Clinton, Lenawee County, Michigan facts for kids
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Clinton, Michigan
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Village
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| Village of Clinton | |
Downtown Clinton along U.S. Route 12
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Location within Lenawee County
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 Clinton, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Clinton, Michigan
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Lenawee |
| Township | Clinton |
| Incorporated | 1837 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.87 sq mi (4.84 km2) |
| • Land | 1.83 sq mi (4.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,517 |
| • Density | 1,372.41/sq mi (529.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) |
49236
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| Area code(s) | 517 |
| FIPS code | 26-16480 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0623474 |
Clinton is a village in Lenawee County in the Irish Hills area of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,336 at the 2010 census. The village is located within Clinton Township.
Both the village and township are named in honor of DeWitt Clinton, the governor of New York from 1817 to 1828.
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History
Clinton was incorporated as a village in 1837.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.88 square miles (4.87 km2), of which 1.84 square miles (4.77 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1860 | 680 | — | |
| 1870 | 752 | 10.6% | |
| 1880 | 927 | 23.3% | |
| 1890 | 960 | 3.6% | |
| 1900 | 1,038 | 8.1% | |
| 1910 | 1,011 | −2.6% | |
| 1920 | 961 | −4.9% | |
| 1930 | 1,026 | 6.8% | |
| 1940 | 1,126 | 9.7% | |
| 1950 | 1,344 | 19.4% | |
| 1960 | 1,481 | 10.2% | |
| 1970 | 1,677 | 13.2% | |
| 1980 | 2,342 | 39.7% | |
| 1990 | 2,475 | 5.7% | |
| 2000 | 2,293 | −7.4% | |
| 2010 | 2,336 | 1.9% | |
| 2020 | 2,517 | 7.7% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 2,336 people, 939 households, and 643 families living in the village. The population density was 1,269.6 inhabitants per square mile (490.2/km2). There were 1,053 housing units at an average density of 572.3 per square mile (221.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.6% White, 0.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.
There were 939 households, of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.5% were non-families. 27.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.04.
The median age in the village was 37.2 years. 27% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.6% were from 25 to 44; 26.1% were from 45 to 64; and 12.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.1% male and 52.9% female.
Education
Clinton has a school system (Clinton Community Schools) with approximately 1,200 students attending grades PreK-12.
Major highways
US 12
M-52 (intersecting road west of Clinton)
Attractions
The Southern Michigan Railroad Society, an operating railroad museum, is based in Clinton.
Notable people
- Bunny Fabrique, professional baseball player for the Brooklyn Robins
See also
In Spanish: Clinton (Míchigan) para niños
