Clayton

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Clayton 13,370 13,209 13,275 13,154

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Age

Population 2026
0-4 617
5-9 689
10-14 763
15-19 780
20-24 820
25-29 792
30-34 784
35-39 756
40-44 787
45-49 770
50-54 852
55-59 839
60-64 938
65-69 940
70-74 814
75-79 674
80-84 401
85+ 259
18+ 10,731
Median Age 44

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Race

Clayton 2026
Total 13,275.00
White Alone 64.62%
Black Alone 25.04%
American Indian Alone 0.17%
Asian Alone 1.9%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.01%
Some Other Race 1.19%
Two or More Races 7.07%
Hispanic Origin 2.52%
Diversity Index 53.80

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Growth Rate

Clayton 2026 - 2031
Population -0.18%
Households -0.05%
Families -0.20%
Median Household Income 2%
Per Capita Income 3%

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Households 4,983 5,118 5,306 5,294
Housing Units 5,201 5,423 5,531 5,531
Owner Occupied Units 4,371 4,417
Renter Occupied Units 935 877
Vacant Units 225 237

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Home Value

Clayton 2026 2031
Median Home Value $230,488 $325,237
Average Home Value $258,106 $350,083
<$50,000 21 2
$50,000 - $99,999 100 3
$100,000 - $149,999 402 50
$150,000 - $199,999 1,057 327
$200,000 - $249,999 993 682
$250,000 - $299,999 713 799
$300,000 - $399,999 682 1,369
$400,000 - $499,999 182 664
$500,000 - $749,999 214 514
$1,000,000 + 0 1

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 124
2000-2009 161
1990-1999 548
1980-1989 749
1970-1979 1,443
1960-1969 1,218
1950-1959 425
1940-1949 153
1939 or Before 715

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Income

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Income

Clayton 2026 2031
Median Household $95,154 $107,527
Average Household $124,844 $145,014
Per Capita $50,021 $58,488

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Household Income

Clayton 2026
<$15,000 192
$15,000 - $24,999 86
$25,000 - $34,999 289
$35,000 - $49,999 460
$50,000 - $74,999 766
$75,000 - $99,999 1,011
$100,000 - $149,999 1,158
$150,000 - $199,999 675
$200,000+ 669

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 6,659
In-County Residents 5,629
Out-of-County Residents 972
Drive Alone 5,163
Carpooled 860
Public Transport 45
Work at Home 556
Motorcycle 12
Bicycle 0
Walked 0
Other 23
Less than 5 minutes 275
5-9 minutes 832
10-14 minutes 792
15-19 minutes 1,183
20-24 minutes 1,162
25-29 minutes 359
30-34 minutes 638
35-39 minutes 242
40-44 minutes 66
45-59 minutes 367
60-89 minutes 159
90+ minutes 28
Average Travel Time 21

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 2,801
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 5
Mining 3
Utilities 20
Construction 105
Manufacturing 108
Wholesale Trade 47
   
Retail Trade 127
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 1
Furn & Home Furnish Str 11
Electronics & Appl Store 16
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 7
Food & Beverage Stores 27
Health/Pers Care Stores 22
Gasoline Stations 6
Clothing/Accessory Store 12
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 6
General Merchandise Str 19
   
Transportation/Warehouse 70
Information 7
   
Finance & Insurance 40
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 3
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 16
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 21
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 68
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 120
Legal Services 70
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 65
Educational Services 414
HealthCare/Social Assist 469
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 23
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 158
Accommodation 4
Food Srv/Drinking Places 154
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 335
Auto Repair/Maintenance 8
Public Administration Emp 617

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Educational Attainment (25+)

Clayton 2026
<9th Grade 72
Some High School 235
GED 128
Graduated High School 1,893
Some College/No Degree 2,206
Associates Degree 1,490
Bachelor's Degree 1,880
Graduate Degree 1,702

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 264
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 2
Mining Bus 1
Utilities Bus 1
Construction Bus 16
Manufacturing Bus 8
Wholesale Trade Bus 4
   
Retail Trade Bus 31
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 1
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 2
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 3
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 2
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 5
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 5
Gasoline Stations Bus 1
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 3
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 3
General Merchandise Str Bus 6
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 10
Information Bus 3
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 12
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 1
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 4
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 7
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 7
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 19
Legal Services Bus 4
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 18
Educational Services Bus 7
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 45
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 5
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 13
Accommodation Bus 1
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 12
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 38
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 3
Public Administration Bus 8

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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