Clayton, NY is a small rural town located in the Thousand Islands Region of New York. With a population of 4,855 and a population density of 56.30 people per square mile, Clayton is a quiet and peaceful town to live in. The local businesses in Clayton include the 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel, 1000 Islands Winery, and The Watertown Daily Times. Year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, kayaking, boating, and biking are popular pastimes for locals and visitors alike. Other demographic organizations that are active in Clayton include the Antique Boat Museum and the Thousand Islands Arts Center. Sporting events like softball tournaments at Frink Park are also popular among residents of Clayton.
The population in Clayton is 4,855. There are 59 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Clayton is 48.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Clayton is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Clayton
- 57.9% are married
- 9.2% are divorced
- 39.4% are married with children
- 10.4% have children, but are single
Race in Clayton
- 97.6% are White
- 0.8% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander