Clinton County, Kentucky

Clinton County has a population of 9,202 and has shrunk 1.2% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $122,200, about 2.7 times the county's median household income of $44,844.

Home price
$122,200
Income
$44,844
Population
9,202
Unemployment
5.0%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$122,200county
Median gross rent$617county
Median year homes here were built1983county
Share of homes built before 198045.6%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile24.4%county
Share of homes that are vacant20.5%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented28.9%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use7.0%county
Typical monthly rent$1,369(statewide)
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$866county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$660county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,041county
Home insurance / yr$4,042(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living92.5(statewide)
Median household income$44,844county
Family health premium / yr$23,584(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$8,756(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.573(statewide)
Poverty rate17.5%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home7.3%county
Unemployment rate5.0%county
Share of adults in the labor force57.8%county
Share of workers who are self-employed11.4%county
Share of workers employed by government15.9%county
Share of workers in the largest industry23.9%county
Economic output per resident$50,611county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.52%county
Top state income tax3.50%(statewide)
Capital gains tax3.50%(statewide)
Combined sales tax6.00%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time20.4 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service89 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport1639080county
Miles to nearest general aviation field18 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here0county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station153 micounty
Households without a vehicle3.3%county
Traffic deaths86.9county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-2.8(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher18.0%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher78.1%county
Public schools in the county4county
Public school enrollment1491county
Students per full-time teacher13.1county
Free lunch eligible75.4%county
Elementary schools2county
Middle schools1county
High schools1county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution28 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians54county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here3(statewide)
Fine particulate matter7.1 µgcounty
Without health insurance7.4%county
Frequent mental distress19.1%county
No leisure-time physical activity30.7%county
Diagnosed diabetes16.4%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population9,202county
Land area in square miles197county
People per square mile of land46.7county
Supermarkets and grocery stores0county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store1.7%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract0.0%county
Population change since 2020-1.2%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-6county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents3county
Median age42.9 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1821.5%county
Share of residents 65 and over20.6%county
Share of households that are one person30.4%county
Share of residents born outside the United States1.3%county
Second languages2.2%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls60.3%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents378county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents-1county
Households that moved in144county
Households that moved away136county
Average income of arriving households$45,639county
Average income of departing households$39,213county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes0county
Housing units authorised in the latest year0county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings40.6%(statewide)
Violent crime rate213(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature57.9°Fcounty
Annual precipitation57.8 incounty
Annual snowfall13.4 in(statewide)
Average daily solar energy4.20 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F27 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing86 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7a(statewide)
Frost-free days202 days(statewide)

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$137county
Electric utilities serving this county2county
Electricity price per kWh12.7¢county
Household electricity use1,077 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$21.48(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity73.2%county
Homes heated by utility gas2.5%county
Homes heated by propane17.3%county
Homes heated by fuel oil1.5%county
Homes heated by wood5.0%county
Households with broadband81.9%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk41.0county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk23.4county
Landslide risk39.4county
Hail risk48.8county
Earthquake risk36.2county
Tornado risk46.2county
Tropical cyclone risk45.5county
Extreme heat risk23.7county
Winter weather risk52.0county
Strong wind risk39.4county
Wildfire risk33.4county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Clinton County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Kentucky figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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