Clinton, Mississippi

Clinton, Mississippi
City
Nickname: 
Mount Salus (original name)
Motto: 
You Belong Here
Location in Hinds County, Mississippi
Location of Mississippi in the United States
Coordinates: 32°21′30″N 90°21′20″W / 32.35833°N 90.35556°W / 32.35833; -90.35556
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyHinds
Founded1823
Incorporation1824
Government
  TypeMayor-council government
  MayorPhil Fisher (R)
Area
  Total
42.14 sq mi (109.15 km2)
  Land41.87 sq mi (108.44 km2)
  Water0.28 sq mi (0.71 km2)
Elevation
335 ft (102 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
28,100
  Density671.16/sq mi (259.13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
39056, 39058,
39060 (P.O. boxes)
Area codes601 and 769
FIPS code28-14420
GNIS feature ID2404080
Websitewww.clintonms.org

Clinton is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. Situated in the Jackson metropolitan area, it is the 10th most populous city in Mississippi. The population was 28,100 at the 2020 United States census.