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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Clayton, CA compare?
| Figure | Clayton, CA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 10,842 |
| Change since April 2020 | −2.1% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 11,070 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 2,883 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 6.0 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 23.9% |
| Measure | Clayton, CA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 10,937±33 |
| Median age | 43.8±2.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 13.5%±3.1 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 63.0%±5.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.3 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 12.7%±4.6 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 13.4%±2.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 59.1%±5.0 pts |
| Median household income | $175,707±$11,928 |
| Per capita income | $75,797±$7,863 |
| People below the poverty line | 2.5%±1.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7%±2.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $1,055,200±$36,367 |
| Median gross rent | $3,500 or more |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 34.8%±23.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 89.2%±4.8 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±1.1 pts |
| Worked from home | 21.7%±4.3 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 65.3%±4.8 pts |
| Public transportation | 1.5%±1.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 35.5 min±3.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.9%±1.6 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov