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Clayton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
82.517
State:
New York

Clayton town is located in Jefferson County, New York. Clayton town has a 2025 population of 4,568. Clayton town is currently declining at a rate of -0.95% annually and its population has decreased by -3.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,731 in 2020.

The average household income in Clayton town is $104,173 with a poverty rate of 18.11%. The median age in Clayton town is 45.3 years: 44.5 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.

4.6K
Total Population
55
Density (mi²)
-44 -0.95%
Growth

Clayton town Population

Clayton town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Clayton town includes 95.24% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,50295.24%
Two or more races1082.28%
Black or African American691.46%
Native American190.4%
Other race180.38%
Asian110.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Clayton town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Clayton town's average per capita income is $50,888. Household income levels show a median of $78,110. The poverty rate stands at 18.11%.

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$95,000-
Families$82,583$127,755
Households$78,110$104,173
Non Families$47,750$66,843

$50,888

Average Income

$78,110

Median Household Income

18.11%

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)