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In Pennsylvania, this town has 1,302 residents. 69% more nonprofits per person than the typical Pennsylvania town.
Clinton Township’s best subject grade is an A for civic life; its weakest is a C− for walkability. Clinton Township’s midpoint age is 49.7 years, against 43.2 years in Pennsylvania’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Only 66 of Pennsylvania’s 1,717 towns score higher on civic life. The biggest park or preserve is Little Rocky Glen Preserve, at 29 acres. Clinton Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Clinton Township beats most towns.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Lackawanna Trail JSHS | 7–12 | 427 |
| Widest gap | Clinton Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12% | 14.5% |
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Clinton Township is from typical.
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The archive holds 18 old photos and papers going back to 1880 and 3 maps from 1946 on.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Clinton Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Clinton Township.
Half of commuters travel less than 15 miles. Employers in Clinton Township added 91 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 243. The top destinations are Scranton (12%), Factoryville (4%) and Mehoopany Township (3%). 2.2% of Clinton Township working residents work locally.
| Clinton Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $86,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The public schools here belong to Lackawanna Trail SD. The largest public high school is Lackawanna Trail JSHS, with 427 students. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lackawanna Trail JSHSLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 427 | C |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within PA on state tests and graduation
Two figures for adults in Clinton Township: 21% get no exercise outside work, 10% have diabetes. For adults here, the share who binge drink is 19%.
| Clinton Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 24% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Clinton Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 10% | 11.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
FEMA puts 88% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding. Clinton Township’s natural-hazard score from FEMA comes in at 73 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Clinton Township, the typical July afternoon high is 83°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Pennsylvania has just over a third of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more; here it is 31%. People 65 and older are nearly a quarter of residents (20% statewide). In Clinton Township, 18% of residents are under 18. This Pennsylvania town has lost 2.2% of its people since 2020, down to 1,302 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Clinton Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 24% | 21% | 18% |
| Under 18 | 18% | 20% | 22% |
51% women, 49% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±1.2 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Clinton Township | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.6% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 6.4% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 13.4% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.4% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 12.5% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.6% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 18.6% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.4% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6.1% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 31.9% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 19.8% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 11.5% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 18.5% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 12.1% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,300, single groups can be off by several points
Count the trails in 2 parks and preserves and they come to 0.2 miles. Parks and preserves in Clinton Township: 2, covering 51 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Little Rocky Glen Preserve | 0.2 mi | 29 |
| 2. Creekside Park | — | 22 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Clinton Township. Close and well known come first.
13 mi National Historic SiteSteamtown National Historic Site61K visitors a year
32 mi LakeLake Wallenpaupack
28 mi State parkRicketts Glen State Park16 mi Theme parkRocky Glen Park
37 mi State parkHickory Run State Park
17 mi Ski areaMontage Mountain Ski Area25 runs · 998 ft verticalSteamtown National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Lake Wallenpaupack: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Ricketts Glen State Park: en:User:Msitler, Public domain · Hickory Run State Park: Mtruch, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Montage Mountain Ski Area: Montage Mountain Resorts, CC BY-SA 4.0
8 within 15 miles of the center of Clinton Township
About 3 of every 100 Clinton Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Clinton Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Clinton Township is a township in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,323 at the 2020 census.
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69% more nonprofits per person than the typical Pennsylvania town.
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.
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