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Clayton city, California

City

Population: 10,962 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Clayton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Clayton city

What is the median household income in Clayton city?
The median household income in Clayton city is $172,226 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Clayton city?
The poverty rate in Clayton city is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Clayton city?
$1,017,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Clayton city?
The median gross rent in Clayton city is $3,501 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Clayton city residents have a college degree?
58.8% of adults in Clayton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,962
Median Income
$172,226
Median Home Value
$1,017,300
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,458 (+9.2%) Home Value: +$245,900 (+31.9%) Poverty Rate: +0.9 pp (+180%) Bachelor's+: +1.0 pp (+1.7%) Unemployment: +3.9 pp (+125.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,962
Median Age 44.0
Female 49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.4% White (non-Hisp.) 66.3% Black 0.4% Asian 12.2% Two or More 13.9% Other 3.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
4.5%
Filipino
2.8%
Indian
1.6%
Korean
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.0%
Puerto Rican
1.9%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $172,226 ±$13,314
+$75,892 vs. state
Per Capita Income $202,349
Median Family Income $194,044
Poverty Rate 1.4%
-7.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 1.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 35.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.7%
$10–15k
0.3%
$15–25k
1.6%
$25–35k
3.9%
$35–50k
3.0%
$50–75k
6.5%
$75–100k
8.2%
$100–150k
14.1%
$150–200k
20.2%
$200k+
40.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,975
Owner-Occupied 90.3%
Renter-Occupied 9.7%
Vacancy Rate 0.2%
Median Home Value $1,017,300
+$321,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $3,501
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.2%
$100–200k
0.3%
$300–500k
0.5%
$500k–$1M
45.2%
$1M+
52.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1.5–2k
6.1%
$2–2.5k
4.0%
$2.5–3.5k
15.3%
$3.5k+
74.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.7%
1 vehicle
19.3%
2 vehicles
38.0%
3+
39.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.3%
Single-fam. att.
13.3%
2–4 units
0.6%
20+ units
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.0%
1970–1999
28.2%
2000–2009
6.4%
2010+
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 98.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 58.8%
+22.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 18.8%
Some College / Associate 18.9%
Less Than High School 0.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.7%
Unemployment Rate 7.0%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 20.3%
Self-Employed 7.6%
Government Workers 15.0%
Private For-Profit 77.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.2%
Prof. Services
20.1%
Finance
8.8%
Retail
8.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Transportation
5.6%
Construction
5.3%
Public Admin
4.2%
Manufacturing
4.0%
Information
2.2%
Wholesale
1.4%
Occupation
Management
54.5%
Sales
20.5%
Food Prep
13.2%
Production
6.4%
Construction
5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 39.0 min
Drove Alone 66.3%
Carpool 7.2%
Public Transit 2.3%
Work from Home 20.3%
Walked 2.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,967
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 62.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.1%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
9.2%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
7.5%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
9.1%
65–74
9.7%
75–84
9.4%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 22.9% Working age (18–64): 77.1% 65 and over: 15.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 14.1%
Naturalized Citizen 66.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
48.1%
Europe
30.6%
Latin America
15.2%
Africa
1.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.8%
With a Disability 8.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.4%
Uninsured 1.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 98.3%
Has a Computer 98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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