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Clayton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.582
State:
Louisiana

Clayton is a townlocated in Concordia Parish, Louisiana. Clayton has a 2026 population of 543. Clayton is currently declining at a rate of -1.09% annually and its population has decreased by -6.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 581 in 2020.

The median household income in Clayton is $30,962 with a poverty rate of 33.09%.The median age in Clayton is 53.3 years: 53.9 years for males, and 51.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.5 males.

543
Total Population
343
Density (mi²)
-6 -1.09%
Growth

Clayton Population

Clayton Population

Year↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026543-6-1.09%
2025549-9-1.61%
2024558-3-0.53%
2023561-5-0.88%
2022566-9-1.57%
2021575-6-1.03%
2020581-5-0.85%
2019644-9-1.38%
2018653-11-1.66%
2017664-6-0.9%
2016670-9-1.33%
2015679-11-1.59%
2014690-3-0.43%
201369310.14%
2012692-17-2.4%
2011709-2-0.28%
201070900%

Median Age

Overall:53.3 years
Female:51.3 years
Male:53.9 years

Clayton Adults

There are 230 adults, (57 of whom are seniors) in Clayton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 137 (50.4%)
Male: 135 (49.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Clayton includes 50.37% White, 49.63% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population↓
Percentage (of total)
White13750.37%
Black or African American13549.63%
Race
Population↓
Percentage (of total)
White13750.37%
Black or African American13549.63%

Clayton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Clayton's average per capita income is $37,188. Household income levels show a median of $30,962. The poverty rate stands at 33.09%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median↓
Mean
Married Families$85,491-
Families$75,313$62,325
Households$30,962$43,852
Non Families$14,271$22,048

$37,188

Average Income

$30,962

Median Household Income

33.09%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)