In 2021, Clayton County, GA had a population of 294k people with a median age of 32.7 and a median household income of $51,945. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Clayton County, GA grew from 287,560 to 294,335, a 2.36% increase and its median household income grew from $49,460 to $51,945, a 5.02% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Clayton County, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (69.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (9.12%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.02%), White (Hispanic) (4.97%), and Other (Hispanic) (4.83%).
None of the households in Clayton County, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
93.4% of the residents in Clayton County, GA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Clayton County, GA are Clayton State University (1,315 degrees awarded in 2021), United Education Institute-Morrow (657 degrees), and Empire Beauty School-Morrow (71 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Clayton County, GA was $136,600, and the homeownership rate was 52%.
Most people in Clayton County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Clayton County, GA was 2 cars per household.
Clayton County, GA borders DeKalb County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Henry County, GA, and Spalding County, GA.