Clinton, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 8,653 (Urban population: 8,239 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 414 (all nonfarm))

Clinton, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,670 (3,360 occupied: 1,819 owner occupied, 1,541 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	46%
State:	31%

Housing density: 520 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $78,800

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $272

Median gross rent in Clinton, NC in 2000: $381

Housing units in Clinton with a mortgage: 922 (72 second mortgage, 129 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 820

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,633

In family households: 6,151 (1,240 male householders, 803 female householders)
1,307 spouses, 2,121 children (2,001 natural, 36 adopted, 84 stepchildren), 299 grandchildren, 86 brothers or sisters, 78 parents, 100 other relatives, 117 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,482 (452 male householders (379 living alone)), 889 female householders (850 living alone)), 141 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,020 (565 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 942 2-persons, 493 3-persons, 411 4-persons, 127 5-persons, 57 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,229 1-person, 80 2-persons, 32 3-persons.

895 married couples with children.
688 single-parent households (74 men, 614 women).

94.5% of residents of Clinton speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (14% speak English very well, 57% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (61% speak English very well, 39% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 237 (2.7%)
(3.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clinton, North Carolina:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 115
5 rooms: 495
6 rooms: 432
7 rooms: 334
8 rooms: 177
9 or more rooms: 266

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clinton, North Carolina:

1 room: 43
2 rooms: 55
3 rooms: 291
4 rooms: 384
5 rooms: 460
6 rooms: 155
7 rooms: 90
8 rooms: 54
9 or more rooms: 9

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 30
1995 to 1998: 67
1990 to 1994: 124
1980 to 1989: 502
1970 to 1979: 1,000
1960 to 1969: 722
1950 to 1959: 689
1940 to 1949: 220
1939 or earlier: 316

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clinton:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 278
3 bedrooms: 1,141
4 bedrooms: 316
5 or more bedrooms: 84

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clinton:

no bedroom: 47
1 bedroom: 388
2 bedrooms: 584
3 bedrooms: 454
4 bedrooms: 68
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Clinton in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 139
1 vehicle: 575
2 vehicles: 699
3 vehicles: 335
4 vehicles: 57
5 or more vehicles: 14

Cars and other vehicles available in Clinton in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 453
1 vehicle: 736
2 vehicles: 279
3 vehicles: 67
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 6

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Clinton, NC:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 27
$20,000 to $24,999: 16
$25,000 to $29,999: 7
$30,000 to $34,999: 34
$35,000 to $39,999: 24
$40,000 to $49,999: 158
$50,000 to $59,999: 177
$60,000 to $69,999: 249
$70,000 to $79,999: 205
$80,000 to $89,999: 175
$90,000 to $99,999: 95
$100,000 to $124,999: 113
$125,000 to $149,999: 83
$150,000 to $174,999: 128
$175,000 to $199,999: 73
$200,000 to $249,999: 90
$250,000 to $299,999: 30
$300,000 to $399,999: 37
$400,000 to $499,999: 17
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Clinton:

Less than $100: 293
$100 to $149: 77
$150 to $199: 90
$200 to $249: 177
$250 to $299: 162
$300 to $349: 309
$350 to $399: 129
$400 to $449: 112
$450 to $499: 22
$500 to $549: 28
$550 to $599: 18
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 6
$700 to $749: 5
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 113

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 141
1990 to 1994: 68
1985 to 1989: 17
1980 to 1984: 4
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 7

Clinton, NC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.3%
Number of people working at home: 58 (1.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 229
5 to 9 minutes: 865
10 to 14 minutes: 728
15 to 19 minutes: 288
20 to 24 minutes: 155
25 to 29 minutes: 67
30 to 34 minutes: 170
35 to 39 minutes: 56
40 to 44 minutes: 87
45 to 59 minutes: 94
60 to 89 minutes: 153
90 or more minutes: 77

Clinton mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,368 (78%)
Carpooled: 442 (15%)
Taxi: 37 (1%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 58 (2%)
Other means: 57 (2%)
Worked at home: 58 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 714
$10,000 to $14,999: 303
$15,000 to $19,999: 350
$20,000 to $24,999: 274
$25,000 to $29,999: 231
$30,000 to $34,999: 197
$35,000 to $39,999: 178
$40,000 to $44,999: 194
$45,000 to $49,999: 121
$50,000 to $59,999: 192
$60,000 to $74,999: 249
$75,000 to $99,999: 141
$100,000 to $124,999: 78
$125,000 to $149,999: 42
$150,000 to $199,999: 75
$200,000 or more: 45

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3220
United States or American: 1400
English: 558
Scotch-Irish: 291
German: 280
Irish: 191
Subsaharan African:: 142
African: 135
Scottish: 110
European: 64
Arab:: 50
British: 44
Arab/Arabic: 40
Swiss: 39
French (except Basque): 28
Hungarian: 26
Italian: 20
Polish: 17
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 15
West Indian: 15
Welsh: 13
Norwegian: 11
Lebanese: 10
Nigerian: 7
Portuguese: 6
Canadian: 5
Slovak: 2

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

Mexico (62%)
India (21%)
Hungary (6%)
Jamaica (6%)
Korea (3%)
Greece (2%)
Guatemala (1%)

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

This state: 6978
Northeast: 511
Midwest: 186
South: 630
West: 34

56% of Clinton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in North Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 52
Nursery to 4th grade: 51
5th and 6th grade: 92
7th and 8th grade: 123
9th grade: 139
10th grade: 198
11th grade: 114
12th grade, no diploma: 172
High school graduate (or equivalency): 770
Less than 1 year of college: 138
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 338
Associate degree: 69
Bachelor's degree: 322
Master's degree: 82
Professional school degree: 78
Doctorate degree: 11

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 37
Nursery to 4th grade: 27
5th and 6th grade: 80
7th and 8th grade: 207
9th grade: 111
10th grade: 173
11th grade: 138
12th grade, no diploma: 135
High school graduate (or equivalency): 957
Less than 1 year of college: 178
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 450
Associate degree: 255
Bachelor's degree: 459
Master's degree: 134
Professional school degree: 31
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 7.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 12.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 10.6%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 14.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,431
Black householders: $15,379
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $13,750
Asian householders: $20,521
Some other race householders: $18,833
Two or more races householders: $25,625
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $25,208

Clinton household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Clinton household income for Black or African American householders

Clinton household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Clinton household income for Asian householders

Clinton household income for some other race householders

Clinton household income for two or more races householders

Clinton household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Clinton marital status for males

Clinton marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $85,800
Black or African American householders: $64,600
Some other race householders: $55,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $58,800

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,579
One, attached: 82
Two: 223
3 or 4: 449
5 to 9: 195
10 to 19: 22
20 to 49: 51
50 or more: 15
Mobile homes: 54

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Clinton:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (40%)
Utility gas (26%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (48%)
Utility gas (30%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 57

Here:	6.0%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15

Here:	3.6%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 47

Here:	15.5%
North Carolina:	20.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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