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A city in Hinds County, Mississippi — population 157,821 as of 2020.
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Cruzin’ Clinton Returns to Olde Towne September 19
Cruzin’ Clinton rolls back into Olde Towne on Saturday, September 19, bringing a full morning of classic cars, community, and family fun to Clinton’s historic brick streets. The day begins with the Cruzin’ Clinton Car Parade at 9:00 A.M., followed by the Car Show from 10:00 A.M.…
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City of Clinton to Host Blood Drive September 18
The City of Clinton is partnering with Mississippi Blood Services to host a community blood drive on Friday, September 18, from 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. at the Wood Activity Center.
Community Groups & Organizations
Citywide Fall Cleanup & Hazardous Waste Disposal Set for October
The City of Clinton’s annual Fall Cleanup will be held October 10–17, excluding Sunday, October 11, giving Clinton residents an opportunity to dispose of yard waste, bulky items and other household debris free of charge.
EventsThe Clinton Board of Aldermen recognized two young residents Tuesday night for their role in helping City crews locate the source of a water leak that had proven difficult to find.
Community Groups & OrganizationsCommunity leaders, elected officials, and guests gathered at Mississippi Christian University on August 21 for the City of Clinton’s Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast, a morning centered on community, fellowship, reflection, and prayer.
Community Groups & OrganizationsEarlier this month, the City of Clinton asked residents to help “Find That Leak” after Public Works crews began investigating an unexplained loss of water within the City’s system.
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Jackson by the numbers
- Area
- 111.68 sq mi (289.26 km²), 2.14 sq mi water
- Median age
- 34.5
- Households
- 61,415
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $42,071
- Median house value
- $111,700
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- PO BOX 17, JACKSON, MS 39205