Clayton, Indiana

Quick Statistics

Clayton is a community in Hendricks County, Indiana, home to about 818 people spread across 0.7 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $41,944 a year, and a typical home is worth about $229,300. About 30.4% of adults hold a college degree, and 93.6% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 16 percent over the past decade.

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818
Total Population
▼ down 16% since 2012
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0.65 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$41,944
Median Personal Income
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$229,300
Median Home Value
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30.4%
College Educated
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93.6%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 5.0 points since 2010
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Among the Indiana towns GeoStat tracks, Clayton ranks number 398 of 967 in population, number 182 in median household income, number 165 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Clayton typically top out near 83°F in July, while January nights average about 18°F. The area sees roughly 14 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Clayton
# Town Distance Population
1.Amo, IN4.8 mi.417
2.Danville, IN5.1 mi.11,714
3.Stilesville, IN6.9 mi.296
4.Monrovia, IN7.4 mi.2,055
5.Coatesville, IN7.8 mi.566
6.Plainfield, IN8.0 mi.36,369
7.Avon, IN8.4 mi.23,437
8.Mooresville, IN10.1 mi.9,751
Frequently Asked Questions About Clayton

What is the population of Clayton, Indiana?
Clayton has a population of about 818 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Clayton, Indiana in?
Clayton is located in Hendricks County, Indiana.

What is the median home value in Clayton, Indiana?
The median home value in Clayton is about $229,300, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Clayton, Indiana?
The median personal income in Clayton is about $41,944 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Clayton, Indiana?
Since 1950, 30 tornadoes have been recorded in Hendricks County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Clayton, Indiana?
Typical July highs run about 83 degrees and January lows about 18 degrees, with around 14 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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