart shows the number of workers in Clinton County, MO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (80.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (9.38%)
  3. Carpooled (8.92%)

In 2023, 80.1% of workers in Clinton County, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.38%) and those who carpooled to work (8.92%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

29.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clinton County, MO have a longer commute time (29.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.52% of the workforce in Clinton County, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Clinton County, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clinton County, MO have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2024, 10.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Clinton County, MO. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 1.23%.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clinton County, MO (2.65k out of 20.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clinton County, MO is White, followed by Two Or More and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2024, 14.6% of the children was living in poverty in Clinton County, MO. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 1.7%.

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Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 456 in Clinton County, MO. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 182 per 100,000 population.

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Health

90.7% of the population of Clinton County, MO has health coverage, with 52.3% on employee plans, 11.9% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 10.8% on non-group plans, and 1.14% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Clinton County, MO see 1,637 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.54% increase from the previous year (1,581 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2370 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 3047 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,637 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Clinton County, MO

Primary care physicians in Clinton County, MO see an average of 1,637 patients per year. This represents a 3.54% increase from the previous year (1,581 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Clinton County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.6% under 18 years, 18% between 18 and 34 years, 40.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

9.32%
Uninsured
52.3%
Employer Coverage
11.9%
Medicaid
14.5%
Medicare
10.8%
Non-Group
1.14%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clinton County, MO grew by 3.4% from 9.01% to 9.32%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Clinton County, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2016, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 74.3 in Clinton County, MO.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2024, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 36.6% in Clinton County, MO.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2024, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 11.6% in Clinton County, MO.

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