Clinton County
Clinton County, Kentucky
Albany, KY 42602
Phone: (606) 387-5943
Fax: (606) 387-5258
On central southern border of KY; organized Feb 20, 1836 from Wayne and Cumberland counties. Name Origin: For De Witt Clinton (1769-1828), governor of NY, and supporter of the Erie Canal
Area (sq mi):: 205.54 (land 197.46; water 8.09) Population per square mile: 48.40
Population 2005: 9,559 State rank: 102 Population change: 2000-20005 -0.80%; 1990-2000 5.50% Population 2000: 9,634 (White 98.10%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.20%; Asian 0.00%; Other 0.70%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 39.00
Income 2000: per capita $13,286; median household $19,563; Population below poverty level: 25.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $17,346-$19,602
Unemployment (2004): 6.50% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.40% Median travel time to work: 21.00 minutes Working outside county of residence: 25.70%
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Clinton County, Illinois
Carlyle, IL 62231
Phone: (618) 594-2464
Fax: (618) 594-0195
www.clintonco.org
In south-central IL, east of Saint Louis, MO; organized Dec 27, 1824 from Washington, Bond, and Fayette counties. Name Origin: For DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828), governor of NY (1817-21; 1825-28) and supporter of the Erie Canal
Area (sq mi):: 503.48 (land 474.23; water 29.25) Population per square mile: 76.10
Population 2005: 36,095 State rank: 40 Population change: 2000-20005 1.60%; 1990-2000 4.70% Population 2000: 35,535 (White 93.50%; Black or African American 3.90%; Hispanic or Latino 1.60%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 36.60
Income 2000: per capita $19,109; median household $44,618; Population below poverty level: 6.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $26,603-$28,789
Unemployment (2004): 5.50% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.50% Median travel time to work: 25.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 49.90%
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Clinton County, Iowa
Clinton, IA 52733
Phone: (563) 243-6210
Fax: (563) 243-5869
www.clintoncountyiowa.com
On central eastern border, north of Davenport; established Dec 21,1837 (prior to statehood) from Dubuque County. Name Origin: For DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828), governor of NY (1817-23; 1825-28) and supporter of the Erie Canal
Area (sq mi):: 710.19 (land 694.98; water 15.21) Population per square mile: 71.50
Population 2005: 49,717 State rank: 11 Population change: 2000-20005 -0.90%; 1990-2000 -1.70% Population 2000: 50,149 (White 95.20%; Black or African American 1.90%; Hispanic or Latino 1.30%; Asian 0.60%; Other 1.60%). Foreign born: 1.40%. Median age: 38.20
Income 2000: per capita $17,724; median household $37,423; Population below poverty level: 10.20% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,913-$25,483
Unemployment (2004): 5.70% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.10% Median travel time to work: 19.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 22.90%
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Clinton County, Indiana
Frankfort, IN 46041
Phone: (765) 659-6335
In central IN, east of Lafayette; organized Jan 29, 1830 from Indian lands. Name Origin: For DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828), governor of NY (1817-21; 1825-28) and supporter of the Erie Canal
Area (sq mi):: 405.28 (land 405.10; water 0.18) Population per square mile: 84.20
Population 2005: 34,091 State rank: 45 Population change: 2000-20005 0.70%; 1990-2000 9.30% Population 2000: 33,866 (White 91.70%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 7.30%; Asian 0.20%; Other 5.10%). Foreign born: 4.80%. Median age: 35.60
Income 2000: per capita $17,862; median household $40,759; Population below poverty level: 8.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $21,930-$23,303
Unemployment (2004): 5.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.70% Median travel time to work: 19.90 minutes Working outside county of residence: 37.20%
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Clinton County, Pennsylvania
Lock Haven, PA 17745
Phone: (570) 893-4000
Fax: (570) 893-4041
www.clintoncountypa.com
In north-central PA, west of Williamsport; organized Jun 21, 1839 from Lycoming and Centre counties. Name Origin: Most likely for DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828), governor of NY, and supporter of the Erie Canal. The name may have been a substitute to the originally proposed name, Eagle, to thwart political opponents of county formation
Area (sq mi):: 898.09 (land 890.87; water 7.23) Population per square mile: 42.00
Population 2005: 37,439 State rank: 58 Population change: 2000-20005 -1.30%; 1990-2000 2.00% Population 2000: 37,914 (White 97.90%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.40%; Other 0.70%). Foreign born: 0.90%. Median age: 37.80
Income 2000: per capita $15,750; median household $31,064; Population below poverty level: 14.20% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $20,862-$22,790
Unemployment (2004): 6.70% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.10% Median travel time to work: 23.50 minutes Working outside county of residence: 33.50%
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Clinton County, Missouri
Plattsburg, MO 64477
Phone: (816) 539-3713
Fax: (816) 539-3072
In west-central MO, north of Kansas City; organized Jan 2, 1833 from Clay and Ray counties. Name Origin: For DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828), governor of NY (1817-21; 1825-28) and supporter of the Erie Canal
Area (sq mi):: 423.47 (land 418.76; water 4.71) Population per square mile: 49.50
Population 2005: 20,715 State rank: 53 Population change: 2000-20005 9.10%; 1990-2000 14.40% Population 2000: 18,979 (White 95.80%; Black or African American 1.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.70%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 37.70
Income 2000: per capita $19,056; median household $41,629; Population below poverty level: 9.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $24,362-$25,403
Unemployment (2004): 5.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.90% Median travel time to work: 30.00 minutes Working outside county of residence: 66.40%
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Clinton County, New York
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Phone: (518) 565-4600
Fax: (518) 565-4616
www.co.clinton.ny.us
In northeastern corner of NY, northwest of Burlington, VT; organized Mar 7, 1788 (prior to statehood) from Washington County. Name Origin: For George Clinton (1739-1812), first governor of NY (1777-95)
Area (sq mi):: 1117.61 (land 1038.95; water 78.67) Population per square mile: 79.00
Population 2005: 82,047 State rank: 34 Population change: 2000-20005 2.70%; 1990-2000 -7.10% Population 2000: 79,894 (White 92.30%; Black or African American 3.60%; Hispanic or Latino 2.50%; Asian 0.70%; Other 2.40%). Foreign born: 4.50%. Median age: 35.70
Income 2000: per capita $17,946; median household $37,028; Population below poverty level: 13.90% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $22,534-$24,473
Unemployment (2004): 6.00% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.80% Median travel time to work: 20.20 minutes Working outside county of residence: 8.60%
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Clinton County, Michigan
Saint Johns, MI 48879
Phone: (989) 224-5140
Fax: (989) 224-5102
www.clinton-county.org
In central MI, north of Lansing; established Mar 2, 1831 (prior to statehood) from Shiawassee County. Name Origin: For DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828), governor of NY (1817-21; 1825-28) and supporter of the Erie Canal
Area (sq mi):: 574.57 (land 571.46; water 3.12) Population per square mile: 121.30
Population 2005: 69,329 State rank: 27 Population change: 2000-20005 7.10%; 1990-2000 11.90% Population 2000: 64,753 (White 94.80%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 2.60%; Asian 0.50%; Other 2.40%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 36.70
Income 2000: per capita $22,913; median household $52,806; Population below poverty level: 4.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $28,659-$28,464
Unemployment (2004): 5.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 2.50% Median travel time to work: 24.20 minutes Working outside county of residence: 65.60%
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Clinton County, Ohio
Wilmington, OH 45177
Phone: (937) 382-2103
Fax: (937) 383-2884
www.co.clinton.oh.us
In southwestern OH, northeast of Cincinnati; organized Mar 1, 1810 from Highland County. Name Origin: For George Clinton (1739-1812), first governor of NY and vice president of the U.S. (1805-12)
Area (sq mi):: 412.29 (land 410.88; water 1.41) Population per square mile: 103.60
Population 2005: 42,570 State rank: 57 Population change: 2000-20005 5.00%; 1990-2000 14.50% Population 2000: 40,543 (White 95.60%; Black or African American 2.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.40%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.00%. Median age: 35.30
Income 2000: per capita $18,462; median household $40,467; Population below poverty level: 8.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $25,944-$26,505
Unemployment (2004): 5.90% Unemployment change (from 2000): 3.00% Median travel time to work: 23.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 30.40%
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