Clayton Demographics
Population Trend
Population Change by Decade
| Period | Population | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1790 | 0 | — | — |
| 1800 | 0 | — | — |
| 1810 | 0 | — | — |
| 1820 | 0 | — | — |
| 1830 | 0 | — | — |
| 1840 | 0 | — | — |
| 1850 | 0 | — | — |
| 1860 | 0 | — | — |
| 1870 | 0 | — | — |
| 1880 | 0 | — | — |
| 1890 | 0 | — | — |
| 1900 | 0 | — | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — | — |
| 1970 | 1,626 | — | — |
| 1980 | 1,589 | -37 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 1,564 | -25 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 1,475 | -89 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 3,008 | +1,533 | +103.9% |
| 2020 | 2,265 | -743 | -24.7% |
| 2024 | 2,192 | -73 | -3.2% |
Clayton vs. Barbour County
| Year | Clayton | Barbour County | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,626 | 22,543 | 7.2% |
| 1980 | 1,589 | 24,756 | 6.4% |
| 1990 | 1,564 | 25,417 | 6.2% |
| 2000 | 1,475 | 29,038 | 5.1% |
| 2010 | 3,008 | 27,457 | 11.0% |
| 2020 | 2,265 | 25,223 | 9.0% |
| 2024 | 2,192 | 24,358 | 9.0% |
Complete Population Data
| Year | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1790 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1800 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1810 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1820 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1830 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1840 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1850 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1860 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1870 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1880 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1890 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1900 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1910 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1920 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1930 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1940 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1950 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1960 | 0 | Historical (Pre-2000) |
| 1970 | 1,626 | Decennial Census |
| 1980 | 1,589 | Decennial Census |
| 1990 | 1,564 | Decennial Census |
| 2000 | 1,475 | Decennial Census |
| 2001 | 1,682 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2002 | 1,839 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2003 | 2,032 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2004 | 2,178 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2005 | 2,322 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2006 | 2,462 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2007 | 2,596 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2008 | 2,783 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2009 | 2,924 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2010 | 3,008 | Decennial Census |
| 2011 | 2,964 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2012 | 2,942 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2013 | 2,926 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2014 | 2,921 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2015 | 2,905 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2016 | 2,891 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2017 | 2,866 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2018 | 2,846 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2019 | 2,837 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2020 | 2,265 | Decennial Census |
| 2021 | 2,245 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2022 | 2,223 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2023 | 2,216 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2024 | 2,192 | Population Estimates Program |
Data Sources
- Population Estimates Program US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (annual estimates)
- Decennial Census US Census Bureau Decennial Census (actual count every 10 years)
- Historical (Pre-2000) Stanford/CESTA Historical US City Populations and NHGIS (1790–1990)