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TrafficThe average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day2,942 |
|---|---|
TrucksThe percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 15.7% |
Average travel timeThe average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 29.7 min |
Drivers’ average ageAverage age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 48.6 yrs |
Drivers’ average incomeAverage income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $80,146 |
Our data shows 2,942 vehicles per day on the average road in Clinton County, Missouri, and 1,030,075 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈376 million per year) across its 245 miles of monitored roads. About 1 in 6 vehicles is a truck, well above the 9.8% across Missouri - a freight-heavy mix.
Clinton's average daily traffic volume is 48% lower than the state average - 2,942 vehicles per day against 5,631 - suggesting less traffic load per road - lighter roads for freight, but less passing trade for roadside retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 0.6% of Missouri's statewide total of vehicle-miles. Clinton carries more traffic than 69% of counties in Missouri.
The average trip takes 29.7 minutes, 5% lower than the state level. Its average travel time of 29.7 minutes is shorter than 84% of counties in Missouri.
| Traffic | vehicles per day12,465 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 21.3% |
| Average travel time | 48.9 min |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.0 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $78,654 |
A little more than half of the driving in Clinton County, Missouri happens on highways: 62% of all vehicle-miles. The average highway carries 12,465 vehicles per day, 347% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 2,792 vehicles per day.
Yet highways are only 18% of the road network, 43 miles in 44 segments, so each mile of them is 3.5 times as busy as the average road mile.
By highway travel volume, Clinton outranks 62% of counties in Missouri.
The concentration of trucks on highways (21.3%) is 59% higher than the state average for similar road classifications. That marks Clinton as a major freight corridor, where highway access is what logistics operators compete on.
Clinton's highway truck share (21.3%) is higher than 79% of counties in Missouri. Clinton's highway truck count is higher than 88% of counties in Missouri, at roughly 2,657 trucks per day.
| Traffic | vehicles per day2,792 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 6.8% |
| Average travel time | 29.4 min |
| Drivers’ average age | 48.8 yrs |
| Drivers’ average income | $81,181 |
A significant share of driving in Clinton County, Missouri, 38% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. On the average non-highway road, that comes to 2,792 vehicles per day.
Spread over 202 miles and 2,786 segments, 82% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 395,684 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈144 million per year). About 1 in 15 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (6.8%).
Compared to highways, non-highway routes see 68% fewer trucks by share.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 91% of counties in Missouri. 61% of counties in Missouri have an older driver population than Clinton.
Of the four measures, truck share differs most: Clinton County runs 60% above the Missouri average. Its highway truck share is also 59% above.
| Metric | Clinton County | Missouri average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 2,942 | 5,631 | -47.8% |
| Truck % (Total Traffic) | 15.7% | 9.8% | +60.3% |
| Truck % (Highway) | 21.3% | 13.4% | +58.5% |
| Avg. Travel Time | 29.7 min | 31.3 min | -5.0% |
Set against the average of the 4 areas nearest to it, Clinton County moves 41.5% of the total daily travel; it has the third busiest roads of the five. Smaller and quieter on both counts: a shorter network than the areas around it, carrying lighter traffic across it.
| Area | Average daily traffic | Truck share | Daily vehicle-miles | Average travel time | Congestion ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton County | 2,942 | 15.7% | 1,030,075 | 29.7 min | N/A |
| DeKalb County, Missouri | 1,688 | 13.4% | 452,016 | 33.9 min | N/A |
| Clay County, Missouri | 8,643 | 7.4% | 6,918,570 | 30.2 min | 23.4% |
| Buchanan County, Missouri | 4,347 | 12.9% | 1,983,091 | 32.8 min | 13.3% |
| Caldwell County, Missouri | 1,515 | 15.1% | 562,832 | 33.2 min | N/A |
| Missouri average | 5,631 | 9.8% | N/A | 31.3 min | 19.4% |
Average driver income places Clinton County #11 of 115 in Missouri - the top quarter of the state.
| Measure | Clinton County | Missouri rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic volume (AADT) | 2,942 | #36 of 115 |
| Highway vehicle-miles per day | 634,391 | #36 of 93 |
| Truck share on highways | 21.3% | #20 of 93 |
| Highway trucks per day | 2,657 | #12 of 93 |
| Average travel time | 29.7 min | #97 of 115 |
| Average driver income | $80,146 | #11 of 115 |
| Average driver age | 48.6 yrs | #71 of 115 |
Clinton County ranks #11 of 115 on average driver income but #97 of 115 on average travel time - the two describe the same roads and are worth reading together rather than either on its own.
Traffic concentrates on a few corridors: the three busiest roads average 16,243 vehicles a day, against 2,942 on the average road in Clinton County.
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway leads with 29,464 vehicles a day, 6,281 of them trucks (21.3%). That is 2.8 times the next road, Walnut Street (10,609). It also carries the most trucks.
Trips using Chicago-Kansas City Expressway are long: a median of 48.9 minutes against 29.7 county-wide, the mark of a through route.
Southeast State Highway PP is busy with cars rather than freight: only 4.9% of its traffic is trucks, against 15.7% county-wide.
At 10.0 times the county average, Chicago-Kansas City Expressway draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $78,654 in household income.
On its busiest stretch, Walnut Street carries 3.6 times the county average; trucks are 6.5% of it, below the county-wide 15.7%.
Southeast State Highway PP peaks at 8,655 vehicles a day, 2.9 times the county average; trucks are 4.9% of it, below the county-wide 15.7%.
Clay Avenue carries 2.4 times the county average at its busiest, 412 of them trucks (5.8%, below the county-wide 15.7%).
Center Street carries 2.2 times the county average on its busiest stretch, where the median trip lasts 29.0 minutes.
US 169 is busy by local standards, at 89% more than the county average on its busiest stretch; trucks are 7.9% of it, below the county-wide 15.7%.
At 2.0 times the county average, MO 116 draws drivers from neighborhoods averaging $82,123 in household income.
The average monitored road in Clinton carries 2,942 vehicles per day, 48% less than the Missouri average of 5,631.
Clinton's highway truck share of 21.3% is higher than 79% of counties in Missouri.
The average trip in Clinton takes 29.7 minutes, 5% shorter than the Missouri average of 31.3 minutes, delays at signals and congestion included.
Trucks make up about 15.7% of all traffic in Clinton County, Missouri, rising to 21.3% on highways, where long-haul freight concentrates.
Approximately 65% of highway traffic and 31% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Clinton County, Missouri. Most highway traffic here starts elsewhere, so the highways serve the wider region more than the local community.
Weekday traffic has two busy windows: AM peak 7:00 AM–8:00 AM and a long afternoon plateau from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM - about 77% above the daily average.
Drivers on Clinton roads have a median age of 49 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $80,146, in line with the Missouri average.
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway carries the most, 29,464 vehicles per day on its busiest stretch, followed by Walnut Street (10,609), Southeast State Highway PP (8,655), Clay Avenue (7,166), Center Street (6,475). Figures are AADT, both directions combined.
Chicago-Kansas City Expressway, with about 6,281 trucks per day on its busiest stretch, 21.3% of its 29,464 vehicles.
About 29,464 vehicles per day in both directions on its busiest stretch, including 6,281 trucks (21.3%). Traffic is lower on its quieter stretches; TrafficZoom shows the count for every segment.

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