Clayton
- Population
- 385
- Median household income
- $47,031
- Median home value
- $73,800
-15.9%’19–’23
+184.5%’19–’23
+168.4%’19–’23
Clayton is a community in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, home to 385 residents. The median household income of $47,031 is above the Concordia Parish median ($37,349).
From 2019 to 2023, Clayton's population declined 15.9% from 458 to 385, while its median home value rose 168.4% from $27,500 to $73,800.
89.9% of workers drive to work alone. 59.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 385
- Median age
- 40.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $47,031
- Median home value
- $73,800
- Median gross rent
- $454
- Housing units
- 251
- Homeownership rate
- 48.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023458385
$16,534$47,031
$27,500$73,800
$547$454
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 458 | $16,534 | $27,500 | $547 |
| 2020 | 458 | — | — | $650 |
| 2021 | 366 | $48,542 | $52,900 | $550 |
| 2022 | 317 | $47,292 | $60,800 | $444 |
| 2023 | 385 | $47,031 | $73,800 | $454 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.5%
5 to 1712.7%
18 to 2417.1%
25 to 3411.4%
35 to 441.3%
45 to 545.7%
55 to 6419.5%
65 to 7415.6%
75 and over9.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 29 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 49 | 12.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 66 | 17.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 44 | 11.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 5 | 1.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 22 | 5.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 75 | 19.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 60 | 15.6% |
| 75 and over | 35 | 9.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 149 | 38.7% |
| Black or African American | 236 | 61.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma15.8%
High school graduate39.0%
Some college or associate's33.6%
Bachelor's degree11.6%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 38 | 15.8% |
| High school graduate | 94 | 39.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 81 | 33.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 28 | 11.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone89.9%
Carpooled8.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 179 | 89.9% |
| Carpooled | 16 | 8.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 61 | 30.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 59 | 29.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 59 | 29.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 11 | 5.5% |
| 60+ min | 9 | 4.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.45
- Poverty rate
- 20.3% (78 of 385)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 101 | 64.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 56 | 35.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 157 | 62.5% |
| Vacant | 94 | 37.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 76 | 48.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 81 | 51.6% |
1-unit, detached59.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units15.9%
5 to 19 units4.8%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other20.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 148 | 59.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 40 | 15.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 12 | 4.8% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 51 | 20.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2215850
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 1.58 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.7222, -91.5346
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