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Clayton, MI

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education · Finance & Insurance
24% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population307
Households
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
41.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$172,404
Median Gross Rent$969/mo
Owner Occupied
84.0%
Renter Occupied
16.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,747
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Clayton?

The total population of Clayton is approximately 307. 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 50/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Clayton?

The housing market in Clayton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Clayton?

In Clayton, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.