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Clayton township, MI map Land area: 34.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 7,546 (34% urban, 66% rural)
Males: 3,730  (49.4%)
Females: 3,816  (50.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 7,508 (6,999 owner occupied, 509 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  7%
State:  26%


Races in Clayton township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 94.3%
  • Black: 1.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Two or more races: 1.3%
  • Some other race: 0.0%

Median age of males: 38.1
Median age of females: 38.4

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Average household size: 2.72

Clayton township:  2.7 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Average family size: 3.07

Estimated median household income in 2008: $57,723 ($53,062 in 1999)
This township:  $57,723
Michigan:  $48,591

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $704 (lower quartile is $498, upper quartile is $785)
Here:  $704
State:  $589

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $167,322 (it was $118,500 in 2000)
Clayton township:  $167,322
Michigan:  $151,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $117,592 - $216,662

Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $201,727
Here:  $201,727
State:  $192,870

Townhouses or other attached units: $147,416
Here:  $147,416
State:  $162,147

Mobile homes: $23,356
Here:  $23,356
State:  $39,606
Population density: 220 people per square mile 
 
  (high).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This township:  5.2%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This township:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 235 (77% naturalized citizens)

Clayton township:  3.1%
State:  5.3%

63% of Clayton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Michigan.


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 6273
  • Northeast: 87
  • Midwest: 261
  • South: 559
  • West: 36

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $128,300

Clayton township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Clayton township, Michigan
  • 20 people in other group homes
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally ill

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,211
  • One, attached: 83
  • Two: 23
  • 3 or 4: 45
  • 5 to 9: 93
  • 10 to 19: 9
  • 50 or more: 7
  • Mobile homes: 419

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,600


Housing units in Clayton township with a mortgage: 1,259 (105 second mortgage, 154 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 532



Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 102
  • 1995 to 1998: 262
  • 1990 to 1994: 255
  • 1980 to 1989: 498
  • 1970 to 1979: 631
  • 1960 to 1969: 445
  • 1950 to 1959: 296
  • 1940 to 1949: 110
  • 1939 or earlier: 291


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clayton township, Michigan:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 22
  • 4 rooms: 128
  • 5 rooms: 518
  • 6 rooms: 698
  • 7 rooms: 520
  • 8 rooms: 348
  • 9 or more rooms: 259



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clayton township, Michigan:
  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 27
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 69
  • 5 rooms: 82
  • 6 rooms: 19
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 0



Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clayton township:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 23
  • 2 bedrooms: 304
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,612
  • 4 bedrooms: 474
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 88



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clayton township:
  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 59
  • 2 bedrooms: 100
  • 3 bedrooms: 58
  • 4 bedrooms: 23
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Cars and other vehicles available in Clayton township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 72
  • 1 vehicle: 484
  • 2 vehicles: 1,246
  • 3 vehicles: 472
  • 4 vehicles: 160
  • 5 or more vehicles: 67



Cars and other vehicles available in Clayton township in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 115
  • 2 vehicles: 101
  • 3 vehicles: 15
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (26%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Clayton township:
  • German (20.8%)
  • English (11.8%)
  • United States or American (10.2%)
  • Irish (9.0%)
  • Polish (8.9%)
  • Italian (5.6%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Germany (22%)
  • Canada (16%)
  • Iraq (14%)
  • Lebanon (8%)
  • Poland (6%)
  • Mexico (6%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,165 (90%)
  • Carpooled: 224 (6%)
  • Walked: 32 (1%)
  • Other means: 27 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 81 (2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (77%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Wood (1%)

People in group quarters in Clayton township, Michigan
  • 20 people in other group homes
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally ill

95.0% of residents of Clayton township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
1.6% of residents speak other language at home (67% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship


Households: 7,434
  • In family households: 6,818 (1,868 male householders, 317 female householders)
    1,936 spouses, 2,422 children (2,301 natural, 4 adopted, 117 stepchildren), 98 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 34 parents, 52 other relatives, 76 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 616 (263 male householders (233 living alone)), 275 female householders (234 living alone)), 78 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 37 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 874 2-persons, 485 3-persons, 555 4-persons, 184 5-persons, 73 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 467 1-person, 61 2-persons, 10 3-persons.

1,557 married couples with children.
335 single-parent households (93 men, 242 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 287
Here:  26.6%
Michigan:  11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 44
Here:  12.1%
Michigan:  8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 67
Here:  18.8%
Michigan:  16.5%


Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




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