Clinton, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

by btobers · Published June 13, 2019 · Updated September 5, 2024

Population: 7,485. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,261 (-3.0% change)
Males: 3,568 (47.7%), Females: 3,917 (52.3%)

De Witt County

Zip code: 61727

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $36,279
Median house value: $69,500

Population by Race

Races in Clinton:

White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
Hispanic (2.2%)
Other race (0.9%)
Black (0.8%)
Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (17.7%), English (13.1%), United States (12.2%), Irish (11.2%), Dutch (4.1%), French (2.8%).

Elevation: 744 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Map of Clinton, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Clinton

High school or higher: 81.5%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
Unemployed: 5.6%
Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clinton city

Never married: 21.1%
Now married: 56.6%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 8.8%
Divorced: 12.0%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -33 (-0.4%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Clinton:

DR JOHN WARNER HOSPITAL (422 W WHITE ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Clinton:

DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; DECATUR, IL)
ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; DECATUR, IL)
ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clinton:

CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 22 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
DECATUR (about 24 miles; DECATUR, IL; Abbreviation: DEC)
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 49 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Clinton:

LOGAN COUNTY (about 26 miles; LINCOLN, IL; Abbreviation: AAA)
PIATT COUNTY (about 31 miles; MONTICELLO, IL; Abbreviation: 2K0)
TAYLORVILLE MUNI (about 50 miles; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: TAZ)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clinton:

MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; DECATUR, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 48 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 50 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)

Public primary/middle schools in Clinton:

CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 682; Location: RT 54 WEST; Grades: PK – 12)
CLINTON JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 482; Location: 401 N CENTER ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
WASHINGTON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location: 411 N MULBERRY ST; Grades: PK – 02)
LINCOLN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 256; Location: 407 S JACKSON ST; Grades: 03 – 05)
WEBSTER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 237; Location: 612 N GEORGE ST; Grades: PK – 05)
DOUGLAS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 218; Location: 905 E MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 02)

Libraries

Library in Clinton:

VESPASIAN WARNER P.L.D. (Operating income: $721,591; Location: 310 N. QUINCY ST.; 53,245 books; 579 audio materials; 1,534 video materials; 160 serial subscriptions)