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Clinton is a village in Lenawee County in the Irish Hills area of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,517 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Clinton Township.

Both the village and township are named in honor of DeWitt Clinton, the governor of New York from 1817 to 1828.

History

Clinton was incorporated as a village in 1837.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,336 people, 939 households, and 643 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 1,053 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 96.6% White, 0.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.

There were 939 households, of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.5% were non-families. 27.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.04.

The median age in the village was 37.2 years. 27% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.6% were from 25 to 44; 26.1% were from 45 to 64; and 12.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.1% male and 52.9% female.

2000 census

As of the census