Clinton Iowa Zuercher (2024)

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What is the big factory in Clinton Iowa? ›

The LyondellBasell Clinton Complex produces Ethylene and Propylene, Polyethylene (Low Density and High Density), and Plexar Tie-layer Resins.

With a crime rate of 46 per one thousand residents, Clinton has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 22.

LaMetta Wynn (August 4, 1933 – June 24, 2021) was the mayor of Clinton, Iowa from 1995 to 2007.

A land company bought Bartlett's tract and renamed it Clinton, in honor of Clinton DeWitt, governor of New York State. From that date on, Clinton grew, in time absorbing Ringwood, Chancy and Lyons, and becoming the Clinton County seat, as well.

As the areas largest employer, MercyOne Clinton's staff of more than 800 employees are dedicated to providing excellence in patient care.

The City boasts a low cost of living, affordable housing options for all periods of life, safe neighborhoods and outstanding educational opportunities.

The article explores the 10 most dangerous cities in the United States for the year 2024 based on data analysis of violent crime rates, including homicide, robbery, and assault. Detroit, Michigan, tops the list with a staggering violent crime rate, followed by cities like Memphis, Tennessee, and Baltimore, Maryland.

Clinton Demographics

White: 89.04% Black or African American: 5.21% Two or more races: 4.68%

Jaylen Smith became mayor of Earle, Arkansas, when he was 18 years old. Down in a small town in the delta of Arkansas, the country's youngest Black mayor leads a community of around 1,800 people.

DeWitt Clinton, two times governor of New York and chief promoter of the Erie Canal, impressed the early settlers. Both the county and its two largest cities were named for him. Clinton County is the only county in the state to have three county seats: Camanche, DeWitt (then Vandenburg) and Clinton.

What is Clinton, Iowa known for? ›

Clinton became a thriving community with a strong railroad, lumber, and sawmill industry. 1870: Clinton manufactured approximately 72 to 80 million feet of lumber. This exceeded every city on the Mississippi except Minneapolis. The sawmills furnished more employment in Clinton than any other industry.

Mississippi River at Clinton, IA - USGS Water Data for the Nation.

The United States acquired the area of Iowa from France in 1803 as part of the Louisiana Purchase. Iowa Territory was organized on June 12, 1838, from part of Wisconsin Territory; it included all of present-day Iowa, the eastern part of North Dakota and South Dakota, and the western part of Minnesota.

“ADM is a proud member of the Clinton community, with operations spanning corn processing, grain origination and storage, and river transportation,” ADM spokeswoman Jackie Anderson said.