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The city of Clayton is located in Contra Costa County.
Clayton was incorporated March 18, 1964.
The community of Clayton is 450 feet [137.16 m] above sea level.<1>
Time Zone: Clayton lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.
Communities that are also named Clayton can be found in:
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At the time of the 2000 Census, Clayton had a population of 10,762 people<3> (or 1.13% of the total population of Contra Costa County).
From the Census Estimates for 2008, Clayton had a population of 11,278 people. This is an increase of 4.79% since the 2000 Census.
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau. More information can be found on the Census Page for Clayton.
| Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
| 2008 | 11,278 | +4.79% | +1.49% since 2007 |
| 2007 | 11,112 | +3.25% | +0.93% since 2006 |
| 2006 | 11,010 | +2.3% | +0.15% since 2005 |
| 2005 | 10,993 | +2.15% | |
| --- | | | | 2000 | 10,762 | The Last Census |
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The following is a sample of nearby communities:
| | Community | Direction | Distance<4> | 2008 Population | Change Since 2000 |
| | Antioch | | E | 7 mi [11.27 km] | 100,219 | 10.7% increase |
| | Brentwood | | E | 11 mi [17.7 km] | 49,480 | 112.34% increase |
| | Danville | | S | 9 mi [14.48 km] | 41,182 | 1.28% decrease |
| | Dublin | | S | 15 mi [24.14 km] | 44,297 | 47.79% increase |
| | Livermore | | SE | 19 mi [30.58 km] | 80,188 | 9.33% increase |
| | Martinez | | W | 10 mi [16.09 km] | 35,145 | 2.01% decrease |
To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Clayton.
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Websites for Clayton
While we don't have links specific to Clayton, the following website might help you to find genealogical and historical information in Contra Costa County.
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Search for Local BusinessesGoogle's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Clayton. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.
If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).
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The following websites may contain pictures taken in the area around Clayton: We have more links which are centered on Clayton? Please visit the Map Page for Clayton.
Footnotes
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clayton - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about Clayton, please let us know so that we can make corrections. - Return to Citation |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Clayton. - Return to Citation |
| <4> | Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Clayton and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation |
| <5> | All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation |
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| Last Modified: 19 May 2010 |
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