Clinton County, IA

County in Iowa, Midwest · ranked on 50 metrics

Rank among US counties

Clinton County, IA is a county in Iowa with a population of 46,005 (1,071st of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (998th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,115th of 3,092), Median Household Income (1,422nd of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,774th of 2,916), Poverty Rate (%) (1,552nd of 3,094).

Population
46,005
1,071st highest of 3,094
Density
66.2
1,221st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-0.92%
2,105th highest of 3,094
Area
695
1,319th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Iowa

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 388th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Depression (%)21.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 730th of 2,916
  3. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)34.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 829th of 3,094
  4. Average Commute (Minutes)21.7
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    998th of 3,094
  5. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)18.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 954th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,007th of 2,916
  7. Cooling Degree Days per Year835
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,098th of 3,050
  8. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$160,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,115th of 3,092
  9. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)18.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,196th of 2,916
  10. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)25.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,255th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)23.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,853rd of 2,916
  2. Heating Degree Days per Year6,536
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,276th of 3,050
  3. Adults Who Smoke (%)17.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,868th of 2,916
  4. Adults with Obesity (%)39.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,774th of 2,916
  5. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)74.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,695th of 2,916
  6. Poverty Rate (%)13.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,552nd of 3,094
  7. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)22.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,524th of 3,094
  8. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)87.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,512th of 3,094
  9. Median Household Income$66,981
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,422nd of 3,093
  10. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$850
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,369th of 3,090

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (56), weakest Health (54). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 19 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 16 of 19
  2. Cerro Gordo County, IA86% similar
    Compared on 16 of 19
  3. St. Joseph County, MI86% similar
    Compared on 14 of 19
  4. Hardin County, IA85% similar
    Compared on 14 of 19
  5. Stark County, OH84% similar
    Compared on 15 of 19

Quick answers

What is the population of Clinton County, IA?
Clinton County, IA has a population of 46,005, 1,071st among 3,094 US counties.
What does Clinton County, IA rank best at?
Among US counties, Clinton County, IA ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (998th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,115th of 3,092); Median Household Income (1,422nd of 3,093).
Where does Clinton County, IA rank worst?
Clinton County, IA ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,774th of 2,916); Poverty Rate (%) (1,552nd of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Clinton County, IA?
Rankodex ranks Clinton County, IA on 50 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

50 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics