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.

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Location of Clayton on Georgia map.

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 17:54:39 (22nd April 2026)
Density 243 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 2.66% (2010-2020)
Weather 78℉ Sunny 7-days weather
Clayton  Georgia image
Clayton Georgia image

Geography

Clayton is located at 34°52'41"N 83°24'4"W (34.8781500, -83.4009900).

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Weather

78°F
Sunny
2 to 7 mph WNW Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.

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Official website of Clayton

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Demographics

The population of Clayton increased by 2.66% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,047 - census
2011 2,040 -0.34% estimation process
2012 2,071 1.5% estimation process
2013 2,088 0.81% estimation process
2014 2,083 -0.24% estimation process
2015 2,088 0.24% estimation process
2016 2,111 1.09% estimation process
2017 2,110 -0.05% estimation process
2018 2,163 2.45% estimation process
2019 2,193 1.37% estimation process
2020 2,103 -4.28% estimation process
Clayton zip code is 30525. County name: Rabun, County fips: 13241
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Services and Civic Places in Clayton

1Clayton City Hall & Police Department

Rating: 3.1 (8)

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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Other cities in Rabun County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rabun County , GA.

City Name Population Title
Mountain City 1,113 Human settlement in Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America
Tiger 418 Town in Rabun County, Georgia, United States
Dillard 373 City in Rabun County, Georgia, United States
Sky Valley 273 City and former ski area in Georgia, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Clayton distances to largest Georgia cities