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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Clinton

Oklahoma · 9,294 residents · 9.95 sq mi
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Clinton is home to 9,294 people in Oklahoma. The typical home is worth $38,300. The average commute runs 11 minutes. 22.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The median household earns $20,198, about 33% below the national median. Renters pay $315 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

9,294
+5%vs 2000
vs 8,833 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.2
−5%vs 2000
vs 36.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
9.95 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K9K9K9K10K19902000201020202024Clinton
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.5%(792)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.8%(542)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.2%(858)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.9%(642)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.1%(563)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414.8%(1,373)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412%(1,112)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.9%(922)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.2%(765)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.1%(848)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 847.1%(662)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.3%(215)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$20,198
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,051 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,803
−33%vs 2000
vs $14,606 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.0%
+3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$38,300
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$315
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $384 in 2000
US average: $450
64.5%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.5% in 2000
35.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.6%(5,796)
Black5.7%(506)
Hispanic / Latino19%(1,677)
Asian0.7%(66)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic74.5%(6,921)
Black7%(646)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(1,058)
Asian0.8%(72)
Other17.8%(1,655)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican37.4%(3,138)
Salvadoran0.7%(55)
Cuban0.1%(8)
Spaniard0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Chinese0.4%(35)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German12.7%(1,065)
Irish8.6%(722)
English6.8%(572)
American3.8%(317)
Scottish0.8%(66)
Italian0.7%(58)
Polish0.6%(54)
British0.6%(50)
Finnish0.5%(45)
French0.5%(42)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(36)
Norwegian0.4%(35)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.4%(30)
Ukrainian0.2%(20)
Dutch0.2%(17)
Swiss0.2%(16)
West Indian0.2%(16)
Swedish0.1%(12)
Hungarian0.1%(11)
Greek0.1%(7)
Nigerian0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

16.0%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.1%
−6.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.3%
+2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.9 min
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.5%(1,229)
Married50.1%(1,599)
Widowed2%(65)
Divorced9.4%(299)
Women 15+
Never married27.6%(906)
Married57.4%(1,882)
Widowed9.9%(325)
Divorced5%(165)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.1%
−12.8 ptssince 2013
from 24.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
29.8%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 62.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.3%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% 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)52.2%(118)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.4%(46)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.1%(59)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War14.6%(33)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II7.5%(17)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 226 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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How many people live in Clinton, Oklahoma?

Clinton, Oklahoma has about 9,294 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Clinton, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Clinton, Oklahoma earns about $20,198 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 $38,300, and the typical rent is about $315 a month.

How educated are people in Clinton, Oklahoma?

About 16.0% 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 22.0% of people in Clinton, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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

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