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Clinton County
, situated in one of Ohio's growth regions, is where rural and urban ideas mix, offering unique opportunities for enriching quality of life. In 2000, the population was
40,543 residents. Clinton County typifies a growing community answering the challenges of merging rural and urban ideals with mutual respect and the core values of yesterday.
Clinton County has a diverse economy offering many employment opportunities, excellent schools and colleges, medical facilities offering the latest technological advances, wonderful communities. Wilmington, the largest city in Clinton County, has been recognized, on more than one occasion, as one of the “Best Small Towns in America.”
Clinton County industries providing employment include: Manufacturing (20.4%), transportation and warehousing, and utilities (16.5%), educational, health and social services (16.3%), retail trade (10.5%). Products include metals, printing and publishing, machinery, plumbing castings, gears, bits and automotive tools. Hogs are the main agricultural product.
Occupations within the city of Wilmington include: management, professional and related occupations: 26.1%, production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 25.3%, sales and office occupations: 23.4%, service occupations:16.9%, construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 7.9%, farming, fishing and forestry: .03%.
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