2024 results by precinct
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38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 17,478 | 18,247 | 35,817 | |
| 2020 | D | 18,364 | 16,514 | 35,437 | |
| 2016 | D | 15,059 | 14,449 | 32,105 | |
| 2012 | D | 18,961 | 11,115 | 30,656 | |
| 2008 | D | 20,216 | 12,579 | 33,337 | |
| 2004 | D | 17,624 | 15,330 | 33,736 | |
| 2000 | D | 15,542 | 13,274 | 30,559 | |
| 1996 | D | 15,386 | 9,759 | 29,060 | |
| 1992 | R | 12,881 | 13,455 | 31,988 | |
| 1988 | R | 12,670 | 15,702 | 28,563 | |
| 1984 | R | 10,804 | 19,549 | 30,443 | |
| 1980 | R | 11,498 | 13,120 | 26,890 | |
| 1976 | R | 11,555 | 15,433 | 27,103 | |
| 1972 | R | 9,703 | 17,048 | 26,804 | |
| 1968 | R | 10,153 | 11,951 | 23,168 | |
| 1964 | D | 18,398 | 6,078 | 24,492 | |
| 1960 | D | 13,782 | 11,154 | 24,951 | |
| 1956 | R | 6,833 | 16,295 | 23,128 | |
| 1952 | R | 7,963 | 14,535 | 22,546 | |
| 1948 | R | 9,357 | 9,694 | 19,755 | |
| 1944 | D | 9,996 | 8,775 | 18,806 | |
| 1940 | D | 11,378 | 10,369 | 21,800 | |
| 1936 | D | 10,898 | 10,521 | 21,538 | |
| 1932 | D | 11,027 | 8,263 | 19,365 | |
| 1928 | D | 10,888 | 7,824 | 18,771 | |
| 1924 | R | 5,138 | 7,918 | 13,698 | |
| 1920 | R | 4,110 | 9,062 | 13,385 | |
| 1916 | R | 4,130 | 4,986 | 9,288 | |
| 1912 | R | 3,323 | 3,903 | 8,723 | |
| 1908 | R | 3,866 | 5,474 | 9,856 | |
| 1904 | R | 3,988 | 6,327 | 10,712 | |
| 1900 | R | 4,287 | 6,326 | 10,756 | |
| 1896 | R | 3,074 | 6,005 | 9,189 | |
| 1892 | R | 4,773 | 5,135 | 10,149 | |
| 1888 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1884 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1876 | — | — | — | — |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
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American
100.0%
African American
2.6%
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 41.9 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$71,224
Clinton County ranks near the middle of US counties.
Clinton County$71,224
New York$85,974
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
13.7%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1818.0%
Working age (18–64)100.0%
Seniors (65+)18.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
0.0%
speak English only
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 57.1% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Clinton County hugs the Quebec border along Lake Champlain and has trended Republican in recent cycles after spending decades as reliably Democratic territory, reflecting a broader rural shift across upstate New York.
The Democratic margin in Clinton County reached its widest at fifty points in 1964. The margin in 2024 was two points — a notable narrowing.
Clinton County's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $71,224, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 78,493 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Sauk County and Green County.
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