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Moving to Clayton, Louisiana

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Population: 858. Estimated population in July 2024: 791 (-7.8% change)
Males: 408 (47.6%), Females: 450 (52.4%)

Zip code: 71326

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.8 years
Median household income: $14,100
Median house value: $27,700

Population by Race

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

Map of Clayton, LA

Population by Education

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

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

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clayton:

  • HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 20 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; Abbreviation: HEZ)
  • MONROE REGIONAL (about 64 miles; MONROE, LA; Abbreviation: MLU)
  • ALEXANDRIA INTL (about 75 miles; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Abbreviation: AEX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Clayton:

  • CONCORDIA PARISH (about 11 miles; VIDALIA, LA; Abbreviation: 0R4)
  • JONESVILLE (about 21 miles; JONESVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: L32)
  • TENSAS PARISH (about 28 miles; ST JOSEPH, LA; Abbreviation: L33)

Colleges and Universities

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; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
  • HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; RAYMOND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 86 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 89 miles; CLINTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,904)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 94 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)

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