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Clinton

Oklahoma · 8,302 residents (2025 est.) · 9.947 sq mi
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Clinton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,207. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $119,400. At a median age of 34.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,388
−5%since 2000
from 8,833 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
843 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 888 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.0
−6%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:8,302 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8K9K9K9K10K1990201020202024Clinton
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,207
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,051 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,698
+96%since 2000
from $14,606 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.1%
+17.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 18.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.492
+8%since 2010
from 0.457 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade12.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing2.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$119,400
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$883
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $384 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 63.5% in 2000
29.5% rent
Vacancy rate
18.1%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.8%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+2%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
42
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.6%(5,796)
Black5.7%(506)
Hispanic / Latino19%(1,677)
Asian0.7%(66)
Other0%
Diversity Score54.2%(4,786)
2024
White, non-Hispanic45%(3,775)
Black5.2%(435)
Hispanic / Latino40.6%(3,402)
Asian0.4%(35)
Other8.8%(741)
Diversity Score77.8%(6,526)
Diversity Score
78
+44%since 2000
from 54 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.6%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 73.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.9 min
+63%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
18.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2011
from 61.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.6%
−27.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
49.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
9.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
−44.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2012
from 15.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.1%
−63.0 ptssince 2013
from 75.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.5%
+25.4 ptssince 2017
from 64.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 74.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
24.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 22.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clinton, Oklahoma?

Clinton, Oklahoma has about 8,388 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Clinton, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Clinton, Oklahoma earns about $58,207 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clinton, Oklahoma expensive?

In Clinton, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $119,400, and the typical rent is about $883 a month.

How educated are people in Clinton, Oklahoma?

About 20.6% of adults age 25 and over in Clinton, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clinton, Oklahoma?

About 19.3% of people in Clinton, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clinton, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Clinton, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 906 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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