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Clayton, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Clayton.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Wholesale Trade
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.4% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,000
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$281,866
Median Gross Rent$910/mo
Owner Occupied
73.2%
Renter Occupied
26.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,740
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail10.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Clayton?

The total population of Clayton is approximately 2,000. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Clayton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Clayton has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Clayton?

The housing market in Clayton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Clayton?

In Clayton, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.