Clayton Town, Polk County, Wisconsin Population

Overview

1,115

Total Population

41.2

Median age

42.96%

Female population %

132.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

62.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

15

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Clayton town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Clayton town is 41.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Clayton town's population under 18 was 28.25%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Clayton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.80% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Clayton town, 23.68% were under the age of 15, 16.32% aged 15 to 29, 45.20% aged 30 to 64, 13.99% aged 65 to 84, and 0.81% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 157 less females than males in Clayton town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.96% females and 57.04% males in Clayton Town, Polk County, Wisconsin.
The Clayton Town, Polk County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 132.8:100 i.e. 132.8 men to 100 women (1.328).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 101.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 65.

Clayton town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Clayton town population: 96.32% are White, 0.09% are Asian, 1.35% are some other race and 2.24% are multiracial.
Clayton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 15 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,1 (98.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Clayton town is White with a population of 1,074 (96.32% of the total population).

Clayton town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,019 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Clayton town's population increased by 55 (5.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Clayton town's population decreased by 14 (1.44%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Clayton town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 920.