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Clinton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of a 2017 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 20,743.^[1] Its county seat is Plattsburg.^[2] The county was organized January 2, 1833 and named for Governor DeWitt Clinton of New York.^[3]^[4] The county seat of Plattsburg derives its name from a town of a similar name that is the county seat of Clinton County, New York, which was also named for the Governor.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of {{convert|423|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|419|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|4.5|sqmi}} (1.1%) is water.^[5]

Adjacent counties

Major highways

Demographics

As of the census^[11] of 2017, there were 20,554^[12] people, 8,990^[12] households, and 8,299^[12] families residing in the county. The population density was 49.5 people per square mile (18/km²). There were 7,877 housing units at an average density of 19 per square mile (7/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 95.5% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.27% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Approximately 2.1% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 7,152 households out of which 34.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.40% were married couples living together, 8.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.90% were non-families. 22.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.03.

In the county, the population was spread out with 26.80% under the age of 18, 7.40% from 18 to 24, 28.20% from 25 to 44, 23.50% from 45 to 64, and 14.10% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 96.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.60 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $57,486, and the median income for a family was $48,244. Males had a median income of $36,307 versus $22,991 for females. The per capita income for the county was $19,056. About 7.30% of families and 9.30% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.30% of those under age 18 and 12.70% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Public schools

Public libraries

Politics

Local

The Republican Party predominantly controls politics at the local level in Clinton County. Republicans hold all but two of the elected positions in the county.

State

All of Clinton County is in Missouri House of Representatives District 8, represented by Jim Neely (R-Cameron).

All of Clinton County is a part of Missouri's 12th District in the Missouri Senate and is currently represented by Dan Hegeman (R-Cosby).

Federal

All of Clinton County is included in Missouri's 6th Congressional District and is currently represented by Sam Graves (R-Tarkio) in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Missouri presidential preference primary (2008)

Cities and towns

References

1. ^¹{{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/29/29049.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=September 7, 2013}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|accessdate=2011-06-07|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110531210815/http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|archivedate=2011-05-31|df=}}
3. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RfAuAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA277#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named|publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri|author=Eaton, David Wolfe|year=1916|pages=277}}
4. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9V1IAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA85#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States|publisher=Govt. Print. Off.|author=Gannett, Henry|year=1905|pages=85}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_29.txt|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021170230/http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_29.txt|dead-url=yes|archive-date=October 21, 2013|publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=November 14, 2014|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=November 14, 2014|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df=}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|accessdate=November 14, 2014}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/mo190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=November 14, 2014}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=November 14, 2014}}
11. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2011-05-14 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
12. ^¹²https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/clintoncountymissouri#viewtop
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14. ^¹²³⁴⁵⁶⁷⁸{{cite web|title=County Results, State of Missouri - 2016 General Election - November 8, 2016|url=http://enr.sos.mo.gov/CountyResults.aspx|publisher=Missouri Secretary of State|date=December 12, 2016|accessdate=April 11, 2017}}
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