Clinton (town), Connecticut

Clinton is a town located in Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 13,094.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 49.3 km² (19.0 mi²). 42.2 km² (16.3 mi²) of it is land and 7.1 km² (2.8 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 14.50% water.

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 13,094 people, 5,134 households, and 3,614 families residing in the town. The population density is 310.5/km² (804.2/mi²). There are 5,757 housing units at an average density of 136.5/km² (353.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 95.85% White, 0.57% Black or African American, 0.29% Native American, 1.13% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.02% from other races, and 1.12% from two or more races. 3.99% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 5,134 households out of which 33.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% are married couples living together, 8.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% are non-families. 23.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.55 and the average family size is 3.04.

In the town the population is spread out with 25.1% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 91.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $60,471, and the median income for a family is $71,403. Males have a median income of $47,363 versus $34,983 for females. The per capita income for the town is $26,080. 4.2% of the population and 2.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 4.8% of those under the age of 18 and 3.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. By popular consensus, the correct pronounciation is CLIH-uh

See also: Clinton (CDP), Connecticutde:Clinton (Connecticut)

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