Clinton ZIP Codes — East Feliciana County, LA

There is one unique ZIP code in Clinton, Louisiana and it is 70722. Area code: 225.

ZIP codes

168.83

sq mi land

1.35

sq mi water

225

area code

Clinton, LA ZIP code map

About Clinton, LA

Clinton, Louisiana, is a charming small town located in the southeastern region of the state. Nestled in East Feliciana County, it offers a quaint atmosphere filled with southern hospitality and traditional culture. Known for its rich history and community spirit, Clinton serves as a picturesque backdrop for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Geographically, Clinton is positioned in the rolling hills of East Feliciana County, surrounded by lush landscapes typical of Louisiana's rural areas. The town is approximately 20 miles east of the state capital, Baton Rouge, and is bordered by neighboring cities such as Jackson to the northwest, and St. Francisville to the southwest, each within a short driving distance. The total land area of Clinton is 168.83 square miles, complemented by a water area of 1.35 square miles, providing a blend of natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community of Clinton is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and historic charm, inviting residents to enjoy a slower pace of life. The local economy primarily revolves around agriculture, with many farming families contributing to the region's produce and goods. Daily life in Clinton often includes community gatherings, local festivals, and connections among neighbors, fostering a strong sense of belonging.

Transportation

Transportation options in Clinton include access to major highways such as Louisiana Highway 10, which connects the town to neighboring areas. The nearest airport is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, located about 30 miles away, providing regional flights for residents and visitors. There are limited public transit options, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Clinton was established in the early 19th century and has maintained a rich historical narrative ever since. The town has been known for its agricultural roots, with farming and related industries playing a key role in its development and economy. Throughout its history, Clinton has witnessed various events that shaped its community and culture, such as local festivals celebrating its heritage.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Clinton is that it is home to a historic railway depot, which has been preserved as a reminder of the town's transportation heritage. Additionally, the area is recognized for its beautiful natural surroundings, making it an appealing spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Clinton, LA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
70722	Clinton	East Feliciana	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,100

Population

43.5

Median age

$74,400

Median household income

$40,927

Per capita income

$218,800

Median home value

$591

Median monthly rent

80.7%

Home ownership

12.2%

Poverty rate

5.4%

Unemployment

2,336

Housing units

27.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

112

Under 5

100

106

5–9

257

10–14

228

143

15–19

127

156

20–24

139

240

25–34

214

367

35–44

326

392

45–54

349

188

55–59

168

195

60–64

174

353

65–74

314

181

75–84

161

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,049	20.6%
18 and over	4,051	79.4%
65 and over	1,025	20.1%
Median age	43.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 64.1%

Black or African American 31.8%

Two or more races 1.6%

Asian 0.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	3,292	64.1%
Black or African American	1,635	31.8%
Two or more races	80	1.6%
Asian	48	0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	45	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	36	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 4.3%

$10k–$15k 5.2%

$15k–$25k 12.8%

$25k–$35k 11.6%

$35k–$50k 8.5%

$50k–$75k 8.2%

$75k–$100k 7.8%

$100k–$150k 22.5%

$150k–$200k 9.2%

$200k+ 10.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.3%
$10k–$15k	5.2%
$15k–$25k	12.8%
$25k–$35k	11.6%
$35k–$50k	8.5%
$50k–$75k	8.2%
$75k–$100k	7.8%
$100k–$150k	22.5%
$150k–$200k	9.2%
$200k+	10.0%
Median income	$74,400

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.8%

$50k–$100k 12.0%

$100k–$150k 11.3%

$150k–$200k 3.0%

$200k–$300k 17.3%

$300k–$500k 31.8%

$500k–$1M 4.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$218,800
Median rent / month	$591
Owner occupied	80.7%
Renter occupied	19.3%
Vacant	17.6%
Single-family detached	58.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	34.4%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.16

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.1%
2000–2009	13.7%
1990–1999	21.7%
1980–1989	15.7%
1970–1979	15.6%
1960–1969	8.1%
1950–1959	8.6%
1940–1949	2.0%
1939 or earlier	7.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	5.2%
2 bedrooms	25.9%
3 bedrooms	53.5%
4 bedrooms	9.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.7%
1 vehicle	33.7%
2 vehicles	42.5%
3 or more	15.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	20.6%
Electricity	71.9%
Propane / LP gas	5.8%
Wood	1.6%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	905	39.6%
Cohabiting couple	99	4.3%
Male householder, no spouse	640	28.0%
Female householder, no spouse	644	28.1%
Households with children under 18	602	26.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	963	42.1%
Average household size	2.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.7%	30.6%
Married	43.1%	45.8%
Separated	5.4%	1.4%
Widowed	5.5%	8.3%
Divorced	11.3%	13.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%

Some HS, no diploma 9.1%

HS graduate 34.0%

Some college, no degree 19.1%

Associate's degree 10.4%

Bachelor's degree 18.6%

Graduate / professional 8.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.6%
Bachelor's or higher	27.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	29	2.7%
Kindergarten	96	8.8%
Elementary school	524	48.1%
High school	250	23.0%
College / grad school	190	17.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.3%

Retail trade 14.4%

Manufacturing 14.0%

Construction 11.3%

Public administration 7.1%

Professional & management 7.0%

Other services 6.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.7%

Finance & real estate 4.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Agriculture & mining 3.9%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.7%
Service	12.9%
Sales & office	23.1%
Natural resources & construction	17.5%
Production & transportation	16.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.7%
Government	19.3%
Self-employed	9.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.4%
Carpool	2.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	41.3

Poverty

All people 12.2%

Under 18 years 7.4%

18 and over 13.5%

Married-couple families 1.0%

Female-led households 47.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.3%
Retirement income	34.5%
Supplemental Security	8.8%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	42.3%
High cholesterol	37.1%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	27.4%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.7%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	30.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.7%
Fair or poor health	18.8%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	14.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.1%
Visited dentist	58.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	17.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	181	4.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.0%
Under 18	7.3%
18–64 years	13.1%
65 and over	38.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.7%
Public insurance	41.8%
Uninsured under 19	3.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,888	95.8%
Spanish	20	0.4%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	20	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,067	99.4%
Born in same state	5,043	98.9%
Born in different state	4,049	79.4%
Foreign born	24	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	33	0.6%
Not a US citizen	33	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	593	11.6%
Arab	505	9.9%
Italian	443	8.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	110	2.2%
German	64	1.3%
Irish	30	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.9%
Internet access	86.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Clinton, LA have?

Clinton, LA has one ZIP code: 70722. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.