Clinton is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi, home to about 27,195 people across 42 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 39041, 39056 and 39058, and parts of 39209 are in Clinton too.
Homes sold for a median of $139 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Clinton; also Bolton
Mostly Clinton
All in Clinton
Mostly Jackson; part is in Clinton
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Clinton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)162 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)15 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | New Orleans, LA160 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX348 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Clinton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Clinton had 28,100 residents in the 2020 census, up 20% since 2000.
It’s the 12th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.
Hinds County grew from 52,577 residents in 1900 to 227,742 in 2020.
Hinds County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 51.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jackson Hawkins Fld, MS weather station (6 miles away).
84,440 jobs at 4,878 businesses in Hinds County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
227 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Clinton’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 16 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 5 |
| Dentists | 23 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 55 |
| Mental health providers | 77 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 41 |
| Optometrists | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 13 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (13 nearby)
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1823.
Colleges and universities
Sports teams
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Hinds County School District, Clinton Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton-Edwards Elem Middle SchoolBolton | Pre-K–8 | 335 | Public | 11.1 mi |
| Clinton Park Elementary SchoolClinton | Pre-K–1 | 746 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Clinton Alternative SchoolClinton | K–12 | — | Alternative Education | 1.7 mi |
| Northside Elementary SchoolClinton | 2–3 | 683 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Eastside Elementary SchoolClinton | 4–5 | 747 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Lovett Elementary SchoolClinton | 6 | 375 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Clinton Junior High SchoolClinton | 7–8 | 862 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Clinton Voc ComplexClinton | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 1.8 mi |
| Sumner Hill Junior High SchoolClinton | 9 | 396 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Clinton High SchoolClinton | 10–13 | 1,339 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Christian AcademyClinton | Pre-K–12 | 298 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 0.7 mi |
| Lambs of God Inc.Clinton | Pre-K–6 | 30 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.3 mi |
| Mt Salus Christian SchoolClinton | K–12 | 132 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 2.0 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Jackson and Bolton.
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