Clinton, MA

Census Place

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2024 Population
7,658
US Senator
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ed Markey
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
40.9
7.07% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
9.19%
2.64% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$79,516
0.769% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$375,600
14.3% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
4,603
5.86% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Clinton, MA 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.

94.7% of the residents in Clinton, MA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Clinton, MA was $375,600, and the homeownership rate was 47.9%.

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

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Population & Diversity

Clinton, MA is home to a population of 7.66k people, from which 94.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 11.5% of Clinton, MA residents were born outside of the country (882 people).

In 2024, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.59k people) in Clinton, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 536 Other (Hispanic) and 371 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.7%
2024 Citizenship
94.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.7% of Clinton, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Clinton, MA was 94.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clinton, MA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    5.59k ± 638
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    536 ± 207
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    371 ± 245
20%
Hispanic Population
1.53k people

In 2024, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.59k people) in Clinton, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 536 Other (Hispanic) and 371 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

20% of the people in Clinton, MA are hispanic (1.53k people).

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Massachusetts.
Most Common Origin
  1. China
    103,356 ± 7,834 people
  2. Brazil
    101,793 ± 7,776 people
  3. Dominican Republic
    101,190 ± 7,753 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Massachusetts was China, the natal country of 103,356 Massachusetts residents, followed by Brazil with 101,793 and Dominican Republic with 101,190.

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Foreign-Born Population

11.5%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
882 people
12.1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
838 people

As of 2024, 11.5% of Clinton, MA residents (882 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, MA was 12.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    81 ± 69
  2. Vietnam
    67 ± 48
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    62 ± 39

Clinton, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.21 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Clinton, MA employs 4.6k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Clinton, MA were Health Care & Social Assistance (718 people), Manufacturing (645 people), and Retail Trade (640 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($113,039), Finance & Insurance ($79,494), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($75,583).

Employment

Occupations

4.6k
2024 Value
± 541
5.86%
1 Year growth
± 16.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clinton, MA grew at a rate of 5.86%, from 4.35k employees to 4.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clinton, MA, are Sales & Related Occupations (529 people), Production Occupations (472 people), and Management Occupations (465 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clinton, MA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Massachusetts (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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.6k
2024 Value
± 541
5.86%
1 Year growth
± 16.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clinton, MA grew at a rate of 5.86%, from 4.35k employees to 4.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clinton, MA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (718 people), Manufacturing (645 people), and Retail Trade (640 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clinton, MA, though some of these residents may live in Clinton, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$58,608
Median earning men ± $9,244
$42,523
Median earning women ± $3,971

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($113,039), Public Administration ($102,596), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,172).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($70,481), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,743), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($54,950).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.61%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.67M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.61% 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 17.5%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing the state of Massachusetts. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Clinton, MA. Showing the available data for Massachusetts.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (61.2%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (36%)
    Republican Party
  3. Other (1.48%)
    Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

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

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren
Senator from Massachusetts1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Ed Markey
Senator from Massachusetts2
Assumed office on July 16, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing Massachusetts.

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 Massachusetts over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Clinton, MA was $375,600 in 2024, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $328,600 to $375,600, a 14.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Clinton, MA is 47.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

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

Housing

Property

$375,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$26,306
$1,657
Median Property Taxes
±$299

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, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

47.9%
Homeownership
2024
61.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 47.9% of the housing units in Clinton, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 49.2%.

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

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$79,516
Median Household Income
± $7,734
3.46k
Number of Households
± 449

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.46k households in Clinton, MA grew to $79,516 from the previous year's value of $78,909.

The following chart displays the households in Clinton, MA 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, MA is from Massachusetts.
0.478
2023 Wage GINI in Massachusetts
0.48
2022 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

In 2023, the income inequality in Massachusetts was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.384% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Massachusetts was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Massachusetts in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (73.6%)
  2. Carpooled (13%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.8%)

In 2024, 73.6% of workers in Clinton, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13%) and those who worked at home (7.8%).

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, MA have a longer commute time (29.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.15% of the workforce in Clinton, MA 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, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clinton, MA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.19% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clinton, MA (702 out of 7.64k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clinton, MA is White, followed by Hispanic 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.

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Health

96% of the population of Clinton, MA has health coverage, with 50.4% on employee plans, 22.8% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 0.718% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 990 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (990 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 915 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 130 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.6% under 18 years, 30.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

4.01%
Uninsured
50.4%
Employer Coverage
22.8%
Medicaid
11.5%
Medicare
10.6%
Non-Group
0.718%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clinton, MA grew by 55.6% from 2.58% to 4.01%.

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

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