Clayton, New York
Clayton: Village in Jefferson County, New York, United States
About
Clayton is a village located in the county of Jefferson in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,153 and a population density of 773 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,647 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Clayton
| Population : | 4,647 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Jefferson County |
| Postal code : | 13624 |
| Area : | 6.67 km2 |
| Altitude : | 276 feet / 84 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 07:32:13 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 697 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -10.89% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Clayton is located at 44°14'22"N 76°5'9"W (44.2394900, -76.0857800).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Clayton decreased by 10.89% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,153 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,249 | 1.83% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,337 | 1.65% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,238 | -1.89% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,166 | -1.39% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,053 | -2.24% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,909 | -2.93% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,916 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,850 | -1.36% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,749 | -2.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,647 | -2.19% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 8,801 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 8,551 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 2.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 9,286 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 8,603 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.5% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 16.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 15.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.4% |
| White only, percent : | 81.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 10.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 6.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 78.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 427 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 7.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 55.8% |
Clayton zip code is 13624.
County name: Jefferson, County
fips: 36045
Clayton, Cornelia, French Creek
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 55.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $253,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,726 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $726 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,035 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,149 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.04 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 9.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 90.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 98.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 72.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 2.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 74.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 84,444 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 454,619 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,476 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 452,656 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $52,843 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $82,261 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $57,737 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 5.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,347 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 666 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 479 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 153 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,078 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 97 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,134 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,740.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.30 |
Schools in Clayton
College & universities near Clayton, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192022 | Jefferson Community College | Watertown (NY) | 13601-1897 |
| 417886 | Jefferson Lewis BOCES-Practical Nursing Program | Watertown (NY) | 13601-9509 |
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Other cities in Jefferson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jefferson County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Brownville | 5,876 | Human settlement in Jefferson County, New York, United States of America |
| Adams | 4,847 | Town in New York, United States |
| Watertown | 4,426 | Town in Jefferson County, New York |
| Champion | 4,236 | Town in Jefferson County, New York |
| Calcium | 3,491 | Census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York |
| Ellisburg | 3,284 | Town in Jefferson County, New York, United States |
| Carthage | 3,256 | Village in the United States |
| Cape Vincent | 2,661 | Town in New York |
| West Carthage | 1,901 | Village in New York, USA |
| Philadelphia | 1,759 | Town in Jefferson County, New York, United States |
| Adams Center | 1,568 | Census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York |
| Waterville | 1,502 | Village in New York, United States |
| Sackets Harbor | 1,376 | City in Jefferson County, New York, United States of America |
| Henderson | 1,287 | Town in Jefferson County, New York, United States |
| Smithville | 1,257 | Town in New York, United States |
| Black River | 1,217 | Human settlement in Jefferson County, New York, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Clayton distances to largest New York cities
