Clinton, WI

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Clinton, Wisconsin

Clinton, Wisconsin, in Rock county, is 11 miles SE of Janesville, Wisconsin (center to center) and 58 miles SW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village is considered part of the Janesville - Beloit metropolitan area. Clinton has a population of 2,162.

The People and Families of Clinton

In Clinton, about 56% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Clinton had a median family income of $54,514.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Clinton Housing

About 65% of housing units in Clinton are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Clinton, 92% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the village are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Clinton, WI

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes

Category	Value
Near Medium City	11 miles SE of Janesville, Wisconsin (center to center)
Nearest Large City	58 miles SW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
County	Rock
Metro Area	Janesville - Beloit
Standard Zip Codes	53525
Phone Area Codes	608
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.558
Longitude	-88.864

Station	BELOIT
Distance	9.5 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 27 F
Apr Temp	38 to 58 F
Jul Temp	62 to 83 F
Oct Temp	41 to 62 F
Annual Precip	35.2 inches

Station	AFTON
Distance	11 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 27 F
Apr Temp	35 to 58 F
Jul Temp	60 to 84 F
Oct Temp	38 to 61 F
Annual Precip	32.7 inches

Station	WHITEWATER
Distance	21.3 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 25 F
Apr Temp	35 to 56 F
Jul Temp	60 to 82 F
Oct Temp	38 to 60 F
Annual Precip	33.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,162	100%
Male	1,025	47.4%
Female	1,137	52.6%
Under 18	642	29.7%
18+	1,520	70.3%
65+	318	14.7%
Median Age	34.8
Average Family Size	3.27
White	2,086	96.5%
African-American	5	0.2%
Asian	9	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.2%
Other	40	1.9%
Mixed Race	18	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	69	3.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	3,124
Growth	962
Growth %	44.5%

Ancestry	Percent
German	32.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.3%
Norwegian	9.6%
US/American	8.3%
English	6.6%
Dutch	6.4%
Irish	6%
Swedish	3.4%
Polish	3.3%
Italian	2.7%
Swiss	1.7%
French (except Basque)	1.5%
Scottish	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	1.2%
Danish	1%
Greek	0.8%
Lithuanian	0.6%
European	0.5%
African	0.4%
British	0.4%
French Canadian	0.2%
Lebanese	0.2%
Croatian	0.2%
Pennsylvania German	0.2%
Slovene	0.2%
Welsh	0.2%
Czech	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Clinton	2,162	$54,514
Beloit	35,775	$42,083
Darien	1,572	$53,625
Delavan	7,956	$49,929
Janesville	59,498	$55,133
Sharon	1,549	$45,500
Walworth	2,304	$51,630

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