Clinton, Mississippi

Clinton population, 2020 to 2024

Clinton lost 1,352 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.8%. In the latest year it moved by -158. Among 61 Mississippi places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 51st; the median place changed by -1.3%. The median place of 5,000+ in Mississippi has 12,656 people, so Clinton is 2.1 times that size.

Clinton covers 41.87 square miles of land and 0.27 of water, for 636 people per square mile of land. The median Mississippi place of 5,000+ has 738, so Clinton is less dense than the typical town.

What county Clinton is in

All of Clinton's residents live in Hinds County, which had 211,975 residents in 2024. Clinton holds 12.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Clinton

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Clinton by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 39056, 39058. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Clinton is

The Census internal point of Clinton is at 32.354400, -90.341900. Jackson, the capital, is 9.9 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Jackson, MS (141,449 people), 8.0 miles away.

Daylight in Clinton

At 32.35° N, Clinton gets about 14 h 17 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 02 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 15 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Clinton

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Mississippi, measured between internal points. The closest is Raymond, 7.5 miles away, with 1,387 people.