Clayton, NCPublished Date: December 23, 2024Clayton is located in Johnston County, North Carolina and has a population of 26,837. The poverty rate in Clayton is 7.8% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Clayton is 1.8% while the Johnston County unemployment rate is 3.7%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 49.4% |
| Female | | 50.6% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Clayton | | 32.6 |
| Johnston | | 38.4 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Clayton | | $71,698 |
| Johnston | | $75,288 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Clayton | | $259,621 |
| Johnston | | $232,333 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Clayton | | $1,356 |
| Johnston | | $970 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Clayton | | 7.8% |
| Johnston | | 10.7% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 64.3%
▩ Black or African American 24%
▩ Asian 0.8%
▩ Native 0.1%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 5.7%
▩ Hispanic 13.8%
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