Clayton County, Georgia Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

298,924

Median Age

33.7

Male Median

32.0

Female Median

35.2

Clayton County, Georgia Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Clayton County, Georgia Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +14.9%%.

+14.9%% Growth

Clayton County, Georgia Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Clayton County, Georgia Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202433.7298,924
202333.3298,771
202233.0296,312
202132.7294,335
202032.5287,560
201932.5283,538
201832.4278,666
201732.4274,150
201632.4270,269
201532.4267,234
201432.3264,221
201332.0262,455
201231.7262,066
201131.3260,756
201031.1260,156

Clayton County, Georgia Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.7%
5–1720.1%
18–249.7%
25–3415.6%
35–5425.7%
55–6411.6%
65+10.7%

Dependency Ratios for Clayton County, Georgia

Total Dependency Ratio:
60.0
Youth Dependency:
42.9
Old-Age Dependency:
17.1

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Clayton County, Georgia

The median age in Clayton County, Georgia is 33.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Clayton County, Georgia is 298,924.

In Clayton County, Georgia, seniors (ages 65+) make up 10.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 20.1%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Clayton County, Georgia is aging.
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