Clayton town, WI

Polk County, WI

2022 population: 1,119 ( 144 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.0 square miles
Population density: 33.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,063	95.00%	10.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	4	0.36%	20.0%
Asian:	4	0.36%	300.0%
2+ races:	25	2.23%	0.0%
Hispanic:	11	0.98%	57.1%

Total non-White:	56	5.00%	273.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	103	12.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	41	5.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
975
960	98.46%
0	0.00%
5	0.51%
1	0.10%
0	0.00%
7	0.72%
15	1.54%

2000
927
915	98.71%
0	0.00%
2	0.22%
0	0.00%
3	0.32%
7	0.76%
12	1.29%

1990
796
784	98.49%
0	0.00%
5	0.63%
2	0.25%
n/a
5	0.63%
12	1.51%

1980
786
782	99.49%
0	0.00%
2	0.25%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.25%
4	0.51%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

45	4.9
3	0.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

131	16.5
0	0.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

2	0.3
8	1.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Clayton town, WI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.1
279	24.9%
840	75.1%
180	16.1%

440
2.54

285	64.8%
249	87.4%
7	2.5%
155	35.2%

2010
Number	Percent
41.8
235	24.1%
740	75.9%
137	14.1%

388
2.51

282	72.7%
232	82.3%
17	6.0%
106	27.3%

2000
Number	Percent
39.4
254	27.4%
673	72.6%
110	11.9%

355
2.61

262	73.8%
233	88.9%
14	5.3%
93	26.2%

1990
Number	Percent
31.5
242	30.4%
554	69.6%
78	9.8%

280
2.84

222	79.3%
199	89.6%
3	1.4%
58	20.7%

1980
Number	Percent
28.8
259	33.0%
527	67.0%
70	8.9%

251
3.13

208	82.9%
195	93.8%
6	2.9%
43	17.1%

2022 Housing Data for Clayton town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	33	7.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	3	0.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	16	3.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	3	0.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	12	2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	1.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	50	11.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	16	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	28	6.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	52	11.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	77	17.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	56	12.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	12	2.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	51	11.6%
$200,000 or more	24	5.5%

Median Household Income	75,000
Per Capita Income	35,565

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3	0.7%
Public Assistance	3	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	24	5.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	495	72.3%
Unemployed	18	2.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	513	74.9%
Not in Labor Force	172	25.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	251	115	68.6%
Non-Profit	3	13	18.8%
Self-Employed	77	32	70.6%

Local Government	3	31	8.8%
State Government	0	17	0.0%
Federal Government	0	3	0.0%

Total Private + Self	328	147	69.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	6	64	8.6%
Total	334	211	61.3%

Pct. Govt.	9.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	76	13.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	110	20.2%
Professional, Technical	89	16.3%
Service Occupations	68	12.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	0.9%
All others	202	37.1%

White Collar		50.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	182	33.4%
Retail trade	68	12.5%
Construction	49	9.0%
Health care and social assistance	47	8.6%
Transportation and warehousing	41	7.5%
Educational services	35	6.4%
Accommodation and food services	28	5.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	17	3.1%
Other services	14	2.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	13	2.4%
Public administration	13	2.4%
Finance and insurance	11	2.0%
Utilities	11	2.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	6	1.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	11	0.98%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	4	0.36%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,053	99.4%
Spanish	6	0.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	411	36.7%
Norwegian	189	16.9%
Swedish	141	12.6%
Irish	128	11.4%
American	50	4.5%
French	49	4.4%
Scandinavian	33	2.9%
Polish	32	2.9%
Italian	28	2.5%
Austrian	27	2.4%
Danish	23	2.1%
Finnish	17	1.5%
Hungarian	17	1.5%
Scottish	16	1.4%
French Canadian	13	1.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,119	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,115	99.6%
Foreign-born	4	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
4	0.5%	34	4.7%	272	37.3%	287	39.3%	89	12.2%	44	6.0%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	4	0.5%
9-12 Years	34	4.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	272	37.3%
Some College	287	39.3%
Bach. Degree	89	12.2%
Grad Degree	44	6.0%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +82	R +75	R + 10.2%
D +7
2020 vs. 2012	R +118	R +166	R + 29.9%
D -48
2020 vs. 2008	R +131	R +205	R + 37.8%
D -74

2016 vs. 2008	R +49	R +130	R + 27.6%
D -81
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	64%	Donald Trump* (R)	362	64.2%	Joe Biden (D)	190	33.7%	12	2.1%	564	15	17	0.02%
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	280	57.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	183	37.5%	25	5.1%	488	10	11	0.02%
2012	64%	Mitt Romney (R)	244	49.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	238	48.6%	8	1.6%	490	4	3	0.02%
2008	70%	Barack Obama (D)	264	51.9%	John McCain (R)	231	45.4%	14	2.8%	509	3	0	0.02%
2004	73%	John Kerry (D)	266	52.0%	George W. Bush* (R)	246	48.0%	0	0.0%	512	-1	-3	0.02%
2000	63%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	225	53.1%	George W. Bush (R)	182	42.9%	17	4.0%	424	-5	-5	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Clayton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

190

33.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

362

64.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

564

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 17

2016 President, Clayton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

183

37.5%

Donald Trump (R)

280

57.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.1%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

488

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Clayton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

238

48.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

244

49.8%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

490

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 3

2008 President, Clayton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

264

51.9%

John McCain (R)

231

45.4%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

509

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Clayton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

246

48.0%

John Kerry (D)

266

52.0%

TOTAL

512

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Clayton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

182

42.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

225

53.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.3%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

424

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Clayton town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	54%	Ron Johnson* (R)	314	65.6%	Mandela Barnes (D)	165	34.4%	0	0.0%	479	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	55%	Tim Michels (R)	301	62.2%	Tony Evers* (D)	176	36.4%	7 [+]	1.4%	484	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 7 (1.4%);
2018	S1	46%	Leah Vukmir (R)	210	53.2%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	185	46.8%	0	0.0%	395	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	46%	Scott Walker* (R)	222	56.2%	Tony Evers (D)	163	41.3%	10 [+]	2.5%	395	8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 5 (1.3%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 3 (0.8%); Michael White (Green) 2 (0.5%);
2016	S3	59%	Ron Johnson* (R)	266	54.6%	Russ Feingold (D)	202	41.5%	19 [+]	3.9%	487	4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 19 (3.9%);
2014	G	46%	Scott Walker* (R)	196	53.7%	Mary Burke (D)	158	43.3%	11 [+]	3.0%	365	1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 10 (2.7%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 1 (0.3%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	544
Median Value	$246,300

Occupied	440	80.9%
Vacant	104	19.1%

Owned	374	85.0%
Rented	66	15.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	497	91.4%
Detached	497	91.4%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	4	0.7%
Mobile Homes	36	6.6%

Clayton town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Clayton town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Clayton town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Clayton town, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Clayton town, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Clayton town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Clayton town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Clayton town, WI