Clinton, ME

Census Place

2024 Population

1,381

US Senator

Susan Collins

Republican Party

US Senator

Angus King

Independent Party

2024 Median Age

48.2

2.12% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

1.38%

31.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$70,625

5.46% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Clinton, ME is home to a population of 1.38k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 80.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.36k people) in Clinton, ME than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clinton, ME

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.36k ± 487
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
17 ± 28
Other (Hispanic)
1 ± 2

0.0724%

Hispanic Population

1 people

0.0724% of the people in Clinton, ME are hispanic (1 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Clinton, ME 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 Maine.

Most Common Origin

Canada
10,285 ± 2,481 people
China
2,950 ± 1,332 people
Other Africa, not specified
2,714 ± 1,278 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maine was Canada, the natal country of 10,285 Maine residents, followed by China with 2,950 and Other Africa, not specified with 2,714.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
42 ± 41
Gulf War (2001-)
15 ± 29
Gulf War (1990s)
13 ± 23

Clinton, ME has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.8 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Clinton, ME employs 718 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Clinton, ME were Manufacturing (128 people), Construction (120 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (93 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($68,636), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,267), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,984).

Employment

Occupations

718

2024 Value

± 272

29.8%

1 Year growth

± 43.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clinton, ME grew at a rate of 29.8%, from 553 employees to 718 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clinton, ME, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (156 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (128 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (88 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clinton, ME.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maine (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

718

2024 Value

± 272

29.8%

1 Year growth

± 43.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clinton, ME grew at a rate of 29.8%, from 553 employees to 718 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clinton, ME, are Manufacturing (128 people), Construction (120 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (93 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clinton, ME, though some of these residents may live in Clinton, ME and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,653

Median earning men ± $11,554

$36,549

Median earning women ± $14,466

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,784).

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maine went to Kamala Harris with 52.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.5%), followed by Jill Stein (1.08%).

Susan Collins and Angus King are the senators currently representing the state of Maine. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Clinton, ME. Showing the available data for Maine.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (52.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (45.5%)
Republican Party
Jill Stein (1.08%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maine went to Kamala Harris with 52.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.5%), followed by Jill Stein (1.08%).

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

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maine

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Maine.

Susan Collins

Senator from Maine

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Angus King

Senator from Maine

Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont join meetings of the Senate Democratic Caucus.{{cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2012/11/14/165149633/maine-independent-angus-king-to-caucus-with-senate-democrats |title=Maine Independent Angus King to Caucus with Senate Democrats |publisher=National Public Radio |first=Padmananda |last=Rama |date=November 14, 2012 |access-date=November 30, 2020 |quote=Angus King of Maine, who cruised to victory last week running as an independent, said Wednesday that he will caucus with Senate Democrats... The Senate's other independent, Bernie Sanders of Vermont, also caucuses with the Democrats.}}

Susan Collins and Angus King are the senators currently representing Maine.

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Clinton, ME was $163,800 in 2024, which is 0.492 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $146,800 to $163,800, a 11.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Clinton, ME is 97.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Clinton, ME have an average commute time of 21.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clinton, ME is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$163,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$48,731

$502

Median Property Taxes

±$196

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, ME the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

Rent vs Own

97.7%

Homeownership

2024

54.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 97.7% of the housing units in Clinton, ME were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 86%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Clinton, ME 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.

$70,625

Median Household Income

± $56,663

514

Number of Households

± 193

In 2024, the median household income of the 514 households in Clinton, ME declined from $70,625 from the previous year's value of $74,706.

The following chart displays the households in Clinton, ME 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clinton, ME is from Maine.

0.439

2024 Wage GINI in Maine

0.439

2023 Wage GINI in Maine

In 2024, the income inequality in Maine was 0.439 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.15% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Maine was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maine in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (97.9%)
Worked At Home (2.13%)

In 2024, 97.9% of workers in Clinton, ME drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (2.13%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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

21.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clinton, ME have a shorter commute time (21.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Clinton, ME have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Clinton, ME distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clinton, ME have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.38% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clinton, ME (19 out of 1.38k 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 Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clinton, ME is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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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