CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Clinton

Montana · 549 residents · 3.27 sq mi

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Clinton is a city of 549 people in Montana. The population has risen by half since 2009, adding 196 people. About 13% of adults have finished a four-year degree. 19.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line. 74% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $81,800.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $42,589

Younger

median age 32.8

US median: 35.2

Less educated

13% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 24%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $120,530

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

549

+56%vs 2009

vs 353 in 2009

2000 – 2024

Median age

32.8

+15%vs 2009

vs 28.6 in 2009

US average: 35.2

Land area

3.27 sq mi

Population, 2000 – 2024

20241K

Age distribution, 2000

Under 55.3%(29)

US avg: 6.8%

5 to 99.3%(51)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 1410%(55)

US avg: 7.3%

15 to 198.4%(46)

US avg: 7.2%

20 to 244.6%(25)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3415.7%(86)

US avg: 14.2%

35 to 4417.3%(95)

US avg: 16%

45 to 5414.8%(81)

US avg: 13.4%

55 to 647.7%(42)

US avg: 8.6%

65 to 745.3%(29)

US avg: 6.5%

75 to 841.8%(10)

US avg: 4.4%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.5%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$31,731

+3%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $38,375 in 2009

US average: $42,589

2000 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,510

−17%vs 2009

vs $15,012 in 2009

US average: $21,522

Poverty rate

19.2%

+9.8 ptsvs 2009

vs 9.3% in 2009

US average: 12.4%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$81,800

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $105,000 in 2009

US average: $120,530

2000 – 2024

Median gross rent

$530

+7%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $619 in 2009

US average: $602

Owner-occupied

73.5%

−15.2 ptsvs 2009

vs 88.7% in 2009

26.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009

White, non-Hispanic100%(353)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

2000

White, non-Hispanic95.4%(524)

Black0.4%(2)

Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)

Asian0.2%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Spaniard0.7%(7)

Mexican0.2%(2)

Ancestry

Irish16.2%(168)

English13.9%(145)

German10.9%(113)

American10%(104)

Italian7.5%(78)

Norwegian7.5%(78)

Polish3.5%(36)

Welsh2.3%(24)

French Canadian2%(21)

Russian1.8%(19)

Scottish1.6%(17)

Swedish1.5%(16)

+ 3 more ancestry groups with data

French1.2%(12)

Croatian0.5%(5)

Danish0.3%(3)

RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

13.1%

−10.3 ptsvs 2009

vs 23.4% in 2009

US average: 24.4%

High school or higher

84.0%

−4.6 ptsvs 2009

vs 88.6% in 2009

US average: 80.3%

Graduate degree

2.3%

−3.6 ptsvs 2009

vs 6.0% in 2009

US average: 8.8%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

16.7 min

US average: 17.6

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status

Men 15+

Never married35.4%(75)

Married55.2%(117)

Widowed0.5%(1)

Divorced9%(19)

Women 15+

Never married23.2%(51)

Married56.8%(125)

Widowed7.7%(17)

Divorced12.3%(27)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.3%

−11.0 ptssince 2013

from 15.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

69.1%

+12.5 ptssince 2020

from 56.6% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

11.2%

−7.9 ptssince 2020

from 19.1% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

10.7%

−6.2 ptssince 2020

from 16.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

13.3%

−14.2 ptssince 2020

from 27.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.4%

+1.4 ptssince 2020

from 0.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

82.4%

+9.9 ptssince 2020

from 72.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

23.1%

−21.4 ptssince 2020

from 44.5% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)2.9%(2)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)27.9%(19)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era52.9%(36)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 68 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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