Clinton, Connecticut
Clinton: Town located on Long Island Sound in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
About
Clinton is a town located in the county of Middlesex in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,260 and a population density of 698 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,881 inhabitants.
The town was created 187 years ago in 1837.
Quick Facts about Clinton
| Population : | 12,881 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Connecticut (United States) |
| County : | Middlesex County |
| Postal code : | 06413 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 860 |
| Area : | 19 km2 |
| Altitude : | 33 feet / 10, 11 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1838 (187 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 4/7/2025 - 12:50:07 AM |
| Density : | 678 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.94% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Clinton is located at 41°16'43"N 72°31'39"W (41.2787100, -72.5275900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Clinton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Clinton decreased by 2.94% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 13,260 | - | census |
| 2011 | 13,257 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 13,187 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 13,165 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 13,107 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,015 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 12,947 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 12,910 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 12,949 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 12,925 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 12,881 | -0.34% | estimation process |
People born in Clinton (9)
People born in Clinton, including railroad and shipping magnate Charles Morgan, politician Edwin W. Higgins, journalist Erica Hill, .
List
- Horatio Wright (Union army general and Chief of Engineers) he was born in 06/03/1820
- Janice Prishwalko (American model) she was born in 01/01/1981
- Jim Carleton (American baseball player) he was born in 20/08/1848
- Austin Haughwout he was born in 13/11/1996
- Harold E. Sawyer he was born in 15/12/1890
- Lewis E. Stanton (American attorney) he was born in 26/10/1829
Schools in Clinton
College & universities near Clinton, CT
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 457332 | European Academy of Cosmetology and Hairdressing | Guilford (CT) | 06437-2319 |
| 128674 | Branford Hall Career Institute-Branford Campus | Branford (CT) | 06405 |
| 451042 | Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology | Branford (CT) | 06405 |
| 129349 | Paul Mitchell the School-North Haven | North Haven (CT) | 06473 |
| 129756 | Middlesex Community College | Middletown (CT) | 06457-4829 |
Stations (20)
Amtrak & bus stations near Clinton, CT
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSB | Old Saybrook station | 455 Boston Post Road | RAIL |
| WFD | Wallingford station | 37 Hall Avenue | RAIL |
| NHV | Union Station | 50 Union Avenue | RAIL |
| MDN | Meriden Transit Center | 60 State Street | RAIL |
| NLC | New London Union Station | 27 Water Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Clinton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton Post Office | Clinton (CT) | 06413 |
| Madison Post Office | Madison (CT) | 06443 |
| Ivoryton Post Office | Ivoryton (CT) | 06442 |
| Centerbrook Post Office | Centerbrook (CT) | 06409 |
| Guilford Post Office | Guilford (CT) | 06437 |
Other cities in Middlesex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Middlesex County , CT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Middletown | 46,013 | A city in Middlesex County, Connecticut. |
| Cromwell | 13,772 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| East Hampton | 12,747 | Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States |
| Old Saybrook | 9,983 | Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| Portland | 9,213 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| East Haddam | 8,956 | City in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Haddam | 8,150 | Human settlement in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Durham | 7,137 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Westbrook | 6,842 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Essex | 6,634 | Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States |
| Killingworth | 6,340 | Human settlement in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Deep River | 4,419 | Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States |
| Middlefield | 4,350 | Town in Connecticut, USA |
| Chester | 4,175 | Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States |
| Lake Pocotopaug | 3,436 | Census designated place |
| Higganum | 1,698 | Village in the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Clinton distances to largest Connecticut cities
