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Clayton, Wisconsin

Clayton, Wisconsin is 48 miles NW of Eau Claire, Wisconsin (center to center) and 52 miles NE of St. Paul, Minnesota. It is in Polk county. The population of the village is 507.

The People and Families of Clayton

In Clayton, about 49% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Clayton. There are a lot of singles in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Clayton had a median family income of $34,375. A sizable number of people in Clayton work from home.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from Clayton.

Clayton Housing

Of the housing in Clayton, approximately 66% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Clayton, 86% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in the village than most villages its size.

Comparative Profile of Clayton, WI

Comparing Clayton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population65
Female Share of the Population56
Well-Paid Single Men51
Racial Diversity34
Senior Citizens22
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size78
Portion of People Married21

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better52
Median Family Income31
People Above Poverty31
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home99
Short Commute Times53
Walking and Biking to Work32
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
People Living Alone76
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
Housing Recently Built78
Affordability of Rents45
Affordability of Property Taxes38
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