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Population (year 2000): 1,475. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,394 (-5.5% change)
 

Males: 683  (46.3%)
Females: 792  (53.7%)

Barbour County

Median resident age:  36.5 years
Alabama median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 36016.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $18,100 (it was $18,750 in 2000)
Clayton  $18,100
Alabama:  $36,879

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $58,200 (it was $58,300 in 2000)
Clayton  $58,200
Alabama:  $97,500

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Races in Clayton:

  • Black (63.9%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (34.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

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Ancestries: United States (9.1%), English (3.1%), Irish (2.9%), German (2.5%), French (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 591 feet

Land area: 5.45 square miles.

Population density: 256 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Clayton

  • High school or higher: 59.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clayton town

  • Never married: 32.6%
  • Now married: 41.2%
  • Separated: 6.0%
  • Widowed: 13.1%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

10 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.7%
Alabama:  2.0%



According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Clayton, Alabama in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Clayton to the number of sex offenders is 140 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Clayton:  0.3% ($199)
Alabama:  0.3% ($289)
Clayton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dothan, AL (45.1 miles , pop. 57,737).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (66.1 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (698.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Louisville, AL (10.0 miles ), Midway, AL (14.5 miles ), Blue Springs, AL (15.1 miles) , Clio, AL (15.9 miles ), Bakerhill, AL (16.5 miles ), Eufaula, AL (20.3 miles ), Inverness, AL (22.0 miles ), Banks-Josie, AL (23.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $57,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $115,000

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Latitude: 31.88 N, Longitude: 85.45 W


72 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 334

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Population change in the 1990s: -319 (-17.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Public administration (18%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


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Crime in Clayton by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 200000
    per 100,000 135.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 100000
    per 100,000 67.50.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 200001
    per 100,000 135.00.00.00.00.070.7
Assaults 12201215
    per 100,000 810.3134.40.070.0140.91060.1
Burglaries 14200214
    per 100,000 945.3134.40.00.0140.9989.4
Thefts 243131429
    per 100,000 1620.5201.669.4209.9986.62049.5
Auto thefts 200001
    per 100,000 135.00.00.00.00.070.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 668.544.42.822.477.5390.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.43
US city average:  3.00

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Clayton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 60% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/25/1986, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.2 miles away from the Clayton town center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 1/13/1972, a category 3 tornado 8.8 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Clayton topographic map

Main business address for: BOYD BROS TRANSPORTATION INC (TRUCKING (NO LOCAL)).


Hospitals/medical centers near Clayton:
  • LAKEVIEW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; EUFAULA, AL)
  • BULLOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; UNION SPRINGS, AL)
  • DALE MED CTR GER PSY UNIT NEW DAY SENI (about 33 miles; OZARK, AL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clayton:
  • DOTHAN RGNL (about 39 miles; DOTHAN, AL; ID: DHN)
  • LAWSON AAF (FORT BENNING) (about 45 miles; FORT BENNING(COLUMBUS), GA; ID: LSF)
  • COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN (about 56 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; ID: CSG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clayton:
  • CLAYTON MUNI (about 3 miles; CLAYTON, AL; ID: 11A)
  • WEEDON FIELD (about 24 miles; EUFAULA, AL; ID: EUF)
  • ABBEVILLE MUNI (about 25 miles; ABBEVILLE, AL; ID: 0J0)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clayton:
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 36 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
  • TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 50 miles; AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AL; FT enrollment: 19,703)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 51 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)
  • COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; FT enrollment: 3,886)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 58 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)
  • ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 4,359)
Public high school in Clayton:
  • BARBOUR COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 412; Location: SOUTH MIDWAY EXIT; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Clayton:
  • CLAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 344; Location: HIGHWAY 51 BYPASS; Grades: PK - 08)
  • EUFAULA SCHOOL - EUFAULA CAMPUS (Students: 13; Location: 315 OUTBACK ROAD; Grades: 03 - 12)
Library in Clayton:
  • TOWN AND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $34,789; Location: 45 NORTH MIDWAY STREET PO BOX518); 14,199 books; 28 audio materials; 103 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Barbour County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Clayton include: Wesleyan Methodist Protestant Church (A), Clayton Baptist Church (B), Clayton Presbyterian Church (C), Clayton United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Clayton Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Clayton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Courts: Barbour County - Clerk Of Circuit & District Court (113 Court Square), Barbour County - Clerk OR Circuit & District Court (113 Court Square).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Clayton and their reported violations in the past:

CLAYTON WATER WORKS & SEWER (Population served: 2850, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JAN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-11-2001), St Public Notif received (JAN-24-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1997 and SEP-11-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-25-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-17-1997), St Compliance achieved (FEB-25-1998)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1996 and SEP-11-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-25-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-17-1997), St Compliance achieved (FEB-25-1998)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 22 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Alabama:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.4%
Whole state:  70.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.0%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  31.8%
Whole state:  16.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  21.4%
Whole state:  7.3%

Clayton compared to Alabama state average:

Clayton, Alabama environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Clayton (2007 data):
  • MidSouth Bank, N. A.: Clayton Branch at 106 South Midway Street, branch established on 1948-11-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $321.3 mil, Deposits: $293.5 mil, headquarters in Dothan, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Midsouth Bancorporation
  • Farmers Exchange Bank: Eufaula Avenue Branch at 201 Eufaula Avenue, branch established on 1992-12-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $94.0 mil, Deposits: $84.0 mil, headquarters in Louisville, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Feb Bancshares, Inc.
  • Ameris Bank: Clayton Branch at 33 Eufaula Ave., branch established on 1983-03-16. Info updated 2007-01-18: Bank assets: $2,050.3 mil, Deposits: $1,725.7 mil, headquarters in Moultrie, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: Ameris Bancorp



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6.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,851 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.06%
Alabama average:  6.81%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dale County, AL  0.34% ($21,966 average AGI)
from Henry County, AL  0.33% ($34,071)
from Houston County, AL  0.31% ($22,038)


6.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,285 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.82%
Alabama average:  6.16%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dale County, AL  0.63% ($27,593 average AGI)
to Houston County, AL  0.63% ($34,481)
to Montgomery County, AL  0.55% ($28,234)


Strongest AM radio stations in Clayton:
  • WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WTBF (970 AM; 5 kW; TROY, AL; Owner: TROY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDAK (540 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMSP (740 AM; 10 kW; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clayton:
  • WIOL (92.7 FM; EUFAULA, AL; Owner: HATCHEE CREEK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQLD (104.3 FM; LUVERNE, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZHT (105.7 FM; TROY, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTVY-FM (95.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • W220BI (91.9 FM; EUFAULA, AL; Owner: MONTGOMERY CHRISTIAN EDUC., RADIO)
  • WRVX (97.9 FM; EUFAULA, AL; Owner: RIVER VALLEY MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • WKCN (99.3 FM; LUMPKIN, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Clayton:
  • WGIQ (Channel 43; LOUISVILLE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WRJM-TV (Channel 67; TROY, AL; Owner: JOSIE PARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSFA (Channel 12; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WTVM (Channel 9; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WCOV-TV (Channel 20; MONTGOMERY, AL; Owner: WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • W30BD (Channel 30; EUFAULA, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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