Map of Clayton city, Ohio

Clayton is a city in Montgomery county in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 13,310 at the 2020 United States census. A suburb of Dayton. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The city was named after John Clayton, a War of 1812 veteran.

Clayton city overview:
Name:	Clayton city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Ohio
County:	Montgomery County
Elevation:	1,001 ft (305 m)
Total Area:	18.58 sq mi (48.13 km²)
Land Area:	18.51 sq mi (47.95 km²)
Water Area:	0.07 sq mi (0.18 km²)
Total Population:	13,310
Population Density:	718.99/sq mi (277.60/km²)
ZIP code:	45315
Area code:	937, 326
FIPS code:	3915644
GNISfeature ID:	1056811
Website:	http://www.clayton.oh.us/

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History

Clayton was platted in 1816 and at that time was known as Salem. It suffered when the National Road bypassed it. In 1906 it became a stop on the Dayton Northern Traction Line. It became a city in 1998 through merger with the rest of Randolph Township, Montgomery County, Ohio.

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Geography

Clayton is located at 39°51′38.38″N 84°21′18.29″W / 39.8606611°N 84.3550806°W / 39.8606611; -84.3550806 (39.86066, −84.35508).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.60 square miles (48.17 km), of which 18.51 square miles (47.94 km) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km) is water.

In 1998, Clayton annexed the remainder of Montgomery County’s Randolph Township.