Clayton, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Union County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
2,680
Population
343/sq mi density
$40,192
Median Income
$25,292 per capita
$111,500
Home Value
$108,516 Zillow
$637
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
508
Violent Crime/100K
1,172 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$40,192 median income, 10.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,500 home value, $637/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
508 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,680
Census 2023
Population Density
343
per square mile
Land Area
0.0
square miles (0.1 km²)
Median Age
39.1 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.7%
Male
46.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 52.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
62.2%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
52.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 73.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 24.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
73.2%
Spanish
24.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.2%
Veterans
7.5%
25% above US avg (6%)
Disability
27.5%
112% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.2%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.8%
26% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.412
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,680 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 343 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.7% |
| Female | 46.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 73.2% |
| Spanish | 24.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.2% |
| Veterans | 7.5% |
| Disability | 27.5% |
| Health Insurance | 89.2% |
| Uninsured | 10.8% |
| Broadband Access | 81.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.412 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |