Clinton, Mississippi

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 5-Year Estimates
27,668
Population
$71,315
Median Income
$204,100
Home Value
36.5
Median Age

Demographics

Clinton has a population of 27,668 with a median age of 36.5. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

White
50.7%
Black
43.5%
Asian
3.5%
Hispanic
1.8%
Demographic Value
Total Population27,668
Median Age36.5
White50.7%
Black or African American43.5%
Asian3.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%

Income & Economy

The median household income in Clinton is $71,315, which is 5.1% below the national median of $75,149. The per capita income is $35,936. The poverty rate is 10.7%.

$71,315
Median Household Income
$35,936
Per Capita Income
10.7%
Poverty Rate

Employment

The unemployment rate in Clinton is 4.2%, compared to the national rate of 5.4%.

Education

In Clinton, 94.2% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 47.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18.6% with a graduate or professional degree).

HS Diploma+
94.2%
Bachelor's+
47.2%
Graduate+
18.6%
Education Level % of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher94.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher47.2%
Graduate or Professional Degree18.6%

Housing

The median home value in Clinton is $204,100, below the national median of $281,900. The median monthly rent is $1,179. The homeownership rate is 69.6%.

$204,100
Median Home Value
$1,179/mo
Median Rent
69.6%
Homeownership Rate
Housing Metric Value
Median Home Value$204,100
Median Monthly Rent$1,179
Homeownership Rate69.6%
Vacancy Rate8.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Clinton, Mississippi?
The population of Clinton, Mississippi is 27,668 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Clinton, Mississippi?
The median household income in Clinton, Mississippi is $71,315. This is 5.1% below the national median of $75,149.
What is the median home value in Clinton, Mississippi?
The median home value in Clinton, Mississippi is $204,100. The median monthly rent is $1,179.
What percentage of people in Clinton have a college degree?
In Clinton, Mississippi, 47.2% of adults age 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 94.2% have a high school diploma or higher.
Is Clinton, Mississippi an affordable place to live?
The home price-to-income ratio in Clinton, Mississippi is 2.9x (median home value $204,100 vs. median income $71,315), making it relatively affordable by that measure. A ratio under 4.0 is generally considered affordable.

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