Demographics in Clayton, NJ

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Clayton?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

8,867

Male

4,437

50.0%

Female

4,430

50.0%

Median Age

40.1

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
69.0%
Black
20.3%
Hispanic
8.9%
Asian
0.2%
Two or More
4.5%
Other
5.7%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

15.1%

High School or Higher

43.3%

Foreign Born

3.5%

Veterans

8.1%

Married

39.0%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Clayton, NJ has a population of 8,867 with a median age of 40.1. The racial makeup is 69.0% White, 8.9% Hispanic, 20.3% Black. About 15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 3.5%.