County profile · Indiana
Clinton County, IN market data
How Clinton County compares with other counties for 56 business types: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
- Population, 2025
- 33,322
- +0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 12,496
- Median household income
- $65,019
- +19.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Median home value
- $164,100
- Jobs located here
- 11,964
- Highest market score
- 67
- Real estate agents and brokers, #292 of 2,176 scored counties
A site report maps the competitors on map listings around any address in Clinton County by name and distance, and the households and spending within reach. Or open the report at the center of Clinton County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
Clinton County has an estimated 33,322 people and 12,496 households. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Clinton County grew 0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Median household income in Clinton County is $65,019, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.8%, before inflation.
Relative to the U.S., household spending in Clinton County runs highest on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 121, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on child care and other personal services (56).
Of the business types scored in Clinton County, real estate agents and brokers (67), auto repair and car care businesses (67) and real estate businesses (66) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For real estate agents and brokers, that ranks #292 of 2,176 scored counties.
Clinton County is part of the Frankfort area. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for pizza places (twice the U.S. rate) and lowest for real estate businesses (71% below the U.S. rate).
All 56 business types in Clinton County
Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Clinton County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.
| Business type | Score | Rank among counties | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Spending per listing vs. U.S. (100) | Official establishments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate agents and brokers | 67 | #292 of 2,176 | 8 | 6.4 | Index only | 377 | 4 |
| Auto repair and car care | 67 | #459 of 2,401 | 44 | 35.2 | $330K | 123 | 17 |
| Real estate | 66 | #332 of 2,229 | 14 | 11.2 | Index only | 271 | 4 |
| Auto repair shops | 66 | #499 of 2,378 | 28 | 22.4 | $519K | 117 | 11 |
| Spas and skin care | 65 | #350 of 1,769 | 6 | 4.8 | $1.9M | 218 | Under 3 |
| Grocery and convenience stores | 65 | #593 of 2,402 | 21 | 16.8 | $3.4M | 101 | 5 |
| Pet businesses | 64 | #509 of 2,200 | 11 | 8.8 | $855K | 97 | 3 |
| Salons, barbers and spas | 63 | #540 of 2,385 | 42 | 33.6 | $272K | 128 | 4 |
| Hair salons | 62 | #601 of 2,339 | 24 | 19.2 | $476K | 111 | 3 |
| Convenience stores | 62 | #672 of 2,261 | 8 | 6.4 | $9M | 114 | Under 3 |
| Coffee shops and cafes | 59 | #652 of 2,063 | 10 | 8.0 | $4.4M | 119 | 4 |
| Doctors, dentists and clinics | 59 | #781 of 2,394 | 61 | 48.8 | $267K | 175 | 29 |
| Clothing, shoes and laundry | 55 | #905 of 2,210 | 17 | 13.6 | $1.3M | 150 | Under 3 |
| HVAC and plumbing | 54 | #709 of 1,707 | 7 | 5.6 | $4.5M | 95 | 7 |
| Gyms | 52 | #827 of 1,792 | 7 | 5.6 | $1.3M | 101 | Under 3 |
| Bakeries and dessert shops | 52 | #863 of 1,889 | 11 | 8.8 | $4M | 97 | 4 |
| Grocery stores | 52 | #945 of 2,070 | 9 | 7.2 | $8M | 86 | 4 |
| Sit-down restaurants | 52 | #1,091 of 2,405 | 59 | 47.2 | $749K | 113 | 19 |
| Restaurants and cafes | 52 | #1,093 of 2,405 | 108 | 86.4 | $409K | 110 | 48 |
| Gyms, studios and classes | 51 | #992 of 2,088 | 13 | 10.4 | $704K | 106 | Under 3 |
| Dentists and orthodontists | 50 | #940 of 1,886 | 14 | 11.2 | $1.2M | 118 | 9 |
| Clothing and shoe stores | 50 | #1,041 of 2,087 | 14 | 11.2 | $1.6M | 126 | Under 3 |
| Gas stations | 49 | #1,222 of 2,358 | 20 | 16.0 | $1.9M | 79 | 16 |
| Nail salons | 48 | #753 of 1,328 | 6 | 4.8 | $1.9M | 114 | Under 3 |
| Fast food and sandwich shops | 46 | #1,298 of 2,222 | 15 | 12.0 | $2.9M | 97 | 25 |
| Optometrists and eye care | 45 | #794 of 1,302 | 6 | 4.8 | $2.7M | 86 | Under 3 |
| Home repair trades | 45 | #1,271 of 2,057 | 14 | 11.2 | $2.3M | 93 | 18 |
| Barbershops | 44 | #852 of 1,356 | 6 | 4.8 | $1.9M | 101 | Under 3 |
| Martial arts and dance studios | 41 | #907 of 1,334 | 5 | 4.0 | $1.8M | 91 | Under 3 |
| Veterinarians | 37 | #1,049 of 1,485 | 6 | 4.8 | $1.6M | 58 | 3 |
| Funeral homes | 37 | #1,054 of 1,472 | 5 | 4.0 | $356K | 52 | Under 3 |
| Lawn, cleaning and pest control | 35 | #1,428 of 1,771 | 12 | 9.6 | $1.2M | 71 | 13 |
| Landscaping and lawn care | 34 | #1,187 of 1,493 | 9 | 7.2 | $1.6M | 54 | 7 |
| Insurance agencies | 29 | #1,835 of 2,272 | 21 | 16.8 | $1.1M | 87 | 16 |
| Pizza | 28 | #1,847 of 2,090 | 20 | 16.0 | $2.2M | 43 | 25 |
| Child care and preschools | Not scored | Not scored | 4 | 3.2 | $1M | 101 | Under 3 |
| Mortgage brokers and lenders | Not scored | Not scored | 4 | 3.2 | Index only | 105 | Under 3 |
| Roofing and gutters | Not scored | Not scored | 4 | 3.2 | $7.9M | 93 | 6 |
| Car washes and detailing | Not scored | Not scored | 3 | 2.4 | $4.8M | 192 | 4 |
| Electricians | Not scored | Not scored | 3 | 2.4 | $10.5M | 88 | 5 |
| Physical therapy | Not scored | Not scored | 3 | 2.4 | $5.4M | 226 | Under 3 |
| Tire shops | Not scored | Not scored | 3 | 2.4 | $4.8M | 194 | Under 3 |
| Chiropractors | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.6 | $8.1M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Collision repair and body shops | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.6 | $7.3M | Too few | Under 3 |
| House cleaning | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.6 | $7.1M | Too few | 6 |
| Pet grooming and boarding | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.6 | $4.7M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Primary care and pediatrics | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.6 | $8.1M | Too few | 20 |
| Property management | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.6 | Index only | Too few | Under 3 |
| Dry cleaners | Not scored | Not scored | 1 | 0.8 | $22.5M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Laundromats | Not scored | Not scored | 1 | 0.8 | $22.5M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Pest control | Not scored | Not scored | 1 | 0.8 | $14.3M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios | Not scored | Not scored | 1 | 0.8 | $9.2M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Home inspectors | Not scored | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | None listed | None listed | Under 3 |
| Oil change and quick lube | Not scored | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | None listed | None listed | Under 3 |
| Pet stores | Not scored | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | None listed | None listed | Under 3 |
| Urgent care and walk-in clinics | Not scored | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | None listed | None listed | Under 3 |
Household spending in Clinton County
What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).
| Spending line | A year, all households | Per household | Index vs. U.S. (100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance and repairs | $14.5M | $1,163 | 121 |
| Gasoline and other fuels | $37.6M | $3,012 | 116 |
| Food away from home | $44.2M | $3,535 | 87 |
| Groceries | $72.1M | $5,766 | 91 |
| Personal care products and services | $11.4M | $915 | 91 |
| Child care and other personal services | $4.1M | $325 | 56 |
| Memberships, classes and admissions | $9.2M | $733 | 75 |
| Medical and dental services | $16.3M | $1,301 | 101 |
| Pets | $9.4M | $753 | 83 |
| Clothing, shoes and related services | $22.5M | $1,797 | 87 |
| Vehicle insurance | $23M | $1,844 | 94 |
| Home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $31.6M | $2,526 | 84 |
| Lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $14.3M | $1,143 | 81 |
| Rent and homeowner costs | $164.6M | $13,169 | 79 |
Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.
Population and households in Clinton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 33,322+0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 12,496
- Median age
- 37.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 405 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 81
- Median household income
- $65,019+19.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $79,786
- Median home value
- $164,100
- Jobs located here
- 11,964
- Daytime population
- 30,915Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Clinton County?
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Questions
How fast is Clinton County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Clinton County at 33,322 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,496 households. Median household income rose 19.8% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
How much do households in Clinton County, IN spend?
Households in Clinton County spend about $164.6M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $72.1M on groceries and $44.2M on food away from home. Set against the U.S., households in Clinton County spend the most on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 121, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on child care and other personal services (56).
Which business types have the highest market scores in Clinton County, IN?
The highest Groundwork market scores in Clinton County are for real estate agents and brokers (67), auto repair and car care businesses (67) and real estate businesses (66). Clinton County ranks #292 of 2,176 scored counties for real estate agents and brokers.
How does Clinton County, IN compare with the U.S.?
The median household income in Clinton County is $65,019 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $164,100, against $332,700 for the U.S. For its number of households, Clinton County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for pizza places (twice the U.S. rate) and the fewest for real estate businesses (71% below the U.S. rate).
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 35 of the 56 business types have a score in Clinton County, each ranked against other counties.
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