Demographics & People — Clinton, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 24,425 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~24,100 |
| Median Age | 44.0 |
| Total Households | 10,677 |
| Family Households | 6,094 |
| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1874 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 21,507 |
| Black or African American | 1,142 |
| Asian | 62 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,220 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 7,751 |
| German | 7,288 |
| Irish | 4,019 |
| Other groups | 3,198 |
| English | 2,032 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,174 |
| American | 1,149 |
| Dutch | 1,041 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 737 |
| Norwegian | 685 |
Language
| English Only | 22,115 |
| Spanish | 407 |
| Population 5+ | 22,846 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,738 |
| Population 18+ | 19,425 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 18.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 5.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Clinton, Iowa.