Clayton County Information

Clayton in Iowa occupies 793 square miles and has a 2006 population of 18,251, a change from a 2000 population of 18,678 and 19,054 in 1990. 12.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 10% percent is 25-35, and 13.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 12 acts of violent crime reported in Clayton in 2004, a change from reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 494 people: 5.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.6%.

Read more about Clayton, Iowa in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyClayton 
StateIowa 
Land Area793 sq. milesRanked 1,193 of 3,140
Population 200618,251Ranked 1,905 of 3,140
Population 200518,224 
Population 200018,678Ranked 1,864 of 3,140
Population 199019,054Ranked 1,730 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion99.2% 
African American.2% 
Asian American.1% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.3% 
Population 5 to 1411.9% 
Population 15 to 2412.7% 
Population 25 to 3410% 
Population 35 to 4413.4% 
Population 45 to 5416.4% 
Population 55 to 6411.5% 
Population 65 to 748.8% 
Population 75 and up10% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes12 
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes1 
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults11 
Total Property Crimes769
Burglaries29 
Larceny Thefts37 
Motor Vehicle Thefts10 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population9,69410,286
Unemployed Population494369
Unemployment Rate5.1%3.6%

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