Clinton, Utah
Former Clinton City Hall
Former Clinton City Hall
Location in Davis County and the state of Utah
Location in Davis County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 41°8′22″N 112°3′12″W / 41.13944°N 112.05333°W / 41.13944; -112.05333
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyDavis
Incorporated1936
Government
  MayorBrandon Stanger
Area
  Total5.93 sq mi (15.37 km2)
  Land5.93 sq mi (15.36 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation4,393 ft (1,339 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total23,360
  Estimate 
(2021)
23,597
  Density3,939.29/sq mi (1,520.83/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s)385, 801
FIPS code49-14290[3]
GNIS feature ID1426725[2]
Websiteclintoncity.net

Clinton is a city in Davis County, Utah, United States. It is part of the OgdenClearfield, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 23,386 at the 2020 United States census,[4] up from 20,426 in 2010 census. Clinton started off as a sleepy farm town and grew rapidly during the 1990s and continues to experience rapid growth, with an estimated population of 23,597 in 2021.[5]

Geography

Clinton is located in northern Davis County, bordered by Sunset to the east, Clearfield to the southeast, and West Point to the southwest. The northern border of Clinton is the Weber County line, with the city of Hooper to the northwest and Roy to the north and northeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, Clinton has a total area of 5.8 square miles (15.1 km2), all land.[4]

History

Dry farming began in the area of Clinton in 1879. By 1881 there was a railroad station. In 1884 the Summit Basin Branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized in Clinton.[6]

A ward was organized in Clinton in May 1897, which was named Clinton.[7]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900247
1910611147.4%
192084638.5%
1930795−6.0%
1940581−26.9%
195067015.3%
19601,02553.0%
19701,76872.5%
19805,777226.8%
19907,94537.5%
200012,58558.4%
201020,42662.3%
2019 (est.)22,499[8]10.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[9]

As of the census[3] of 2020, there were 23,360 people, 6,689 households with an average household size of 3.47 residing in the city. The population density was 3,942.3 people per square mile (883.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 89.9% White, .9% African American, 0..1% Native American, 2.7% Asian and 5.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.7% of the population.

The median income for a household in the city was $90,397 and a per capita income of $29,934. About 2.9% of the population were below the poverty line.

Based on 2010 census date, the population was spread out, with 33.6% under 18, 11.7% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 14.8% from 45 to 64, and 4.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 25 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.9 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 99.3 males.

See also

References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clinton, Utah
  3. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Clinton city, Utah". census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
  5. "US Census Bureau". census.gov. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
  6. Jenson, Andrew. Encyclopedic History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Salt Lake City: Deseret News Press, 1941) p. 149
  7. Jenson. Encyclopedic History. p. 149
  8. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  9. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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