Clinton, North Carolina
Clinton: City in Davie County, North Carolina, United States
About
Clinton is a city located in the county of Davie in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,639 and a population density of 439 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,332 inhabitants.
The city was created 285 years ago in 1739.
Quick Facts about Clinton
| Population : | 8,332 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Davie County |
| Postal code : | 28328–28329 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 910 |
| Area : | 19.69 km2 |
| Altitude : | 157 feet / 48 meters |
| Capital city : | Clinton is capital of Sampson County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1740 (285 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 03:41:59 (3rd April 2025) |
| Density : | 423 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.68% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Clinton is located at 35°45'25"N 80°27'36"W (35.7568100, -80.4600600).
Clinton map
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- Official Website
Official website of Clinton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Clinton decreased by 3.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 8,639 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,665 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,670 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,676 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,655 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,602 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,491 | -1.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,482 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,449 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,454 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,332 | -1.46% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Clinton
1 Hubb's Farm (Home of Hubb's Corn Maze)
10276 N, US-421, Clinton, NC 28328, United States ➦ Show Map
☎ +19105646709 🔗 Url
2 Royal Lane Park
618 Royal Ln, Clinton, NC 28328, United States ➦ Show Map
☎ +19102994906 🔗 Url
3 Sampson County History Museum
313 Lisbon St, Clinton, NC 28328, United States ➦ Show Map
☎ +19105900007 🔗 Url
Other Places in Clinton
1 Clinton Recreation & Parks - Main Office
Leisure Ln, Clinton, NC 28328, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Clinton City Hall
221 Lisbon St, Clinton, NC 28328 ➦ Show Map
☎ +19105921961 🔗 Url
People born in Clinton (25)
People born in Clinton, including pool player Earl Strickland, musician Andrew Lamb, gridiron football player; running back Willie Parker, .
List
- Gabriel Holmes (American politician (1769-1829)) he was born in 01/01/1769
- John Edgar Fowler (American politician (1866-1930)) he was born in 08/09/1866
- John B. Stanbury he was born in 15/05/1915
- Marion Butler (American politician (1863-1938)) he was born in 20/05/1863
- Sam Aiken (American football player) he was born in 14/12/1980
- Theophilus H. Holmes (senior officer of the Confederate States Army) he was born in 13/11/1804
- Algernon Lee Butler (United States federal judge) he was born in 02/08/1905
- Allmand A. McKoy (American politician) he was born in 11/10/1825
- Dennis Owens (American football player) he was born in 24/02/1960
- Edwin T. Boykin (American politician) he was born in 27/12/1854
- Jerris McPhail (American football player) he was born in 26/06/1972
- Leonard Henry (Player of American football) he was born in 05/01/1978
- Ronnie Dixon (American football player) he was born in 10/05/1971
- Roy Crumpler (Major League Baseball pitcher) he was born in 08/07/1896
- Rube Benton (American baseball player) he was born in 27/06/1890
- Teresa King (American soldier) she was born in 01/01/1961
- Terry Holland (American basketball player and coach, college athletics administrator) he was born in 02/04/1942
- Gwendolyn Faison (American politician) she was born in 14/02/1925
Schools in Clinton
College & universities near Clinton, NC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198215 | Catawba College | Salisbury (NC) | 28144 |
Stations (12)
Amtrak & bus stations near Clinton, NC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAL | Salisbury | Depot and Liberty Sts. | RAIL |
| LEX | Lexington | Center St. and railroad tracks | RAIL |
| KAN | Kannapolis | 201 South Main St. | RAIL |
| WNS | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | 100 West 5th Street | BUS |
| UWS | Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car | 601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr | BUS |
Post offices near Clinton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer Post Office | Spencer (NC) | 28159 |
Other cities in Davie County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Davie County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mocksville | 5,297 | City in Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Bermuda Run | 2,726 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Cooleemee | 982 | Human settlement in Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Clinton distances to largest North Carolina cities
