Clinton (MO)

Welcome to Clinton County ...

Time Zone: Clinton County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Plattsburg is the Seat for Clinton County.

Clinton County was founded in 1833 and was created by taking area from Clay County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Clinton had a population of 20,434 people. This is a decrease of 1.49% since the last Census (which gave a population of 20,743 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Clinton represented 0.35% of the total population of Missouri.

Below are some of the communities located in Clinton County:

Cameron
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cameron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Cameron is located in Clinton County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,136 people
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Gower
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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- Gower is located in Clinton County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,453 people
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Lathrop
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lathrop have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Lathrop is located in Clinton County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,019 people
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Plattsburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plattsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plattsburg
- Plattsburg is located in Clinton County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,242 people
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Trimble
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trimble have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Trimble is located in Clinton County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 627 people
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Turney
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Turney is located in Clinton County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 150 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Missouri
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- Website for the //www.sos.mo.gov/archives/

Websites specific to Clinton County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Buchanan County
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- Caldwell County
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- Clay County
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- DeKalb County
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- Platte County
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- Ray County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Missouri
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Missouri
- Cemeteries of Clinton County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Missouri
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Missouri
- Cemeteries of Clinton County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
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