Most of Mt. Clemens is white. The Detroit News. Leslie Knott lives on Clinton River Drive, an area of the city that is 64 percent African American.
People are people.
It makes no difference to me. In many ways, Mt. Clemens is typical of Metro Detroit. As long as people keep up their yards, we will have no problems. Thompson said a few white families are on her street, located on Mt. Clemens' south side, and there are no racial problems. Everybody is more concerned about keeping up their lawns.