Clayton, Wisconsin | |
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Village | |
Location of Clayton, Polk County, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates: 45°19′36″N 92°10′23″W / 45.32667°N 92.17306°WCoordinates: 45°19′36″N 92°10′23″W / 45.32667°N 92.17306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Polk |
Area | |
• Total | 3.24 sq mi (8.39 km2) |
• Land | 3.11 sq mi (8.05 km2) |
• Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 571 |
• Estimate (2012) | 559 |
• Density | 183.6/sq mi (70.9/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
FIPS code | 55-15100 |
GNIS feature ID | 1563136 |
Clayton is a village in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 571 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Clayton.
A post office called Clayton has been in operation since 1876. The village was named for Clayton Rodgers, foreman at a local mill.
Clayton is located at 45°19′36″N 92°10′23″W / 45.326659°N 92.172985°W (45.326659, -92.172985).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.24 square miles (8.39 km2), of which, 3.11 square miles (8.05 km2) of it is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 571 people, 208 households, and 149 families residing in the village. The population density was 183.6 inhabitants per square mile (70.9/km2). There were 225 housing units at an average density of 72.3 per square mile (27.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.0% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 1.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.