Clayton Town, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 6973 people in the town, organized into 2768 households, and 1929 families living in the town. The population density was 1292.4 people per square mile (499/kmē), making it the 114th most densely populated town in North Carolina. There were 3006 housing units at an average density of 556.7 per square mile (214.94/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 26.8% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 35.3% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 10% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.4 males. The median age is 32.6 years, the median age of male residents at 31.2 and the median age of female residents at 34.2. The racial makeup of the town was 4995 White, 1392 Black or African American, 11 American Indian, 60 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 74 from two or more races and 440 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $44750, it is the 123rd wealthiest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $52551, it is 119th wealthiest town by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $22332, it is North Carolina's 130th wealthiest town by per capita income. The median income was $26161, The median income for males was $30293 versus $22724 for females.
In 2000, 1599 pupils and students, of which 57.47% are male and 42.53% are female, 22.93% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.44% nursery or pri school, 8.44% kindergarten, 54.1% elementary school, 15.32% high school and 14.7% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 6973 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8294 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8661 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 10054 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 10986 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 11373 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 12150 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 12935 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 13786 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 14868 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 15841 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 59 | 60 | 119 |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 49 | 135 |
| Elementary school | 488 | 377 | 865 |
| High school | 161 | 84 | 245 |
| College or graduate school | 125 | 110 | 235 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton town, North Carolina | $44750 | $52551 | $22332 |
| Johnston County, North Carolina | $40872 | $48599 | $18788 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |