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.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 20.77% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.
One downside of living in Clinton, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 37.92 minutes every day commuting to work.
The 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.
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.
Clinton also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 15.17%.
The most common language spoken in Clinton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.