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County population in July 2007: 9,536 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 3,154
Renter-occupied apartments: 932
% of renters here:  23%
State:  29%
Land area: 197 sq. mi.
Water area: 8.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 48 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

2008 cost of living index in Clinton County: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (26.5%), Educational,health and social services (20.0%), Retail trade (10.6%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Clinton County, Kentucky business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Clinton County, Kentucky:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Males: 4,640  (48.2%)
Females: 4,994  (51.8%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $20,297
County population in 2003: 9,600
Jobs in 2003: 3,942

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Total labor force in 2004: 4,757
Unemployment rate in 2004: 6.5%

Average household size:
Clinton County:  2.3 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,394 ($19,563 in 1999)
This county:  $23,394
Kentucky:  $40,267

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $256 (lower quartile is $185, upper quartile is $366)
This county:  $256
State:  $446

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $62,677 (it was $42,200 in 2000)
Clinton County:  $62,677
Kentucky:  $114,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $35,988 - $103,764

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $108,120
Here:  $108,120
State:  $160,589

Mobile homes: $32,192
Here:  $32,192
State:  $33,636
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $863
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $173

Institutionalized population: 62


Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 2
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0

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Clinton County, KY map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2004: 0 buildings



2004 Presidential Election results in Clinton County Kentucky:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 77.4%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 21.9%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $245 (0.6%)

Clinton County household income distribution in 2007 Clinton County home values distribution


Clinton County contract rent distribution in 2007

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This county:  25.8%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This county:  8.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clinton County is $361 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $429 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $523 a month.

Cities in this county include: Albany, Cumberland City.

Neighboring counties: Clay County, Tennessee , Cumberland County , Pickett County, Tennessee , Russell County , Wayne County .


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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Clinton County: Seminary (A), Wisdom Dock (B), Grider Hill Dock (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Clinton County include: Aaron Chapel (A), Walnut Grove Church (B), Beach Bottom Church (C), Smith Chapel (D), Green Grove Church (E), Mount Vernon Church (F), Mount Union Church (G), Locust Grove Church (H), Cave Spring Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Fairland Cemetery (1), Tuggle Cemetery (2), Gibson Cemetery (3), Travis Cemetery (4), Hickory Ridge Cemetery (5), Stockton Cemetery (6), Hilltop Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Duvall Pond (A), Browns Pond (B), Sawyers Pond (C), Dale Hollow Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brown Creek (A), Owens Branch (B), Patrick Branch (C), Caney Branch (D), Pickens Branch (E), Churntop Branch (F), Clear Fork Branch (G), Dicken Branch (H), Duvall Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  9.8%
Kentucky:  10.5%

Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 293
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 53.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 81 (32% naturalized citizens)

Clinton County:  0.8%
Whole state:  2.0%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 49
  • 1990 to 1994: 3
  • 1985 to 1989: 6
  • 1980 to 1984: 8
  • 1975 to 1979: 6
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 9
  • 1965 to 1969: 0


Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.3%

Clinton County marital status for males
Clinton County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,066
  • One, attached: 56
  • Two: 24
  • 3 or 4: 75
  • 5 to 9: 89
  • 10 to 19: 56
  • 20 or more: 13
  • Mobile homes: 1,503
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Housing units in Clinton County with a mortgage: 628 (29 second mortgage, 54 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 826

Here:  43.2% with mortgage
State:  64.7% with mortgage


Religion statistics

Total adherents: 5,476
Total congregations: 33

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the NazareneNational Association of Free Will BaptistsOther
Adherents2,210 (40.4%)2,013 (36.8%)471 (8.6%)304 (5.6%)478 (8.7%)
Congregations7 (21.2%)15 (45.5%)3 (9.1%)2 (6.1%)6 (18.2%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Clinton County - Albany, Cumberland City

Agriculture in Clinton County
Average size of farms: 114 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $32769
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $157.60
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 86.00%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $27475
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 25.55%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.09%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $31887
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.64%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 23.92
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 4.76%
Corn for grain: 704 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 269 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 531 harvested acres
Vegetables: 16 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 4 acres

Clinton County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 1.6 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 1/4/1997, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 2 people and caused $50,000 in damages.

Clinton County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.2 miles away from Clinton County center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from the county center
On 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 64.2 miles away from the county center
On 7/30/1997 at 12:29:23, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from Clinton County center
On 6/17/1998 at 08:00:23, a magnitude 3.6 (3.3 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 68.3 miles away from the county center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.0 miles away from Clinton County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)



Class of Workers

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Apparel (20%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (16%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (64%)
  • Guatemala (25%)
  • Canada (11%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Clinton County (%):



  • United States or American (58%)
  • English (14%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • German (5%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)
  • Scottish (1%)


Clinton County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,169 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 613 (16%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0%)
  • Taxi: 5 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
  • Walked: 15 (0%)
  • Other means: 26 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 88 (2%)


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


51 people in nursing homes
11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $28,753.

5.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,943 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.20%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.93% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($18,335 average AGI)
2.27% relocated from other states ($10,608 average AGI)
Clinton County:  2.27%
Kentucky average:  2.94%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Wayne County, KY  0.89% ($24,185 average AGI)
from Cumberland County, KY  0.49% ($23,667)
from Pickett County, TN  0.43% ($25,308)
from Pulaski County, KY  0.36% ($29,091)


4.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($20,350 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.64%
Kentucky average:  6.74%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.01% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($13,850 average AGI)
1.62% relocated to other states ($6,500 average AGI)
Clinton County:  1.62%
Kentucky average:  2.76%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Wayne County, KY  1.39% ($17,714 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.9



Births per 1000 population in Clinton County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.2



Deaths per 1000 population in Clinton County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.0



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Clinton County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,125 (1,502 aged, 623 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 10.46
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 24084.54
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 439.420
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 45898.72

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1192.590
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1223.980

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 10.7
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 94.15

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996 : 1


Household type by relationship


Households: 9,572
  • In family households: 8,111 (2,181 male householders, 612 female householders)
    2,369 spouses, 2,569 children (2,418 natural, 52 adopted, 99 stepchildren), 120 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 43 parents, 94 other relatives, 101 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,461 (568 male householders (482 living alone)), 714 female householders (678 living alone)), 179 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 62 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,344 2-persons, 719 3-persons, 493 4-persons, 206 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,160 1-person, 102 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

96.8% of residents of Clinton County speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 37% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (29% speak English very well, 71% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $76,806,000 ($8036 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $756,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $22,323,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $22,190,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $178,000
Federal grants: $29,215,000
Federal procurement contracts: $459,000 ($87,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,441,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $40,191,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $602,000
Federal Government insurance: $110,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 654
Here:  68 per 1000 residents
State:  69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 628
Here:  66 per 1000 residents
State:  50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +36
Here:  +4 per 1000 residents
State:  +7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -125
Here:  -13 per 1000 residents
State:  +8 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Clinton County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.58 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.3
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.6
State:  4.3



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 196
  • 1995 to 1998: 461
  • 1990 to 1994: 445
  • 1980 to 1989: 873
  • 1970 to 1979: 887
  • 1960 to 1969: 571
  • 1950 to 1959: 554
  • 1940 to 1949: 416
  • 1939 or earlier: 485

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clinton County, Kentucky:
  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 18
  • 3 rooms: 79
  • 4 rooms: 546
  • 5 rooms: 1,166
  • 6 rooms: 680
  • 7 rooms: 351
  • 8 rooms: 157
  • 9+ rooms: 149


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clinton County, Kentucky:
  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 20
  • 3 rooms: 187
  • 4 rooms: 236
  • 5 rooms: 267
  • 6 rooms: 121
  • 7 rooms: 63
  • 8 rooms: 16
  • 9+ rooms: 18


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clinton County:
  • no bedroom: 18
  • 1 bedroom: 53
  • 2 bedrooms: 978
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,730
  • 4 bedrooms: 307
  • 5+ bedrooms: 68


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clinton County:
  • no bedroom: 21
  • 1 bedroom: 187
  • 2 bedrooms: 350
  • 3 bedrooms: 312
  • 4 bedrooms: 46
  • 5+ bedrooms: 16


Cars and other vehicles available in Clinton County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 210
  • 1 vehicle: 912
  • 2 vehicles: 1,273
  • 3 vehicles: 534
  • 4 vehicles: 154
  • 5+ vehicles: 71


Cars and other vehicles available in Clinton County in renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 217
  • 1 vehicle: 410
  • 2 vehicles: 232
  • 3 vehicles: 56
  • 4 vehicles: 17
  • 5+ vehicles: 0


68% of Clinton County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Kentucky.

Clinton County:  68.2%
State average:  56.6%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7406
  • Northeast: 21
  • Midwest: 849
  • South: 1204
  • West: 21

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:



Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Electricity (48.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24.9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15.4%)
  • Wood (5.9%)
  • Utility gas (4.0%)
  • Coal or coke (0.6%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Electricity (55.7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14.4%)
  • Wood (7.1%)
  • Utility gas (4.8%)
  • Coal or coke (2.0%)
  • No fuel used (0.6%)
  • Solar energy (0.5%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here:  2.1%
Kentucky:  11.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 34
Here:  7.2%
Kentucky:  10.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 32
Here:  14.5%
Kentucky:  18.1%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Clinton County government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $635,000
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $269,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,198,000
    Health Services - Other: $731,000
    General - Other: $261,000
    Corrections - Other: $235,000
    Police Protection: $166,000
    Sewerage: $137,000
    Central Staff Services: $115,000
    Financial Administration: $111,000
    General Public Buildings: $48,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $32,000
    Parks & Recreation: $32,000
    Libraries: $9,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Corrections: $7,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $16,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $63,000
    Interest Earnings: $27,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $34,000
    General - Other: $28,000
    Health - Other: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $636,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,199,000
    Highways: $645,000
    General Support: $39,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $510,000
    Property: $206,000
    Public Utilities: $29,000
    NEC: $11,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $418,000


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Total Number Of Recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of aged recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of blind and disabled recipients


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients under 18


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients between 18 and 64


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients older than 64


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients also receiving OASDI


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Amount of payments (thousands of dollars)



Clinton County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008:

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Vehicles involved in fatal accidents (per 100,000 population)

Vehicles involved in fatal accidents (per 100,000 population)



Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers (per 100,000 population)

Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers (per 100,000 population)



Fatalities (per 100,000 population)

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Persons involved in fatal accidents (per 100,000 population)

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