Clinton, Dutchess County, New York

Clinton is a community in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 4,312 at the 2010 census. The town is named after George Clinton, an early governor of New York.

Location of Clinton, New York
Location of Clinton, New York
Coordinates: 41°51′N 73°49′W / 41.850°N 73.817°W / 41.850; -73.817Coordinates: 41°51′N 73°49′W / 41.850°N 73.817°W / 41.850; -73.817
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyDutchess
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorRaymon Oberly (R)
 • Town Council
Area
 • Total38.8 sq mi (100.5 km2)
 • Land38.1 sq mi (98.8 km2)
 • Water0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2)
Elevation
551 ft (168 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total4,312
 • Density113/sq mi (43.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-16408
GNIS feature ID0978841
Websitewww.townofclinton.com