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Welcome to Clinton County ...

Time Zone: Clinton County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Plattsburgh is the Seat for Clinton County.

Clinton County was founded in 1788 and was created by taking area from Washington County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Clinton had a population of 80,031 people. This is a decrease of 2.55% since the last Census (which gave a population of 82,128 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Clinton represented 0.42% of the total population of New York.

Below are some of the communities located in Clinton County:

  • Altona
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Altona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Altona is located in Clinton County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,845 people
  • Au Sable
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Au Sable have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Au Sable is located in Clinton County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,025 people
  • Beekmantown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beekmantown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Beekmantown is located in Clinton County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,441 people
  • Black Brook
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Brook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Black Brook is located in Clinton County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,469 people
  • Champlain
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Champlain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champlain
    • Champlain is located in Clinton County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,044 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Champlain <3>
  • Chazy
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chazy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Chazy is located in Clinton County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,114 people
  • Clinton
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in Clinton County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 697 people
  • Dannemora
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
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    • Ellenburg
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellenburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellenburg
      • Ellenburg is located in Clinton County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,660 people
    • Mooers
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mooers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooers
      • Mooers is located in Clinton County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,555 people
    • Peru
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peru have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
      • Peru is located in Clinton County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,882 people
    • Plattsburgh
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plattsburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plattsburgh
      • Plattsburgh is located in Clinton County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,823 people
    • Rouses Point
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rouses Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rouses Point
      • Rouses Point is located in Clinton County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,109 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rouses Point <3>
    • Saranac
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saranac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saranac
      • Saranac is located in Clinton County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,918 people
    • Schuyler Falls
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schuyler Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schuyler Falls
      • Schuyler Falls is located in Clinton County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,100 people

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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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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