Clayton, Georgia
Clayton: county seat in Rabun County, Georgia, USA.
About
Clayton is a city located in the county of Rabun in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,047 and a population density of 237 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,103 inhabitants.
The city was created 203 years ago in 1822.
Quick Facts about Clayton
| Population | 2,103 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Georgia (United States) |
| County | Rabun County |
| Postal code | 30525 |
| Phone Area Codes | 706 |
| Area | 8.64 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.8782,-83.4010 |
| Altitude | 1,929 feet / 588 meters |
| Capital city | Clayton is capital of Rabun County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1823 (203 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 10:04:15 (17th September 2026) |
| Density | 243 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 2.74% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 62℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Clayton is located at 34°52'41"N 83°24'4"W (34.8781500, -83.4009900).
Clayton map
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 1 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Clayton increased by 2.74% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,047 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,040 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,071 | 1.52% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,088 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,083 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,088 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,111 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,110 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,163 | 2.51% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,193 | 1.39% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,103 | -4.1% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Clayton
1Clayton City Hall & Police Department
837 US-76, Clayton, GA 30525 View details
Phone: +17067824512
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Clayton, GA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140678 | North Georgia Technical College | Clarkesville (GA) | 30523 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Clayton, GA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCA | Toccoa | 47 North Alexander St. | RAIL |
| CSN | Clemson | Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. | RAIL |
| GNS | Gainesville | 116 Industrial Boulevard | RAIL |
| GRV | Greenville | 1120 West Washington Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Clayton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Post Office | Clayton (GA) | 30525 |
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Distance to Other Cities
Clayton distances to largest Georgia cities