Overview
1,198
Total Population
46.3
Median age
57.93%
Female population %
72.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
61.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Clinton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Clinton is 46.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Clinton's population under 18 was 20.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Clinton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Clinton, 16.94% were under the age of 15, 18.20% aged 15 to 29, 43.57% aged 30 to 64, 16.78% aged 65 to 84, and 4.51% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 190 more females than males in Clinton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.93% females and 42.07% males in Clinton, KY.
- The Clinton, KY gender ratio is 72.6:100 i.e. 72.6 men to 100 women (0.726).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 85.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 104.
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Race / Ethnicity
Clinton's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Clinton population: 66.44% are White, 29.63% are Black or African American, 1.92% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.42% are Asian and 1.59% are multiracial.
- Clinton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,192 (99.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Clinton is White with a population of 796 (66.44% of the total population).
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Year by year
Clinton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,419 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Clinton's population decreased by 42 (2.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Clinton's population decreased by 156 (11.33%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Clinton's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,195.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)