Clinton, SC
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Clinton, South Carolina Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
8,347
Unemployment
10.7%
Poverty
26.1%
Median Home
$112,400
Median Income
$34,882
Median Rent
$716
Clinton SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
5
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
8.5
Clinton, SC Crime Report
379
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
4,531.9
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
93.17%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Clinton / 100k People |
South Carolina / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 379 | 4,531.9 | 3,251.8 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 78 | 932.7 | 530.7 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 2 | 23.9 | 10.5 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 4 | 47.8 | 59.8 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 59 | 705.5 | 420.3 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 301 | 3,599.2 | 2,721.1 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 52 | 621.8 | 448.0 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 217 | 2,594.8 | 1,991.0 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 32 | 382.6 | 282.1 | 246.0 |
Clinton, SC Cost Of Living
86
Clinton's Overall Cost Of Living
Clinton's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Clinton | South Carolina | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 93 | 100 | |
| Services | 99 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 100 | 105 | 100 | |
| Health | 111 | 95 | 100 | |
| Housing | 53 | 80 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 97 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 96 | 105 | 100 | |
Rankings for Clinton in South Carolina
Map Of Clinton, SC
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Population over time in Clinton
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,347 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 8,508 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 8,538 | 1.5% |
| 2017 | 8,409 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 8,561 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 8,525 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 8,518 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 8,543 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 8,569 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 8,615 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Clinton
| Race | Clinton | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59.9% | 63.4% | 60.1% |
| African American | 33.5% | 26.3% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 3.8% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% | 5.8% | 18.2% |
Gender in Clinton
| Gender | Clinton | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 51.5% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.2% | 48.5% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Clinton for adults over 25
| Education | Clinton | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 36.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 14.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Clinton, South Carolina
| Income | Clinton | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 15.3% | 7.4% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 9.7% | 4.8% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.3% | 9.9% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.8% | 10.2% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.6% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.7% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.2% | 12.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5.4% | 13.4% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.9% | 5.2% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.0% | 5.1% | 8.3% |
