Clinton, IN

Census Place

2024 Population

4,794

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

41.5

0.718% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

21.4%

6.11% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$42,922

1.04% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$101,600

Population & Diversity

Clinton, IN is home to a population of 4.79k people, from which 99.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.834% of Clinton, IN residents were born outside of the country (40 people).

In 2024, there were 54.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.63k people) in Clinton, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 85 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 47 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.5%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.5% of Clinton, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Clinton, IN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Clinton, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clinton, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.63k ± 83
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
85 ± 61
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
47 ± 59

0.0834%

Hispanic Population

4 people

0.0834% of the people in Clinton, IN are hispanic (4 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
111,417 ± 8,128 people
India
37,388 ± 4,734 people
Nigeria
18,164 ± 3,304 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 111,417 Indiana residents, followed by India with 37,388 and Nigeria with 18,164.

Foreign-Born Population

0.834%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

40 people

0.291%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

14 people

As of 2024, 0.834% of Clinton, IN residents (40 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clinton, IN was 0.291%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Clinton, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
39 ± 79
Vietnam
20 ± 33
Gulf War (1990s)
15 ± 27

Clinton, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.95 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Clinton, IN.

Economy

The economy of Clinton, IN employs 2.09k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Clinton, IN were Retail Trade (435 people), Public Administration (246 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (242 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($55,361), Manufacturing ($50,128), and Construction ($46,214).

Employment

Occupations

2.09k

2024 Value

± 408

1.31%

1 Year growth

± 27%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clinton, IN grew at a rate of 1.31%, from 2.06k employees to 2.09k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clinton, IN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (293 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (220 people), and Management Occupations (185 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clinton, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.09k

2024 Value

± 408

1.31%

1 Year growth

± 27%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clinton, IN grew at a rate of 1.31%, from 2.06k employees to 2.09k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clinton, IN, are Retail Trade (435 people), Public Administration (246 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (242 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clinton, IN, though some of these residents may live in Clinton, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,883

Median earning men ± $5,578

$27,833

Median earning women ± $2,884

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($60,321), Public Administration ($56,336), and Manufacturing ($50,865).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($36,466), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,170), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($26,452).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Clinton, IN was $101,600 in 2024, which is 0.305 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $96,800 to $101,600, a 4.96% increase. The homeownership rate in Clinton, IN is 57.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Clinton, IN have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clinton, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$101,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$13,964

$1,227

Median Property Taxes

±$279

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, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

57.6%

Homeownership

2024

62.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 57.6% of the housing units in Clinton, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Clinton, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$42,922

Median Household Income

± $7,512

2.13k

Number of Households

± 381

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.13k households in Clinton, IN declined from $42,922 from the previous year's value of $43,374.

The following chart displays the households in Clinton, IN 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clinton, IN is from Indiana.

0.442

2024 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.445

2023 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2024, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.807% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.4%)
Worked At Home (18.1%)
Carpooled (7.47%)

In 2024, 73.4% of workers in Clinton, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.1%) and those who carpooled to work (7.47%).

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.

Commute Time

21.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clinton, IN have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.53% of the workforce in Clinton, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Clinton, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clinton, IN (989 out of 4.63k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 25 - 34.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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