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Clayton, Alabama is 45 miles N of Dothan, Alabama (center to center) and 143 miles SW of Atlanta, Georgia. It is in Barbour county. The population of the town is 1,475.
In Clayton, about 39% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Clayton. There are a lot of singles in the town.
Approximately 65% of Clayton is non-white. The town is home to people of a variety of races.
Clayton has disproportionaly more women residents than most towns.
In 2000, Clayton had a median family income of $25,750.
The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Clayton.
Crime is quite low in the town.
Of the housing in Clayton, approximately 66% is occupied by their owners. Rents in the town are lower than most places in Alabama. Property taxes in Clayton are low by Alabama standards.
In Clayton, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Clayton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Clayton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):
Ratings range from 
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Female Share of the Population | |  |
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| Age of the Population |  | |
| Male Share of the Population |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times |  | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Housing Recently Built | |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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