Clinton is a small city in the state of Kentucky, in the United States. It serves as the county seat of Hickman County. At the 2000 census, the population of Clinton was recorded as 1,415.
Overview
Clinton is an incorporated municipality with the administrative role of county seat for Hickman County. The community functions as a local center for government and basic services for the surrounding rural area.
Demographics
The most commonly cited historical population figure is the count of 1,415 from the 2000 census. Like many small towns in this region, Clinton's population has experienced modest changes over time; more recent census data should be consulted for current numbers and trends.
Local character
Clinton's economy and daily life are typical of small county-seat towns: local government offices, small businesses, and community institutions provide the core services. The town’s scale and setting contribute to a largely rural character.
Further information
For official statistics and up-to-date demographic figures, consult the U.S. census and state resources. Historical and administrative details may be available from Hickman County records and Kentucky state publications.