Clinton, New Jersey
Clinton: town in New Jersey, United States
About
Clinton is a town located in the county of Essex in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,478 and a population density of 9,512 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,881 inhabitants.
The town was created 161 years ago in 1865.
Quick Facts about Clinton
| Population | 12,881 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Jersey (United States) |
| County | Essex County |
| Postal code | 08809 |
| Area | 1.42 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.8793,-74.3149 |
| Named for | DeWitt Clinton |
| Altitude | 636 feet / 194 meters |
| Establishment | April 05, 1865 (161 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 23:33:40 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 9,090 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.63% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 71℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Clinton is located at 40°52'45"N 74°18'54"W (40.8792700, -74.3148700).
Clinton map
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
Weather
Partly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Clinton
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Clinton decreased by 4.63% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13,478 | - | census |
| 2011 | 13,397 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 13,271 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 13,275 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 13,141 | -1.02% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,050 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 12,863 | -1.45% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 12,780 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 12,716 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 12,565 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 12,881 | 2.45% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Clinton
1Spruce Run Recreation Area
68 Van Syckles Rd, Clinton, NJ 08809, United States View details
Phone: +19086388572 | Website available
2Red Mill Museum Village
56 Main St, Clinton, NJ 08809, United States View details
Phone: +19087354101 | Website available
3Hunterdon Art Museum
7 Lower Center St, Clinton, NJ 08809, United States View details
Phone: +19087358415 | Website available
Where to Stay in Clinton
1Holiday Inn Clinton - Bridgewater, an IHG Hotel
111 W Main St, Clinton, NJ 08809, United States View details
Phone: +19087355111 | Website available
People born in Clinton (6)
People born in Clinton, including politician Foster McGowan Voorhees, actress Kate Jepson, opera singer Anna Case, .
More notable people
- John Young Foster (American journalist (1831-1896)) he was born in 19/06/1831
- William Bonnell (American painter (1804-1865)) he was born in 01/02/1804
- Erwin Sachem Christman (American paleo-artist and sculptor) he was born in 14/01/1885
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Clinton, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 475468 | Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology | Pine Brook (NJ) | 07058-9589 |
| 183725 | Fortis Institute-Wayne | Wayne (NJ) | 07470 |
| 183910 | Caldwell University | Caldwell (NJ) | 07006-6195 |
| 184047 | Branford Hall Career Institute-Parsippany | Parsippany (NJ) | 07054-3897 |
| 185590 | Montclair State University | Montclair (NJ) | 07043-1624 |
Nearby Transit Stations (16)
Rail and bus stations connected to Clinton, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (25)
- Clinton, Iowa a city in Clinton County, Iowa, United States, and the county seat. with a population of 25,039 people.
- Clinton, Mississippi suburb city of Jackson, located in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States with a population of 23,873 people.
- Clinton, Utah city in Davis County, Utah, United States with a population of 22,728 people.
- Clinton, Massachusetts town in Worcester County, Massachusetts with a population of 13,952 people.
- Clinton, Connecticut town located on Long Island Sound in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States with a population of 12,881 people.
- Clinton, Tennessee city in Tennessee, United States with a population of 10,119 people.
- Clinton, Missouri city in Missouri, United States with a population of 9,043 people.
- Clinton, Oklahoma city in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 8,951 people.
- Clinton, North Carolina City in Davie County, North Carolina, United States with a population of 8,332 people.
- Clinton, South Carolina city in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States with a population of 8,304 people.
- Clinton, Illinois largest city in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States with a population of 6,733 people.
- Clinton, Indiana town in Indiana with a population of 4,618 people.
- Clinton, Maine town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States with a population of 3,369 people.
- Clinton, Arkansas city in Arkansas, United States with a population of 2,506 people.
- Clinton, Michigan village in Michigan, United States with a population of 2,287 people.
- Clinton, New York town in Oneida County, New York, United States with a population of 1,693 people.
- Clinton, Louisiana town in and the parish seat of East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States with a population of 1,486 people.
- Clinton, Wisconsin village in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 1,446 people.
- Clinton, Kentucky city in Hickman County, Kentucky, United States of America with a population of 1,244 people.
- Clinton, Pennsylvania census-designated place in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania with a population of 1,229 people.
- Clinton, Ohio town in Summit County, Ohio with a population of 1,214 people.
- Clinton, Ohio city and the county seat of Clinton County, Iowa with a population of 1,206 people.
- Clinton, Minnesota city in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 1,020 people.
- Clinton, Kansas unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas with a population of 621 people.
- Clinton, Nebraska city in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 39 people.
Other cities in Essex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Essex County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Newark | 282,520 | The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area. |
| East Orange | 64,630 | The most populous city in Essex County, New Jersey. |
| Irvington | 54,226 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Bloomfield | 49,810 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| West Orange | 47,473 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Montclair | 38,509 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Belleville | 36,446 | Township in New Jersey |
| Livingston | 30,397 | Township in New Jersey, United States |
| Orange | 30,134 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Nutley | 28,457 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Maplewood | 25,985 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| South Orange | 17,295 | Town in Essex County, New Jersey |
| Verona | 13,637 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey |
| Cedar Grove | 12,457 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey |
| Caldwell | 7,943 | Town in Essex County, New Jersey, USA |
| Glen Ridge | 7,570 | Town in New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
Clinton distances to largest New Jersey cities