Clayton, IL Demographics

The total population of Clayton is estimated to be 564 with 296 males (52.48%) and 268 females (47.52%). There are 28 less females than males in Clayton.
The median household income in Clayton was $51,220 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 701(1.39%) from $50,519 in 2020. This income is 68.65% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Clayton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $61,252. Overall, the median household income for the village of Clayton stands at $51,220.
In Clayton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,341 for males and $16,214 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,644 for males and $34,229 for females.
In Clayton, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $51,343.
In 2022, the population of Clayton was 624, a 1.11% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Clayton's population was 631, a decline of 1.10% compared to a population of 638 in 2020.
The median age in Clayton, IL is 46.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.76% were under the age of 15, 22.02% aged 15 to 29, 43.21% aged 30 to 64, 22.68% aged 65 to 84, and 1.32% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Clayton population: 99.34% are White, 0.33% are some other race and 0.33% are multiracial.