Clinton County, Missouri

Clinton County is a county located in Missouri, in the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. The county has a population of 18979 as per the 2000 census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 21094, It is Missouri's 53rd most populous county. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 423.47 square miles (1096.78 square kilometre), of which, 418.76 square miles (1084.58 square kilometre) of it is land and 4.71 square miles (12.2 square kilometre) of it is water, making it Missouri's ninth smallest county by total area.

Clinton County Missouri
Map of Clinton County, Missouri

As of the census of 2000, there were 18979 people, 7152 households, and 5301 families living in the county. The population density was 45.3 people per square mile (17.49/kmē), giving it the 37th most densely populated county among the Missouri. There were 7877 housing units at an average density of 18.8 per square mile (7.26/kmē). The average household size was 2.59 persons, and the average family size was 3.03 persons. In the county Population was distributed with 26.8% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.6 males. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 21094, The racial makeup of the county was 20350 White, 323 Black or African American, 78 American Indian, 81 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, and 261 from two or more races.

Clinton County Missouri Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Clinton County Missouri School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Clinton County Missouri GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $41629, it is the 11th highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Missouri. The median income for a family in the county was $48244, making it the 12th highest county by median family income in Missouri. The per capita income for the county was $19056, it is the 15th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Missouri.

In 2000, 4790 pupils and students, of which 50.33% are male and 49.67% are female, 25.24% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.77% nursery or pri school, 5.01% kindergarten, 49.75% elementary school, 25.32% high school and 12.15% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Holt CityClay County, Clinton County0.360.3604051119.41684138438
2Cameron CityClinton County, DeKalb County5.355.330.0383121560.61237532136
3Gower CityClinton County, Buchanan County11013991399.91940848125
4Lathrop CityClinton County1.391.39020921508.51718939537
5Plattsburg CityClinton County3.573.540.032354665.11921237417
6Trimble CityClinton County0.490.4904519231771538571
7Turney VillageClinton County0.480.480155325.91422136528
8Osborn CityDeKalb County, Clinton County0.570.570455794.51623032344
YearPopulation
April 2000 census18979
April 2000 Estimate18975
July 2000 Estimate19031
July 2001 Estimate19396
July 2002 Estimate19584
July 2003 Estimate20118
July 2004 Estimate20529
July 2005 Estimate20540
July 2006 Estimate20485
July 2007 Estimate20975
July 2008 Estimate21094
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school195177372
Kindergarten14694240
Elementary school126311202383
High school6145991213
College or graduate school193389582
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Clinton County, Missouri$41629$48244$19056
Missouri, United States$37934$46044$19936
United States$41994$50046$21587