Clinton County, Iowa

IA · FIPS 19045 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 46,268 #1,071 / 3,222
67th
Median Household Income $66,981 -10.9% #1,436 / 3,222
55th
Median Age 42.4 years +9.0% #1,366 / 3,222
58th
Median Home Value $160,600 -43.0% #2,013 / 3,222
37th
Median Gross Rent $850 -26.9% #1,744 / 3,222
46th
Poverty Rate 13.2% +4.6% #1,575 / 3,222
51th

Demographics

Clinton County has a population of 46,268, making it the #1,071 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.0%
Native Born
2.0%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Clinton County is $66,981, ranking #1,436 out of 3,222 counties — 10.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.2% and unemployment stands at 3.4%.

Median Household Income
$66,981 −10.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,436 of 3,222
55th percentile
Per Capita Income
$37,684 −8.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,148 of 3,222
64th percentile
Poverty Rate
13.2% +4.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,575 of 3,222
51th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.4% −36.7% vs nat'l
Rank #888 of 3,222
72th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.4% −33.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,595 of 3,222
51th percentile
Mean Commute Time
23.7 min −14.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,203 of 3,222
32th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Clinton County is $160,600 (-43.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $850/mo and the homeownership rate is 74.5%.

Median Home Value
$160,600 −43.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,013 of 3,222
37th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$850 −26.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,744 of 3,222
46th percentile
Homeownership Rate
74.5% +15.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,609 of 3,222
50th percentile
74.5% Homeownership

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Health

94.9% of residents in Clinton County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.5% above the national rate.

94.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
94.9% +3.5% vs nat'l
Rank #702 of 3,222
78th percentile

About Clinton County, Iowa

Clinton County, Iowa has a total population of 46,268, making it the 1,071st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Clinton County is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Clinton County is $66,981, which ranks #1,436 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4%.

The median home value in Clinton County is $160,600, 43.0% below the national median. Renters in Clinton County pay a median gross rent of $850 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Clinton County, 22.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.7 min.

Clinton County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.6%) and Two or More Races (3.4%).

All data for Clinton County, Iowa comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.