Clayton

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  4. Clayton Employment Information
  5. Clayton Family Information
  6. Clayton Education Information
  7. Clayton Public Benefits Information
  8. Clayton Criminal Information
  9. Clayton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Clayton Zip Codes


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Clayton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,182
  • Land Area (2000): 144.230 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.333 square kilometers
Clayton Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,092 2003 Not Available 2005 12,375
2002 7,208 2004 11,473 2006 13,201

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Houses (2000): 8,415
Clayton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 10,815 51.61%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 47 0.22%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 10,092 48.16%

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Clayton Employment Information Back to top
Clayton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,067 18.09%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 410 6.95%
3. Public Administration 402 6.82%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 250 4.24%
5. Educational Services 237 4.02%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 221 3.75%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 196 3.32%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 187 3.17%
9. Finance and Insurance 175 2.97%
10. Health Care 157 2.66%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 153 2.59%
12. Repair and Maintenance 153 2.59%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 149 2.53%
14. Metal Manufactuing 109 1.85%
15. Other Transportation 101 1.71%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 96 1.63%
17. Utilities 88 1.49%
18. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 87 1.48%
19. Truck Transportation 86 1.46%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 84 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 720 14.07%
2. Educational Services 474 9.26%
3. Public Administration 435 8.50%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 385 7.52%
5. Finance and Insurance 327 6.39%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 276 5.39%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 212 4.14%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 208 4.06%
9. Construction 158 3.09%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 150 2.93%
11. Social Assistance 145 2.83%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 118 2.31%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 93 1.82%
14. Department and Other General Stores 92 1.80%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 86 1.68%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 73 1.43%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 68 1.33%
18. Food Manufacturing 60 1.17%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 59 1.15%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 57 1.11%

Clayton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 357 6.05%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 332 5.63%
3. Computer Specialists 301 5.10%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 286 4.85%
5. Other Production Occupations 222 3.76%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 211 3.58%
7. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 206 3.49%
8. Top Executives 190 3.22%
9. Engineers 183 3.10%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 180 3.05%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 173 2.93%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 171 2.90%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 170 2.88%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 167 2.83%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 165 2.80%
16. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 140 2.37%
17. Business Operations Specialists 139 2.36%
18. Other Construction Trades 129 2.19%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 125 2.12%
20. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 111 1.88%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 448 8.75%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 342 6.68%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 220 4.30%
4. Registered Nurses 210 4.10%
5. Other Management Occupations 196 3.83%
6. Cashiers 182 3.56%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 174 3.40%
8. Computer Specialists 168 3.28%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 161 3.15%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 159 3.11%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 148 2.89%
12. Customer Service Representatives 145 2.83%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 131 2.56%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 129 2.52%
15. Business Operations Specialists 127 2.48%
16. Accountants and Auditors 122 2.38%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 122 2.38%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 112 2.19%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 106 2.07%
20. Other Production Occupations 101 1.97%

Clayton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,293 66.01%
15-35 hours 1,551 9.95%
1-14 hours 225 1.44%
No regular hours 3,525 22.60%

Clayton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 322 2.99%
5 AM-5:29 AM 191 1.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 450 4.18%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,143 10.62%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,831 17.02%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,102 19.53%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,793 16.66%
8 AM-8:29 AM 974 9.05%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 440 4.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 388 3.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 95 0.88%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 98 0.91%
Noon-3:59 PM 379 3.52%
4 PM-11:59 PM 555 5.16%

Clayton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 121 1.12%
5-9 779 7.24%
10-14 1,248 11.60%
15-19 730 6.78%
20-24 1,092 10.15%
25-29 692 6.43%
30-34 2,350 21.84%
35-39 678 6.30%
40-44 673 6.25%
45-59 1,509 14.02%
60-89 560 5.20%
At least 90 329 3.06%

Clayton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 4,662 43.32%
30-44 6 0.06% 3,695 34.34%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,509 14.02%
At least 60 0 0.00% 889 8.26%

Clayton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.04%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,268 11.57%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,328 85.08%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 30 0.27%
Color 4 Box Other 18 0.16%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 6 0.05%
Color 6 Box Walked 107 0.98%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 203 1.85%

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Clayton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,878 (20,795 people)
Families (2000): 5,919 (18,001 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,920
People at same address in 1995: 8,849
Clayton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 561 7.12%
$10,000-$14,999 318 4.04%
$15,000-$19,999 433 5.50%
$20,000-$24,999 385 4.89%
$25,000-$29,999 337 4.28%
$30,000-$34,999 532 6.75%
$35,000-$39,999 534 6.78%
$40,000-$44,999 350 4.44%
$45,000-$49,999 518 6.58%
$50,000-$59,999 969 12.30%
$60,000-$74,999 1,089 13.82%
$75,000-$99,999 1,079 13.70%
$100,000-$124,999 371 4.71%
$125,000-$149,999 154 1.95%
$150,000-$199,999 170 2.16%
$200,000 or more 78 0.99%

Clayton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,608 20.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,398 30.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 285 3.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,531 19.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 45 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,358 17.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 17 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 462 5.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 133 1.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 81 1.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.05%

Clayton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,912 33.62%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,178 10.59%
Public Assistance 188 0.91%
Retirement 1,140 5.54%
Self Employment 759 3.69%
Social Security 1,391 6.76%
Supplemental Security 205 1.00%
Wage / Salary 6,794 33.04%
Other 995 4.84%

Clayton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,311 49.07%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,399 50.93%

Clayton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 566 7.49%
Color 1 Box Married 5,155 68.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,740 23.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 97 1.28%

Clayton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 828 10.04%
Color 1 Box Married 5,223 63.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,457 17.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 741 8.98%

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Clayton Education Information Back to top
Clayton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,039 6.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,439 9.55%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,324 28.69%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,673 24.37%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,445 9.59%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,536 16.83%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 614 4.07%

Clayton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 181 0.85% 199 0.94% 380 1.79%
Kindergarten 370 1.75% 22 0.10% 392 1.85%
Grades 1-4 1,412 6.67% 55 0.26% 1,467 6.93%
Grades 5-8 1,032 4.87% 47 0.22% 1,079 5.09%
Grades 9-12 973 4.59% 67 0.32% 1,040 4.91%
Undergrad college 516 2.44% 99 0.47% 615 2.90%
Graduate or professional school 100 0.47% 52 0.25% 152 0.72%
Total 4,584 21.64% 541 2.55% 5,125 24.20%

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Clayton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Clayton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,806 90.72%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,923 9.28%

Clayton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Clayton Criminal Information Back to top
Clayton Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 3.102 0.141 0.282 3.102 6.627 0.705 15.087 33.418 4.089 53.299
2002 4.440 0.139 0.139 1.526 6.243 0.971 21.088 34.822 3.746 60.627
2003 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2004 1.046 0.174 0.174 1.569 2.963 0.174 8.716 26.148 2.266 37.131
2005 1.131 0.162 0.000 1.131 2.424 0.404 10.990 21.818 2.263 35.071
2006 1.364 0.379 0.076 1.212 3.030 0.152 8.030 24.998 1.288 34.316
2007 2.156 0.202 0.067 1.213 3.638 0.135 8.287 17.854 1.078 27.218

Clayton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 7 35
2005 6 37
2006 4 39
2007 4 38

Clayton Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 425
2002 482

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Clayton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Clayton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,595 16.97%
10-19 Years 2,753 13.00%
20-29 Years 2,766 13.06%
30-39 Years 4,438 20.95%
40-49 Years 3,219 15.20%
50-59 Years 2,166 10.23%
60-69 Years 1,165 5.50%
70-79 Years 725 3.42%
80-89 Years 311 1.47%
90+ Years 44 0.21%

Clayton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,427 49.23%
Color 1 Box Female 10,755 50.77%

Clayton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,945 75.28%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,573 16.87%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,286 6.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 174 0.82%
Color 2 Box Asian 110 0.52%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 67 0.32%
Color 6 Box Other Race 20 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.03%

Clayton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,109 22.92%
2. English 2,565 18.91%
3. German 2,147 15.83%
4. Irish 1,829 13.49%
5. Italian 680 5.01%
6. Scotch Irish 455 3.35%
7. French Non-Basque 417 3.07%
8. Polish 376 2.77%
9. Scottish 341 2.51%
10. European 177 1.31%

Clayton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 17,396 91.42%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,281 6.73%
3. German 106 0.56%
4. Other Indo European 65 0.34%
5. French 58 0.30%
6. Italian 41 0.22%
7. Chinese 34 0.18%
8. Other Slavic 12 0.06%
9. Greek 10 0.05%
10. Thai 9 0.05%

Clayton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,907 95.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 320 1.53%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 727 3.47%

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Clayton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
27520 27527 27528