Clinton, MS City Data

Clinton, MS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 23,347 people who live in Clinton and approximately 250,800 who live in Hinds County. We want to help people moving to or living in Clinton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Clinton. We have included Clinton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Clinton Information

Hinds County where Clinton resides is 877.35 square miles. The resident population of this county is 250,800 and has a population rank of 229 out of all the places in the United States.

Clinton has a total of 23,347 people and of those residents there are 11,012 males and 12,335 females. The median age of the male population is 30.7 and the female population is 35.2. There are approximately 4,013 births each year and around 2,149 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Clinton varies per year, but currently 23,198 are one race and 149 are two or more races.

Of the 23,347 people who live in Clinton, there are 6,906 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Clinton is 3,501 male and 3,405 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 17,575.

General Clinton Information
Total area in square miles - Hinds County	877.35
Water area in square miles - Hinds County	N/A
Resident population - Hinds County	250,800
Population rank - Hinds County	229
Total population	23,347
Total population (male)	11,012
Total population (female)	12,335
Population median age (male)	30.7
Population median age (female)	35.2
Births - Hinds County	4,013
Deaths- Hinds County	2,149
Population of one race	23,198
Population of two or more races	149
Population under 20 years	6,906
Population under 20 years (male)	3,501
Population under 20 years (female)	3,405
Total population 18 years and over	17,575

Clinton Social Characteristics

There are 91,030 households in Clinton. Families make up 62,818 of these households. The table below breaks down the Clinton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (37,439), male householder with no wife present (4,235) and female householder with no husband present (20,351). The remainder of the Clinton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 28,715. Clinton, MS moving companies help people in Clinton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Clinton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Clinton is based, there are 104,235 females 15 and over; of those females there are 34,684 never married, 41,279 now married, 4,262 separated, 11,690 widowed, and 12,320 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 2,628 separated, 2,365 widowed and 8,319 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Clinton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Clinton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Hinds County)
Total households	91,030
Family households (families)	62,818
With own children under 18 years	35,951
Married-couple family	37,439
With own children under 18 years	17,991
Male householder, no wife present, family	4,235
With own children under 18 years	1,940
Female householder, no husband present, family	20,351
With own children under 18 years	12,220
Nonfamily households	28,715
Householder living alone	24,204
65 years and over	7,881

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,233
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,785
Average household size	2.6
Average family size	3.08

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	18,975
Householder	6,076
Spouse	4,660
Child	6,923
Other relatives	296
Nonrelatives	250
Unmarried partner	133
Roomer or boarder	20
Housemate or roommate	43
Unmarried partner	264
Foster child	7
Other	47

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	2,683
Male householder	887
Male householder living alone	687
Male householder not living alone	200
Female householder	1,365
Female householder living alone	1,239
Female householder not living alone	126
Nonrelatives	431
Unmarried partner	131
Roomer or boarder	74
Housemate or roommate	193
Foster child	1
Other	32

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	104,235
Never married	34,684
Now married	41,279
Separated	4,262
Widowed	11,690
Divorced	12,320
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	2,628
Widowed	2,365
Divorced	8,319

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	23,347
Male	11,012
Under 5 years	725
5 to 9 years	839
10 to 14 years	875
15 to 17 years	536
18 and 19 years	526
20 years	287
21 years	282
22 to 24 years	578
25 to 29 years	735
30 to 34 years	744
35 to 39 years	763
40 to 44 years	783
45 to 49 years	789
50 to 54 years	687
55 to 59 years	502
60 and 61 years	175
62 to 64 years	224
65 and 66 years	131
67 to 69 years	179
70 to 74 years	244
75 to 79 years	208
80 to 84 years	113
85 years and over	87
Female	12,335
Under 5 years	706
5 to 9 years	757
10 to 14 years	804
15 to 17 years	530
18 and 19 years	608
20 years	320
21 years	295
22 to 24 years	572
25 to 29 years	760
30 to 34 years	787
35 to 39 years	937
40 to 44 years	926
45 to 49 years	890
50 to 54 years	722
55 to 59 years	577
60 and 61 years	206
62 to 64 years	275
65 and 66 years	181
67 to 69 years	222
70 to 74 years	419
75 to 79 years	320
80 to 84 years	256
85 years and over	265

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	23,347
One race	23,198
White	17,492
Black or African American	5,259
American Indian and Alaska Native	24
Asian	359
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	4
Some other race	8
Two or more races	149

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	21,658
People who are White alone	15,985
People who are Black or African American alone	5,092
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	23
People who are Asian alone	354
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	4
People who are Hispanic or Latino	198
People who are Some other race alone	56

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	232,375
Same house	125,921
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	19,654
Different state or abroad	16,065
Different state	14,130
Abroad	1,935

PLACE OF BIRTH (Hinds County)
Total resident population	250,800
Born in United States	202,080
State of residence	205,961
Different state	41,223
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	934
Foreign born	2,682

Clinton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Clinton. That total enrollment is 78,720 for the population of the country, which includes Clinton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 32,403 and elementary or high school enrollment was 97,471 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 19,812.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Clinton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	78,720
Pre-kindergarten	5,872
Public	3,398
Private	2,474
Kindergarten	4,299
Public	3,384
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	32,824
Public	28,714
Private	4,110
Elementary and high school	48,736
Public	42,623
Private	6,113
High school grades 9 to 12	15,912
Public	13,909
Private	2,003
College, undergraduate years	16,644
Public	11,710
Private	4,934
Graduate or professional school	3,169
Public	2,259
Private	910
Not enrolled in school	160,938

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	150,287
Less than 9th grade	9,113
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	20,371
High school graduate	32,911
Some college, no degree	37,573
Associate's degree	9,451
Bachelor's degree	40,868
Graduate or professional degree	27.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	25,775

Clinton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 188,911 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Clinton. The Clinton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (35,838), service occupations (18,461), sales and office occupations (31,524), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (320), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (9,257) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (14,152). The 188,911 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 78,266 private wage and salary workers, 24,976 government workers, 6,032 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Hinds County)
Population 16 years and over	188,911
In labor force	119,165
Civilian labor force	118,908
Employed	109,552
Unemployed	9,356
Percent Unemployed	7.9
Armed Forces	257
Females 16 years and over	102,178
In labor force	60,515
Civilian labor force	60,461
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,722
Armed forces	54
Males 16 years and over	86,733
In labor force	58,650
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,634
Armed forces	203

COMMUTING TO WORK (Hinds County)
Workers 16 years and over	107,388
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	84,810
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	16,713
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,240
Other means	782
Worked at home	1,767
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	2,279,305

OCCUPATION (Hinds County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	35,838
Management, professional, and related occupations	35,838
Service occupations	18,461
Sales and office occupations	31,524
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	320
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	9,257
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	14,152

INDUSTRY (Hinds County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	35,838
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	813
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	9,031
Wholesale trade	3,974
Retail trade	12,946
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	5,609
Information	4,099
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	8,013
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	8,040
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	26,588
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	8,905
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	8,109

CLASS OF WORKER (Hinds County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	35,838
Private wage and salary workers	78,266
Government workers	24,976
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	6,032
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Clinton Housing Characteristics

In Clinton, MS there are 100,287 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 91,030 occupied and 9,257 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Clinton, there are 68,699 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 3,350 units in Clinton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Clinton, MS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Clinton, MS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Clinton. There are 2,557 housing units with rent less than $200, 2,561 with rent between $200-299, 10,138 with rent between $300-499 and 15,580 with rent for $500 and above. Full Clinton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Clinton, MS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Hinds County)
Total housing units	100,287
Occupied housing units	91,030
Vacant housing units	9,257

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Hinds County)
Total housing units	100,287
1-unit, detached	68,699
1-unit, attached	3,350
2 units	3,429
3 or 4 units	5,411
5 to 9 units	6,504
10 to 19 units	2,187
20 to 49 units	1,771
50 or more units	4,906
Mobile home	3,954

HOUSING TENURE (Hinds County)
Occupied housing units	91,030
Owner-occupied	58,131
Renter-occupied	32,899

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Hinds County)
Occupied housing units	91,030
No vehicles available	8,957
2 vehicle available	47,333
3 vehicles available	11,422
4 vehicles available	3,081
5 or more vehicles available	1,023

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Hinds County)
Occupied housing units	91,030
Utility gas	47,784
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	37,779
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	92
Coal or coke
Wood	331
Solar energy	35
Other fuel	82
No fuel used	265

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Hinds County)
Occupied housing units	91,030
Less Than $50,000	58,131
$50,000 to $99,999	23,524
$100,000 to $149,999	7,886
$150,000 to $199,999	3,219
$200,000 to $299,999	2,134
$300,000 to $499,999	652
$1,000,000 or more	105
Median (dollars)	73,100

GROSS RENT (Hinds County)
Occupied units paying rent	32,899
Less than $200	2,557
$200 to $299	2,561
$300 to $499	10,138
$500 to $699	10,398
$700 to $999	4,268
$1,000 to $1,499	780
$1,500 or more	133