Clayton, Washington

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Population in 2010: 443.
Males: 76  (17.2%)
Females: 367  (82.8%)
Median resident age:

37.3 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip codes: 99110.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $63,059
Clayton:

$63,059
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,309

Clayton CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $333,592
Clayton:

$333,592
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $268,752; detached houses: $398,334; mobile homes: $99,479
March 2022 cost of living index in Clayton: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Clayton, Washington as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Clayton is 193 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (39.3%), English (28.6%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 2250 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (23.3 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (215.6 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (963.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Deer Park, WA (2.2 miles ),
Loon Lake, WA (2.4 miles ),
Springdale, WA (3.1 miles ),
Valley, WA (3.8 miles),
Colbert, WA (4.0 miles ),
Fairwood, WA (4.2 miles ),
Green Bluff, WA (4.2 miles ),
Mead, WA (4.3 miles )

Latitude: 48.00 N, Longitude: 117.56 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 509

Distribution of median household income in Clayton, WA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Clayton, WA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.1%
Washington:

4.6%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 72.3. This is about average.

City:

72.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2002 was 1.13. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 22.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.13
U.S.:

0.25
Ozone Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2020 was 24.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.12. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 20.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.12
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Clayton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 932% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 236.0 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 325.5 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 406.2 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 242.6 miles away from Clayton center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 248.1 miles away from Clayton center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 227.3 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Stevens County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Fires: 5, Mudslides: 4, Storms: 3, Landslides: 2, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Clayton:

  • PANORAMA DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; DEER PARK, WA)
  • DEER PARK HEALTH CENTER AND HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 6 miles away; DEER PARK, WA)

Airports located in Clayton:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clayton:

  • Whitworth University (about 18 miles; Spokane, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,689)
  • Spokane Falls Community College (about 23 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,052)
  • Gonzaga University (about 24 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,780)
  • Spokane Community College (about 25 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,482)
  • Eastern Washington University (about 35 miles; Cheney, WA; FT enrollment: 11,643)
  • North Idaho College (about 42 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 4,684)
  • Washington State University (about 90 miles; Pullman, WA; FT enrollment: 25,055)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Stevens County Fire District 1 Station 1 Clayton (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Clayton: Clayton Community Bible Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Stevens County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.0 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

72.6%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

11.0%
Whole state:

7.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Clayton:

Marital status in Clayton, WA
  • Never married: 3.5%
  • Now married: 33.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 63.2%

For population 25 years and over in Clayton:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

3.4
Washington average:

11.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Clayton, WA (based on Stevens County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,80346
Catholic3,97410
Other1,8607
Mainline Protestant1,0948
None31,800-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Here:

2.16 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Stevens County:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

1.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
This county:

2.64 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
This county:

6.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.3%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.0%
State:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Stevens County:

10.8%
Washington:

13.9%

Businesses in Clayton, WA

  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Clayton:

  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
  • KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KJRB (790 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTRW (970 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KTRW, LLC)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KDRK (1050 AM; 5 kW; DISHMAN, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KAQQ (1280 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA)
  • KMBI (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clayton:

  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KMJY-FM (104.5 FM; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: ALC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KAGU (88.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: GONZAGA UNIVERSITY TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION)
  • KZZU-FM (92.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB)
  • KISC (98.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEYF-FM (101.1 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDRK-FM (93.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIXZ-FM (96.1 FM; OPPORTUNITY, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMBI-FM (107.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KPBX-FM (91.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KZBD (105.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEZE (96.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZX (98.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSFC (91.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KEEH (104.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: UPPER COLUMBIA MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
  • KYWL (103.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KICR (102.3 FM; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHTQ (94.5 FM; HAYDEN, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KEWU-FM (89.5 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Clayton:

  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • KREM-TV (Channel 2; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHQ-TV (Channel 6; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KHQ, INCORPORATED)
  • KAYU-TV (Channel 28; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: MOUNTAIN LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSPS-TV (Channel 7; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT #81)
  • KSKN (Channel 22; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KSKN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KGPX (Channel 34; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: PAXSON SPOKANE LICENSE, INC.)
  • K14IF (Channel 14; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

Clayton fatal accident list:

Feb 18, 2011 10:00 PM, Us-395, Lat: 47.993139, Lon: -117.545986, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 0.6mTotal length
  • $227,000Total costs
  • 9,938Total average daily traffic
  • 815Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Clayton)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 4608 Wallbridge Rd (Lat: 47.983778 Lon: -117.535500), Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPBW642, Licensee ID: L00123813,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.745 MHz, Grant Date: 02/25/1999, Expiration Date: 05/06/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/11/2004, Registrant: Johns Automotive Service Inc, 4608 Wallbridge Rd, Clayton, WA 99110, Phone: (509) 276-5392


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Clayton)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: RUSSELL AL KIT FOX 4 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 169U, N169U, N-169U, Serial Number: 1186, Airworthiness Date: 09/30/1997, Certificate Issue Date: 02/04/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Clint M Vanderhoof, 4540 Furzee Rd, Clayton, WA 99110
  • Aircraft: ARNOLD RAY V CHRISTEN EAGLE II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-A1A (200 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 379EA, N379EA, N-379EA, Serial Number: 101534, Year manufactured: 2011, Airworthiness Date: 10/22/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 04/30/2009
    Registrant (Individual): Ray V Arnold, 35717 N Spotted Rd Trlr 12, Clayton, WA 99110
  • Aircraft: ENSTROM F-28A (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: LYCOMING HIO-360 SER (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9591, N9591, N-9591, Serial Number: 122, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 04/30/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 07/01/2015
    Registrant (LLC): Freelance Enterprise LLC, Po Box 403, Clayton, WA 99110

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 13. The highest number of fires - 27 took place in 2007, and the least - 5 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Clayton, WA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (51.4%), and Structure Fires (30.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Clayton, WA
    • 11051.4%Outside Fires
    • 6630.8%Structure Fires
    • 2210.3%Other
    • 167.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Clayton, WA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Clayton, WA
  • 72.3%Wood
  • 25.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Clayton, WA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Clayton compared to Washington state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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