One downside of living in Clinton, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 37.83 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.
Although the majority of commuting trips in the town are by private automobile, Clinton is somewhat unusual for a town of its size for having a substantial number of people who use public transportation. For a lot of people, the subway helps to get to and from their jobs every morning, which benefits everyone in the Clinton area by reducing both traffic and air pollution.
In terms of college education, Clinton is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 32.82% of adults in Clinton have a college degree.
The per capita income in Clinton in 2022 was $48,945, which is middle income relative to Maryland, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $195,780 for a family of four.
Clinton is a very ethnically-diverse town. 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 Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Clinton include German, Irish, Jamaican, English, and African.
The most common language spoken in Clinton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
