Clinton, Mississippi

Coordinates: 32°20′30″N 90°19′18″W / 32.34167°N 90.32167°W / 32.34167; -90.32167
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Clinton, Mississippi
Nickname: 
Mount Salus (original name)
Motto: 
You Belong Here
Location in Hinds County, Mississippi
Location in Hinds County, Mississippi
Location of Mississippi in the United States
Location of Mississippi in the United States
Coordinates: 32°20′30″N 90°19′18″W / 32.34167°N 90.32167°W / 32.34167; -90.32167[1]
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyHinds
Founded1823
Incorporation1824
Government
 • TypeStrong Mayor-Council
Area
 • Total42.14 sq mi (109.15 km2)
 • Land41.87 sq mi (108.44 km2)
 • Water0.28 sq mi (0.71 km2)
Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Population
 • Total28,100
 • Density671.16/sq mi (259.13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
39056, 39058,
39060 (P.O. boxes)
Area codes601 and 769
FIPS code[4][5]28-14420
GNIS feature ID668609[1]
Websitewww.clintonms.org

Clinton is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. It's in the Jackson metropolitan area, and it's the tenth largest city in Mississippi. The population was 28,100 at the 2020 United States Census.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clinton
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Clinton city, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  4. "Places: Mississippi". 2010 Census Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 28, 2013.
  5. "FIPS55 Data: Mississippi". FIPS55 Data. United States Geological Survey. February 23, 2006. Archived from the original on June 18, 2006.