Town in Barbour County, Alabama · 6.8 sq mi · 322 people per sq mi
About 2,200 people live in Clayton. The typical household earns $21,641, and the median resident is 41.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,261 in 2020
Poverty rate 39.71%
Men 41.1 · Women 50.1
1850–2026
2,181
2026 projection
3.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1850–2026
2,181
2026 projection
3.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,181 | -14 | 0.64% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,195 | -12 | 0.54% |
| 2024 | 2,207 | -17 | 0.76% |
| 2023 | 2,224 | -7 | 0.31% |
| 2022 | 2,231 | -20 | 0.89% |
| 2021 | 2,251 | -10 | 0.44% |
| 2020 | 2,261 | -576 | 20.30% |
| 2019 | 2,837 | -9 | 0.32% |
| 2018 | 2,846 | -20 | 0.70% |
| 2017 | 2,866 | -25 | 0.86% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 23 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
22% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 22% | 18% | 38% |
| Never married | 47% | 52% | 27% |
| Divorced | 21% | 22% | 17% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2% | 8% |
| Separated | 6% | 5% | 10% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau