Clinton township, Indiana
Clinton township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Clinton township is a geographic entity located in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4,890. The land area covers 35.73 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 4,890 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 23.9 yrs | ±2.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 1,143 | ±96 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,154 | ±98 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,143 | ±96 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 11 | ±13 |
| Median Home Value | $336,000 | ±$58,147 |
| Median Gross Rent | $981 | ±$242 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $92,235 | ±$10,536 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,198 | ±$2,420 |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% | ±1.8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 180 | ±88 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | ±1.8% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 2,013 | ±270 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 53.3% | ±7.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF CLINTON
GUS Population: 4,859 (2024)
ID: 185292
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TRUSTEE
500 CARRIAGE LN, MILLERSBURG IN 46543-7712
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GUS Population: 207,436 (2024)
ID: 163427
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
117 N 2ND ST, RM 101, GOSHEN IN 46526-3298
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Clinton | KG-04 | Clinton, IN | |
| Regular School Clinton | 09-12 | Clinton, IN | |
| Regular School Clinton | 06-08 | Clinton, IN | |
| Regular School Clinton | KG-04 | Clinton, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Elkhart, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Goshen, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Bristol, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Goshen, IN | |
| Alternative School Nearby | KG-12 | Goshen, IN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Elkhart, IN |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Goshen College
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College | 5.4 mi away | 1700 S Main St, Goshen, IN, 46526-4794 |
5745357000
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GOSHEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 5.9 mi away | 601 SOUTH 5TH STREET, GOSHEN, IN, 46526 |
(574) 533-9531
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Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary
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College | 14.5 mi away | 3003 Benham Ave, Elkhart, IN, 46517-1999 |
5742953726
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MIDDLEBURY COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.2 mi away | 101 EAST WINSLOW STREET, MIDDLEBURY, IN, 46540 |
(574) 825-5601
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Southwest Michigan Beauty School
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College Vocational | 22.0 mi away | 703 South Centerville Road, Sturgis, MI, 49091-2061 |
2695037606
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SYRACUSE-TURKEY CREEK TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.2 mi away | 115 EAST MAIN STREET, SYRACUSE, IN, 46567 |
(574) 457-3022
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Grace College and Theological Seminary
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College | 23.5 mi away | 1 Lancer Way, Winona Lake, IN, 46590-1274 |
5743725100
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TOPEKA BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 9.6 mi away | 133 NORTH MAIN STREET, TOPEKA, IN, 46571 |
(260) 593-3030
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LIGONIER PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.6 mi away | 300 SOUTH MAIN STREET, LIGONIER, IN, 46767 |
(260) 894-4511
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SHIPSHEWANA BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 11.1 mi away | 250 DEPOT STREET, SHIPSHEWANA, IN, 46565 |
(260) 768-7444
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at GOSHEN MUNI AP, IN US, located 4.2 miles from Clinton township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.9° | 18.1° | 25.0° | 1.73" | — |
| February | 35.4° | 20.3° | 27.9° | 1.59" | — |
| March | 47.0° | 28.5° | 37.7° | 2.02" | — |
| April | 59.9° | 38.3° | 49.1° | 3.39" | — |
| May | 70.9° | 49.6° | 60.3° | 4.20" | — |
| June | 80.1° | 59.6° | 69.9° | 3.47" | — |
| July | 83.2° | 62.3° | 72.7° | 3.67" | — |
| August | 81.3° | 60.3° | 70.8° | 3.97" | — |
| September | 75.2° | 52.8° | 64.0° | 2.87" | — |
| October | 62.4° | 42.6° | 52.5° | 2.98" | — |
| November | 48.3° | 32.7° | 40.5° | 2.83" | — |
| December | 36.6° | 24.0° | 30.3° | 1.87" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millersburg town | Town | 2.6 mi | — |
| Benton CDP | CDP | 4.0 mi | — |
| Goshen city | City | 5.7 mi | — |
| New Paris CDP | CDP | 6.6 mi | — |
| Middlebury town | Town | 7.7 mi | — |
| Topeka town | Town | 9.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1803913726. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.