Clinton, LA Demographics

A map of Clinton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	583	565	51.3%	42.2%
Black	476	709	41.9%	52.9%
Multiracial	43	34	3.8%	2.5%
Asian	34	12	3.0%	0.9%
Hispanic	0	18	0.0%	1.3%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.1%

Clinton, Louisiana has an estimated population of 1,136, a large decrease from the 1,340 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 51.3% White, 41.9% Black, 3.8% Multiracial, 3.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Clinton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Clinton has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Louisiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Clinton, that probability was 54.1% in 2020 and 55.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Clinton is ranked the 259th most populous place in Louisiana, out of 489 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Clinton was ranked the 232nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Clinton's White Population

583 residents of Clinton, or 51.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Clinton is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Clinton ranks 362nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clinton's White population has grown by an estimated 3.2%. White residents' share of Clinton's population has increased from 42.2% to 51.3%.

Clinton is more White than neighboring Wilson (9.9% White), Jackson (36.9% White), and Centreville (21.7% White). Clinton is less White than neighboring Norwood (60% White), and Slaughter (81.7% White).

Clinton's Black Population

476 residents of Clinton, or 41.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Clinton is considerably higher than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Clinton ranks 105th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clinton's Black population has declined by an estimated 32.9%. Black residents' share of Clinton's population has decreased from 52.9% to 41.9%.

Clinton is more Black than neighboring Norwood (25.9% Black), and Slaughter (4.2% Black). Clinton is less Black than neighboring Wilson (89.3% Black), Jackson (53.3% Black), and Centreville (70.8% Black).

Clinton's Asian Population

34 residents of Clinton, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Clinton is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Clinton ranks 130th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clinton's Asian population has grown by an estimated 183.3%. Asian residents' share of Clinton's population has increased from 0.9% to 3.0%.

Clinton is more Asian than neighboring Wilson (0.6% Asian), Norwood (0% Asian), Slaughter (0% Asian), Jackson (0% Asian), and Centreville (0% Asian).

Clinton's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Clinton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Clinton is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Clinton ranks 412th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clinton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Clinton's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Clinton is less Hispanic than neighboring Slaughter (4.2% Hispanic), Jackson (2.3% Hispanic), and Centreville (0.3% Hispanic).

Clinton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Clinton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Clinton is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Clinton ranks 418th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clinton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Clinton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Clinton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Slaughter (1.4% Native American/Other), Jackson (0.8% Native American/Other), and Centreville (5.7% Native American/Other).

Clinton's Multiracial Population

43 residents of Clinton, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Clinton is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Clinton ranks 351st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clinton's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 26.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Clinton's population has increased from 2.5% to 3.8%.

Clinton is more Multiracial than neighboring Wilson (0.2% Multiracial), and Centreville (1.6% Multiracial). Clinton is less Multiracial than neighboring Norwood (14.1% Multiracial), Slaughter (8.6% Multiracial), and Jackson (6.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.