Clinton il Wedding

Clinton is a city in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,485 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of DeWitt CountyGR6.

The city and the county are named for DeWitt Clinton, governor of New York, 1817-1823. Clinton Nuclear Generating Station is located 6 miles away on Clinton Lake.

Clinton is located at 4098N, 885733W (40.152240, -88.959214)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.9 km (2.7 mi), all land.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 7,485 people, 3,157 households, and 2,001 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,090.6/km (2,821.2/mi). There were 3,395 housing units at an average density of 494.6/km (1,279.6/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 97.11% White, 0.84% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.92% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.23% of the population.