Clinton is a city located in Henry County Missouri. Clinton has a 2024 population of 9,485. It is also the county seat of Henry County. Clinton is currently growing at a rate of 0.73% annually and its population has increased by 3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,209 in 2020.
The average household income in Clinton is $60,774 with a poverty rate of 18.05%. The median age in Clinton is 42.1 years: 40.7 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Clinton was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,361 | 92.42% |
| Two or more races | 510 | 5.64% |
| Black or African American | 142 | 1.57% |
| Asian | 34 | 0.38% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,952 | 2.23 | 63.5 | 36.5 |
| Non Family | 1,790 | 1.15 | 44.1 | 55.9 |
| Married | 1,481 | 3.21 | 86.2 | 13.8 |
| Female | 464 | 2.93 | 62.3 | 37.7 |
| Male | 217 | 2.96 | 72.4 | 27.6 |
2.96
Average Family Size
2.23
Average Household Size
63.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 422 | 6.69% |
| Associates Degree | 659 | 10.45% |
| Bachelors Degree | 722 | 11.45% |
| Graduate Degree | 274 | 4.34% |
| High School Graduate | 2,688 | 42.61% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 180 | 2.85% |
| Some College | 1,363 | 21.61% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,879 | 5,319 | 896 |
| 2+ Races | 260 | 252 | 43 |
| Black | 112 | 101 | 23 |
| Hispanic | 46 | 23 | 10 |
| Asian | 34 | 34 | 34 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,618 | $67,261 | $41,875 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $77,260 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $24,695 | $25,909 | $23,229 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $70,381 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,180 | $36,779 | $30,180 |
| Some College | $35,993 | $36,532 | $35,156 |
$34,180
Average Earnings
$36,779
Average Male
$30,180
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.07% of Clinton residents speak only English, while 0.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.36% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,071 | 1,520 | 18.83% |
| Hispanic | 117 | 36 | 30.77% |
| Multiple | 508 | 31 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 34 | 12 | 35.29% |
| Black | 121 | 5 | 4.13% |
18.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.2%
Male Poverty Rate
19.63%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Clinton is Asian, with 35.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Clinton is Black, with 4.13% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.47%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 20.55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.36% |
| Some College | 16.72% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.35% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 65.04% |
| Male Unemployed | 39.19% |
| Female Employed | 9.96% |
| Male Employed | 9.23% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $61,861 | $71,876 |
| Households | $50,852 | $60,774 |
| Married Families | $66,116 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $30,070 | $44,548 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.0%
Male Marriage Rate
44.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
707
Number of Veterans
692
Male Veterans
15
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 276 |
| Vietnam | 197 |
| Second Gulf War | 92 |
| Korea | 48 |
| World War II | 18 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 274 |
| 65 to 74 | 191 |
| 75+ | 130 |
| 18 to 34 | 72 |
| 55 to 64 | 40 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 685 | 10.61% |
| Black | 20 | 14.29% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 0.64% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.92%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.9%
Labor Force Participation
52.4%
Employment Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.37%
Born in Clinton
99.5%
Native Born
0.5%
Foreign Born
0.39%
Non Citizen
0.11%
Naturalized
99.5% of Clinton residents were born in the United States, with 76.37% having been born in Missouri. 0.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 9,830 | 69 | 0.71% |
| 2028 | 9,761 | 69 | 0.71% |
| 2027 | 9,692 | 69 | 0.72% |
| 2026 | 9,623 | 69 | 0.72% |
| 2025 | 9,554 | 69 | 0.73% |
| 2024 | 9,485 | 69 | 0.73% |
| 2023 | 9,416 | 23 | 0.24% |
| 2022 | 9,393 | 95 | 1.02% |
| 2021 | 9,298 | 89 | 0.97% |
| 2020 | 9,209 | 210 | 2.33% |
| 2019 | 8,999 | 40 | 0.45% |
| 2018 | 8,959 | 76 | 0.86% |
| 2017 | 8,883 | 64 | 0.73% |
| 2016 | 8,819 | -34 | -0.38% |
| 2015 | 8,853 | -134 | -1.49% |
| 2014 | 8,987 | -25 | -0.28% |
| 2013 | 9,012 | -41 | -0.45% |
| 2012 | 9,053 | -2 | -0.02% |
| 2011 | 9,055 | 53 | 0.59% |
| 2010 | 9,002 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 9,311 | 608 | 6.99% |
| 1990 | 8,703 | 337 | 4.03% |
| 1980 | 8,366 | 862 | 11.49% |
| 1970 | 7,504 | 579 | 8.36% |
| 1960 | 6,925 | 850 | 13.99% |
| 1950 | 6,075 | 34 | 0.56% |
| 1940 | 6,041 | 297 | 5.17% |
| 1930 | 5,744 | 646 | 12.67% |
| 1920 | 5,098 | 106 | 2.12% |
| 1910 | 4,992 | -69 | -1.36% |
| 1900 | 5,061 | 324 | 6.84% |
| 1890 | 4,737 | 1,869 | 65.17% |
| 1880 | 2,868 | -6,962 | -70.82% |