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Clinton, IN


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Clinton, Indiana

Clinton, Indiana, in Vermillion county, is 13 miles N of Terre Haute, Indiana (center to center) and 66 miles W of Indianapolis, Indiana. The city is considered part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area. Clinton has a population of 5,126.

The People and Families of Clinton

In Clinton, about 50% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Clinton live by themselves.

There is an unusually large share of women in the city. Clinton benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Clinton had a median family income of $36,692.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Clinton ($1,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Clinton Housing

About 69% of housing units in Clinton are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years. Typical rents in Clinton are affordable, at least compared to other cities in the state. Homeowners in the city benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Indiana.

Commuting

In Clinton, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Clinton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyClinton Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Clinton Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Clinton, IN

Comparing Clinton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Senior Citizens1010
Children Under 5 Years Old76
Age of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Men33
Male Share of the Population11
Racial Diversity14

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married32
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty43
People in Middle Class or Better33
Median Family Income22
College Educated Adults25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times78
Working at Home56
Public Transportation Use48
Walking and Biking to Work45

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
People Living Alone99
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals89
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Housing Recently Built11

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