Huron County Library - Clinton Branch is Clinton’s public library

The library is 5.3 km from the centre of Clinton. Its libraries report as part of a wider system, so there are no figures for Clinton in particular.

BCivic life#44 of 866 in Ontario

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Libraries

Charities

2 per 1,000 residents

Civic life grade

Behind Clinton’s civic life grade

Clinton gets a B for civic life, #44 of 866 towns graded in Ontario. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Clinton, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but not library visits.

Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Clinton’s overall grade.

–Library visitsNo library board of its own B⁺Charities2 per 1,000 · Ontario towns 1.4 · Canada 1.4 C⁺Volunteering32.1% of residents · all of Ontario, 2023

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

17 registered charities are based in Clinton, by mailing address

It works out to 2 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Ontario town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.

Volunteering

32.1%

Formal volunteering is measured only for the province: 32.1% of Ontario’s people in 2023, give or take (31.0% to 33.2%), with the provinces between 25.2% and 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

The libraries

Clinton’s public library

Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Clinton.

5.3kmHuron County Library - Clinton BranchWebsite →

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

Library locations. Locations merge two sources, OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, without school, college or hospital libraries.

Questions about the library and civic life in Clinton

Does Clinton have a public library?

Yes: Huron County Library - Clinton Branch.

Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).