Clinton, South Carolina

Clinton: City in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States

About

Clinton is a city located in the county of Laurens in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,490. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,304 inhabitants.

The city was created 172 years ago in 1851.

Clinton locator map
Location of Clinton on South Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Clinton

Population : 8,304 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Carolina (United States)
County : Laurens County
Postal code : 29325
Phone Area Codes : 843
Water as percent of area : 0.69%
Land as percent of area : 99.31%
Altitude : 676 feet / 206 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1852 (172 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 13:55:33 (21st December 2024)
Population growth : -2.24% (2010-2020)
Downtown Clinton image
Downtown Clinton
Downtown Clinton image

Geography

Clinton is located at 34°28'21"N 81°52'50"W (34.4726300, -81.8806600).

Clinton map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Clinton decreased by 2.24% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 8,091 - census
2010 8,490 4.7% census
2011 8,537 0.55% estimation process
2012 8,506 -0.36% estimation process
2013 8,539 0.39% estimation process
2014 8,605 0.77% estimation process
2015 8,522 -0.97% estimation process
2016 8,502 -0.24% estimation process
2017 8,460 -0.5% estimation process
2018 8,380 -0.95% estimation process
2019 8,380 0% estimation process
2020 8,304 -0.92% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 37,339
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 32,623
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 14.5%
April 1, 2020 Population : 37,572
April 1, 2010 Population : 31,859
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 22.7%
People over 65 (%) : 15.2%
Female persons, % : 51.5%
White only, percent : 91.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.5%
Asians alone % : 1.2%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.2%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 4.1%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 5.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 86.8%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,383
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 66.2%

Clinton zip code is 29325. County name: Laurens, County fips: 45059

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 66.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $359,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,892
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $645
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,275
2015-2019 Households : 13,345
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.67
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 81.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 94.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 88.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 7.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.2%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 55,622
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 242,577
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 113,801
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 448,738
2012 total retail sales per capita : $13,700
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 30.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $76,149
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $33,593
Percentage of people living in poverty : 7.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 2,445
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 923
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,130
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 301
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,010
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 146
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,127
2010 population per square mile : 3,518.7
2010 land area in square miles : 9.05

People born in Clinton (9)

People born in Clinton, including politician John K. Griffin, baseball player Charlie Wilson, baseball player Chick Galloway, .

List

  • Clay Bennett (American cartoonist) he was born in 20/01/1958
  • Johnny Riddle (American baseball player) he was born in 03/10/1905
  • Kevin Long (American football player) he was born in 20/01/1955
  • Rufus Hollis Gause (American theologian) he was born in 01/07/1925
  • Thornwell Jacobs (Refounder of Oglethorpe University) he was born in 15/02/1877
  • Vivian Adair (American mathematician) she was born in 01/01/1916

Schools in Clinton

College & universities near Clinton, SC

Code Name City ZIP
218539 Presbyterian College Clinton (SC) 29325

Stations (6)

Amtrak & bus stations near Clinton, SC

Code Name Address Type
SPB Spartanburg 290 Magnolia St RAIL
GRV Greenville 1120 West Washington Street RAIL
CSN Clemson Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. RAIL
CLB Columbia 850 Pulaski Street RAIL
GAS Gastonia 350 Hancock Street RAIL

Post offices near Clinton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Clinton Post Office Clinton (SC) 29325

Other places with the same name (26)

  • Clinton , Iowa Clinton is a city in Clinton County, Iowa, United States, and the county seat. As of 2020, there were 24,469 people in the city. As well as DeWitt, Clinton was also named after the sixth governor of the state of New York, DeWitt Clinton. with a population of 25,039 people.
  • Clinton , Mississippi suburb city of Jackson, located in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States with a population of 23,873 people.
  • Clinton , Utah city in Davis County, Utah, United States with a population of 22,728 people.
  • Clinton , Massachusetts town in Worcester County, Massachusetts with a population of 13,952 people.
  • Clinton , New Jersey town in New Jersey, United States with a population of 12,881 people.
  • Clinton , Connecticut town located on Long Island Sound in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States with a population of 12,881 people.
  • Clinton , Tennessee city in Tennessee, United States with a population of 10,119 people.
  • Clinton , Missouri city in Missouri, United States with a population of 9,043 people.
  • Clinton , Oklahoma city in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 8,951 people.
  • Clinton , North Carolina City in Davie County, North Carolina, United States with a population of 8,332 people.
  • Clinton , Illinois largest city in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States with a population of 6,733 people.
  • Clinton , Indiana town in Indiana with a population of 4,618 people.
  • Clinton , Maine town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States with a population of 3,369 people.
  • Clinton , Arkansas city in Arkansas, United States with a population of 2,506 people.
  • Clinton , Michigan village in Michigan, United States with a population of 2,287 people.
  • Clinton , New York town in Oneida County, New York, United States with a population of 1,693 people.
  • Clinton , Louisiana town in and the parish seat of East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States with a population of 1,486 people.
  • Clinton , Wisconsin village in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 1,446 people.
  • Clinton , Kentucky city in Hickman County, Kentucky, United States of America with a population of 1,244 people.
  • Clinton , Pennsylvania census-designated place in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania with a population of 1,229 people.
  • Clinton , Ohio town in Summit County, Ohio with a population of 1,214 people.
  • Clinton , Ohio city and the county seat of Clinton County, Iowa with a population of 1,206 people.
  • Clinton , Minnesota city in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 1,020 people.
  • Clinton , Kansas unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas with a population of 621 people.
  • Clinton , Nebraska city in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 39 people.

Other cities in Laurens County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Laurens County , SC.

City Name Population Title
Laurens 8,852 City in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
City of Clinton 8,490 City in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States
Joanna 1,539 Census-designated place in Laurens County, South Carolina
Gray Court 826 City in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Cross Hill 517 Town in South Carolina
Waterloo 170 Town in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Clinton distances to largest South Carolina cities