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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Clayton

Indiana · 618 residents · 0.65 sq mi
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Clayton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $35,729. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $53,900. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

618
−11%vs 2000
vs 693 in 2000
1990 – 2025
951 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 1,066 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.8
−5%vs 2000
vs 34.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5697168641K1K1990201020202024Clayton
2024818
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,729
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,066 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,233
−38%vs 2000
vs $21,387 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.7%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$53,900
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $86,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$293
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $713 in 2000
US average: $450
84.4%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.7% in 2000
15.6% rent
1.5
−22%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(680)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.2%(15)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(618)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.1%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.4%
−7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.8%
+3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.5 min
+21%vs 2000
vs 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Clayton, Indiana?

Clayton, Indiana has about 618 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Clayton, Indiana?

The typical household in Clayton, Indiana earns about $35,729 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clayton, Indiana expensive?

In Clayton, Indiana, the median home is worth about $53,900, and the typical rent is about $293 a month.

How educated are people in Clayton, Indiana?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Clayton, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clayton, Indiana?

About 5.7% of people in Clayton, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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