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Clinton, MD Demographics

A map of Clinton's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
29,91677.2%
Hispanic
3,97510.3%
White
2,2865.9%
Multiracial
1,2583.2%
Asian
9582.5%
Native American/Other
3670.9%

Clinton, Maryland had a population of 38,760 in 2020. It was 5.9% White, 77.2% Black, 2.5% Asian, 10.3% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Clinton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, Clinton is the 28th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Clinton's White Population

2,286 residents of Clinton identify as White, or 5.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Clinton considerably less than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Clinton is ranked #497 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Clinton is more White than neighboring Friendly (5.4% White), and Temple Hills (3.8% White). Clinton is less White than neighboring Camp Springs (6% White), Brandywine (9.4% White), and Andrews AFB (44.8% White).

Clinton's Black Population

29,916 residents of Clinton identify as Black, or 77.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Clinton considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Clinton is ranked #31 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Clinton is more Black than neighboring Camp Springs (74.1% Black), Brandywine (76.1% Black), Friendly (67.4% Black), and Andrews AFB (25.1% Black). Clinton is less Black than neighboring Temple Hills (81.8% Black).

Clinton's Asian Population

958 residents of Clinton identify as Asian, or 2.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Clinton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Clinton is ranked #198 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Clinton is more Asian than neighboring Camp Springs (1.9% Asian), Brandywine (2.2% Asian), and Temple Hills (1.4% Asian). Clinton is less Asian than neighboring Friendly (5.2% Asian), and Andrews AFB (5% Asian).

Clinton's Hispanic Population

3,975 residents of Clinton identify as Hispanic, or 10.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Clinton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Clinton is ranked #127 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Clinton is more Hispanic than neighboring Brandywine (7% Hispanic), and Temple Hills (9.8% Hispanic). Clinton is less Hispanic than neighboring Camp Springs (13.7% Hispanic), Friendly (17.7% Hispanic), and Andrews AFB (15.8% Hispanic).

Clinton's Native American/Other Population

367 residents of Clinton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Clinton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Clinton is ranked #143 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Clinton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Temple Hills (0.5% Native American/Other). Clinton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Camp Springs (1.1% Native American/Other), Friendly (1.2% Native American/Other), and Andrews AFB (1.7% Native American/Other).

Clinton's Multiracial Population

1,258 residents of Clinton identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Clinton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Clinton is ranked #398 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Clinton is more Multiracial than neighboring Camp Springs (3.1% Multiracial), Friendly (3.1% Multiracial), and Temple Hills (2.7% Multiracial). Clinton is less Multiracial than neighboring Brandywine (4.4% Multiracial), and Andrews AFB (7.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.