Clinton County, NY

Guide to Clinton County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Clinton County in New York with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Clinton County map. The county has a population of 79,839, a median home value of $165,200, and a median household income of $67,097. Below, the statistics for Clinton County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Clinton County

Below is the Clinton County, NY county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Clinton County is 79,839, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population72,093
Black or African American Population2,845
American Indian and Alaska Native222
Asian Population1,151
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander31
Other Race Population1,213
Two or More Races2,284

Household Information

In Clinton County, the median gross rent is $944 per month and the median home value is $165,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 69% are owner-occupied, while 31% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 54% have a mortgage, with the remaining 46% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied22,542
Renter-Occupied10,109
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage12,129
Homes without Mortgage10,413

Employment & Occupation

In Clinton County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 19.7 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 73% work for private companies, while 23% hold government jobs. Additionally, 4% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Clinton County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining480
Construction2,092
Manufacturing4,233
Wholesale Trade628
Retail Trade4,669
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities2,264
Information367
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,085
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services2,174
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance9,805
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services3,189
Other Services, except Public Administration1,601
Public Administration3,345

Education

In Clinton County, education levels show that 32.9% of residents have completed high school, 15.4% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 11.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 27.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Clinton County, NY.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 4,789
High School Graduate 18,175
Some College 8,966
Associate’s Degree 6,402
Bachelor’s Degree 8,494
Graduate or Professional Degree 6,519
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 557
Enrolled in Elementary School 6,476
Enrolled in High School 3,719
Enrolled in College 6,381

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.