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Clayton, GA

2,018 Population
3.4 square miles 593.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.7 ±8.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Rabun County: 50.1 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,335 ±$5,522 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Rabun County: $43,928 ±$4,067
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$57,083 ±$22,100 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Rabun County: $67,493 ±$4,617
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20.8% ±8% (410  ±175) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Rabun County: 13.1% † 2,243 (±2.6% / ±448)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,430,012 (±0.2% / ±19,111)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

14.2 minutes ±1.7 (11,220  ±3,790) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Rabun County: 23.1 146,690 (±1.9 / ±15,892)
  • about half the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

944 ±172 Number of households
  • Rabun County: 7,615 ±332
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.1 (1,998  ±373) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Rabun County: 2.2 17,055 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,156 ±209 Number of housing units
  • Rabun County: 12,263 ±32
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$249,600 ±$52,334 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Rabun County: $295,200 ±$16,215
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.5% ±4.3% (152  ±90.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Rabun County: 11% † 1,894 (±2.6% / ±452.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

81.7% ±19.4% (1,217  ±196.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Rabun County: 90.3% 12,146 (±4.7% / ±633.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.5% ±5.3% (380  ±103.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Rabun County: 31.3% 4,205 (±3% / ±398.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.8% ±5.2% (158  ±108) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Rabun County: 6.6% 1,146
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Georgia: 11.2% 1,222,778
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5% ±2.7% (82  ±47) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Rabun County: 8.7% † 1,261 (±1.4% / ±209)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
82 Total veterans ±47 82 Male ±47 N/A Female ±14

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