Clinton County, MO

County in Missouri, Midwest · ranked on 37 metrics

Rank among US counties

Clinton County, MO is a county in Missouri with a population of 21,630 (1,733rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Household Income (1,146th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (1,336th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,427th of 3,094), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (1,988th of 3,092), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,714th of 2,916).

Population
21,630
1,733rd highest of 3,094
Density
51.6
1,425th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
1.96%
1,373rd highest of 3,094
Area
419
2,381st highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Missouri

At a glance

Median household income
$70,627
1,146th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$226,800
1,105th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$1,008
959th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
4.1%
1,352nd highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
12.3%
1,759th highest of 3,094
College degree
22.1%
1,554th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
39.1%
1,173rd highest of 2,916
No health insurance
8.6%
2,159th highest of 2,916
Average commute
29 minutes
668th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
86.0%
1,771st highest of 3,094
Climate
53.4°F average
28°F in January, 77°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +47.9
73.3% Republican, 25.4% Democratic

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

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)8.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 713th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 759th of 2,916
  3. Median Household Income$70,627
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,146th of 3,093
  4. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)36.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,278th of 3,094
  5. Poverty Rate (%)12.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,336th of 3,094
  6. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)19.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,264th of 2,916
  7. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)75.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,398th of 2,916
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)22.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,554th of 3,094
  9. Unemployment Rate (%)4.1%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 1,616th of 3,094
  10. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,211
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,661st of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Average Commute (Minutes)28.6
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,427th of 3,094
  2. Adults with Depression (%)26.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,132nd of 2,916
  3. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$1,008
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,125th of 3,090
  4. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$226,800
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,988th of 3,092
  5. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)28.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,861st of 2,916
  6. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,823rd of 2,916
  7. Adults Who Smoke (%)17.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,787th of 2,916
  8. Adults with Obesity (%)39.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,714th of 2,916
  9. Heating Degree Days per Year5,393
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,806th of 3,050
  10. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)86.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,771st of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (49), weakest Economics (43). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Ray County, MO90% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13
  2. Howard County, MO89% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13
  3. Page County, VA88% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13
  4. Trimble County, KY87% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13
  5. Cooper County, MO87% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13

Quick answers

What is the population of Clinton County, MO?
Clinton County, MO has a population of 21,630, 1,733rd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Clinton County, MO rank best at?
Among US counties, Clinton County, MO ranks best for Median Household Income (1,146th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (1,336th of 3,094).
Where does Clinton County, MO rank worst?
Clinton County, MO ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,427th of 3,094); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (1,988th of 3,092); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,714th of 2,916).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Clinton County, MO?
Rankodex ranks Clinton County, MO on 37 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

37 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics