County population in 2014: 39,745 (54% urban, 46% rural); it was 37,914 in 2000County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 6,308 County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,437 County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 10,778 Renter-occupied apartments: 4,406 (it was 3,995 in 2000)
% of renters here:
27%
State:
30%
Land area: 891 sq. mi.
Water area: 7.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 45 people per square mile (average).
Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Clinton County: 92.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (20.9%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (15.6%), Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing (14.7%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (13.8%).
Estimated median household income in 2015: $46,846 ($31,064 in 1999)
This county:
$46,846
Pennsylvania:
$55,702
Median contract rent in 2015 for apartments: $562 (lower quartile is $389, upper quartile is $700)
This county:
$562
State:
$709
Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $120,653 (it was $75,400 in 2000)
Clinton:
$120,653
Pennsylvania:
$170,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $83,690 - $179,698 Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,105 Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $469
Institutionalized population: 596
Single-family new house construction building permits:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,872 (1.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $1,514 (1.3%)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 16.4%
(15.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 46.3% for Black residents, 35.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 27.0% for American Indian residents, 50.0% for other race residents, 22.5% for two or more races residents)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 16.0%
Clinton County:
16.0%
Pennsylvania:
13.2%
(15.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.3% for Black residents, 33.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 26.9% for American Indian residents, 43.2% for other race residents, 20.4% for two or more races residents)
Median age of residents in 2015: 38 years old
(Males: 37 years old, Females: 38 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 39 years old, Black residents: 21 years old, American Indian residents: 45 years old, Asian residents: 31 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 20 years old, Other race residents: 32 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clinton County is $444 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $535 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $640 a month.
Current college students: 3,407 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 353 (33% naturalized citizens)
Clinton County:
0.9%
Whole state:
4.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
1995 to March 2000: 111
1990 to 1994: 51
1985 to 1989: 29
1980 to 1984: 37
1975 to 1979: 9
1970 to 1974: 47
1970 to 1974: 13
1965 to 1969: 56
Note: State values scaled to Clinton County population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 66.5%
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 12,567
One, attached: 759
Two: 808
3 or 4: 639
5 to 9: 631
10 to 19: 164
20 or more: 435
Mobile homes: 2,078
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 85
Housing units in Clinton County with a mortgage: 4,496 (418 second mortgage, 735 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,768
Here:
54.4% with mortgage
State:
62.2% with mortgage
Religion statistics for Clinton County
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Mainline Protestant
5,609
40
Evangelical Protestant
4,252
35
Catholic
2,620
3
Other
233
3
None
26,524
-
Clinton County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 6
Clinton County:
1.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:
0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:
0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Clinton County:
4.85 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:
2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
This county:
7.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:
7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Clinton County:
9.0%
Pennsylvania:
9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Clinton County:
26.8%
State:
27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:
14.3%
State:
11.5%
Agriculture in Clinton County:
Average size of farms: 127 acres Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $63,596 Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $217.23 The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.32% The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 77.28% Average total farm production expenses per farm: $54,907 Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 52.54% Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.03% Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $48,436 The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.14% Average age of principal farm operators: 49 years Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 28.99 Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 41.75% Corn for grain: 5931 harvested acres All wheat for grain: 1099 harvested acres Soybeans for beans: 2415 harvested acres Vegetables: 316 harvested acres Land in orchards: 79 acres
Earthquake activity:
Clinton County-area historical earthquake activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 149.7 miles away from Clinton County center On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from the county center On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 189.9 miles away from the county center On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 251.8 miles away from the county center On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.7 miles away from Clinton County center On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 299.9 miles away from the county center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
Pennsylvania Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2013 to July 12, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4149: October 01, 2013, FEMA Id: 4149, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3356: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3356, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
Pennsylvania Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 03, 2011 to October 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared EM-3340: September 08, 2011, FEMA Id: 3340, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3235: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
Pennsylvania Tropical Depression Ivan, Incident Period: September 17, 2004 to October 01, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1557: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1557, Natural disaster type: Tropical Depression
Pennsylvania Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 14, 2003 to February 19, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3180: March 14, 2003, FEMA Id: 3180, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 01, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1093: January 21, 1996, FEMA Id: 1093, Natural disaster type: Flood
Pennsylvania Blizzard, Incident Period: January 06, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1085: January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: 1085, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
Pennsylvania Winter Storm, Severe Storm, Incident Period: January 04, 1994 to February 25, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1015: March 10, 1994, FEMA Id: 1015, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Storm
Pennsylvania Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3105: March 16, 1993, FEMA Id: 3105, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Clinton County (12) is near the US average (13). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8 Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
Material moving occupations (7%)
Management occupations (7%)
Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
Sales and related occupations (12%)
Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
Personal care and service occupations (8%)
Education, training, and library occupations (8%)
Management occupations (8%)
Production occupations (6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
United Kingdom (15%)
Germany (10%)
Italy (9%)
Korea (8%)
India (7%)
Japan (6%)
France (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Clinton County (%):
German (36%)
United States or American (16%)
Irish (10%)
Italian (9%)
English (7%)
Dutch (3%)
Pennsylvania German (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 12,688 (77%)
Carpooled: 2,067 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 2 (0%)
Railroad: 4 (0%)
Ferryboat: 4 (0%)
Taxi: 2 (0%)
Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
Bicycle: 37 (0%)
Walked: 1,024 (6%)
Other means: 84 (1%)
Worked at home: 512 (3%)
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)
People in group quarters in Clinton County, Pennsylvania in 2000:
1,556 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
255 people in nursing homes
155 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
118 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
41 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
33 people in homes for the mentally retarded
26 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
10 people in other nonhousehold living situations
People in group quarters in Clinton County, Pennsylvania in 2010:
2,004 people in college/university student housing
326 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
231 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
39 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
15 people in group homes intended for adults
7 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $45,082.
4.57% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($35,018 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
4.57%
Pennsylvania average:
4.35%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.22% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($20,797 average AGI)
1.35% relocated from other states ($14,221 average AGI)
Clinton County:
1.35%
Pennsylvania average:
1.90%
Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
4.32% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($31,268 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
4.32%
Pennsylvania average:
4.54%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.18% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($23,348 average AGI)
1.14% relocated to other states ($7,920 average AGI)
Clinton County:
1.14%
Pennsylvania average:
2.07%
Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.3
Births per 1000 population in Clinton County
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.8 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population in Clinton County
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.9 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Clinton County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2013: 13.7% Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2013: 6.8%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Clinton County
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Clinton County
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 7,293 (6,129 aged, 1,164 disabled) Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 618 (8%)
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)
Aged persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)
Disabled persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)
Most common underlying causes of death in Clinton County, Pennsylvania in 1999 - 2014:
Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (654)
Atherosclerotic heart disease (563)
Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (433)
Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (264)
Alzheimer's disease, unspecified (184)
Congestive heart failure (167)
Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (163)
Other ill-defined and unspecified causes of mortality (157)
Unspecified dementia (139)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 5.34 Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,142 Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 654 Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 75,983
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,149 Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,210 Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 13
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 43 Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 59
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 129.7. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
Firearm - 106.8
Other - 22.9
Household type by relationship:
Households: 36,615
In family households: 29,493 (7,189 male householders, 2,677 female householders)
7,570 spouses, 9,781 children (9,025 natural, 187 adopted, 569 stepchildren), 612 grandchildren, 207 brothers or sisters, 223 parents, 221 other relatives, 864 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 7,122 (2,475 male householders (1,730 living alone)), 2,810 female householders (2,280 living alone)), 1,837 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2,623 (596 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 4,810 2-persons, 2,275 3-persons, 1,667 4-persons, 686 5-persons, 254 6-persons, 174 7-or-more-persons.
5,533 married couples with children.
1,903 single-parent households (509 men, 1,394 women).
95.3% of residents of Clinton County speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 45% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $209,023,000 ($5,576 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $7,660,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $97,116,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $55,665,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,775,000 Federal grants: $41,809,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,778,000 ($140,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $10,880,000 ($3,941,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,620,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,470,000 Federal Government insurance: $55,067,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,170
Here:
58 per 1000 residents
State:
61 per 1000 residents
Deaths: 2,170
Here:
58 per 1000 residents
State:
54 per 1000 residents
Net international migration: +90
Here:
+2 per 1000 residents
State:
+8 per 1000 residents
Net internal migration: -518
Here:
-14 per 1000 residents
State:
-2 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Clinton County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.80 millions of gallons per day (5% from ground, 95% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.1
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.4
State:
4.2
Year house built
2014 or later: 0
2010 to 2013: 336
2000 to 2009: 1,284
1990 to 1999: 1,964
1980 to 1989: 1,816
1970 to 1979: 3,360
1960 to 1969: 2,046
1950 to 1959: 2,139
1940 to 1949: 1,107
1939 or earlier: 5,021
Note: State values scaled to Clinton population
Rooms in houses/apartments in Clinton County, Pennsylvania
Note: State values scaled to Clinton County population
no vehicle: 566
1 vehicle: 3,006
2 vehicles: 5,121
3 vehicles: 1,528
4 vehicles: 451
5+ vehicles: 106
no vehicle: 891
1 vehicle: 1,944
2 vehicles: 891
3 vehicles: 172
4 vehicles: 85
5+ vehicles: 12
64% of Clinton County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Pennsylvania.
Clinton County:
64.1%
State average:
64.4%
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 33,602
Northeast: 1,386
Midwest: 715
South: 1,275
West: 436
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $53,300
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9%
Year Householders Moved Into Unit
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