Clayton Town, Alabama
As of the census of 2000, there were 1475 people, 593 households, and 394 families residing in the town. The population density was 270.5 people per square mile (104.44/kmē), giving it the 270th most densely populated town among the Alabama. There were 704 housing units at an average density of 129.2 per square mile (49.88/kmē). The average household size was 2.37 persons, and the average family size was 2.95 persons. Age range in the town was well distributed with 26% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.4 males. The median age was 36.5 years, the median age of male residents at 33.3 and the median age of female residents at 40. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 514 White, 943 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 9 from two or more races and 6 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $18750, making its Alabama's 39th lowest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $25750, making it the 50th lowest town by median family income in Alabama. The per capita income for the town was $11791, it is the 62nd lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alabama. The median income was $16755, The median income for males was $21071, compared to $13553 for females.
In 2000, 314 pupils and students, of which 50% are male and 50% are female, 21.29% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.55% nursery or pri school, 5.41% kindergarten, 43.31% elementary school, 30.57% high school and 11.15% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1475 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1481 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1471 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1447 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1420 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1403 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1388 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1382 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1386 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1390 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1377 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Elementary school | 75 | 61 | 136 |
| High school | 44 | 52 | 96 |
| College or graduate school | 10 | 25 | 35 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton town, Alabama | $18750 | $25750 | $11791 |
| Barbour County, Alabama | $25101 | $31877 | $13316 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |