City

Clinton, SC

1 ZIP code  ·  Laurens County  ·  South Carolina

👥14,164Population
💰$54,209Median HH Income▼ 29% below avg
🎂39.8Median Age
🏠$162,900Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓37.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊5.1%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 59.3%Hispanic: 3.4%Black: 32.6%Asian: 0.8%Other: 3.7%Race
White59.3%
Hispanic3.4%
Black32.6%
Asian0.8%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
13%
18–24
15%
25–44
22%
45–64
22%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.43
Below Poverty18.8% ▲ 88% above avg
College Grads37.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.1% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma184 (2.3%)
HS Graduate2,972 (36.5%)
Some College1,130 (13.9%)
Associates798 (9.8%)
Bachelors791 (9.7%)
Graduate Degree2,264 (27.8%)

Education

No HS: 2.3%HS Grad: 36.5%Some College: 13.9%Associates: 9.8%Bachelors: 9.7%Graduate: 27.8%Edu
No HS2.3%
HS Grad36.5%
Some College13.9%
Associates9.8%
Bachelors9.7%
Graduate27.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.9%Renter: 33.2%Tenure
Owner66.9%
Renter33.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
25%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$54,209 ▼ 29% below avg
Median Home Value$162,900 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$864/mo
Total Housing Units6,385
Vacant Units1,260

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
56%
About Clinton, SC

Clinton is a city in South Carolina, located in Laurens County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 14,164 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.8 years.

Economically, Clinton is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,209 is below the national average. Approximately 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Clinton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $162,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $864 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Clinton is moderately educated. 37.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (59.3%).

Clinton, SC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within South Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Clinton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
29325 14,164 $54,209 $162,900 $864 5.1% 37.5% 66.9%