Clinton

County:: Hickman County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.613
State:: Kentucky

Clinton is a city located in Hickman County, Kentucky. Clinton has a 2025 population of 1,189. It is also the county seat of Hickman County. Clinton is currently declining at a rate of -0.5% annually and its population has decreased by -2.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,221 in 2020.

The average household income in Clinton is $39,648 with a poverty rate of 35.01%.The median age in Clinton is 53.8 years: 43.8 years for males, and 57.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Clinton includes 63.8% White, 32.91% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	795	63.8%
Black or African American	410	32.91%
Two or more races	34	2.73%
Native American	7	0.56%

Clinton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clinton's average per capita income is $29,205. Household income levels show a median of $32,991. The poverty rate stands at 35.01%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$49,554	-
Families	$45,375	$50,198
Households	$32,991	$39,648
Non Families	$25,577	$27,614

$29,205

Average Income

$32,991

Median Household Income

35.01%

Poverty Rate