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Clinton, IN
City in Vermillion County, Indiana.
Population
4,794
Land area
2.3sq mi
People per sq mi
2,129
ZIP codes
0
Clinton and its ZIP codes
Clinton at a glance
- Clinton is about 11 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 138th among 967 cities and towns in Indiana.
- The median household income is $42,922, 40% below the Indiana median of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $101,600 (53% below Indiana) and median rent is $722 a month.
Local data for Clinton, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Clinton, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$42,922
Poverty rate
21.4%
Median home value
$101,600
Median rent
$722/mo
Homeownership
57.6%
Bachelor's or higher
17.5%
Median age
41.5
Average commute
21.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (883), Irish Americans (588), Italian Americans (374).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Vermillion County. PPP loans are for Clinton.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,355
4,527 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,396
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$125M
FY 2026, $8,082 per person
How people get to work
Clinton, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.4%
- Carpooled7.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home18.1%
Average one-way commute: 21.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Clinton, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
317
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
47
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 17°F
47.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Clinton, IN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.2%
U.S. 33.3% +9.9 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
21.8%
U.S. 12.8% +9.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.5%
U.S. 11.1% -1.6 pts
Cities near Clinton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview ParkTown | 1 mi | 0.9 |
| LyfordCensus-designated place | 2.4 mi | 1 |
| CentenaryCensus-designated place | 3.5 mi | 0.3 |
| UniversalTown | 3.8 mi | 0.4 |
| ShepardsvilleCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 0.9 |
| MeccaTown | 5.8 mi | 0.4 |
| BlanfordCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 0.4 |
| New GoshenCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 0.5 |
| TecumsehCensus-designated place | 6.8 mi | 2.6 |
| St. BerniceCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 1.3 |
| RosedaleTown | 7.1 mi | 0.4 |
| LibertyvilleCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 0.2 |
| HillsdaleCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 0.5 |
| North Terre HauteCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 3.6 |
| MontezumaTown | 9 mi | 0.6 |
| BurnettCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Clinton, IN in?
- Clinton is in Vermillion County, Indiana.
- What is the population of Clinton, IN?
- About 4,794 people live in Clinton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Clinton?
- Nearby places include Fairview Park (1 mi), Lyford (2.4 mi), Centenary (3.5 mi), Universal (3.8 mi), Shepardsville (4.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023