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Clinton, MS

Founded 1823Hinds CountyElev. 109 m
Population
27,418
Median home
$220,400
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
9
Sex offenders
4

Overview

About Clinton

Clinton is home to roughly 27,418 residents. Clinton was founded in 1823 and sits in Hinds County. The median age is 37 and the median household income is $70,913. Homes carry a median value of $220,400, and about 69% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (48.8%). Around 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 25 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
27,418
Median age
37
Median household income
$70,913
Per-capita income
$36,956
Poverty rate
10.2%
High-school grad or higher
93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
47.5%
Unemployment
3.8%
Avg. commute
25.1 min
Work from home
8.5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White48.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Black41.8%
Asian4.5%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts50.4%
Sales & office19.4%
Service14.4%
Production, transportation & material moving10.4%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$220,400
Median gross rent
$1,135/mo
Owner-occupied
69.1%
Median year built
1982
Households
10,212
Avg. household size
2.58

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Clinton has 9 public schools — 3 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 6 schools
Reading7%
Math6%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

CLINTON HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 10–12
CLINTON VOC COMPLEXHighGrades 9–12
CLINTON JR HI SCHOOLMiddleGrades 7–8
LOVETT ELEM SCHOOLMiddleGrades 6–6
CLINTON PARK ELEM SCHOOLElementaryGrades -1–1
EASTSIDE ELEMElementaryGrades 4–5
NORTHSIDE ELEMElementaryGrades 2–3
CLINTON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLOther
SUMNER HILL JR HI SCHOOLGrades 9–9

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime72% below national
Clinton109
Mississippi213
United States386
Trend
2019–2023
property crime37% below national
Clinton1,229
Mississippi1,667
United States1,952
↑ 703% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Clinton Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Clinton.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Hinds County
HailVery High
Ice stormVery High
Strong windVery High
Cold waveRelatively High
Heat waveRelatively High
LightningRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Clinton is in Hinds County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Clinton was founded in 1823 and sits in Hinds County. Elevation ~109 m.

Map of Clinton
Clinton, MS
Where Clinton is
JacksonGulfportSouthavenHattiesburgBiloxiOlive BranchClinton
Historic places

2 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Cedars, TheTanglewood
Notable people from Clinton
Charles Hillman BroughNatalee HollowayKeith CarlockBrett DiBiaseMike DiBiase IICynthia CooperKellen GulleyCam AkersJames E. Graves, Jr.Meredith Edwards
People searches in Clinton
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Nearby cities
Jackson (8 mi)Ridgeland (12 mi)Byram (12 mi)Madison (15 mi)Pearl (16 mi)Flowood (16 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Clinton, MS (4)

Public sex-offender registry records for Clinton, Mississippi.

Kenneth Thompson Anderson, 57
Clinton · Hinds County · 39056
AKA Ken Anderson, Kenneth Anderson
Kenneth Thompson Anderson, 57
Clinton · 39056
AKA Ken Thompson Anderson, Kennith Thompson Anderson
Daniel Louis Taylor, 41
Clinton · Hinds County · 39056
AKA Daniel L Taylor
John Kirkland Taylor, 55
Clinton · Hinds County · 39056
AKA John Kirk Taylor, Kirk Taylor

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Clinton — frequently asked

What is the population of Clinton, Mississippi?
Clinton has a population of about 27,418, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Clinton?
The median home value in Clinton is $220,400, and the median gross rent is $1,135/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Clinton safe? What is the crime rate?
Clinton Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 109 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Clinton face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Hinds County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including hail, ice storm, strong wind.
How many schools are in Clinton?
Clinton has 9 public schools (3 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Clinton?
Public registry data lists 4 registered sex offenders in or near Clinton. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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