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Clayton, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Decatur County County

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
57 Population 136/sq mi density
$70,313 Median Income $19,449 per capita
52°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
104 Violent Crime/100K 1,426 property/100K
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$70,313 median income, 10.2% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
104 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$70,313
6% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,449
50% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.2%
183% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
39.1%
215% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Clayton vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Clayton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,313
94%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,449
50%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$54,208
75%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$737
51%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$737
49% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
41% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
100.0%
37% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$222M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 100%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
132
Restaurants
6
Healthcare
4
Retail
18

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$54,208
25% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$70,313
Per Capita Income$19,449
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$54,208
Avg Weekly Wage$737
County GDP$222M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate10.2%
Poverty Rate39.1%
Gini Coefficient0.425
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute16 minutes
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments132
Restaurants6
Healthcare4
Retail18

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$54,208