Clayville vs Harrisville

A side-by-side comparison of Clayville and Harrisville: population, income, housing, and more.

Clayville and Harrisville are places in Rhode Island. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Harrisville has the higher population (1,816 vs 184 in Clayville). Clayville has the higher median household income ($128,264 vs $66,016 in Harrisville). Harrisville has the higher median home value ($348,700 vs $235,600 in Clayville).

Population, income & housing

	Clayville	Harrisville
Population	184	1,816
Median age	60.0 yrs	52.1 yrs
Median household income	$128,264	$66,016
Median home value	$235,600	$348,700
Median gross rent	—	$825
Housing units	90	915
Homeownership rate	100.0%	67.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	45.1%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clayville	Harrisville
Population	284 → 184 (-35.2%)	1,460 → 1,816 (+24.4%)
Median household income	$174,279 → $128,264 (-26.4%)	$29,663 → $66,016 (+122.6%)
Median home value	$243,300 → $235,600 (-3.2%)	$180,300 → $348,700 (+93.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$763 → $825 (+8.1%)

Clayville

Population

284184

Median household income

$174,279$128,264

Median home value

$243,300$235,600

Harrisville

Population

1,4601,816

Median household income

$29,663$66,016

Median home value

$180,300$348,700

Median gross rent

$763$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clayville	Harrisville
Under 5	6.0%	4.0%
5 to 17	4.9%	16.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.9%
25 to 34	15.8%	11.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	9.0%
45 to 54	22.8%	11.8%
55 to 64	14.7%	8.8%
65 to 74	35.9%	22.2%
75 and over	0.0%	13.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clayville	Harrisville
White (non-Hispanic)	55.4%	93.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	34.8%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	9.8%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clayville	Harrisville
No high school diploma	14.6%	2.2%
High school graduate	18.3%	50.9%
Some college or associate's	22.0%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	45.1%	14.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clayville	Harrisville
Drove alone	68.4%	85.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	31.6%	6.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clayville	Harrisville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	40.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	15.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	17.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	18.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Clayville	Harrisville
Poverty rate	0.0%	10.2%
Average household size	2.45	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	—	41
Median year structure built	1938	1970