What is the population of Clayton, New Jersey?

Clayton has a population of approximately 8,921 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Clayton, New Jersey located?

Clayton is located in New Jersey, United States, at approximate coordinates 39.6641°, -75.0744°.

What is the median household income in Clayton?

The median household income in Clayton is approximately $90,274 based on the most recent open data.

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Clayton

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Clayton

Total population

8,921

Median home value

$252,300

23%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$90,274

Clayton$90k

National$74k

Founded

1887

Elevation37 m

Land area18.8 km²

Weather67°F · Mostly Cloudy

Coordinates39.66°, -75.07°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded

1887

Elevation

37 m

Area

18.8 km²

Official website

www.claytonnj.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Clayton is a borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 8,807, an increase of 628 (+7.7%) from the 2010 census count of 8,179, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,040 (+14.6%) from the 7,139 counted in the 2000 census.

History & geography

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 7.26 square miles (18.80 km2), including 7.08 square miles (18.32 km2) of land and 0.18 square miles (0.48 km2) of water (2.53%). Clayton borders Elk Township, Franklin Township, Glassboro, and Monroe Township.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

39.8

Median home value

$252,300

Housing units

3,642

Poverty rate

Unemployment

7.2%

Race & ethnicity

White

65.8%

Black

22.3%

Asian

0.9%

Hispanic

7.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

39.6641

Longitude

-75.0744

Water area

0.18 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon

67°F

Mostly Cloudy

Tonight

53°F

Mostly Cloudy

Thursday

66°F

Partly Sunny

Thursday Night

52°F

Mostly Cloudy

Friday

66°F

Chance Rain Showers

Friday Night

54°F

Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Clayton, NJ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

34.8%

Diabetes

9.6%

Adult obesity

33.3%

Binge drinking

17.4%

Adult smoking

13.5%

No leisure activity

24.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Washington Township High School
High · SEWELL · 2,075 students · 12:1 ratio
Williamstown Middle School
Middle · WILLIAMSTOWN · 1,819 students · 13:1 ratio
Williamstown High School
High · WILLIAMSTOWN · 1,782 students · 14.4:1 ratio
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
High · Sewell · 1,609 students · 14.8:1 ratio
Clearview Regional High School
High · MULLICA HILL · 1,431 students · 14.8:1 ratio
Delsea Regional High School
High · FRANKLINVILLE · 1,074 students · 12.3:1 ratio
Deptford Township Middle School
Middle · SEWELL · 928 students · 12.7:1 ratio
Harrison Township Elementary School
Elementary · MULLICA HILL · 770 students · 12.6:1 ratio