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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Clayton

Kansas · 75 residents · 0.421 sq mi
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Clayton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $14,999. Poverty is rare here, at 2.7% of residents. Households here earn about 31% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.3
US median: 33.0
More educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 98%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
75
+14%vs 2000
vs 66 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
178 / sq mi
+14%vs 2000
vs 157 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
35.3
−20%vs 2000
vs 44.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
2255881201531990201020202024Clayton
202433
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$18,750
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,119
−40%vs 2000
vs $13,519 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
2.7%
−7.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$14,999
+98%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $9,999 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2022
Median gross rent
$425
vs $0 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
76.9%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.5% in 2000
23.1% rent
Afford Score
0.8
+186%vs 2000
vs 0.3 in 2000
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(65)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(74)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(1)
Diversity Score3.3%(2)
Diversity Score
3
vs 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.3%
+24.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.3%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
10.5%
+8.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.3 min
+110%vs 2000
vs 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clayton, Kansas?

Clayton, Kansas has about 75 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Clayton, Kansas?

The typical household in Clayton, Kansas earns about $18,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clayton, Kansas expensive?

In Clayton, Kansas, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Clayton, Kansas?

About 26.3% of adults age 25 and over in Clayton, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clayton, Kansas?

About 2.7% of people in Clayton, Kansas 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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