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Population (year 2000): 6,973
Males: 3,364 (48.2%), Females: 3,609 (51.8%)
Johnston County
Zip code:
27520
Median resident age: 32.6 years
Median household income: $44,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $108,800 (year 2000)
Races in Clayton:
- White Non-Hispanic (68.2%)
- Black (20.0%)
- Hispanic (10.1%)
- Other race (6.3%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (13.3%), English
(10.4%), Irish (9.1%), German (8.9%), Italian (5.0%),
Scotch-Irish (2.3%).
Elevation: 440 feet
Land area: 5.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Clayton
- High school or higher: 83.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Clayton town
- Never married: 21.8%
- Now married: 58.0%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 8.3%
- Divorced: 9.7%
5.3% Foreign born (4.5% Latin America, 0.6%
Europe).
Hospitals/medical centers near Clayton:
- HOLLY HILL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 13 miles;
RALEIGH, NC)
- WAKE CO ALCOHOLISM TREATMENT CTR (about 13 miles;
RALEIGH, NC)
- WAKEMED/NEW BERN AVE CAMPUS (about 13 miles;
RALEIGH, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Clayton:
- RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 28 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM,
NC; ID: RDU)
- SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB (about 42 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC;
ID: GSB)
- ROCKY MOUNT-WILSON RGNL (about 43 miles; ROCKY
MOUNT, NC; ID: RWI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clayton:
- JOHNSTON COUNTY (about 10 miles; SMITHFIELD, NC; ID:
JNX)
- TRIPLE W (about 17 miles; RALEIGH, NC; ID: 5W5)
- HARNETT COUNTY (about 28 miles; ERWIN, NC; ID: HRJ)
Amtrak stations near Clayton:
- 15 miles: SELMA-SMITHFIELD (SELMA, 401 E. RAILROAD
AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 16 miles: RALEIGH (320 W. CARRABUS ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for
taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Clayton:
- WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles;
RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,754)
- SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,299)
- NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 16
miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 23,918)
- MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 21 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,173)
- CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 26 miles; BUIES
CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)
- DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles;
DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,338)
- NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles;
DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 4,487)
Public high school in Clayton:
- CLAYTON HIGH (Students: 1,456; Location: 600
S FAYETTEVILLE ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Clayton:
- CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,102;
Location: 10225 CLEVELAND RD; Grades: PK - 05)
- WEST CLAYTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 891;
Location: 1012 S LOMBARD ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- EAST CLAYTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 871;
Location: 2075 NC HIGHWAY 42 EAST; Grades: PK - 05)
- RIVERWOOD MIDDLE (Students: 732; Location:
204 ATHLETIC CLUB BLVD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- RIVERWOOD ELEMENTARY (Students: 684;
Location: 108 ATHLETIC CLUB BLVD; Grades: PK - 05)
- CLAYTON MIDDLE (Students: 658; Location: 490
GUY RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- COOPER ELEMENTARY (Students: 405; Location:
849 NORTH MIAL ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- RIVER DELL ELEMENTARY (Students: 308;
Location: 12100 BUFFALO ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Clayton:
- ACADEMY OF HOPE (Students: 6; Location: 408
COVERED BRIDGE RD; Grades: 8 - 11; Girls only)
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