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Clinton

Maine · 1,386 residents · 8.857 sq mi
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Clinton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $65,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $113,700.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,386
+6%since 2000
from 1,305 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
156 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 147 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.2
+15%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8581K1K1K2K1990201020202024Clinton
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,000
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,105 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,358
+114%since 2000
from $15,089 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
46.9%
+38.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.5%
−14.3 ptssince 2000
from 20.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade21.5%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade17.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$113,700
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$897
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $459 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
26.5% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−30%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,285)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(27)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(1,293)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(20)
Asian0.4%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.8%(67)
Diversity Score
5
+130%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.1%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.7%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.9 min
+67%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.6%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 97.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.6%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−8.2 ptssince 2011
from 9.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2011
from 48.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
26.6%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.7%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Female
56.3%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Foreign born
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
17.8%
−69.3 ptssince 2013
from 87.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clinton, Maine?

Clinton, Maine has about 1,386 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Clinton, Maine?

The typical household in Clinton, Maine earns about $65,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clinton, Maine expensive?

In Clinton, Maine, the median home is worth about $113,700, and the typical rent is about $897 a month.

How educated are people in Clinton, Maine?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Clinton, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clinton, Maine?

About 6.5% of people in Clinton, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clinton, Maine grown since 1990?

Yes, Clinton, Maine has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 99 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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