Clinton, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 23,347. Estimated population in July 2024: 26,017 (+11.4% change)
Males: 11,012 (47.2%), Females: 12,335 (52.8%)
Hinds County
Zip codes: 39056, 39060.
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.1 years
Median household income: $47,092
Median house value: $96,200
Population by Race
Races in Clinton:
- White Non-Hispanic (74.4%)
- Black (22.5%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Asian Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (11.3%), English (9.7%), Irish (8.9%), German (7.4%), Scotch-Irish (5.8%), Scottish (2.7%).
Elevation: 381 feet
Land area: 23.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Clinton
- High school or higher: 90.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 40.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 15.8%
- Unemployed: 3.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Clinton city
- Never married: 30.5%
- Now married: 52.2%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 6.2%
- Divorced: 9.2%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,422 (+6.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Clinton:
- CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; JACKSON, MS)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSP JACKSON INC (about 8 miles; JACKSON, MS)
- MISSISSIPPI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; JACKSON, MS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clinton:
- JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 18 miles; JACKSON, MS; Abbreviation: JAN)
- HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 84 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; Abbreviation: HEZ)
- MID DELTA RGNL (about 90 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: GLH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clinton:
- JOHN BELL WILLIAMS (about 6 miles; RAYMOND, MS; Abbreviation: M16)
- HAWKINS FIELD (about 8 miles; JACKSON, MS; Abbreviation: HKS)
- BRUCE CAMPBELL FIELD (about 17 miles; MADISON, MS; Abbreviation: MBO)
Amtrak station near Clinton:
- 10 miles: JACKSON (300 W. CAPITOL ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Clinton:
- MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,904; Location: 200 S CAPITOL ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mc.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Clinton:
- JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; JACKSON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 5,955)
- HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; RAYMOND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
- HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)
- ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
- MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
- MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
- JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 93 miles; ELLISVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 4,072)
Schools
Public high schools in Clinton:
- CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 943; Location: 401 ARROW DRIVE; Grades: 10 – 12)
- CLINTON VOC COMPLEX (Location: 713 LAKEVIEW DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Clinton:
- COVENANT CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 81; Location: PO BOX 1315; Grades: 7 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Clinton:
- CLINTON JR HI SCHOOL (Students: 879; Location: 711 LAKEVIEW DRIVE; Grades: 07 – 08)
- EASTSIDE ELEM (Students: 765; Location: 201 EASTHAVEN DRIVE; Grades: 04 – 05)
- NORTHSIDE ELEM (Students: 752; Location: 1111 OLD VICKSBURG ROAD; Grades: 02 – 03)
- CLINTON PARK ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 748; Location: 911 OLD VICKSBURG ROAD; Grades: KG – 01)
- LOVETT ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 415; Location: 2002 W. NORTHSIDE DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 06)
- SUMNER HILL JR HI SCHOOL (Students: 397; Location: 400 W. NORTHSIDE DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 09)
- CLINTON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Location: 400 COLLEGE STREET; Grades: KG – 12)
Private primary/middle school in Clinton:
- MT SALVS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 174; Location: 414 E COLLEGE ST; Grades: KG – 6)