| Population | Clayton town, Louisiana | Louisiana |
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| Total Population | 858 | 4,468,976 |
| Male | 47.6% | 48.4% |
| Female | 52.4% | 51.6% |
| 18 years and over | 66.6% | 72.7% |
| 65 years and over | 13.6% | 11.6% |
| Married Persons | 35.7% | 51.2% |
| Single Persons | 64.3% | 48.8% |
| Median Age | 31.8 | 34.0 |
| Average Family Size | 3.24 | 3.16 |
| Ethnicity |
| White | 32.3% | 64.8% |
| Black or African American | 68.1% | 32.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Housing Characteristics | Clayton town, Louisiana | Louisiana |
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| Total Housing Units | 369 | 1,847,181 |
| Median Home Cost | $27,700 | $85,000 |
| Number of Households | 317 | 1,656,053 |
| Persons per Household | 2.71 | 2.62 |
| Economic Characteristics | Clayton town, Louisiana | Louisiana |
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| Median Household Income | $14,100 | $32,566 |
| Per Capita Income | $7,955 | $16,912 |
| In Labor Force | 44.4% | 59.4% |
| Families below poverty level | 38.9% | 15.8% |
| Education Characteristics | Clayton town, Louisiana | Louisiana |
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| School Enrollment |
| Elementary School Enrollment | 138 | 571,548 |
| High School Enrollment | 55 | 282,890 |
| College or Graduate School | 17 | 258,000 |
| Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older |
| High School Graduate | 29.0% | 32.4% |
| Associates Degree | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 3.9% | 12.2% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 1.8% | 6.5% |
Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census
