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Population (year 2000): 858. Estimated
population in July 2005: 791 (-7.8% change)
Males: 408 (47.6%), Females: 450 (52.4%)
Zip code:
71326
Median resident age: 31.8 years
Median household income: $14,100 (year 2000)
Median house value: $27,700 (year 2000)
Races in Clayton:
- Black (67.2%)
- White Non-Hispanic (31.7%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (3.5%), Irish (1.4%),
Scotch-Irish (1.2%), English (1.0%).
Elevation: 61 feet
Land area: 1.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Clayton
- High school or higher: 46.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
- Unemployed: 11.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Clayton town
- Never married: 35.8%
- Now married: 35.7%
- Separated: 5.2%
- Widowed: 10.6%
- Divorced: 12.6%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -57 (-6.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Clayton:
- PROFESSIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 4 miles;
FERRIDAY, LA)
- RIVERLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; FERRIDAY,
LA)
- NATCHEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL/SWING BED (about 18
miles; NATCHEZ, MS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Clayton:
- HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 20
miles; NATCHEZ, MS; ID: HEZ)
- MONROE REGIONAL (about 64 miles; MONROE, LA; ID: MLU)
- ALEXANDRIA INTL (about 75 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA; ID:
AEX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clayton:
- CONCORDIA PARISH (about 11 miles; VIDALIA, LA; ID:
0R4)
- JONESVILLE (about 21 miles; JONESVILLE, LA; ID: L32)
- TENSAS PARISH (about 28 miles; ST JOSEPH, LA; ID:
L33)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Clayton:
- ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; ALCORN
STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 67 miles;
MONROE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,116)
- HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; RAYMOND,
MS; FT enrollment: 10,057)
- SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 86
miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
- MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 89 miles; CLINTON, MS; FT
enrollment: 2,904)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR
(about 94 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; RUSTON,
LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
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