Clayton Population

2010–2026

543

2026 projection

7% since 2020 (decrease)

0200400600800201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Clayton. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026543-61.09%
2025549-91.61%
2024558-30.53%
2023561-50.88%
2022566-91.57%
2021575-91.54%
2020584-182.99%
2019602-142.27%
2018616-152.38%
2017631-111.71%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Clayton has a population change lower than Concordia Parish, Louisiana, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Louisiana−0.7%
  • Concordia Parish−4.0%
  • Clayton−5.5%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Clayton Demographics

53.3median age

Median age

Female51.3 yrs
Male53.9 yrs

Adults

230
57 seniors (65+) · 25% of adults173 other adults

Sex

Female 50.4% · 137Male 49.6% · 135

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 3 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Clayton Income

$30,962median household income

Median household income

$30,962

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$37,188

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

33.1%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Clayton Marital Status

38% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married38%39%37%
Never married41%36%45%
Divorced12%13%12%
Widowed7%10%5%
Separated2%2%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201