Clinton, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Clinton, Pennsylvania
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Location in Allegheny County and state of Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Township | Findlay |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.92 sq mi (2.39 km2) |
| • Land | 0.92 sq mi (2.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 905 |
| • Density | 979.44/sq mi (378.26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
15026
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| FIPS code | 42-14296 |
Clinton is a small community in Pennsylvania, United States. It is a census-designated place, which means it's a special area defined for gathering population data. Clinton is located in Allegheny County, within Findlay Township.
In 2020, about 905 people lived here. Clinton is very close to the Pittsburgh International Airport. This makes it part of the larger Pittsburgh area.
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History of Clinton
In the middle of 2014, a big printing factory opened in Clinton. This factory belongs to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, a well-known newspaper.
People Living in Clinton
As of the 2020 census, Clinton has a population of 905 people. Most adults in Clinton have jobs. The average age of people living in Clinton is about 35.6 years. This is a bit younger than the average age for all of Pennsylvania, which is 40.9 years. Most people in Clinton are of European background.
Schools in Clinton
Children in Clinton attend schools that are part of the West Allegheny School District. The schools serving the community are:
- Wilson Elementary School – for students in grades K-5
- West Allegheny Middle School – for students in grades 6-8
- West Allegheny Senior High School – for students in grades 9-12
Getting Around Clinton
Local Services
Clinton has its own Post Office. This office handles mail for the ZIP code 15026. Electricity in Clinton is provided by either Duquesne Light Company or Allegheny Energy. The local police department for Findlay Township is also located in Clinton.
Transportation Options
U.S. Route 30 goes right through Clinton. This road acts as the main street for the community. Because Clinton is so close to Pittsburgh International Airport, many major highways that serve the airport also serve Clinton. These include Interstate 376 and Pennsylvania Route 576, which have exits specifically for Clinton. If someone needs to use a smaller airport, Allegheny County Airport is also available nearby. Currently, there are no public buses or trains that serve Clinton.
See also
In Spanish: Clinton (Pensilvania) para niños
