Connecticut at a Glance:

clinton

 

      created by                     

 

The CenterEdge Project

 

Population

 

· The population of Clinton increased from 12,736 in 1990 to 13,094 in 2000.

 

· The median income of residents in Clinton increased from $45,884 in 1990 to $60,471 in 2000.  The median income measures the income of households in the middle of the income spread.

 

· When adjusted for inflation, median income increased 0.0% from 1990 to 2000.

 

 

Economy

 

· The number of jobs in Clinton increased from 3,680 in 1993 to 3,910 in 1998.

 

· The property tax base per household increased from $221,816 in 1995 to $252,124 in 2000.   This is a measure of how much wealth in the form of taxable property a community has, divided by the number of households in the community. 

 

· The property tax base increased 1% from 1995 to 2000, adjusting for inflation.

 

 

Education

 

·  In 2000, Clinton’s property tax base per pupil was $487,637.  This is a measure of how much wealth in the form of taxable property a community has, divided by the number of students in the public schools.

 

·  Clinton received $3,189 per pupil in state education aid in 2000.

 

·  In 2000, 12.1% of the elementary school children in Clinton schools were eligible for free or reduced school lunch; 7.0% were non-Asian minorities.

 

·  Enrollment in Clinton schools increased 0.0% between 1993 and 2000.