It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Clinton has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Clinton has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Clinton than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Clinton may be for you.
As is often the case in a small city, Clinton doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Clinton who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.53% of the adults in Clinton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Clinton in 2018 was $32,680, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,720 for a family of four. However, Clinton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Clinton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Clinton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Clinton include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Clinton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
