Clinton is a medium-sized town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 38,760 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Clinton is the 24th largest community in Maryland.

Also of interest is that Clinton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Clinton telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 20.77% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In Clinton, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 37.92 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

The overall education level of Clinton citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.62% of adults in Clinton have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.

The per capita income in Clinton in 2022 was $54,571, which is middle income relative to Maryland, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $218,284 for a family of four. However, Clinton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Clinton is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Clinton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Clinton residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Clinton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.76% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Clinton include German, Jamaican, African, Irish, and Other Subsaharan African.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Clinton's cultural character, accounting for 15.17% of the town’s population.

The most common language spoken in Clinton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.