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Clinton, MD
Census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland. ZIP codes: 20735.
Population
38,376
Land area
25sq mi
People per sq mi
1,534
ZIP codes
1
Clinton and its ZIP codes
Clinton at a glance
- Clinton is about 2.4 times as dense as Maryland as a whole.
- It is the 28th most populous of 527 cities and towns in Maryland.
- Households here earn a median of $124,803 a year, 20% more than the Maryland figure of $103,678.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $431,400 and median rent is $1,809 a month.
Local data for Clinton, MD
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Clinton, MD, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$124,803
Poverty rate
7.7%
Median home value
$431,400
Median rent
$1,809/mo
Homeownership
89.5%
Bachelor's or higher
33.6%
Median age
46.8
Average commute
37.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Salvadoran Americans (1,560), German Americans (780), Guatemalan Americans (731).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Prince George's County. PPP loans are for Clinton.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$76,203
328,137 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,684
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$9.32B
FY 2026, $9,638 per person
PPP loans
$59.36M
1,372 loans, 6,529 jobs reported
How people get to work
Clinton, MD, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone62.6%
- Carpooled8.1%
- Public transit3.4%
- Walked0.3%
- Bicycle0.3%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other4.6%
- Worked from home20.8%
Average one-way commute: 37.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Clinton, MD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,268
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,249
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 27°F
46.8 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Clinton, MD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.5%
U.S. 33.3% +10.2 pts
Diabetes
16.4%
U.S. 12.1% +4.3 pts
Smoking
10.3%
U.S. 12.8% -2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.9%
U.S. 11.1% -1.2 pts
ZIP codes in Clinton
1 in or overlapping Clinton. Population shown
Cities near Clinton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Camp SpringsCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| FriendlyCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Andrews AFBCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| BrandywineCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 21 |
| RosaryvilleCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Oxon HillCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| MelwoodCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Temple HillsCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 1.4 |
| MorningsideTown | 5 mi | 0.6 |
| Marlow HeightsCensus-designated place | 5.6 mi | 2 |
| Fort WashingtonCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 13.8 |
| MarltonCensus-designated place | 6.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Silver HillCensus-designated place | 6.5 mi | 1.3 |
| GlassmanorCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 2.3 |
| National HarborCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 1.3 |
| Forest HeightsTown | 6.9 mi | 1.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Clinton, MD in?
- Clinton is in Prince George's County, Maryland.
- What ZIP codes are in Clinton, MD?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Clinton include 20735.
- What is the population of Clinton, MD?
- About 38,376 people live in Clinton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Clinton?
- Nearby places include Camp Springs (3.8 mi), Friendly (3.9 mi), Andrews AFB (3.9 mi), Brandywine (4 mi), Rosaryville (4.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023