Clinton, SC Profile
Clinton, SC, population 8,923, is located
in South Carolina's Laurens county,
about 58.4 miles from Columbia and 69.5 miles from Augusta.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Clinton has grown by about 12%. Since 2005 Clinton's population has stayed about the same.
Clinton's property crime levels tend to be higher than South Carolina's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Clinton tend to be higher than South Carolina's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 60% |
| African American | 38% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 9,149 | N/A |
| 2001 | 9,093 | -0.61% |
| 2002 | 8,998 | -1.04% |
| 2003 | 8,954 | -0.49% |
| 2004 | 8,952 | -0.02% |
| 2005 | 8,939 | -0.15% |
| 2006 | 8,926 | -0.15% |
| 2007 | 8,891 | -0.39% |
| 2008 | 8,934 | 0.48% |
| 2009 | 8,923 | -0.12% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $26,620 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 1,606 |
| 2003 | 790 |
| 2004 | 1,250 |
| 2005 | 1,120 |
| 2006 | 1,042 |
| 2007 | 1,442 |
| 2008 | 1,389 |
| 2009 | 745 |
| 2010 | 976 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
2 | 4 | 12 | 115 |
| 2003 |
0 | 3 | 1 | 65 |
| 2004 |
2 | 3 | 15 | 94 |
| 2005 |
0 | 3 | 11 | 88 |
| 2006 |
3 | 2 | 17 | 74 |
| 2007 |
4 | 6 | 21 | 99 |
| 2008 |
0 | 8 | 25 | 91 |
| 2009 |
1 | 5 | 5 | 55 |
| 2010 |
0 | 5 | 15 | 67 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 6,193 |
| 2003 | 5,866 |
| 2004 | 5,372 |
| 2005 | 6,028 |
| 2006 | 6,025 |
| 2007 | 5,389 |
| 2008 | 6,271 |
| 2009 | 5,358 |
| 2010 | 5,051 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
98 |
401 |
14 |
| 2003 |
109 |
392 |
11 |
| 2004 |
71 |
403 |
16 |
| 2005 |
89 |
439 |
21 |
| 2006 |
103 |
427 |
25 |
| 2007 |
95 |
364 |
27 |
| 2008 |
141 |
401 |
18 |
| 2009 |
102 |
347 |
26 |
| 2010 |
121 |
319 |
10 |
Location
| Elevation | 676 feet above sea level |