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Clinton, Iowa, in Clinton county, is 29 miles NE of Davenport, Iowa (center to center) and 130 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The city has a population of 27,772.
In Clinton, about 53% of adults are married.
Clinton benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Clinton had a median family income of $43,157.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Clinton ($6,100). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 69% of housing units in Clinton are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years.
In Clinton, 93% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work is generally easier in Clinton than in most places of its size.
Clinton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Iowa):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
Comparing Clinton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
Ratings range from
(lowest) to
(highest).
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
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