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Clayton, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Clayton is a Census village of 370 people across 3.21 square miles of land, in Polk County. Median household income is $58,750, 65.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 12 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Clayton
What Clayton is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area3.21 sq mi
- Water area0.13 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land115 plus or minus 27
- County holding the largest share of its areaPolk County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clayton
How many people live in Clayton
- Population370 plus or minus 87
- Median age38.8
- Population under 1890 plus or minus 33
- Share under 1824.3 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Population 65 and over42 plus or minus 20
- Share 65 and over11.4 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Households162
- Family households101 plus or minus 27
- Share of households that are families62.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clayton
Income and work in Clayton
- Median household income$58,750 plus or minus $25,452
- Per capita income$30,768
- Civilian labor force226 plus or minus 52
- Employed226 plus or minus 52
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over236 plus or minus 55
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.3 percent plus or minus 29.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.6 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.3 percent plus or minus 4.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clayton
Housing in Clayton
- Housing units168
- Occupied units162
- Vacant units6 plus or minus 9
- Vacancy rate3.6 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Owner occupied106 plus or minus 29
- Renter occupied56 plus or minus 21
- Ownership rate65.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$135,700 plus or minus $45,715
- Median gross rent, monthly$817
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.7 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Single family units103 plus or minus 26
- Share single family61.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more41 plus or minus 22
- Share in buildings of two or more24.4 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Mobile homes24 plus or minus 12
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clayton
How Clayton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute209 plus or minus 52
- Commuting under 15 minutes77 plus or minus 27
- Share commuting under 15 minutes36.8 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more83 plus or minus 27
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.7 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Drove alone84.2 percent
- Carpooled15.8 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clayton
SBA loans in Clayton (7(a))
- Approvals12
- Gross approval$5,630,000
- Average approval$469,167
- Median approval$242,500
- Largest approval$3,000,000
- Jobs supported39
- Jobs per approval3.3
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term84 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more8.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Clayton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Polk County, not Clayton
Polk County context, not Clayton figures
- Establishments in Polk County1,163
- Covered employment, Polk County16,162
- Average annual pay, Polk County$47,798
- Housing units permitted, Polk County247
Every figure in this section is published for Polk County as a whole and is not a measurement of Clayton.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Clayton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Clayton, Wisconsin?
370, in 162 households. Clayton village covers 3.21 square miles of land, which is 115 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Clayton in?
Polk County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Clayton?
$58,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $135,700. Median gross rent is $817 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Clayton businesses?
12 7(a) approvals totaling $5.6 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $242,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Clayton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Clayton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Clayton. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Clayton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Polk County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Clayton.
Is zoning published for Clayton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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