Clayton County, Georgia (GA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 8,042
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 49,845
Renter-occupied apartments: 38,903 (it was 32,398 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 39% |
| State: | 34% |
Land area: 143 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 2079 people per square mile (very high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (19.6%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (15.7%), Retail trade (11.3%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (10.5%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 81%
- Government: 14%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 200,65667.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 40,23913.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 23,5878.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 15,0225.1%Asian alone
- 13,1174.4%Two or more races
- 3,2591.1%Some other race alone
- 5260.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1580.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 34.2 years |
| Georgia median age: | 37.6 years |
| Males: 138,288 |  (46.6%) |
| Females: 158,276 |  (53.4%) |
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| Clayton County: | 2.0 people |
| Georgia: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,325 ($42,697 in 1999)
| This county: | $58,325 |
| Georgia: | $72,837 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $1,140 (lower quartile is $929, upper quartile is $1,400)
| This county: | $1140 |
| State: | $1065 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $222,800 (it was $90,900 in 2000)
| Clayton: | $222,800 |
| Georgia: | $297,400 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,327Detached houses: $173,420
Here: $173,420 State: $376,364 Townhouses or other attached units: $138,434
Here: $138,434 State: $341,709 In 2-unit structures: $124,435
Here: $124,435 State: $269,631 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $420,854
Here: $420,854 State: $250,092 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $251,776
Here: $251,776 State: $370,730 Mobile homes: $59,076
Here: $59,076 State: $102,413
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $460
Institutionalized population: 3,379
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 13
- Rapes: 51
- Robberies: 127
- Assaults: 700
- Burglaries: 320
- Thefts: 1867
- Auto thefts: 363
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 34
- Rapes: 128
- Robberies: 320
- Assaults: 1022
- Burglaries: 791
- Thefts: 3877
- Auto thefts: 897
Health of residents in Clayton County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average.72.9% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
36.6% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
52.3% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
66.6% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 197 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 164 pounds. This is about average.
Health of residents in Clayton County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.3. This is worse than average.64.3% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
39.5% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
98.7% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
64.4% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 202 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 166 pounds. This is about average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 366 buildings, average cost: $239,500
- 2021: 623 buildings, average cost: $246,200
- 2020: 954 buildings, average cost: $242,300
- 2019: 835 buildings, average cost: $220,800
- 2018: 720 buildings, average cost: $199,200
- 2017: 411 buildings, average cost: $228,900
- 2016: 560 buildings, average cost: $226,400
- 2015: 427 buildings, average cost: $228,900
- 2014: 328 buildings, average cost: $175,400
- 2013: 134 buildings, average cost: $180,800
- 2012: 93 buildings, average cost: $158,400
- 2011: 106 buildings, average cost: $150,000
- 2010: 143 buildings, average cost: $127,700
- 2009: 85 buildings, average cost: $128,300
- 2008: 403 buildings, average cost: $126,100
- 2007: 1238 buildings, average cost: $140,000
- 2006: 2217 buildings, average cost: $138,500
- 2005: 2106 buildings, average cost: $122,400
- 2004: 2046 buildings, average cost: $122,900
- 2003: 2519 buildings, average cost: $118,000
- 2002: 2283 buildings, average cost: $122,400
- 2001: 2534 buildings, average cost: $116,500
- 2000: 2323 buildings, average cost: $102,600
- 1999: 2261 buildings, average cost: $108,700
- 1998: 1656 buildings, average cost: $104,800
- 1997: 1181 buildings, average cost: $99,200
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,883 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,461 (0.7%)
| Clayton County: | 13.7% |
| Georgia: | 12.7% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 34.2 years old
(Males: 32.4 years old, Females: 35.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 52.3 years old, Black residents: 34.4 years old, American Indian residents: 27.2 years old, Asian residents: 42.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.7 years old, Other race residents: 24.0 years old)
Area name: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clayton County is $686 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $763 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $929 a month.
Cities in this county include: Forest Park, Riverdale, Irondale, Conley, Morrow, Jonesboro, Bonanza, Lake City, Lovejoy.
Local government website: www.co.clayton.ga.us
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Clayton County: Shingle Roof Campground (A), Henry County Industrial Park (B), Clayton County Waterworks (C), Henry County Chamber of Commerce (D), Atlanta International Raceway (E), McDonough Fire Department Station 2 (F), Henry County Hampton Precinct Police Station (G), Henry County Fire Department Station 8 (H), Henry County Fire Department Station 7 (I), Henry County Fire Department Station 6 (J), Henry County Fire Department Station 3 (K), First Christian Church of Stockbridge (L), Eagles Walk Office Center (M), Henry County Fire Department Station 13 (N), Henry County Fire Department Station 12 (O), Henry County Fire Department Station 11 (P), Henry County Fire Department Station 10 (Q), Henry County Fire Department Station 4 (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Fairview Oaks Shopping Center (1), Spivey Junction Shopping Center (2), McDonough Marketplace Shopping Center (3), McDonough West Shopping Center (4), Paradise Point Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Clayton County include: Antioch Baptist Church (A), Beersheba Primitive Baptist Church (B), Bentley Hill Methodist Church (C), Bethany Baptist Church (D), Bethel Baptist Church (E), Bethlehem Baptist Church (F), Cleveland Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (G), County Line Church (H), Triumph Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Knight Cemetery (1), Akins Cemetery (2), Antioch Cemetery (3), Bailey Cemetery (4), Selfridge Cemetery (5), Branan Cemetery (6), Brannan Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Davis Lake (A), Lake Dow (B), Lake Amah Lee (C), Lake Cindy (D), Clayton County Reservoir (E), Crumbley Lake (F), Hannahs Millpond (G), Harps Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cougar Creek (A), Williford Branch (B), Walnut Creek (C), Kalves Creek (D), Stanley Branch (E), James Creek (F), Island Shoals Creek (G), Hambrick Creek (H), Greer Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Graham County, Arizona 
, Columbia County, Arkansas , Edgefield County, South Carolina 
, Drew County, Arkansas , Lowndes County, Mississippi , Morris County, Texas .
| Here: | 3.7% |
| Georgia: | 2.9% |
Current college students: 11,042
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 42,357 (60.5% naturalized citizens)
| Clayton County: | 14.3% |
| Whole state: | 10.7% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 11,5252010 or later
- 10,7632000 to 2009
- 9,5451990 to 1999
- 6,9781980 to 1989
- 2,3091970 to 1979
- 1,086Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 75,243
- One, attached: 5,545
- Two: 1,228
- 3 or 4: 8,484
- 5 to 9: 10,389
- 10 to 19: 8,153
- 20 to 49: 1,827
- 50 or more: 2,484
- Mobile homes: 2,308
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 190
Housing units in Clayton County with a mortgage: 40,345 (2,349 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,472 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 950
| Here: | 4.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 98.2% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Clayton County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 76,232 | 137 |
| Other | 13,503 | 14 |
| Catholic | 10,533 | 3 |
| Black Protestant | 8,125 | 15 |
| Mainline Protestant | 6,695 | 20 |
| None | 144,336 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 49
| Clayton County: | 1.81 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
| Here: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 19
| This county: | 0.70 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 128
| Clayton County: | 4.72 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 119
| This county: | 4.39 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Clayton County: | 11.5% |
| Georgia: | 10.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Clayton County: | 30.7% |
| State: | 27.8% |
Agriculture in Clayton County:
Average size of farms: 52 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $7,718
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $487.29
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 49.88%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 31.98%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $10,827
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 20.76%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.75%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $18,326
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.71%
Average age of principal farm operators: 59 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 11.50
Land in orchards: 5 acres
Tornado activity:
Clayton County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 1020640.9 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/22/1992, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Clayton County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 47% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from Clayton County center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 110.1 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from the county center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 167.0 miles away from the county center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 156.1 miles away from Clayton County center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 273.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Georgia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4501, Natural disaster type: Other
- Georgia Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 10, 2014 to February 14, 2014, Emergency Declared EM-3368: February 11, 2014, FEMA Id: 3368, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Georgia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 27, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3218: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3218, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Georgia Hurricane Ivan, Incident Period: September 14, 2004 to October 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1554: September 18, 2004, FEMA Id: 1554, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Georgia Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 1998 to May 11, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1209: March 11, 1998, FEMA Id: 1209, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Georgia Hurricane Opal, Incident Period: October 04, 1995 to October 05, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1071: October 10, 1995, FEMA Id: 1071, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Georgia Tornadoes, Flooding, Heavy Rain, Tropical Storm Alberto, Incident Period: July 03, 1994 to July 25, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1033: July 07, 1994, FEMA Id: 1033, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm, Tornado, Flood, Heavy Rain
- Georgia Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3097: March 15, 1993, FEMA Id: 3097, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
- Georgia Drought, Incident Period: July 20, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3044: July 20, 1977, FEMA Id: 3044, Natural disaster type: Drought
- Georgia TORNADOES, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 04, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-370: April 04, 1973, FEMA Id: 370, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood
The number of natural disasters in Clayton County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 4
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 89,895 (71.2%)
- Carpooled: 11,955 (9.5%)
- Bus: 2,437 (1.9%)
- Subway or elevated rail: 487 (0.4%)
- Long-distance train or commuter rail: 23 (0.0%)
- Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 86 (0.1%)
- Ferryboat: 16 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 4,060 (3.2%)
- Walked: 1,180 (0.9%)
- Worked at home: 13,660 (10.8%)
- Health care and social assistance (19%)
- Transportation and warehousing (17%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Health care and social assistance (17%)
- Transportation and warehousing (15%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
- Transportation occupations (12%)
- Material moving occupations (8%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (24%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (5%)
- Production occupations (5%)
- Mexico (27%)
- Vietnam (18%)
- Nigeria (10%)
- Jamaica (8%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)
- Haiti (2%)
- India (2%)
- American (4%)
- Nigerian (3%)
- African (3%)
- Jamaican (2%)
- English (1%)
- Haitian (1%)
- Irish (1%)
People in group quarters in Clayton County, Georgia in 2010:
- 1,991 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 586 people in federal detention centers
- 475 people in college/university student housing
- 384 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 329 people in correctional residential facilities
- 79 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 71 people in group homes intended for adults
- 54 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 31 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 17 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 11 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 5 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 4 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in Clayton County, Georgia in 2000:
- 1,326 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 817 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
- 585 people in nursing homes
- 340 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 85 people in other group homes
- 50 people in state prisons
- 47 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 5 people in religious group quarters
- 3 people in halfway houses
11.86% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($38,423 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 11.86% |
| Georgia average: | 10.21% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
8.48% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($22,155 average AGI)
3.38% relocated from other states ($16,267 average AGI)
Clayton County: 3.38% Georgia average: 3.80%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Fulton County, GA |  3.07% ($28,252 average AGI) |
| from DeKalb County, GA | 1.52% ($30,084) |
| from Henry County, GA | 1.37% ($37,580) |
| from Cobb County, GA | 0.40% ($33,120) |
| from Gwinnett County, GA | 0.36% ($31,668) |
| from Fayette County, GA | 0.28% ($38,605) |
| from Douglas County, GA | 0.18% ($30,725) |
12.63% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($33,272 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 12.63% |
| Georgia average: | 9.60% |
0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($53 average AGI)
Clayton County: 0.02% Georgia average: 0.03%
9.94% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($26,614 average AGI)
2.67% relocated to other states ($6,605 average AGI)
Clayton County: 2.67% Georgia average: 3.15%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Fulton County, GA | 2.90% ($30,364 average AGI) |
| to Henry County, GA | 2.24% ($38,431) |
| to DeKalb County, GA | 1.33% ($28,779) |
| to Cobb County, GA | 0.47% ($36,165) |
| to Gwinnett County, GA | 0.45% ($33,850) |
| to Fayette County, GA | 0.45% ($41,274) |
| to Spalding County, GA | 0.26% ($36,553) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 17.8
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 5.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 5.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 6.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2021: 6.1
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.3%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 20,646 (15,197 aged, 5,449 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 9,695 (11%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Clayton County, Georgia in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,799)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,721)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (1,082)
- Congestive heart failure (834)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (829)
- Septicaemia, unspecified (772)
- Hypertensive heart disease without (congestive) heart failure (765)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (719)
- Unspecified dementia (717)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (630)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7,394
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 127
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 27,436
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,727
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 516
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 3
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 27
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 63
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 4
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 113.4. This is more than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 83.2
- Other - 30.2
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 86.0. This is less than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 59.2
- Suffocation - 13.4
- Other - 13.4
Household type by relationship:
Households: 296,564- Male householders: 46,918 (17,329 living alone), Female householders: 61,356 (19,899 living alone)
35,247 spouses (34,860 opposite-sex spouses), 8,481 unmarried partners, (8,117 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 99,455 children (93,743 natural, 508 adopted, 5,204 stepchildren), 19,138 grandchildren, 5,648 brothers or sisters, 3,495 parents, 0 foster children, 6,433 other relatives, 8,086 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 2,307
Size of family households: 23,580 2-persons, 14,558 3-persons, 12,332 4-persons, 7,781 5-persons, 3,056 6-persons, 2,941 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 37,228 1-person, 6,024 2-persons, 553 3-persons, 149 5-persons, 72 6-persons.
31,161 married couples with children.
27,650 single-parent households (7,324 men, 20,326 women).
80.0% of residents of Clayton speak English at home.
11.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
4.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
2.0% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $880,481,000 ($3,323 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $154,956,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $426,512,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $178,130,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $194,000
Federal grants: $135,445,000
Federal procurement contracts: $59,818,000 ($46,029,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $80,382,000 ($49,090,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,528,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $529,980,000
Federal Government insurance: $50,923,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 24,855| Here: | 93 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 79 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 7,342
| Here: | 27 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 38 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +7,981
| Here: | +30 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +21 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +6,355
| Here: | +24 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +26 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 25.61 millions of gallons per day (0% from ground, 100% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.5 |
| State: | 6.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 |
| State: | 4.6 |
- Year house built in Clayton County, Georgia
- 1,2832020 or later
- 13,2822010 to 2019
- 22,5812000 to 2009
- 16,7521990 to 1999
- 21,7341980 to 1989
- 18,5111970 to 1979
- 12,2051960 to 1969
- 5,9641950 to 1959
- 2,9241940 to 1949
- 6151939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clayton County, Georgia
- 581 room
- 3462 rooms
- 9533 rooms
- 3,9704 rooms
- 10,3495 rooms
- 12,6126 rooms
- 9,2967 rooms
- 9,3498 rooms
- 10,2159+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clayton County, Georgia
- 2,2251 room
- 9352 rooms
- 5,6543 rooms
- 10,8314 rooms
- 11,3045 rooms
- 10,6756 rooms
- 3,4247 rooms
- 3,4798 rooms
- 2,5999+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Clayton County, Georgia
- 314no bedroom
- 8741 bedroom
- 2,5302 bedrooms
- 31,2643 bedrooms
- 16,9514 bedrooms
- 5,2155+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clayton County, Georgia
- 2,225no bedroom
- 8,9591 bedroom
- 15,5372 bedrooms
- 18,3723 bedrooms
- 5,7124 bedrooms
- 3215+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Clayton County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 1,815no vehicle
- 15,6501 vehicle
- 22,7792 vehicles
- 11,0813 vehicles
- 3,8844 vehicles
- 1,9395+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Clayton County in renter-occupied apartments
- 4,385no vehicle
- 28,9971 vehicle
- 12,1762 vehicles
- 3,9003 vehicles
- 9174 vehicles
- 7515+ vehicles
90.4% of Clayton County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Georgia.
| Clayton County: | 90.4% |
| State average: | 86.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 155,757
- Other state: 94,030
- Northeast: 23,324
- Midwest: 14,863
- South: 47,022
- West: 8,821
- 60.3%Utility gas
- 37.5%Electricity
- 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 0.1%Wood
- 59.3%Electricity
- 38.5%Utility gas
- 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.9%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3,702
| Here: | 11.1% |
| Georgia: | 12.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,650
| Here: | 10.2% |
| Georgia: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,286
| Here: | 16.0% |
| Georgia: | 17.1% |
Clayton County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $210,134,000
Cash and Securities: $164,673,000
- Charges - Other: $18,861,000
Other: $17,746,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,488,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,978,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,722,000
Parks and Recreation: $714,000
Regular Highways: $372,000
Regular Highways: $155,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $21,169,000
Parks and Recreation: $19,163,000
Regular Highways: $15,817,000
General - Other: $8,956,000
Libraries: $3,756,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,633,000
Financial Administration: $3,125,000
Police Protection: $2,018,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,361,000
Financial Administration: $881,000
Public Welfare - Other: $764,000
Correctional Institutions: $520,000
General - Other: $409,000
Libraries: $351,000
Housing and Community Development: $276,000
Police Protection: $209,000
Local Fire Protection: $175,000
Housing and Community Development: $148,000
Correctional Institutions: $126,000
Public Welfare - Other: $35,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $59,665,000
Police Protection: $58,418,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $32,490,000
General - Other: $32,316,000
General - Other: $32,202,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $30,179,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,339,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,008,000
Financial Administration: $19,360,000
Correctional Institutions: $17,966,000
Financial Administration: $17,069,000
Regular Highways: $16,868,000
Correctional Institutions: $15,140,000
Regular Highways: $12,137,000
Central Staff Services: $11,233,000
Health - Other: $10,332,000
Health - Other: $10,108,000
Central Staff Services: $9,359,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,438,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,342,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,566,000
Libraries: $4,219,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,337,000
Libraries: $3,240,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,156,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,023,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,137,000
Housing and Community Development: $958,000
Natural Resources - Other: $335,000
Natural Resources - Other: $240,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $165,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,977,000
Interest on Debt: $1,861,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $10,206,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $9,345,000
Other: $4,925,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,900,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $88,884,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,998,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $51,059,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $41,104,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $37,944,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $34,784,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $31,624,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,726,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,619,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,710,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,160,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,160,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $680,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $22,971,000
Fines and Forfeits: $7,294,000
Interest Earnings: $7,224,000
Fines and Forfeits: $6,809,000
Interest Earnings: $5,937,000
Rents: $3,693,000
Rents: $3,641,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,002,000
Special Assessments: $1,765,000
Special Assessments: $1,714,000
Sale of Property: $48,000
Donations From Private Sources: $46,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Sale of Property: $21,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $3,328,000
General - Other: $2,425,000
General - Other: $2,290,000
Police Protection: $1,501,000
Police Protection: $1,140,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,095,000
Local Fire Protection: $938,000
Parks and Recreation: $928,000
Regular Highways: $862,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $265,000
Parks and Recreation: $194,000
Regular Highways: $162,000
Libraries: $155,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $148,000
Local Fire Protection: $137,000
Correctional Institutions: $68,000
Public Welfare - Other: $14,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $575,218,000
Cash and Securities: $538,963,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,992,000
Cash and Securities: $31,692,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $34,402,000
Water Utilities: $11,153,000
Water Utilities: $10,038,000
Sewerage: $7,436,000
Other: $6,778,000
Sewerage: $6,692,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,068,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,055,000
Public Welfare: $1,211,000
General Local Government Support: $780,000
General Local Government Support: $771,000
Public Welfare: $427,000
- Tax - Property: $155,808,000
Property: $135,957,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $86,853,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $81,358,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $14,160,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $12,235,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,695,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,357,000
Public Utilities Sales: $2,275,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $2,218,000
Public Utilities Sales: $2,196,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $2,063,000
Other License: $2,041,000
Other License: $1,981,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,791,000
Other: $1,526,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,520,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $837,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $429,000
Other: $325,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $976,000
: $509,000
Clayton County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $210,134,000
Cash and Securities: $164,673,000
- Charges - Other: $18,861,000
Other: $17,746,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,488,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,978,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,722,000
Parks and Recreation: $714,000
Regular Highways: $372,000
Regular Highways: $155,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $21,169,000
Parks and Recreation: $19,163,000
Regular Highways: $15,817,000
General - Other: $8,956,000
Libraries: $3,756,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,633,000
Financial Administration: $3,125,000
Police Protection: $2,018,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,361,000
Financial Administration: $881,000
Public Welfare - Other: $764,000
Correctional Institutions: $520,000
General - Other: $409,000
Libraries: $351,000
Housing and Community Development: $276,000
Police Protection: $209,000
Local Fire Protection: $175,000
Housing and Community Development: $148,000
Correctional Institutions: $126,000
Public Welfare - Other: $35,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $59,665,000
Police Protection: $58,418,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $32,490,000
General - Other: $32,316,000
General - Other: $32,202,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $30,179,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,339,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,008,000
Financial Administration: $19,360,000
Correctional Institutions: $17,966,000
Financial Administration: $17,069,000
Regular Highways: $16,868,000
Correctional Institutions: $15,140,000
Regular Highways: $12,137,000
Central Staff Services: $11,233,000
Health - Other: $10,332,000
Health - Other: $10,108,000
Central Staff Services: $9,359,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,438,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,342,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,566,000
Libraries: $4,219,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,337,000
Libraries: $3,240,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,156,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,023,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,137,000
Housing and Community Development: $958,000
Natural Resources - Other: $335,000
Natural Resources - Other: $240,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $165,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,977,000
Interest on Debt: $1,861,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $10,206,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $9,345,000
Other: $4,925,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,900,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $88,884,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,998,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $51,059,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $41,104,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $37,944,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $34,784,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $31,624,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,726,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,619,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,710,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,160,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,160,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $680,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $22,971,000
Fines and Forfeits: $7,294,000
Interest Earnings: $7,224,000
Fines and Forfeits: $6,809,000
Interest Earnings: $5,937,000
Rents: $3,693,000
Rents: $3,641,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,002,000
Special Assessments: $1,765,000
Special Assessments: $1,714,000
Sale of Property: $48,000
Donations From Private Sources: $46,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Sale of Property: $21,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $3,328,000
General - Other: $2,425,000
General - Other: $2,290,000
Police Protection: $1,501,000
Police Protection: $1,140,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,095,000
Local Fire Protection: $938,000
Parks and Recreation: $928,000
Regular Highways: $862,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $265,000
Parks and Recreation: $194,000
Regular Highways: $162,000
Libraries: $155,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $148,000
Local Fire Protection: $137,000
Correctional Institutions: $68,000
Public Welfare - Other: $14,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $575,218,000
Cash and Securities: $538,963,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,992,000
Cash and Securities: $31,692,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $34,402,000
Water Utilities: $11,153,000
Water Utilities: $10,038,000
Sewerage: $7,436,000
Other: $6,778,000
Sewerage: $6,692,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,068,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,055,000
Public Welfare: $1,211,000
General Local Government Support: $780,000
General Local Government Support: $771,000
Public Welfare: $427,000
- Tax - Property: $155,808,000
Property: $135,957,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $86,853,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $81,358,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $14,160,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $12,235,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,695,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,357,000
Public Utilities Sales: $2,275,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $2,218,000
Public Utilities Sales: $2,196,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $2,063,000
Other License: $2,041,000
Other License: $1,981,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,791,000
Other: $1,526,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,520,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $837,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $429,000
Other: $325,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $976,000
: $509,000
Clayton County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $210,134,000
Cash and Securities: $164,673,000
- Charges - Other: $18,861,000
Other: $17,746,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,488,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,978,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,722,000
Parks and Recreation: $714,000
Regular Highways: $372,000
Regular Highways: $155,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $21,169,000
Parks and Recreation: $19,163,000
Regular Highways: $15,817,000
General - Other: $8,956,000
Libraries: $3,756,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,633,000
Financial Administration: $3,125,000
Police Protection: $2,018,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,361,000
Financial Administration: $881,000
Public Welfare - Other: $764,000
Correctional Institutions: $520,000
General - Other: $409,000
Libraries: $351,000
Housing and Community Development: $276,000
Police Protection: $209,000
Local Fire Protection: $175,000
Housing and Community Development: $148,000
Correctional Institutions: $126,000
Public Welfare - Other: $35,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $59,665,000
Police Protection: $58,418,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $32,490,000
General - Other: $32,316,000
General - Other: $32,202,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $30,179,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,339,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,008,000
Financial Administration: $19,360,000
Correctional Institutions: $17,966,000
Financial Administration: $17,069,000
Regular Highways: $16,868,000
Correctional Institutions: $15,140,000
Regular Highways: $12,137,000
Central Staff Services: $11,233,000
Health - Other: $10,332,000
Health - Other: $10,108,000
Central Staff Services: $9,359,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,438,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,342,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,566,000
Libraries: $4,219,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,337,000
Libraries: $3,240,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,156,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,023,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,137,000
Housing and Community Development: $958,000
Natural Resources - Other: $335,000
Natural Resources - Other: $240,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $165,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,977,000
Interest on Debt: $1,861,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $10,206,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $9,345,000
Other: $4,925,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,900,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $88,884,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,998,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $51,059,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $41,104,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $37,944,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $34,784,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $31,624,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,726,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,619,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,710,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,160,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,160,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $680,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $22,971,000
Fines and Forfeits: $7,294,000
Interest Earnings: $7,224,000
Fines and Forfeits: $6,809,000
Interest Earnings: $5,937,000
Rents: $3,693,000
Rents: $3,641,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,002,000
Special Assessments: $1,765,000
Special Assessments: $1,714,000
Sale of Property: $48,000
Donations From Private Sources: $46,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Sale of Property: $21,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $3,328,000
General - Other: $2,425,000
General - Other: $2,290,000
Police Protection: $1,501,000
Police Protection: $1,140,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,095,000
Local Fire Protection: $938,000
Parks and Recreation: $928,000
Regular Highways: $862,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $265,000
Parks and Recreation: $194,000
Regular Highways: $162,000
Libraries: $155,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $148,000
Local Fire Protection: $137,000
Correctional Institutions: $68,000
Public Welfare - Other: $14,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $575,218,000
Cash and Securities: $538,963,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,992,000
Cash and Securities: $31,692,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $34,402,000
Water Utilities: $11,153,000
Water Utilities: $10,038,000
Sewerage: $7,436,000
Other: $6,778,000
Sewerage: $6,692,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,068,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,055,000
Public Welfare: $1,211,000
General Local Government Support: $780,000
General Local Government Support: $771,000
Public Welfare: $427,000
- Tax - Property: $155,808,000
Property: $135,957,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $86,853,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $81,358,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $14,160,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $12,235,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,695,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,357,000
Public Utilities Sales: $2,275,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $2,218,000
Public Utilities Sales: $2,196,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $2,063,000
Other License: $2,041,000
Other License: $1,981,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,791,000
Other: $1,526,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,520,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $837,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $429,000
Other: $325,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $976,000
: $509,000
Clayton County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $210,134,000
Cash and Securities: $164,673,000
- Charges - Other: $18,861,000
Other: $17,746,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,488,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,978,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,722,000
Parks and Recreation: $714,000
Regular Highways: $372,000
Regular Highways: $155,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $21,169,000
Parks and Recreation: $19,163,000
Regular Highways: $15,817,000
General - Other: $8,956,000
Libraries: $3,756,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,633,000
Financial Administration: $3,125,000
Police Protection: $2,018,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,361,000
Financial Administration: $881,000
Public Welfare - Other: $764,000
Correctional Institutions: $520,000
General - Other: $409,000
Libraries: $351,000
Housing and Community Development: $276,000
Police Protection: $209,000
Local Fire Protection: $175,000
Housing and Community Development: $148,000
Correctional Institutions: $126,000
Public Welfare - Other: $35,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $59,665,000
Police Protection: $58,418,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $32,490,000
General - Other: $32,316,000
General - Other: $32,202,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $30,179,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,339,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,008,000
Financial Administration: $19,360,000
Correctional Institutions: $17,966,000
Financial Administration: $17,069,000
Regular Highways: $16,868,000
Correctional Institutions: $15,140,000
Regular Highways: $12,137,000
Central Staff Services: $11,233,000
Health - Other: $10,332,000
Health - Other: $10,108,000
Central Staff Services: $9,359,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,438,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,342,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,566,000
Libraries: $4,219,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,337,000
Libraries: $3,240,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,156,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,023,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,137,000
Housing and Community Development: $958,000
Natural Resources - Other: $335,000
Natural Resources - Other: $240,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $165,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,977,000
Interest on Debt: $1,861,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $10,206,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $9,345,000
Other: $4,925,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $109,900,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $88,884,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $68,998,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $51,059,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $41,104,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $37,944,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $34,784,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $31,624,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,726,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,619,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,710,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,160,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,160,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $680,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $22,971,000
Fines and Forfeits: $7,294,000
Interest Earnings: $7,224,000
Fines and Forfeits: $6,809,000
Interest Earnings: $5,937,000
Rents: $3,693,000
Rents: $3,641,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,002,000
Special Assessments: $1,765,000
Special Assessments: $1,714,000
Sale of Property: $48,000
Donations From Private Sources: $46,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Sale of Property: $21,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $3,328,000
General - Other: $2,425,000
General - Other: $2,290,000
Police Protection: $1,501,000
Police Protection: $1,140,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,095,000
Local Fire Protection: $938,000
Parks and Recreation: $928,000
Regular Highways: $862,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $265,000
Parks and Recreation: $194,000
Regular Highways: $162,000
Libraries: $155,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $148,000
Local Fire Protection: $137,000
Correctional Institutions: $68,000
Public Welfare - Other: $14,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $575,218,000
Cash and Securities: $538,963,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,992,000
Cash and Securities: $31,692,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $34,402,000
Water Utilities: $11,153,000
Water Utilities: $10,038,000
Sewerage: $7,436,000
Other: $6,778,000
Sewerage: $6,692,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,068,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,055,000
Public Welfare: $1,211,000
General Local Government Support: $780,000
General Local Government Support: $771,000
Public Welfare: $427,000
- Tax - Property: $155,808,000
Property: $135,957,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $86,853,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $81,358,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $14,160,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $12,235,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,695,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,357,000
Public Utilities Sales: $2,275,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $2,218,000
Public Utilities Sales: $2,196,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $2,063,000
Other License: $2,041,000
Other License: $1,981,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,791,000
Other: $1,526,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,520,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $837,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $429,000
Other: $325,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $976,000
: $509,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 5,622
- Number of aged recipients: 598
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 5,024
- Number of recipients under 18: 1,489
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 3,068
- Number of recipients older than 64: 1,065
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,417
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 2,601
| Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 38 full tracts) | ||||||||||||||
| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1,117 | $95,596 | 426 | $67,277 | 1,791 | $130,045 | 55 | $38,527 | 3 | $923,667 | 370 | $65,122 | 4 | $27,250 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 59 | $104,525 | 41 | $60,927 | 325 | $132,978 | 28 | $50,643 | 0 | $0 | 31 | $67,903 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 353 | $93,734 | 242 | $76,719 | 2,069 | $121,135 | 272 | $31,699 | 1 | $160,000 | 288 | $73,392 | 8 | $35,125 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 248 | $100,496 | 143 | $78,420 | 1,134 | $126,342 | 51 | $50,627 | 1 | $2,240,000 | 111 | $74,450 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 68 | $89,941 | 35 | $80,114 | 284 | $129,708 | 16 | $74,375 | 0 | $0 | 34 | $81,765 | 1 | $97,000 |
| Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 35 full tracts) | ||||||
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 46 | $77,130 | 25 | $134,920 | 3 | $69,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 38 | $97,711 | 30 | $136,700 | 6 | $95,667 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 10 | $74,700 | 11 | $122,818 | 1 | $113,000 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 8 | $89,375 | 3 | $123,667 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 9 | $128,889 | 2 | $123,500 | 3 | $152,667 |
| Most common first names in Clayton County, GA among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 608 | 69.4 years |
| Mary | 482 | 74.8 years |
| William | 477 | 71.3 years |
| John | 404 | 71.8 years |
| Robert | 347 | 67.5 years |
| Charles | 254 | 66.8 years |
| Willie | 210 | 73.8 years |
| Thomas | 196 | 70.1 years |
| George | 183 | 71.4 years |
| Dorothy | 171 | 74.8 years |
| Most common last names in Clayton County, GA among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 297 | 72.3 years |
| Williams | 191 | 66.6 years |
| Brown | 189 | 71.0 years |
| Jones | 185 | 73.1 years |
| Davis | 170 | 70.0 years |
| Johnson | 153 | 69.7 years |
| Harris | 97 | 71.0 years |
| Jackson | 91 | 66.0 years |
| Moore | 80 | 76.3 years |
| Roberts | 79 | 72.1 years |
| Businesses in Clayton County, GA | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALDI | 2 | LensCrafters | 1 | |
| AT&T | 5 | Little Caesars Pizza | 4 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 7 | Long John Silver's | 2 | |
| Aeropostale | 1 | Lowe's | 1 | |
| American Eagle Outfitters | 1 | Macy's | 1 | |
| Applebee's | 1 | Mazda | 1 | |
| Arby's | 2 | McDonald's | 14 | |
| Ashley Furniture | 1 | Men's Wearhouse | 2 | |
| AutoZone | 6 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
| Avenue | 1 | Motherhood Maternity | 2 | |
| Bakers | 1 | New Balance | 2 | |
| Bally Total Fitness | 1 | New York & Co | 1 | |
| Barnes & Noble | 1 | Nike | 14 | |
| Baskin-Robbins | 2 | Nissan | 1 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | Office Depot | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Old Navy | 1 | |
| Blockbuster | 1 | Olive Garden | 1 | |
| Budget Car Rental | 1 | Panda Express | 3 | |
| Burger King | 7 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
| CVS | 9 | Payless | 4 | |
| Casual Male XL | 1 | Penske | 4 | |
| Catherines | 1 | PetSmart | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Pizza Hut | 7 | |
| Chick-Fil-A | 5 | Plato's Closet | 1 | |
| Chuck E. Cheese's | 1 | Popeyes | 2 | |
| Church's Chicken | 4 | Publix Super Markets | 2 | |
| Circle K | 3 | Quality | 1 | |
| Clarion | 1 | Quiznos | 1 | |
| Comfort Suites | 1 | RadioShack | 3 | |
| Costco | 1 | Ramada | 1 | |
| Cracker Barrel | 1 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
| Curves | 3 | Red Roof Inn | 1 | |
| DHL | 1 | Rite Aid | 3 | |
| Dairy Queen | 4 | Rodeway Inn | 1 | |
| Days Inn | 1 | Rooms To Go | 3 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 2 | Rue21 | 1 | |
| Dunkin Donuts | 4 | Ryan's Grill | 1 | |
| Econo Lodge | 3 | Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing | 2 | |
| Express | 1 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
| Extended Stay America | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 2 | |
| FedEx | 28 | Sam's Club | 1 | |
| Finish Line | 1 | Sears | 4 | |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care | 3 | Sleep Inn | 2 | |
| Foot Locker | 2 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 3 | |
| Fredericks Of Hollywood | 1 | Staples | 1 | |
| GNC | 3 | Steak 'n Shake | 1 | |
| GameStop | 4 | Subway | 7 | |
| H&R Block | 7 | Super 8 | 1 | |
| Havertys Furniture | 1 | T-Mobile | 13 | |
| Hilton | 1 | T.G.I. Driday's | 1 | |
| Home Depot | 4 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
| Honda | 1 | Taco Bell | 6 | |
| Hot Topic | 1 | Target | 1 | |
| Hyundai | 1 | The Limited | 1 | |
| IHOP | 2 | Toyota | 1 | |
| InTown Suites | 2 | Toys"R"Us | 3 | |
| JCPenney | 3 | True Value | 1 | |
| Jones New York | 2 | U-Haul | 17 | |
| KFC | 4 | UPS | 18 | |
| Kincaid | 1 | Value City Furniture | 1 | |
| Kmart | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
| Kroger | 5 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
| LA Fitness | 1 | Waffle House | 12 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | Walgreens | 4 | |
| Lane Furniture | 2 | Walmart | 4 | |
Clayton County on our top lists:
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
- #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
- #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
- #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
- #85 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
- #98 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
- #98 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"