Moving to Clinton, Louisiana
Population: 1,998. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,922 (-3.8% change)
Males: 979 (49.0%), Females: 1,019 (51.0%)
Zip code: 70722
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.7 years
Median household income: $27,016
Median house value: $66,800
Population by Race
Races in Clinton:
- Black (58.3%)
- White Non-Hispanic (39.9%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: Irish (7.1%), English (6.3%), German (6.2%), United States (4.9%), French (4.8%), Italian (2.2%).
Elevation: 209 feet
Land area: 2.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Clinton
- High school or higher: 75.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
- Unemployed: 8.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 34.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Clinton town
- Never married: 35.1%
- Now married: 45.8%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 9.8%
2.1% Foreign born (1.4% Latin America, 0.5% Asia, 0.3% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +97 (+5.1%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Clinton:
- CLINTON REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (9725 GRACE LANE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Clinton:
- EAST LOUISIANA STATE HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; JACKSON, LA)
- VILLA FELICIANA MEDICAL COMPLEX (about 15 miles; JACKSON, LA)
- FIELD MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CENTREVILLE, MS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clinton:
- BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 26 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)
- HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 54 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; Abbreviation: HEZ)
- LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 81 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: MSY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clinton:
- CROSBY MUNICIPAL (about 29 miles; CROSBY, MS; Abbreviation: C71)
- FALSE RIVER RGNL (about 33 miles; NEW ROADS, LA; Abbreviation: HZR)
- MC COMB/PIKE COUNTY/JOHN E LEWIS FIELD (about 44 miles; MC COMB, MS; Abbreviation: MCB)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clinton:
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 27 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 34 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
- SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
- ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
- NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 86 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 87 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,442)
Schools
Public high school in Clinton:
- CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 352; Location: 10410 PLANK ROAD; Grades: 08 – 12)
Private high school in Clinton:
- SILLIMAN INSTITUTE (Students: 608; Location: PO BOX 946 10830 BANK STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Clinton:
- CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 502; Location: 10701 REILEY STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
- CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 290; Location: 12126 LIBERTY STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
- EAST FELICIANA PARISH ENRICHMENT ACADEMY (Students: 11; Location: 12752 SILLIMAN STREET; Grades: 04 – 12)
Libraries
Library in Clinton:
- AUDUBON REGIONAL (Operating income: $621,858; Location: 12220 WOODVILLE STREET; 89,271 books; 487 audio materials; 157 video materials; 295 serial subscriptions)